Louisiana Ranks No. 44 in State Finances, Receives D Grade

Louisiana's Taxpayer Burden™ is $12,700 per taxpayer, according to Truth in Accounting’s 2026 Financial State of the States report.

Pet medications now available at CVS Pharmacy®

Dog and cat owners can now fill common pet prescriptions at all CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide

Louisiana Earns 76/100 in New Financial Transparency Ranking

According to new national report by Truth in Accounting

CVS Health supports LA communities as major winter storm approaches

Pharmacy patients encouraged to pick up prescriptions before conditions deteriorate

Fair Media Council Launches National Survey on News and Democracy

Local residents invited to weigh in on how news shapes democracy today

Sodexo Expands Hunger-Free Campus Efforts with The Colonel Closet and Nicholls State University

Combating student hunger and food insecurity through the University’s Hunger Free Campus initiative

SodexoMagic Supports Grambling State University’s Homecoming Week

Partnership in practice — being visible, accessible, and fully engaged in the life of the university

Nicholls State University Kicks Off Chef Celebration Week Honoring Indigenous Culinary Traditions

Sodexo at Nicholls State University launched its annual Chef Celebration Week by recognizing one of its own, Chef Raykim Goslar

Northwestern Dining by Sodexo Debuts Renovated Iberville Hall and New Alost Café

Fully renovated Iberville Dining Hall reopened for the start of the academic year, the brand-new Alost Café has since joined the lineup

Louisiana taxpayers on the hook for $13,000

State debt amounts to $16.3 billion

Smoothie King Opens at Nicholls, Anchoring Dining Expansion

Full-service location has quickly become a favorite among students, faculty and staff

Louisiana earns 79/100 in financial transparency, ranking 24 among 50 states

New report from Truth in Accounting reveals Louisiana’s strengths and weaknesses in fiscal reporting

NSU Students and Sodexo Partner to Support Campus Food Pantry

Hands-on cooking demonstration at Vic’s in the Student Union promotes campus food pantry

Heroes Who Serve: 5 First Responders Keeping Louisiana Safe

Patch and T-Mobile are spotlighting local EMTs, firefighters and police officers who are making a difference in their communities.

Campuses Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Creativity and Flavor

Dining teams deliver unique experiences bringing in students, faculty, and staff together in celebration

Trending Tuesdays Bring Popular Flavors to Jones College

Students at Jones College get a taste of the latest food trends thanks to Chef Chia "Andy" Wu and his new initiative, Trending Tuesdays

Dietitian Abbey LeBoeuf Expands Campus Nutrition Outreach

Hands-on nutrition education and expert guidance to students at seven campuses across North Louisiana and Mississippi

Chef Spizale Enhances Dining at Nicholls State University

With extensive travels studying food around the world, Spizale brings an upscale approach to student dining

Loyola, Dillard, Nicholls, Xavier Dining Teams Overcome Winter Storm

Loyola, Dillard, Nicholls, and Xavier Dining Teams Work Through Winter Storm to Keep Students Fed

NSU Dining by Sodexo Hosts Thanksgiving Meal for Students, Faculty

Northwestern State University (NSU) brought the campus community together on November 18 for a special Thanksgiving lunch

Sodexo RD Leads Wellness Seminar for Nicholls Bridge to Independence

Each week, Bridge students attended presentations and participated in activities focused on a range of health and wellness topics

Nicholls State University Honors Dining Team Members as Lifesavers

Dining team members, Krystal Campbell and Addie Cheramie, honored for saving a student’s life

Nicholls Dining Services Scores Big at Manning Passing Academy

Nicholls Dining Services played a crucial role in ensuring that over 1,300 students, counselors, and coaches were well-fed

KidConnection Learns Pizza Making with Executive Chef Jimier

Northwestern State University Engages Young Future Demons with Hands-On Culinary Experience

Nicholls State University Hosts March Madness Cooking Competition

Galliano Dining Hall reported a remarkable 24% increase in sales and a 6% rise in guests during the competition period

NSU's Auxiliary Services and Sodexo Support Students in Need

Northwestern State University's Auxiliary Services, with Sodexo Campus Dining and NSU’s Food Pantry (The Pantry), host "stock the freezer"

NSU "Soundbites" Collaboration Delivers Unforgettable Performances

Unique series, held in Iberville Dining Hall during dinner period, brings exceptional live musical performances to students

Nicholls State University Ranks High for Best College Food

Niche.com recognized Nicholls State University for exceptional dining services, ranking the university #2 in Louisiana and #48 in the nation

University of Louisiana at Lafayette Chefs Victorious in Gumbo Cookoff

Sodexo chefs Harry Foster, Kevin Leroux, Agia Cretian-Joubert, and Briana Dauphine, emerge triumphant in a recent Chili/Gumbo Cook-Off

Abbey LeBoeuf: Fueling Campus Nutrition with Expertise and Dedication

Abbey LeBoeuf, MS, RD, LDN, CNSC serves as District Dietitian Across Louisiana and Mississippi

The Inferno: A Flavorful Revolution at Northwestern State University

Northwestern State University (NSU) has introduced a refreshing change to its dining landscape with the launch of "The Inferno"

Vic The Demon Celebrates 100th Birthday

Northwestern State University’s famous mascot "Vic the Demon" marked his centennial which was celebrated at Iberville Dining Hall

Sodexo supports R. F. Lewis Scholars for a third year

The Universities of Louisiana System partner Sodexo pledged to help fund the Reginald F. (R.F.) Lewis Scholars program for a third year

UL Lafayette students devour 10,000 pounds of crawfish

Dining partner Sodexo serves local specialty for Lagniappe Day 2023

14-Year-Old Girl Shot While Playing Hide And Seek In Louisiana

The girl was taken to a hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening, authorities said.

Teacher Pay Raises, Health Care Programs Cut In House Version Of Louisiana Budget

The Republican House leadership unveiled a budget proposal, reducing a proposed K-12 teacher salary increase and health care for the poor.

Kim Mulkey Scores Again: State Funds May Be On The Way For PMAC Renovation

LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey's wish for a stadium renovation may be coming true this year, legislative leaders said Monday.

Few Changes Made Since Hurricane Ida To Protect New Orleans's Most Vulnerable Residents

NEW ORLEANS — Shirley Holmes said that, above all, her husband of 42 years was two things: a joker and a dancer.

Bogalusa's Youngest Mayor Confronts Youth Crime Problem

BOGALUSA —Tyrin Truong's inspiration for becoming mayor came from the 2021 documentary “Milltown.”

Billions Are Left To Address The COVID Student Slump, But Some See An Unfunded Mandate

Billions of federal dollars are available to help Louisiana students make up ground lost in the classroom to the COVID-19 pandemic.