Southern University and University of Louisiana at Lafayette fans, alumni and students are encouraged to make donations to support each school's student scholarship program by sending text messages on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 29 and 30.
Following a rare Saturday meeting of Southern's Board of Supervisors, Mason said he hopes the salary increases and supplemental pay will boost morale on all of Southern's campuses.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The LouisianaBoard of Regents has given Southern University permission to drop its master of arts in mass communication degree in a budget-cutting move that provoked the ire of faculty when the idea was first floated months ago...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An education services company says the Southern University Law Center has the most diverse faculty among any law school in the country.
The Advocate reports the law center is featured in the Princeton Review's 2013 edition of "The Best 168 Law Schools...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Southern University will compete for a share of Baton Rouge's community college market this fall as part of a strategy to boost sagging enrollment.
The student numbers have dipped during the past several years with the introduction of tougher state admissions standards...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An audit of the Southern University System for the fiscal year that ended last June says there is no evidence students at the Southern Law Center and the New Orleans and Shreveport campuses were informed in a timely manner on how to apply for hardship fee waivers...
Southern University faculty leaders say they will continue to fight against declaring a financial emergency at the university if it is proposed again next week.
Southern University Chancellor James Llorens says he may again request that the college declare a financial emergency because of ongoing budget problems.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — One of two men accused of swindling more than $157,000 from Southern University has pleaded not guilty in Baton Rouge federal court.
A group of Southern University students has filed a lawsuit seeking to stop a possible merger of Southern University at New Orleans with the University of New Orleans campus.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The new president of the Southern University System says he's moving forward with campus campaigns amid stiff budget reductions.
BATON ROUGE — Southern University has paperwork problems and gender equity issues as the school faces a deadline next week on its review for NCAA rules compliance, university officials say.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The new president of the Southern University System says he's moving forward with campus campaigns amid stiff budget reductions.