(AP) — Gov. Bobby Jindal said Tuesday he plans to ask lawmakers to spend $245 million in state surplus money on highway projects, with a large chunk of the money going toward the unfinished Interstate...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man whose company allegedly paid for at least part of a 2004 trip to Hawaii taken by Mayor Ray Nagin and others has asked a judge to excuse him from giving a deposition in a...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Gasoline prices are expected to be relatively low this summer, so motorists might want to take to the road despite the dismal economy if the federal government projections hold.The...
The homework help site Cramster.com has become one of the most popular homework help Web sites on campus with 2,527 University students registering with the site this academic school year.
The site features...
Les Miles and Trent Johnson pull in big bucks to rack up wins — a financial burden Athletic Director Joe Alleva said is unavoidable to keep the University athletically competitive. Alleva justified...
The world of medicine and pharmaceuticals is filled with great minds constantly making new and exciting discoveries. Among these great minds is University alumnus Joe Herring, CEO of Covance.Herring was...
HAVANA (AP) — Fidel Castro says the Obama administration did not go far enough in softening sanctions, and criticized it for leaving in place the embargo that bars most trade and travel between the...
The LSU Student Union Art Gallery Committee announced Monday the grand prize winner of the 2009 20"x20"x20": National Compact Competition was Peggy Wyman.
Wyman won $1,500 cash prize for her fiber sculpture...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The home of a rapper under house arrest while awaiting trial on a murder charge will be the setting for an anti-crime news conference.
The Rev. Toris Young, head of the "Louisiana...
A typical college semester in Louisiana can include Mardi Gras parades, music festivals and hurricane evacuations. But University students are blaming their inability to focus on school on a less-expected...
To help incoming mass communication students better adjust to college life, the Manship School of Mass Communication and Residential Life are planning to create a mass communication residential college.
The...
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — As the economy sheds jobs, community colleges across the country are reporting a surge of unemployed workers enrolling in courses that offer training for "green-collar" jobs.Students...
