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Miranda Campbell and Stewart Lockett stand outside Duke University’s David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Student government leaders considering a new library at LSU

By Karli Carpenter | @karlicarpenter_ January 15, 2019

LSU Student Government president Stewart Lockett and Assistant Director of Academic Affairs Miranda Campbell visited North Carolina State University and Duke University in December to get recommendations...

LSU Biological Engineering students teach Highland Elementary students math using their 3D printed tools.

LSU students 3D-print math tools for elementary students

By Bailey Chauvin | @BaileyChauvin January 15, 2019

The University's "Introduction to Engineering" class learned how to use 3D software and printing techniques to create learning tools they used to teach math to Highland Elementary students. The class,...

LSU Assistant Professor in the College of Business Reginald L. Tucker's research linked ADHD to a successful career in entrepreneurship.

LSU professor demonstrates how ADHD can help you start a small business

By Anna Jones | @annajoneses January 8, 2019

If you are among the 8 million American adults diagnosed with ADHD, you may be at an advantage when it comes to starting a small business.Associate Professor in the E.J. Ourso College of Business Reginald...

Dr. Catherine Jacquet sits in her office on the second floor of Himes Hall, on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019.

History lectures emphasize minorities, LGBTQ community

By Karli Carpenter | @karlicarpenter_ January 8, 2019

American history students can expect to learn about presidents, wars and the constitution, but not all will be immersed in the historical struggles of women, minorities and members of the LGBTQ community. Catherine...

LSU Professor Peter Doran stands next to the SkyTEM, an instrument he used to determine how much water is underneath ice-covered lakes in Antarctica. 

LSU professor researches Antarctica’s extreme climate

By Bailey Chauvin | @BaileyChauvin January 8, 2019

Geology and geophysics professor Peter Doran has conducted over 20 field seasons in Antarctica as part of the McMurdo Long-term Ecological Research program. One of his most recent projects involved...

Renewable Natural Resources Assistant Professor Kevin Ringelman takes students on a duck hunting field trip.

LSU students gain firsthand knowledge of hunting and wildlife ecology

By Bailey Chauvin | @BaileyChauvin November 27, 2018

Kevin Ringelman, a renewable natural resources assistant professor, has a hands-on approach to teaching wildlife ecology. During an optional field trip last fall, Ringelman and wildlife ecology and conservation...

Professor Chris Barrett teaches her ENGL 2148 Shakespeare class inside Allen Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018.

Inside a class with LSU’s top-ranked professor on ratemyprofessor.com

By Matthew Bennett | @mcbennett4 November 12, 2018

If you are more interested in comparing William Shakespeare’s work to Beyoncé or Frank Ocean rather than to other Renaissance writers like Niccolò Machiavelli, then LSU has the professor...

LSU hosts Kick Off LSU, a day-long open house for high school seniors and juniors, as well as their parents or guardians on Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, at LSU Campus.

Mounting pressures cast doubt on LSU’s holistic admissions

By Caleb Greene | @cgreene_24 November 6, 2018

Pressure is mounting for LSU President F. King Alexander’s “holistic” admissions.In the public debate over the University’s more flexible admissions policy, the Louisiana Board...

LSU President F. King Alexander speaks to the Baton Rouge Press Club in the Belle of Baton Rouge Casino & Hotel on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018.

LSU President, Louisiana Board of Regents meet to discuss controversial admissions policies

By Caleb Greene | @cgreene_24 November 5, 2018

While students attended classes Monday morning, LSU President F. King Alexander met with the Louisiana Board of Regents’ leadership to discuss admissions policies and the University’s role...

The LSU Barnes and Nobles sits on 2 Union Square, Baton Rouge on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018.

Students hope to implement change to LSU’s textbook prices

By Taylor Bourgeois | @tbourge_ October 30, 2018

“Textbook Tyranny,” a 12-page document created by mass communication seniors Logan Cooney, Emma Espenan, Courtney Reeder and Jordan Riggs, hopes to inform students and administrators...

Ogden Honors College Dean, Jonathan Earle, speaks at the ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, January 28, 2016 in honor of rennovations being completed at the French House.

LSU Honors College enrollment, course offerings grow

By Caleb Greene | @cgreene_24 October 16, 2018

Established in 1992, the Roger Hadfield Ogden Honors College carved out an integral part of academic and social life at the University. Occupying 10 acres on the eastern side of campus, the Honors College...

LSU President F. King Alexander speaks to the Baton Rouge Press Club in the Belle of Baton Rouge Casino & Hotel on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018.

LSU President Alexander applauds, defends holistic admissions in speech to Baton Rouge Press Club

By Caleb Greene | @cgreene_24 October 15, 2018

LSU President F. King Alexander touted the successes of this fall’s freshman class and the University’s economic impact while downplaying the importance of the Louisiana Board of...