The Louisiana Board of Regents  recommended on Wednesday the termination of 87 higher education programs with low completion rates. After reviewing 36 programs in the LSU System, the Board recommended...

SEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft Corp. said Thursday its quarterly revenue fell from the previous year for the first time in its 23-year history as a public company, while its profit dived 32 percent. The...

The economic recession has left business administrators scrambling for last-minute funds and forced them to capitalize on their location near low-income neighborhoods.Eli Jones, E.J. Ourso College of Business...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A movie producer who pleaded guilty to conspiring to bribe a former Louisiana film commissioner for tax breaks was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison. U.S. District Judge...

The University received four bids for the new bus system on Tuesday. Gary Graham, Office of Parking, Traffic and Transportation director, said the bids the University received look affordable, and the...

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Women's groups cheered the government's decision to allow 17-year-olds to buy the "morning-after" emergency contraceptive without a doctor's prescription, but conservatives...

Operations at the Mall of Louisiana will be business as usual despite a recent declaration of bankruptcy.General Growth Properties, Inc., the owner of 158 shopping centers nationwide including the Mall...

Instead of packing cigarettes, searching for a lighter and standing outside, smokers can now get their nicotine fix anywhere without the hassle, inconvenience and health problems of tobacco.Electronic...

Elizabeth Aycock, accounting major, is the most recent recipient of the University's Distinguished Communicator Award, according to a University news release. Aycock will receive the award at the 2009...

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — President Barack Obama's return to Iowa gave him a chance to mark Earth Day with a pitch for his alternative energy plan and environmentally friendly jobs. The visit to the state...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A planned merger of the state-run schools for blind and deaf students is estimated to save the state nearly $3 million next year. Lawmakers were told of the estimate Wednesday...

John LeBret, communication studies graduate student is premiering his first "The Ticket That Exploded," video today at 7:30 p.m., in Hopkins Black Box Theatre. The video is based on the book titled, "The...