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University sees decline in cigarette butt usage on campus

October 6, 2014

Cement-filled cigarette receptacles have put a near concrete stop to on-campus smoking since Aug. 1, when the University implemented its tobacco-free policy. Because the policy was established under an...

College affordability differs among University students

September 30, 2014

Tuition, fees, housing, a meal plan, books — supplies required to attend the University all add up. The cost of attending the University each year totals about $20,500 for Louisiana residents, close...

LSU Law School

Study shows law school cost rising, job prospects declining

September 29, 2014

The rising cost of school and low job prospects upon graduation put law school students in a difficult situation, according to “Generation of Debt” by Reporting Texas. The starting median...

Colleagues “supportive” of Bonnin

By Chandler Rome September 28, 2014

New LSU Vice President for Strategic Communications Linda Bonnin told The Daily Reveille on Friday she received “a number of calls” from her future University colleagues after they learned...

LSU Law School

Law school begins energy law certificate program

September 25, 2014

In the spring of 2015, law students can receive more than a juris doctorate. They can obtain a Graduate Certificate in Energy Law and Policy. The John P. Laborde Energy Law Center started its new energy...

Geese do geese things on Campus Lake on Thursday.

LSU Lakes Master Plan Moves Forward

September 25, 2014

The Baton Rouge Area Foundation dipped its first toe in the water yesterday as landscape architects Kinder Baumgardner and Jeffrey Carbo began two days of meetings with University leaders and members of...

Board of Regents approves LSU System Budget, continues search for commissioner

By Deanna Narveson September 25, 2014

The search for a new Commissioner of Higher Education is coming to a close with three finalists selected for interviews, seven months after former commissioner Jim Purcell resigned.  The finalists,...

Hiring committees seek diversity in new faculty

September 24, 2014

As the University seeks to increase diversity within its halls, Hiring new faculty members is more than choosing a name from a pool of applicants Before a new professor steps on the University campus to...

Search committee unaware of Bonnin's lawsuit involvement

Search committee unaware of Bonnin’s lawsuit involvement

By Chandler Rome September 24, 2014

Members of the six-person search committee that hired Linda Bonnin, new University vice president of strategic communications, said her involvement in a discrimination lawsuit against the University...

Ann Duplessis brings life experience to the Board of Supervisors as chairwoman

September 22, 2014

Although she doesn’t have a college degree, Ann Duplessis, newly elected chairwoman of the LSU Board of Supervisors, said she brings diversity to the board with her degree in life.  Gov. Bobby...

Faculty Senate President Kevin Cope speaks Tuesday, March 18, 2014 during a meeting in the Student Union.

University to set employer retirement contribution floor

September 21, 2014

The University administration has pledged to set a minimum for the amount of money it contributes to employees’ retirement funds, following the passage of House Bill 6 this summer. The bill dictates...

One in Four

University reports 22 cases of sexual assault in past five years

September 16, 2014

The University has had only 22 reported cases of sexual assault over the past five years, according to a 507-page document released Monday by Louisiana’s Board of Regents detailing rates of sexual...