DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (AP) — Officials will coordinate the demolition of the U.S. Highway 190 Bridge over the Amite River on Wednesday to make way for a new span.
State police say officers from multiple...
Ryan Heath is anxiously awaiting the opening of the University Student Recreational Complex gym after being forced to use the outdoor basketball courts for more than a year."It's harder to play outside...
Students and University Recreational Center users will have access to the gymnasium in less than two weeks, as the gym is on schedule for the Nov. 1 completion date.
The UREC roof is in the punch-list...
STUDENT ARRESTED FOR SENDING FOUL TEXT MESSAGES An 18-year-old University student was arrested Oct. 16 at about 3:30 p.m. after he sent harassing text messages to his ex-girlfriend. Officers received...
The Golden Band from Tigerland will add two members to its performance on the field Saturday.Chris Hart, agricultural business sophomore, and Josh Pereira, mass communication freshman, won the "Rock Out...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana Gaming Control Board has approved a schedule under which Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.'s proposed Baton Rouge casino would open in late 2011.
The $250 million...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Serena Williams has agreed to take part in a benefit in Louisiana to raise money for AIDS charities.
Organizers of the benefit announced Monday that the top-ranked Williams...
Louisiana's capital city became a capital of airborne pollen and mold this month.On Oct. 2, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America named Baton Rouge No. 15 of 100 U.S. cities on its fall list of...
Increasing numbers of students are logging on to their Facebook or MySpace accounts to play new forms of games designed to run on social networking sites. The reactions are mixed, but the revenue...
Three Tiger Girls were chosen to be dancers in the new Carrie Underwood music video for the song "Cowboy Casanova," which topped Country Music Television's "Top 20 Countdown" for Oct. 16.Lauren Hammond,...
The University and the state face difficult times ahead because of a $1.93 billion budget shortfall and a complicated economic climate which makes financial revision difficult, a panel of budgetary experts...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana suffered the biggest drop in its public high school graduation rate of any state in the Southern region over a five-year period, a new report says.
State officials...
