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LSU President and Chancellor Dr. F. King Alexander, Jan Moller from the Louisiana Budget Project and State Representative Patricia Smith on Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2015 answering questions concerning budget cuts at the Higher Education Forum in the Journalisim Building.

Higher Education Forum addresses upcoming budget cuts

By Jose Alejandro Bastidas March 18, 2015

LSU President F. King Alexander told students Wednesday evening the best way to fight budget cuts is to “be annoying” in contacting their legislators. Alexander’s remarks came during...

An aerial view of LSU's campus.

LSU to update sexual assault policy

By Carrie Grace Henderson March 18, 2015

University officials are working on new ways to combat sexual assault in line with the new Louisiana Board of Regents policy. The policy is an offensive against all forms of sexual misconduct and focuses...

There's no reason to sit on the couch when staying home over spring break.

Faculty Senate approves recommendation to move spring break

By Carrie Grace Henderson March 17, 2015

Students could see an earlier spring break beginning in 2017, pending approval of University administration. A divided Senate approved Resolution 15-02, “Rationalization of the Spring Holiday”...

An aerial view of LSU's campus.

Louisiana tuition autonomy bill leaves campus and legislators divided

March 16, 2015

Statewide budget cuts are prompting Louisiana legislators to propose possible solutions to keep the state afloat — even constitutional amendments. Louisiana state Rep. Franklin Foil, R-Baton Rouge,...

Carol Barry named School of Library and Information Science Interim Director

March 16, 2015

The College of Human Sciences and Education recently named Carol Barry as the new Interim Director for the School of Library and Information Science. Much of Barry’s extensive professional history...

Louisiana Economic Development secretary named new LSU Foundation president and CEO

By Staff Reports March 16, 2015

The LSU Foundation confirmed Louisiana Secretary of Economic Development Stephen Moret as its new president and CEO Monday. He will begin his new job in May. This isn’t his first work with the University....

LSU instructor’s discrimination lawsuit to be settled later this month

By Carrie Grace Henderson March 6, 2015

Margot Herster, former School of Art and Design instructor, sued the LSU Board of Supervisors in September 2013 for “discriminatory and retaliatory actions” because of her “sex and marital...

LSU Faculty Senate seeks removal from AAUP Censure

By Carrie Grace Henderson March 5, 2015

Visitors to the University Faculty Senate website see two timers ticking upward, one second at a time. One timer, now up to more than 1,329 days, expresses how long the University has been under censure...

New LSU general counsel Thomas Skinner is using past experiences to adjust to his new job.

New LSU general counsel shaped by family pedigree

By Chandler Rome for Manship News Service March 4, 2015

A necktie sits untouched on a side desk in Thomas Skinner’s first floor office in the LSU System office on West Lakeshore Drive in Baton Rouge. It’s hideous. He’ll tell you as much. A...

LSU School of Kinesiology to launch first online degree program

March 3, 2015

With the need for accessible education formats to satisfy the growing population of non traditional college students, higher education is just a click away these days. This fall, LSU Online will add another...

LSU President F. King Alexander speaks at the breaking ground ceremony for the renovations for Patrick F Talyor on November 17, 2014.

LSU President leads chancellors to visit Louisiana delegation in Washington D.C.

By Deanna Narveson March 3, 2015

Leaders from the LSU System’s 10 institutions descended on the nation’s capitol Tuesday to present the system’s data, research and priorities to policymakers to campaign to support higher...

Icicles hang off the Cogeneration facility Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014.

Students in Michigan head to class at 40 degrees below zero

By Tim Skubick | Politics Columnist for MLive.com March 3, 2015

The weather in Baton Rouge is a balmy 70 degrees today, but students in Michigan, at Lake Superior State University went to class this morning in temperatures 40 degrees below zero.  University President Tom...