Pending the approval of the Board of Supervisors, the E.J. Ourso Business College will have funding for its planned $60 million Business Education Complex with a little help from the state of Louisiana,...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's non-farm work force fell by 9,500 jobs from July 2008 to July 2009. In a report issued Wednesday, the Louisiana Workforce Commission said the job ranks also dropped...

An investigation supported by University professors has significantly advanced the understanding of the universe's early evolution. The Laser Gravitational-Wave Observatory Scientific Collaboration and...

Though problems of going to the moon and curing cancer can take precedence, the Honors College hopes to create the same awareness for coastal sustainability.Author Mike Tidwell will speak at the Honors...

The University Continuing Education Professional Development Program will hold a series of seminars on marketing and sales strategies catered to today's economy Sept. 1 and 2, according to a University...

Aristocracy — located in Towne Center — will host its grand opening Friday, celebrating its arrival in Baton Rouge as one of the few exclusive men's clothing boutiques in the area. The store...

Three University kinesiology students worked as interns with professional sports teams this semester. Stephen Melancon interned with the National Football League's New York Giants, Matt Rabalais interned...

State transportation officials have decided against plans to link Baton Rouge and New Orleans with a passenger rail service, despite the support of East Baton Rouge Parish residents.Officials are abandoning...

BOSTON (AP) — Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the liberal lion of the Senate and haunted bearer of the Camelot torch after two of his brothers fell to assassins' bullets, has died at his home in Hyannis...

An advisory group for a state commission looking for ways to cut government costs is suggesting all higher education systems in Louisiana fall under the jurisdiction of the Board of Regents.The four public...

University Department of Geography and Anthropology chair Patrick Hesp and United States Geological Survey scientist David Rubin recently published a controversial paper which examines a possible new mechanism...

MIAMI (AP) — A Florida appeals court is being urged to affirm a judge's ruling that the state's strict ban on adoptions by gay people is unconstitutional. Attorneys for parent Martin Gill and his...