As a part of LSU's highly-touted recruiting class, good things were expected out of freshman forward Regis Koundjia. And they still are. But success does not always come immediately and the development...

TODAY Wednesday, Jan. 28 Standup Comedy Open Mike Night * $3 Admission, performers get in free * Signup 7:30 - 7:50 p.m. Show 8 p.m. Richoux"s, corner of Florida and 3rd streets. * Contact Jeremy White,...

A 68-year-old man is currently serving 15 months in a federal prison for "willfully mislabeling doughnuts as low-fat." Apparently, the man's scheme was working smoothly, that is until his customers began...

A new University Web site could have student smokers thinking twice before lighting their next cigarette. The Board of Regents Health Excellence Smoking Cessation Project launched www.lsu.edu/smokingwords...

Eight students from Southern University are the subjects of Black Entertainment Television's new reality show, "College Hill," which premiers tonight at 8 p.m. BET cameras followed the cast members to...

In a league dominated by free agency and the coaching carousel, it's the New Orleans Hornets that may have made the single best NBA offseason decision this year. After a first round trouncing by way of...

The LSU women's tennis team will look to build upon its two-game winning streak as they take on Louisiana Tech and Southern University at 2 p.m. today. The Lady Tigers swept through the weekend with wins...

Food, music and family brought the Iranian communities of Baton Rouge and New Orleans together Saturday. The festivities, sponsored by the Persian Association of LSU, honored two celebrations: Yalda and...

I was always the type of kid to overdo things. When I read that McDonald's was destroying rainforests to raise cattle, I went on strike. I refused to eat my chicken nuggets. I became a twelve-year-old...

Seniors stressing out about landing those elusive first jobs can ease some of their worries this week with Career Services. Career Services is hosting the Career Prep Workshop to assist fourth through...

"It's just like a movie," has become a common phrase of mine, and I question if it's because my experiences seem to only be for moviemakers in Hollywood. At one point in my life, I believed that the shocking...

Keep it in the bedroom We live in a world today that is more accepting now than it has ever been. People are talking freely about religion, race, drugs, politics and sex; but where do we draw the line?...