The University's Child Care Center is searching for funding to build a $165,000 playground for its children, said Director Mary Sciaraffa. Sciaraffa said the Center plans to build an outdoor playground...

METAIRIE, La. - Nicholas Pontiff does not remember too much about his brother's playing days at Metairie Playground, but one has stuck out in his mind for more than 10 years. "I was 5 years old eating...

University Relations employee Ron Brown is missing after police issued an arrest warrant for him Thursday. Brown is facing charges stemming from the alleged discovery of child pornography on his office...

University Relations employee Ron Brown is missing after police issued an arrest warrant for him Thursday. Brown is facing charges stemming from the alleged discovery of child pornography on his office...

Returning students who want to workout at the Student Recreational Sports Complex this summer may find a surprise at the check-in desk. Mike Giles, associate director at the Rec Center, said for many years,...

Orientation is an important time for many incoming freshmen, and to ease the pain of scheduling classes, meeting friends and getting oriented, the Dean of Student's office has created a new program called...

Three people were arrested in the past month on unrelated charges. LSUPD Capt. Ricky Adams said LSUPD officers on June 1 arrested Shawn McGonigal, 24, 1441 Jade Ave., Baton Rouge, on charges of DWI, suspended...

Two months after Viagra was approved for prescription sales in the United States, it was picked up for coverage by a slew of insurance companies. However, 40 years after the conception and release of prescription...

LSU THEATER: "TROPICAL BREEZE HOTEL" * A play by Maryse Conde, directed by Femi Euba * Play runs June 20-29 at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday at Reilly Theatre on Tower Drive *...

Sports as we know it has come to an end. It has. Pack up all the equipment, give the players their last checks and call it a day. In an era when stadiums constantly are falling prey to corporate temptation...

I sure am hearing a lot about "sell-outs" lately, and I'm not talking about music venues that have reached maximum occupancy. One sell-out occurred when Bank One bought the NFL team formerly known as the...