Louisiana State University News

Filled with turkey and loaded with goodies bought for the holidays, Central Louisiana residents may find themselves ready to kick back today.

RUSTON - Louisiana Tech University conferred degrees on 339 students during fall commencement Saturday in Thomas Assembly Center in Ruston.

Investigators doubt there was any crime. Gary Alford, senior investigator at the coroner's office, tells The Courier of Houma that if there's no crime and the rib, arm and leg bones are more than 50 years old, they'll go to the state Division of Archaeology.

An investigation by state scientists will determine what happens to about 100 human bones found Saturday inside a house in Gibson, officials said.

Anthocyanins are a special class of phenolic compound. Foods with a high phenolic content can also provide both anti-aging and antioxidant factors.

Dr. Margaret Jane Pepperdene had retired from Agnes Scott College after a 31-year career.

The permanent darkness of the ocean depths is home to a far greater range of animals, from luminous jellyfish to tubeworms that live off oil seeping from the seabed, than previously thought, scientists said on Sunday.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, those with social anxiety are not more likely to form relationships online than others.

The nonprofit Centre for the Living Arts has added another respected name to an already impressive staff.

Louisiana State University faculty are evaluating student response clickers and searching for ways to make their use more widespread and effective, reports the Daily Reveille.

To understand just how much the role of women has changed in the Air Force, talk with the service's senior female officer.

From the Comparative Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Clinical Sciences , School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La.

Louisiana will get most of a $2.3 million federal labor grant, to be shared with Mississippi, as it studies clean energy job growth in the states and training needed to meet that employment demand.

For the past two decades, scale-out server cluster architecture has been the dominant trend in supercomputing, as users and vendors move away from big iron high-performance computing -- but at what cost? At the Supercomputing 09 conference this week, HPC users and experts weighed in and said that scale-out supercomputing with commodity hardware has ...

Louisiana State University police say a security guard who told investigators a man attacked her while she worked an event made up the attack and confessed that her wounds were self-inflicted. Sgt.

The Liberty Party 1840--1848 -- Antislavery Third-Party Politics in the United States by Reinhard O. Johnson, Louisiana State University Press '09, $75, 500 pages, ISBN #0807133930. Index, source notes, no bibliography or illustrations.

Ashley Suzanne Lambert and Chad Leland Cooper, both of Spring, Texas, will exchange wedding vows at 4 p.m. at Devil's Thumb Ranch in Winter Park, Colorado, on January 21, 2010.

Martin, speaking at a university forum, addressed LSUa TMs potential responses to anticipated, potentially large, cuts coming his schoola TMs way.

Virginia Beach officials are keeping a close watch on inland waterways and high tide as wind and rain continue to lash the resort city.

Editor's Note: The following special report was compiled by the editors of Corn and Soybean Digest, a sister publication of Delta Farm Press.