Louisiana State University News

These are dismal times for anyone wishing to start a biotech company. The US economy and stock market are in the tank, and venture capital is tight.

ANTHONY JUAN WALKER, age 27, a resident of Tarrytown, New York, pled guilty in federal court today before U.S. District Judge Carl J. Barbier to federal financial aid fraud, announced U. S. Attorney Jim Letten.

After years of planning, Louisiana Delta Community College will launch its nursing program next spring.

Name: Rep. Charles Boustany Biography: Boustany, the son of a medical doctor and the grandson of immigrants from Lebanon, graduated in 1982 from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

Leah Katherine Smith and Nathan Lewis Ollestad were united in marriage at the Riu Palace Riviera Maya Resort, Playa del Carmen Mexico, at 5:00 o'clock p.m. on May 30.

So many of the debates about higher ed reform are so incredibly stale, and so profoundly stuck.

Last week local 4-H members took home honors from Louisiana State University AgCenter's 4-H University held on the campus of LSU.

BATON ROUGE - Gov. Bobby Jindal's use of his line-item veto pen Tuesday scratched through 53 items and provisions, slicing millions of dollars that were to go to local governments and organizations throughout the state.

Pia Uson and Freddy Dubois were united in the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony during a nuptial mass on Friday, April 17th 2009 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church on the beautiful island of Maui, Hawaii.

Even under best-case outcomes for projects to restore Louisiana's dying coastline, the Mississippi River can't feed enough sediment into marshes to prevent catastrophic land loss, Louisiana State University geologists conclude in a scientific paper published Monday.

Published: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 4:10 a.m. Desperate to halt the erosion of Louisiana's coast, officials there are talking about breaking Mississippi River levees south of New Orleans to restore the nourishing flow of muddy water into the state's marshes.

Items for Moving Around should be submitted by noon Monday to shreveportmoney@gannett.com. BO HARRIS, of Bossier City, has joined the Merrill Lynch & Co.

The bride to be is Miss Madalyn Maydel Thibodeaux of Parks, La. She is the daughter of Tommy and Beth Thibodeaux of Parks, La.

Drawing from a pool of scientific talent at the university, across the nation and Europe, WAVCIS now offers graphic, easy-to-understand model outputs projecting wave height, current depths and tracks, salinity ratios and water temperature measurements that not only provide state-of-the-art guidance to emergency management officials, but also give ...

The scientists' latest forecast, released June 18, calls for a Gulf dead zone of between 7,450 and 8,456 square miles - an area about the size of New Jersey.

Jeffrey D. Sadow is an associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport.

SDT Waste and Debris LLC has won a contract to service Louisiana State University's campus recycling program.

The $1.2 billion teaching hospital proposed for lower Mid-City would be owned by Louisiana State University and operated by a nonprofit corporation with representation from LSU, Tulane, Xavier and other New Orleans schools under a draft agreement unveiled Thursday by Gov.

Months of perseverance were put to the test in the second round of competition for the 29 contestants, racing to garner the state's top crown.

The following is the text of a cover letter by the Secretary of The Department of Health And Hospitals, Alan Levine along with the proposed agreement related to the new hospital in which has been negotiated by various parties.