By University rises in U.S. News and World Report ranking
• September 15, 2014
The University tied for 129th in the top tier in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual best colleges list, matching places with Arizona State University, Ohio University, the University of Cincinnati,...
The College of Engineering and the E.J. Ourso College of Business announced last Thursday that they will offer a dual
degree program beginning in fall 2015.
The combined degree program will grant students...
A year after a controversial hiring process and a new consolidation of administrative powers, LSU’s Board of Supervisors extended University President F. King Alexander’s contract to 2019 at...
At its September 2013 meeting, the LSU Board of Supervisors approved salary raises averaging at 4 percent for faculty and staff system-wide, the first in four years.
This year, according to the board’s...
As incoming University students tour the Quad, tour guides often point out landmarks that are recognizable in the 2012 movie “Pitch Perfect,” but campus landmarks have shaped more than the...
The computer labs in Middleton Library and the Student Union will not be reinstated, said Jane Cassidy, Student Technology Fee Oversight Committee chairperson, at the STF meeting Tuesday.
Regardless, the...
The LSU System now has about $14.5 million to support programs for high-demand job fields as its piece of the $40 million WISE Fund, state higher education leaders decided Monday after weeks of meetings.
Tom...
While stereotypes of partying frat boys, long-winded professors and class-skipping athletes persist on all college campuses, LSU President F. King Alexander said there is one stereotype crippling the number...
A 24-hour weekday study space will soon be a reality for students.
LSU Libraries Dean Stanley Wilder said there are plans underway to keep the doors of Middleton Library’s bottom floor open through...
Expanding study hours present security challenges.
Whether it is within the Student Union, Middleton Library or in Patrick F. Taylor Hall, students may soon see a 24-hour study area on campus, according...
LSU President F. King Alexander told Faculty Senate on Thursday that Student Government wants to campaign to inform students about free services available to them on campus.
Alexander said the goal is...
Seven new deans were hired in less than five months earlier this year, completing several dean searches started in fall 2013.
The searches for many of the deans began last year after seven deans stepped...
