The New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet visited the University for a student-conducted, roundtable conversation at the French House on Friday evening. Baquet is a New Orleans native who...

About eight million metric tons of plastic waste enter the oceans from land each year. While plastic production is increasing every year, so is the amount found in fish bellies.LSU Department of Oceanography...

Penguins are shaking their tail feathers to new research that allows for less invasive methods to track their migration. Researchers are now able to analyze a penguin’s tail feathers to track migration,...

LSU Student Government’s executive board is continuing work on the Multicultural Leadership Coalition, which began its revival last semester with the help of former SG president Zack Faircloth and...

English Professor Laurie Drummond’s class does more than just open textbooks and write essays; they make a difference in the lives of others, one animal at a time. Drummond’s English 2000 class...

The University has recently been ranked as the best in Louisiana and a leader in the SEC in the outcome of return on investment. “LSU has proven to be a place where students can get an exceptional...

A $2.5 million National Science Foundation grant will fund a four-year project to scan 20,000 vertebrate specimens to comprise a free digital encyclopedia available to the public. Associate Professor in...

LSU President F. King Alexander detailed resources available for students affected by Tropical Storm Harvey and encouraged donations for students in Houston in a broadcast email sent on Aug. 30. “Please...

This year, the University unveiled a new strategic plan, developed by students, faculty and staff and rooted in the goals of the original charter for the University.Executive Vice President and Provost...

After semesters of uncertainty for the future of the TOPS program, a clear solution was made over the summer by the Louisiana State Legislature to fully fund the program.In 2016, an advance budget...

Assistant Professor of Mass Communication Kathleen Searles and Associate Professor of Communication at Texas A&M Johanna Dunaway recently conducted an investigation on the effects of consuming news...

The National Academies of Sciences awarded University Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences J. Cameron Thrash one of the 10 Early-Career Research Fellowships. The early-career research fellowship...