For students last form of entertainment, the Hopkins Black Box Theatre is highlighting the work of undergraduate students' this semester at the Undergraduate Showcase today at 7:30 p.m. "The Undergraduate...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Virulent swine flu swept deeper into Europe Wednesday, extending its global reach as President Barack Obama mourned the first U.S. death, a Mexican toddler in Texas, and said wider...

The University will recognize the contributions of the Class of 2009 in a special ceremony to be held Thursday in the Dodson West Garden at 3:45 p.m. Chancellor Michael Martin will preside over the ceremony. All...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Actor Brad Pitt has said that by the end of 2009 he would like to see 100 homes built in the storm-wrecked Lower 9th Ward neighborhood. There's still a long way to go, but Pitt's...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — A state appeals court has reversed a ruling that would have allowed the public to see transcripts of all hearings in the case of the only Jena Six defendant to be tried so...

A study posted April 18 in Psychological Science found 8.5 percent of video game-playing youths ages 8 to 18 show symptoms of video game addiction, a new type of behavioral addiction. Researcher Douglas...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A proposal to hike taxes on cigarettes is up for debate at the Louisiana Capitol. Rep. Karen Carter Peterson, a New Orleans Democrat, presents her case for adding $1 in taxes...

LSU System President John Lombardi was appointed Monday to the Board of Directors for Nabors Industries, a Bermuda-based oil and gas company. Lombardi will serve in the newly created position as the company's...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Senate committee Tuesday tackles Gov. Bobby Jindal's proposal to use $50 million from an economic development fund to keep open a chicken plant in north Louisiana. The bill...

The ban on Chelsea's Cafe's liquor license is back in effect, forcing the owner to stop selling alcohol.After a hearing Tuesday, with more than 100 Chelsea's supporters in the courtroom, Judge Trudy White...

As the semester comes to a close, scheduling has opened for students of every priority.Scheduling, which opened March 29, generally went off without a hitch, according to Associate Registrar Patricia Beste....

As a fear of swine flu overwhelms the U.S. and countries worldwide, the LSU Emergency Operations Center, in conjunction with local and state officials, is monitoring its spread.While the seasonal flu vaccine...