The LSU Police Department arrested a University student who attempted to shoot her mother in New Orleans on Oct. 8. Around 6:30 a.m., LSUPD received a call from the step-father of Nicole Lea Boover, ...

Though still unable to walk, University graduate Lauren Hoft is making strides in her recovery from an automobile accident that left part of her body immobile. “She’s very optimistic about her ...

Few foresaw the devastation to follow when the BP Deepwater Horizon oil-drilling rig exploded two weeks ago.But the Gulf Coast could feel the incident’s effects for years to come, and many people, ...

Coming to the University from his former position at Illinois State University, newly named vice president for finance and administration Daniel Layzell took on a dual role like that of LSU President ...

Studying abroad can seem daunting. You’re far away from your family and friends for the first time. Unfamiliar surroundings mean you must be extra cautious when you’re traveling. You may barely know ...

How does one bring together a room full of people who have never met before, whose varying ages span generations and have little in common? Simple — feed them. Peggy Sweeny-McDonald and her business ...

Isis, of Folk Out, had the good fortune to sit down with Alynda Lee Segarra from Hurray for the Riff Raff for an interview during their in-studio visit on Feb. 21, 2014 before their sold out show with ...

Academy Award-nominated composer Philip Glass performed soulful compositions in front of a sold out crowd Monday at the Shaver Theatre. The performance was the first of the College of Music and ...

Walking into McLavy Ltd. is like stepping into the past when men wore more suits than basketball shorts and having a nice blazer was crucial to beginning their journey as adults. The smell of rich ...

Trash hung in trees, kids running through the streets, cars parked in every imaginable patch of grass and helicopters in the skies. This was the scene displayed in Downtown Baton Rouge when thousands ...

The College of Music and Dramatic Arts is launching a new campaign to encourage music education by collecting and revamping old instruments people may have lying around the house to be donated to ...

Most of us still picture the conniving Emperor Commodus when we hear the name Joaquin Phoenix, if we picture him at all. The artist formerly known as Leaf Phoenix has quietly become one of the masters ...