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Sporting Icons Shine Bright in Louisiana

September 19, 2024

The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame has announced its impressive 2025 class, which features a diverse range of sports talents that have made their mark on the state. Andrew Whitworth, the dominant LSU tackle, is one of the notable inductees. He went on to shine in the NFL with the Cincinnati Bengals

religion

The Great Debate: Ten Commandments in Schools

September 15, 2024

The age-old debate about displaying the Ten Commandments in schools has once again ignited a fiery conversation. David Herlich recently wrote that Louisiana's decision to display the commandments in schools is an attempt to convert every student to Christianity. But, is that really the case? Let's d

education

Rewriting the Script: LSU's Film and Television Program Expands with $200k State Grant

September 15, 2024

LSU's film and television program is embarking on a new chapter, thanks to a $200,000 grant from Louisiana Economic Development. The funding will enable the program to expand its offerings, catering to the growing needs of the Louisiana entertainment workforce. But what does this expansion really me

entertainment

Win the Day: A Cooler Way to Spend Game Day

September 15, 2024

Imagine a place where you can escape the scorching Louisiana heat and still be in the midst of the action on game day. Sounds like a dream come true, right? Well, Surge Entertainment, a family entertainment center just outside LSU's campus, is the perfect spot to do just that. Created by former Sain

technology

Louisiana's Energy Gamble: $220 Million to Become a Powerhouse?

September 6, 2024

LSU researchers are getting a hefty $160 million grant from the National Science Foundation, with Louisiana chipping in another $67.5 million, for a total investment of over $220 million. The goal? To transform Louisiana into an 'energy powerhouse.' Why is the government throwing so much money at

politics

Mosquito-Borne Illness Ends Life of a New Hampshire Resident After a Decade of Calm

August 27, 2024

In a stunning revelation, a resident from Hampstead, New Hampshire has lost their life due to the lethal mosquito-borne disease known as Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEEV). This is the first human instance of EEEV in the state in a decade, stoking fears of a possible resurgence of this hazardo