Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal issued an executive order Oct. 20 demanding changes in sexual assault policy throughout the state.
The order followed a meeting that same day among lawmakers, public university...
University instructors who have worked here for six consecutive years are now eligible for greater job security and better options for retirement plans: Extended three-year contracts starting in fall 2015...
Editor Chandler Rome published this on 11/07/14 to address the erroneous portrayal of the Law Center and a lack of reporting in this story.
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There are only three African-American, full-time...
Cliff Vannoy, president and CEO of the LSU Alumni Association, knows the power of building relationships.
He’s the type of guy who uses the term “friend-raising” and chokes up when discussing...
The LSU Board of Supervisors approved the first piece in setting the budget for fiscal year 2015-2016.
The Operating Budget Request details the financial needs of the LSU System for the next year.
Vice...
Students could benefit financially from three acts about college affordability introduced in Congress this year, but with the upcoming election, the chances of the bills making it through are slim.
These...
The new Commissioner of Higher Education, Joseph Rallo, will have an annual salary of $350,000, and his contract extends until Dec. 31, 2017.
Rallo is not set to take up duties as commissioner until...
Joel Baines, the new dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, LSUSVM, has plans to better programs at the University and put the vet school on the map.
Baines was the associate dean for research...
At any given moment, there are about 2,000 research projects happening in different fields of expertise at the University.
Now, they’re being compiled into a single database where researchers’...
Governor Bobby Jindal unveiled Tuesday that JPMorgan Chase and Company is pledging $1 million dollars to the Foundation for Louisiana’s Community and Technical Colleges to fund the statewide workforce.
Louisiana’s...
University enrollment numbers show the highest-quality and most diverse student body in the University’s history, according to a University Media Relations news release.
Executive Vice Chancellor...
Astrid E. Merget, former Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, died Monday, Oct. 13 after a battle with cancer.
She was a leader who authored articles on public finance, administration and non-profit...
