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A large American flag flies on Thursday, March 23, 2023, over the LSU Parade Ground in Baton Rouge, La.

What the House Republican budget proposal means for higher education

By Piper Hutchinson | Louisiana Illuminator May 22, 2023

Note: Click here to see the Louisiana Illuminator's original reporting. Near midnight Thursday, LSU students received a “shots fired” text from university police. The next morning,...

From the Reveille Vault: Library is officially dedicated today

From the Reveille Vault: Library is officially dedicated today

By The Daily Reveille May 18, 2023

Editor's note: This article was originally published by the Reveille on Friday, October 23, 1959. The original can be found here.  Week of Activity Is Climaxed Today  Climaxing a week of activity,...

The Frey Computing Services Center sits on a sunny Tuesday, May 16, 2023.

Faculty members upset with new IT policies: ‘Not the way a research minded university works’

By John Buzbee | @thebuzzbuz May 16, 2023

Paragraph by paragraph, word by word, Faculty Senate’s ad hoc committee on information technology nears a month since it first began scrutinizing over 14 new policy statements LSU’s Information...

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TikTok could soon be banned on college campus WiFi in Louisiana

By Piper Hutchinson | Louisiana Illuminator May 12, 2023

Note: Click here to see the Louisiana Illuminator's original reporting. TikTok could soon be expelled from Louisiana’s colleges and universities under a bill advancing through the legislature.  House...

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More out-of-state students are coming to LSU. What does that mean for the university?

By Gabby Jimenez and Oliver Butcher | @gvjimenezz and @OliverButcher73 May 1, 2023

The number of out-of-state students enrolling at LSU has been increasing each year — a recent trend among public universities nationwide. In September 2022, LSU announced the 7,367 enrolled...

A woman walks her dog on Mar. 3, 2021 through the Quad.

LSU School of Theatre to offer new degree program in fall 2021

By Jada Hemsley | @JadaH_reports April 5, 2021

The School of Theatre will offer a new degree program, a bachelor’s degree of fine arts in film and television, in the fall 2021 semester. The School of Theatre currently offers classes to cater...

Thomas Durant, the first director of AAAS, and his successors have fought to promote the program for over 20 years.

African and African American Studies promoted to department status by Board of Supervisors

By Reveille Staff Report January 15, 2021

The LSU Board of Supervisors promoted the African and African American Studies (AAAS) program to department status on Friday morning.  Previously, students could only minor in AAAS or make it a concentration...

‘He really loved this job’: LSU community mourns loss of Kenneth Miles, former director of Cox Academic Center

By Reed Darcey | @byreeddarcey August 24, 2020

Kenneth Miles, the former executive director of LSU’s Cox Communications Academic Center for Student-Athletes, passed away Saturday morning. He was 50 years old.  Miles worked at LSU from 2008...

Desks in a classroom in the Huey P. Long Field House on February 5, 2020.

LSU alumna petitions to offer fully virtual courses for students

By Brock Sanders | @BrockSanders6 August 20, 2020

LSU students will soon return to campus for in-person, virtual and hybrid classes in order to minimize risk of COVID-19 outbreak. One former student, though, is pushing for students to be able to opt for...

The crowd goes wild on Monday, January 13, 2020 after LSU's 42-25 win against Clemson at the National Championship in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

‘I certainly won’t be holding Saturday classes:’ LSU students, faculty unhappy about Saturday makeup days

By Lara Nicholson | @laranicholson_ January 22, 2020

Mechanical engineering sophomore Robert Breaux will wake up on Saturday, at about 6 a.m. for his first class. He will get to campus for his 8:30 a.m. class, likely stop by Highland Coffees or Inga’s...

The Student Health Center rests at its location on LSU's campus on Monday, April 2, 2018.

LSU students create online petition to alleviate wait times for mental health services at Student Health Center

By Karli Carpenter | @karlicarpenter_ April 21, 2019

Six students in a political communication capstone class created a petition to implement an online mental health screening feature to alleviate the LSU Student Health Center’s mental health service...

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LSU to launch new online-only Digital Studies minor

By Anna Jones | @annajoneses April 11, 2019

Students who wish to work independently, gain skills in web analytics and have more freedom over their schedule may be interested in the University’s new online-only minor in digital studies. The...