Thoughts of war are not a normal college student's top concern, but some members of Congress are trying to bring it to the forefront through discussions of the draft and military recruitment.
Rep. Charles...
Probation: not for committing a crime, but for failing to meet University academic standards. It is a frightening term for students.
Academic and scholarship probation are major problems for some students,...
After a good showing in doubles at the SEC Indoor Tennis meet, the Tigers tennis team opened the dual-match season with strong play in both doubles and singles in victories against in-state foes, Centenary...
The American flag flew over New Orleans for the first time Dec. 20, 1803. Two hundred years later, the flag still flies. As museums and other local attractions celebrate the Louisiana Purchase bicentennial,...
Not much was going right for the No. 6 LSU women's basketball team Sunday, but the Tigers played tenacious defense the entire game and eventually wore out No. 18 Vanderbilt in the second half.
Facing a...
Friends? Who needs friends? Apparently we, the United States, don't. We are isolating the rest of the world at an alarming rate. Dubya is hell-bent on attacking Iraq and, to the rest of the world, it amounts...
A few months ago Miramax re-released "A Hard Day's Night" on a collector's edition DVD, packed with extras. What could have been a pathetic exploitation of the Beatles' rising fame is actually a debonair...
Alumnus: LSU stifles free speech
I am writing to set the record straight regarding Arts and Sciences Dean Jane Collins' termination of my appointment to the Arts and Sciences Advisory Council this past...
Adam French stuffed his laptop into his backpack and locked his Graham Hall dorm room on his way to statistics class. Despite the near-freezing temperatures outside, he left his coat.
That is because his...
Last week, LSU track and field coach Pat Henry compared the season to a ladder, and said the goal of a team is to progress each week. And in just the second meet of the indoor season, two LSU athletes...
Eighty-five-year-old Hewitt Theriot remembers clearly Sept. 15, 1944. That day, Theriot was part of a small fleet of ships fighting for the Pacific island of Pelelieu.
"We lost over 2,000 men that day,"...
