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LSU President and Chancellor of LSU A&M F. King Alexander

LSU President works to unite system

By Deanna Narveson May 4, 2014

LSU President F. King Alexander said one of the most difficult tasks of his first year at the University was uniting the different factions of Louisiana higher education and working together to accomplish...

Two students walk alone across the desolate Parade Grounds as the bitter cold keeps most indoors on Jan. 6.

Law Center realignment still needs final go-ahead

By Deanna Narveson April 28, 2014

University and Paul M. Hebert Law Center administrators have a few more hoops to jump through before the realignment of the two schools can become a reality, said Law Center Chancellor Jack Weiss. The...

University ITS to disable network access for users

By Renee Barrow April 7, 2014

Starting today, Microsoft will discontinue support for the operating system Windows XP and word processor Microsoft Office 2003. Sheri Thompson, IT communications and planning officer, said the University...

History professor Karl Roider is retiring after forty six years teaching at the university.

Professor’s decades-long career rich in University, world history

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suarez April 7, 2014

History professor Karl Roider has taught students Western civilization and other advanced history courses for 46 years, and at the end of this semester, he is set to retire. When Roider began teaching...

New LSU President F. King Alexander watches the speaker on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 during the Board of Supervisors meeting in the LSU System Building.

Survey shows LSU professors’ wages relatively low

By James Richards April 6, 2014

University faculty salaries are not on par with the national average, according to a survey released today by the American Association of University Professors, AAUP. Along with analyses of faculty salaries,...

LSU art students protest the dilapidated state and hazardous conditions in the Ceramic Studio on April 3, 2014 in the Engineering Quad.

Art students meet with administration

By Olivia McClure April 6, 2014

Six University art students met with administrators Friday to discuss possible short-term fixes to problems in the Studio Arts Building. The 90-year-old building has been slated for renovation for years,...

Smoking Ops

University waiting on smoking policy

By James Richards April 2, 2014

It’s a waiting game to see whether the University will be smoke-free, tobacco-free or something in between, said Kurt Keppler, vice chancellor for Student Life and Enrollment and smoke free campus...

University harassment policies in question

By James Richards April 2, 2014

The University was designated as “clearly and substantially” restricting freedom of speech for nine years, according to the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education. The University was...

University College prepares for heavy traffic of students dropping classes Friday

By Deanna Narveson April 2, 2014

As the final date for dropping classes approaches, University College, the academic unit for any student not yet admitted to their senior college, must scramble to serve the high volume of students who...

Signs on black tents warn of dangerous asbestos being removed from the tunnels underneath LSU's campus.

Asbestos clean-up continues

By Lyle Manion April 2, 2014

Asbestos-infested mud and water in the steam tunnels under campus pushed Facility Services’ clean-up project past the expected length of three weeks. The project, which began in January, aimed to...

LSU System’s Attorney Jimmy Faircloth gets interviewed after a new hearing in The Times-Picayune and The Advocate vs. LSU lawsuit Monday Sept. 16, 2013, at the 19th Judicial District Courhouse, Baton Rouge, La.

University appears in La. Court of Appeals

By Deanna Narveson April 1, 2014

The University appeared in the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday to contest the decision that it must release the names of presidential search candidates. The Advocate and NOLA.com |...

April Fools’: Students go to tech fee meeting

By Renee Barrow March 31, 2014

Yesterday afternoon, students flooded to voice their opinions at an unscheduled Student Technology Fee Oversight Committee meeting. The STFOC was unexpectedly forced to convene for the purpose of addressing...