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12 Reasons Why UL Students Should Be Excited To Go Back To School

Sam Stokes — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:36:46 +0000

Between the flu epidemic, the miserable weather, and the stupid Falcons in the playoffs, back to school is pretty much the last thing anyone wants to hear at the moment, but unfortunately for UL students Wednesday will be "back to school day" whether you like it or not.

Lil Final Boyz Release 'Lil Finals Week 3′ [VIDEO]

DJ Digital — Mon, 07 May 2012 19:07:50 +0000

A few years ago, LSU students Myles Laroux and Logan Baudean decided to make a funny video about the much dreaded finals week to share with their friends. They were quickly dubbed the 'Lil Final Boyz' and little did they know that numerous performances of their viral hits and half a million YouTube views later

Recent College Grads Make Less Now Than a Decade Ago — Dollars and Sense

Shauna Wright — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:26:59 +0000

Since the economy took a turn for the worse, more and more young adults are moving back home with their parents after graduating from college, and this could be one reason why: recent grads are making less now than they did a decade ago.

Louisiana Colleges – Vote For Your Favorite

Dave Steel — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:16:55 +0000

Let us know your favorite university. If it’s not listed, then enter your choice select ‘Other’ and enter your choice in the box below.

J. Cole Embarking on Eco-Friendly College Tour in April

Trent Fitzgerald — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:25:33 +0000

J. Cole is going to back to school. Well, sort of. The Roc Nation rapper has teamed up with green company REVERB for his Campus Consciousness / The Sideline Story Tour this spring. Besides performing songs from his latest album ‘Cole World: The Sideline Story,’ Hollywood Cole will also teach students how they can save the environment.

An Awesome Alternative To Pencils – #Winning College

Sam Stokes — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:06:19 +0000

Well, the holidays are over, and soon everyone will be returning to school. In light of the pending return to the grueling academic grind, I'll be bringing you a weekly series of tips and tricks to becoming the coolest kid on campus. I'll give you fair warning though, this series is not for the feint of heart. You're going to need your juevos if you plan on executing at this level of awesomeness. So read and implement at your own risk. And remember, Town Square Media, and especially Sam Stokes, are in no way responsible for your own stupidity. Especially Sam Stokes though.

Relive the Epic Ending, Interview With Coach Hud, & More! [VIDEO]

Brad Striker — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:48:57 +0000

We all know you can still feel the excitement in the air since our UL Ragin’ Cajuns won themselves the title of the 2011 New Orleans Bowl Champions. What a better way to relive that experience with a video recapping some of the best plays of the game along with an interview with Coach Hud. [...]

What Finals Week Means To Me

Sam Stokes — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:48:31 +0000

Its finals week. Finals suck. The only thing more annoying than studying for finals, is being out of college and listening to everyone complain about studying for finals.

College Football Top 25 Weekend Recap

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 22:28:52 +0000

The college football season is underway. Week one was mostly a humdrum affair, with Notre Dame and TCU suffering the biggest upsets among ranked teams. Here’s a complete look at how the top 25 did:

#1 Oklahoma 47, Tulsa 14
Junior walk-on RB Dominique Whaley rushed for 131 yards and four touchdowns in the top-ranked Sooners’ season opener. Any chance Tulsa had in the game vanished

The Most Embarrassing Sorority Recruitment Video EVER [Video]

Chris Logan — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:59:53 +0000

With the Fall semester about to begin for college students, we stumbled across this sorority recruitment video. I'm not exactly sure how many ladies would want to be a part of this sorority after watching it.........but, you be the judge? Oh, and ummm, I think they are a fan of Chris Brown's 'Look at Me Now' and Rebecca Black's 'Friday' too.

Lil Final Boyz – 'Finals Week 2011′ [VIDEO]

DJ Digital — Tue, 10 May 2011 16:37:06 +0000

Two students from LSU that call themselves "The Lil' Final Boyz" have released a college finals anthem via YouTube and it's pretty funny. The video is based around the LSU campus and even features a cameo from LSU football standout wide-receiver, Russell Shepard. With so many college students at LSU, UL & beyond studying for finals and looking forward to a much needed summer vacation, this video is the perfect "study break."

Student Pays $14k Tuition With Bills And Coins

Chris Logan — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:29:46 +0000

Every once and a while, we all attempt or at least think, to find a creative way to protest something we are against. Something like, man…if the price of _____ doesn’t go down, I’m going to ______. Understand where I’m coming from right? Well a college student in Colorado did just that! Nic Ramos paid his [...]

How To Avoid Small Talk

Chris Reed — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 03:33:52 +0000

With school back in session on most college campuses, if you wish to avoid the small talk, just follow these simple rules. It will help you avoid conversations you will really don’t want to be part of. College Humor says that if you follow these simple rules, you will be able to avoid those uncomfortable [...]