Things are looking up for 27-year-old congressional candidate Paul Dietzel II, who raised $200,000 in campaign donations in 2013 and recently made his first national media appearance Tuesday on the Fox...
Gov. Bobby Jindal announced a $141.5 million proposed increase in higher education funding from state general funds Tuesday, standing alongside state legislators and leaders in the state’s higher...
Within sight of the finish line of Sunday’s Louisiana Marathon, on the steps of the state Capitol, Gun Rights Across America held its second annual Stand Your Ground rally.
At every State Capitol...
Paul Dietzel II, a 27-year-old Republican congressional candidate and University alumnus, tried to keep things fresh at his 2014 Campaign Kickoff by playing up his youth and potential for “bold,...
University political communications professor Robert Mann isn’t optimistic about Treasurer John Kennedy’s new proposal, unveiled in a column published on his website last Wednesday, that would...
The Revenue Estimating Conference announced at a meeting Wednesday the state has $35 million less to spend in this year’s budget.
The committee mapped out the income forecast, which could potentially...
Student government presidents have yet to hear from East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin L. “Kip” Holden concerning his plans to involve them in his administration.
In his annual...
While the country’s two main political parties are polarized, two former Congress members from opposite sides of the spectrum are overcoming the friction to encourage students to get involved and...
The Washington gridlock, life on the U.S. Supreme Court and “Duck Dynasty” were just a few topics Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia touched on during his speech Friday at the Governor’s...
If the federal government doesn’t agree to raise the debt ceiling next week, University students may see an impact on their financial aid packages. Disagreement about the debt ceiling could lead...
Congress’ recent inability to pass a new budget has halted several government services and stirred up protest from some University students.
Nutrition and food sciences sophomore Lauren Guillot...
1. No visiting national parks, national monuments and most D.C. museums. This includes the Statue of Liberty, the Grand Canyon and Yosemite National Park, which celebrated its 123rd birthday Tuesday. Those...
