Community colleges have to be especially adaptable 

It is the best and worst of times for the public perception of community...

Roundup: Bayou Steel closure / STEM camp at BRCC / Federal court gets new leadership 

Job search: Following Bayou Steel Group’s unexpected announcement that it is laying off 376...

JR Ball: Dumas golf course should still close, despite chamber of commerce opinion

There’s the looming city of St. George incorporation vote, there are the statewide elections,...

Study: Film tax incentives don’t help Louisiana much 

A new study from the University of Southern California finds that corporate tax incentives...

Roundup: Louisiana crime data / Southern enrollment / Conference of Mayors report 

Positive trends: FBI crime data released today that shows violent crime in Louisiana has...

Forever 21 bankruptcy emblematic of changing consumer tastes 

Forever 21, the California-based retailer that helped popularize fast fashion in the U.S. with...

Why commute when you can work from home?

More than 1 in 20 Americans typically work from home, new 2018 data from...

Roundup: Travel survey / State credit rating / Former legislator dies 

On the road, again: The Capital Region Planning Commission, in partnership with the DOTD,...

U.S. oil production grew less than 1% in early 2019  

 As new technological innovations plateau, the American shale boom is slowing down just when...

Riegel: We should reach out to LSU’s international community

More than 100 countries are represented among LSU’s international student population. The largest contingent,...