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"We have to find a way to fund TOPS for grown folks," says Louisiana Community and Technical College System president Monty Sullivan, especially since the…
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It’s no secret that Louisiana has been steadily cutting back financial support for higher education.“Ten years ago, the taxpayer funded about 70% of our…
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Daniel Mintz talks with us about the new food studies program at Loyola University. The university has established a new bachelor's degree program in food…
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A bill to increase the grade-point average to qualify for a four-year TOPS award is headed to the Senate – but not without some controversy along the…
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When the State Bond Commission met Thursday, they considered the plan to issue $275-million in bonds in March, in order to fund this year’s capital outlay…
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Higher Education officials are asking the House Appropriations Committee for $1.1 billion next fiscal year. That’s $188 million more than they received in…
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Students attending school on TOPS scholarships are receiving letters that they’ll owe 60% of their tuition in the Spring semester. Speaking on his monthly…
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On Wednesday, Governor John Bel Edwards unveiled plans for a new 20,000 square foot collision repair training center for Baton Rouge Community…
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For over a year now, the Sales Tax Streamlining and Modernization commission has been attempting to simplify the way Louisiana collects sales taxes. On…
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The University of Louisiana System Board of Regents met this week to name a new president for Grambling State University. According to acting University…