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Opinion: 43 missing college students show need for student protests

By James Richards January 20, 2015

With only one body identified, nearly 100 suspects arrested and hope for a safe return all but gone, the chances of serving justice for the students missing from Iguala, Mexico, is looking bleaker every...

Opinion: Keystone pipeline poses environmental and economic threat to US

By Cody Sibley January 20, 2015

Climate change is destroying our planet, but our government only cares about pleasing oil corporations. The Senate voted 63-37 to begin debating the Keystone XL Pipeline, which is more than the 60 votes...

 

LSU’s alcohol problem needs to be addressed

By Jen Blate January 19, 2015

It’s 8 a.m. Monday and the chime on your iPhone keeps incessantly buzzing while you press snooze every 10 minutes. You are running late to class, and you are still recovering from the weekend festivities. Before...

For small businesses, money could be scarce if the minimum wage increases $7.25 an hour.

Six financial apps to save your wallet

By Jay Cranford January 19, 2015

If you’re like me, between school, work and finding time to enjoy college, you don’t make time to think about budgeting, saving money and investing. Luckily for us, we live in a time where...

Vegan diet helpful to students’ bodies, minds, and wallets

By Alex Mendoza January 19, 2015

Could you give up eating meat? What about milk, eggs, cheese, butter and everything else that comes from animals? It sounds impossible, but going vegan has important implications for the environment, your...

Opening credits roll for "The Interview" at the Goochland Drive-In movie theater Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014, in Hadensville, Va. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Dean Hoffmeyer)

Opinion: Sony isn’t the only one that needs to change their password

By Clarke Perkins January 15, 2015

Nothing’s more annoying than the University denying me access to myLSU because it’s been six months and nagging me to change my password. That being said, it’d be tragic if my account...

Gov. Bobby Jindal speaks at the breaking ground ceremony for the renovations for Patrick F Talyor on November 17, 2014.

Opinion: LSU students will suffer from Jindal’s education cuts

January 15, 2015

Can you hear the executioner’s drum roll echo throughout LSU’s campus? It’s coming from Gov. Bobby Jindal’s war drums at the Louisiana State Capitol. The Republican governor plans...

A student using a computer inside of Middleton Library.

Students should be more concerned about cyber security

By Clarke Perkins January 15, 2015

Nothing’s more annoying than the University denying me access to myLSU because it’s been six months and they’re nagging me to change my password. That being said, it’d be tragic...

A wide array of Hi-Definition televisions for sale hang on display at Best Buy on Bluebonnet Boulevard on March 9. Many factors are to be considered before deciding on the right screen.

Opinion: Cable TV waste of money for college students

By James Richards January 15, 2015

The 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show on Jan. 6 featured a number of weird contraptions. All kinds of overpriced gadgets, from drones to smart watches, battled for attention with electric cars...

LSU President F. King Alexander (left), Governor Bobby Jindal (right) speak shortly before the breaking ground ceremony on November 17, 2014.

Jindal’s education cuts will make LSU students suffer

By Justin DiCharia January 15, 2015

Can you hear the executioner’s drum roll echo throughout LSU’s campus? It’s coming from Gov. Bobby Jindal’s war drums at the Louisiana State Capitol. The Republican governor plans...

Blog: Muslims not responsible for jihadist minority

January 13, 2015

Terrorist attacks often bring out the best in people. After 9/11, Americans stood together and helped one another through the grieving process. To quote President Barack Obama, “volunteers lined...

Opinion: Charlie Hebdo attacks raise questions about free speech

By SidneyRose Reynen January 13, 2015

Last week, 12 people lost their lives in the tragic attack on the offices of the satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo. In the seven days since the attack, numerous worldwide dialogues have started....