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Petroleum engineering instructor Frederick Thurber teaches his intro-level class Monday, Jan. 25, 2016.

Oil market brings uncertainty to student job prospects

By Sam Karlin January 31, 2016

As most students poured into the parking lots to leave campus on a gray, tepid Monday afternoon, about 30 of them stuck around to file into a Tureaud Hall second floor classroom, awaiting the beginning...

New STEM initiative offers support, guidance to minority women

By Allyson Sanders January 26, 2016

The LSU Office of Diversity and African American Cultural Center are introducing a new initiative this semester to provide support and unity to minority women in STEM fields. The STEM Women of Color Initiative...

A student fills out the Free Application for Federal Aid (FAFSA) form on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, in Hodges Hall.

All LA high school students to fill out FAFSA before graduating by 2018

January 18, 2016

The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education approved a measure in December to push more students toward colleges by requiring them to fill out financial aid forms to graduate high school. The...

Dean Baquet, the executive editor of The New York Times, gives a talk to LSU students in the Journalism Building on Nov. 30.

New York Times executive editor discusses the future of journalism with LSU students

By Caitlin Burkes November 30, 2015

Dean Baquet, executive editor for The New York Times, returned to his Louisiana roots Monday to speak to LSU students in the Journalism Building’s Holliday Forum. In addition to serving as the first...

LSU Coastal Roots program celebrates 15 years by expanding international program

LSU Coastal Roots program celebrates 15 years by expanding international program

By Caitlin Burkes November 8, 2015

The LSU project-based Coastal Roots program celebrates its Quinceañera with the launch of another Chilean branch of its program in the city of Concepcion. In its 15 years in existence, it has served...

Law Center

The Civilian implements Diversity Task Force recommendations

By Trent Parker October 21, 2015

Complaints about allegedly inappropriate content in the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center’s student newspaper The Civilian prompted the school’s Diversity Task Force to include recommendations...

Essay collection explores ‘undeadness’ in southern literature

By Caitlin Burkes October 18, 2015

In 2012, three East Coast academics hatched a haunting idea from the conference rooms of Vanderbilt University during the Society for the Study of Southern Literature Conference. LSU Press published their...

Law Center

Law Center places No. 8 in national ranking

By Sarah Kent October 11, 2015

The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center ranks as the No. 8 Best Value Law School in the Nation by The National Jurist Magazine. The Law Center was the only Louisiana law school included in the rankings. LSU...

LSU and LSUA execute articulation agreement for Continuing Education transfers

By Caitlin Burkes October 5, 2015

LSU’s flagship campus executed the first of several articulation agreements with LSU System satellite campuses Oct. 1 that would allow students enrolled in LSU’s Continuing Education program...

Jim Parr (right), who is an adjunct faculty member for the LSU Department of Marketing and Professional Sales Institue, and his wife Laura Parr (left) recieve an award from the E.J. Ourso College of Business on Wednesday Sept. 30, 2015, at the LSU Buisness Education Complex.

E.J. Ourso College of Business opens Professional Sales Institute

By Meredith Musso September 30, 2015

With the demand for marketing jobs increasing, the E.J. Ourso College of Business launched the Professional Sales Institute under the marketing department Wednesday. The kickoff event was attended by past...

Federal TRIO program renews grant for University College Student Support Services

Federal TRIO program renews grant for University College Student Support Services

By Meredith Musso September 27, 2015

With the threat of budget cuts for LSU emerging again, a university staple for disabled, low income and first generation students since 1978 will continue to keep its doors open with renewed help from...

Landscape architecture graduate students Ziding Liu (left) and Xian Li (right) stand alongside their landscape architecture instructor, Diane Jones Allen (middle).

Students propose designs for Earl K. Long hospital site

By William Taylor Potter September 24, 2015

If all goes to plan, the land that housed the Earl K. Long hospital for more than 40 years could be re-designed based on the ideas of two LSU students. Landscape architecture graduate students Xian Li...