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University professor researches water quality of University Lake

February 19, 2015

For hydrology professor Jun Xu, the issues plaguing University Lake — like shallow depth, pollutant accumulation and excess sediment and nutrients — could be water under the gate. Xu and his...

Mr. Eli Jackson from Residential Life is given a surprise party and award for his fifty years of service at LSU on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 in Laville Hall.

University locksmith celebrates 50 years of employment

February 18, 2015

When University locksmith Eli Jackson first looked for a job in 1964, he was turned away for being too small to move furniture. Now Jackson is celebrating 50 years working for the University. Residential...

University administration prepares for up to 35 percent cuts

February 12, 2015

As Gov. Bobby Jindal’s budget announcement draws nearer, the University has asked the deans of its colleges to turn in different budget scenarios to administrators. Operating budgets with cuts ranging...

Cypress Hall is set to open in fall 2015.

New Res Life hall set to open in fall 2015

February 11, 2015

Big changes are in store for University housing when the newest residential hall, Cypress Hall, opens in fall 2015. Construction on another new residential hall, Spruce Hall, will begin this semester. Upgrades...

Entrence of the LSU geaux center on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, inside the studen Union.

New “Geaux Center” to be starting point for campus tours

February 11, 2015

Tiger-striped rugs and fiberglass Mike the Tiger statues can instill LSU spirit within anyone — especially prospective students. At least, that’s what Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment...

LSU Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost Stuart Bell speaks during the Student Tech Fee meeting Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Thomas Boyd Hall.

University committee looks at proposed funding opportunities

By Jose Alejandro Bastidas February 10, 2015

University and faculty representatives got a first look Tuesday at the student technology fee spending proposals, but impending budget cuts could narrow the options down to one. The Student Technology...

The University launched an online degree program, LSU Online, in March 2013

Online learning generates University revenue

February 9, 2015

With the dread of impending budget cuts looming for Louisiana higher education, online learning could help keep the University afloat, said LSU Online Interim Director and Instructional Design Consultant...

The WISE panel members met Tuesday August 19th, 2014 at LABI to discuss allocation of funds and implementation of education reform.

Upcoming budget cuts may affect WISE Fund

February 4, 2015

The presidents of Louisiana’s higher education systems agreed cutting core funding from universities will make the money received through the Workforce and Innovation for a Stronger Economy Fund...

LSU Student Body President, Clay Tufts (left) and Aumni Association President, Cliff Vannoy (right), launch a new campaign to get the LSU community involved in the current budget crisis on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, at the Lod Cook Alumni Center.

Alumni Association campaigns against budget cuts

February 4, 2015

Everyone has a stake in the future of the University, or at least that’s the plan. The Alumni Association is teaming with up Student Government to bring together all members of “Tiger Nation”...

Cameron Young, music performance freshman [left], and Matt Johnson, electrical engineering freshman [right], talk about their semester together as randomly selected roommates.

ResLife uses new matching service for student housing

February 3, 2015

As many students know first-hand, sometimes roommates just don’t mesh. But with Residential Life’s new matching service, a few clicks of a mouse could ensure a more favorable outcome. StarRez,...

F. King Alexander talks budget cuts at LSU Board of Supervisors meeting

By Carrie Grace Henderson January 30, 2015

SHREVEPORT — Changes are on the horizon for both the University and the LSU system after the January Board of Supervisors meeting. The subject of Gov. Bobby Jindal’s potential budget cuts loomed...

LSU Lakes

Working designs for Baton Rouge lakes revealed

January 29, 2015

The Baton Rouge Area Foundation revealed the first working designs for the Baton Rouge lakes master plan on Thursday during an open house in the Lod Cook Alumni Center. After a presentation from Kinder...