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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

After 90 years of use, the University’s dilapidated Studio Arts Building appears to be on its last leg. But without funds to renovate, it must continue to stand. The building has been slated for ...

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 ...

With an album name like “Title,” it’s to be expected that a record will be a mishmash of confused directions. Meghan Trainor, the pop singer who first appeared on the music scene with her top 40 hit ...

As the end of the week approaches, students may find there’s no better way to unwind than kicking back and enjoying live music. Local musicians perform at Perkins Rowe’s free, outdoor concert series, ...

In the recent cultural boom of Hollywood invading southern Louisiana, students are finding opportunities to live out their dreams on the silver screen by being film extras. It’s the type of dream ...