Seven of the nine colleges that make up the University of Louisiana System will implement a nearly 3% increase in student fees beginning in the fall. But System president Dr. Jim Henderson says that’s the lowest increase in a decade. He says compared to other states in the region, Louisiana ranks 7th for tuition and fees per student, but 15th in state support…:
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Fee increases range from $98 to $212, but won’t be applied at Grambling or UNO.

There’s a large contingent of LSU fans in Omaha to watch the Tigers go after their seventh national championship in baseball. Baton Rouge resident Jacques Berry arrived today at the site of the College World Series
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LSU and Florida are the last two teams standing and begin a best of three series tonight.

A tourist visiting New Orleans is in critical condition after a brutal beating during a robbery in the French Quarter. NOPD Superintendent Michael Harrison says the entire incident was caught on video:
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Authorities are searching for four suspects.

The USDA awards nearly one million dollars to the LSU AgCenter for honeybee research. Don Molino reports…:
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