President Barack Obama’s executive order on immigration will affect the estimated 65,000 unauthorized immigrants in Louisiana, according to Pew Research Center’s “Unauthorized Immigrant...
Students waking through the Quad yesterday at noon saw their classmates and professors sprawled on the ground, outlined in chalk like homicide victims at a crime scene.
The demonstration, called a “die-in,”...
In wake of the grand jury verdict in Ferguson, Missouri, University students remembered Michael Brown and others who have suffered from police brutality.
Dialogue on Race Louisiana held a forum and vigil...
THIBODAUX, La. (AP) President Barack Obama may not be on Louisiana's Senate runoff ballot, but it's clear his widespread unpopularity in the state stands as Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu's biggest hurdle...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) A group pressing for more sidewalks and bike paths to make it easier for people to move around the City of Baton Rouge has won the Metro Council's support.
The council earlier this...
BATON ROUGE. La. (AP) Voters have one more day to cast their ballots early for the Dec. 6 election.
Louisiana's early voting period wraps up today, running from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., after shutting down...
For most Twitter users, followers tend to be those who echo their opinions.
Twitter is creating an “ideological echo chamber,” limiting the varying political opinions other users can view,...
Students graduating in the next few semesters may find a growing number of job opportunities available in the Baton Rouge area.
During the Nov. 18 Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week breakfast, the Baton...
In an area known for its bumper-to-bumper traffic, the Baton Rouge Area Foundation is making plans to remedy the traffic issues on Bluebonnet Blvd. and Essen Lane.
BRAF held a public meeting Nov. 18 to...
Though Gov. Bobby Jindal announced Nov. 21 the taking of $4.9 million from the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students to help close the state’s $180 million midyear budget gap, the fund reallocation...
Louisiana ranks first in the nation in fighting domestic minor sex trafficking, jumping from a C grade to an A in three years.
Shared Hope International, an organization dedicated to preventing sex slavery...
Sen. Mary Landrieu’s, D-La., campaign is changing its strategy in the heated runoff campaign approaching on Dec. 6.
The Landrieu camp launched its new strategy with the slogan “Where was Bill?”...
