Six Army ROTC freshmen transitioned Friday from the physical grind of countless push-ups and sit-ups at 6 a.m. to wide-eyed students in a classroom setting only a few hours later.
These students are the...
All systems ready to go for Addai
Joseph Addai is set for his first career start at the tailback position, replacing now-NFLers Domanick Davis and LaBrandon Toefield.
Addai recorded one start last season...
Welcome back, everyone! More importantly, welcome to my weekly column, where I'll correspond from various European countries while I spend the semester abroad at Oxford Brookes University in England.
Today...
By Amanda McElfresh, Staff Writer
A bill proposed by U.S. Rep. David Vitter, R-Metairie, would bring more money to the state for testing of backlogged rape kits.
Vitter introduced the bill in the House...
The month of September is rapidly approaching, and you all know what that means - Football season is in full swing (once again, Football will be capitalized in each reference to stress importance).
The...
Many students start off the semester with different goals. For some, it may be to become more involved in student organizations, to find new jobs, or to work out. However, others may use this new beginning...
While worrying about getting to class on time and finding a good parking space, students found one more thing to stress out about Monday morning - road construction.
"The traffic was horrible. I was 20...
Hard work does not mean a lot to LSU volleyball coach Fran Flory. It is the result that matters.
"You have to get the job done," she said. "It doesn't matter how hard you work, it matters that you succeed."
Flory,...
Ray Castle has had a dream to go to the Pan-American Games, and a month ago that dream came true.
Castle, an assistant professor in kineseology, attended the mid-August contest in Santo Domingo in the...
Skyler Green needed a change. He wasn't comfortable with the No. 81 on his jersey last season, so he donned the No. 5 this year.
"It felt too heavy," Green said. "I needed something lighter."
The 5-foot-9,...
Scoring a touchdown against Florida on a fake field goal in a 36-7 win for LSU last season was something Blain Bech said he dreamed about since childhood, but a never- ending headache leaves the senior...
Life is full of choices. This is the time of year when we make the choice to buy or not to buy textbooks. If you choose the former, textbooks are available from several sources, but usually we buy books...
