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The LSU AgCenter and University's separate dairy programs are consolidating, which reduces the number of cows and teaching opportunities at the farm on Gourrier Ave.

University, AgCenter dairy programs to consolidate

By Olivia McClure September 22, 2013

The LSU AgCenter’s and the University’s separate dairy programs will consolidate, causing some operations at the campus dairy farm on Gourrier Avenue to downsize and move to the AgCenter’s...

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

Presidential search records will be released to judge

By Gordon Brillon September 16, 2013

The much sought-after LSU System presidential search documents will finally be released after months of court proceedings — but not to everyone. A decision was reached by involved attorneys to release...

“I would use at least $150 million of it to build a new library.” -LSU Manship School of Mass Communication professor Robert Mann

Associate Dean Amy Reynolds to replace Bob Mann as director of Reilly Center

By Zachery Carline September 11, 2013

Amy Reynolds, associate dean for graduate studies and research for the Manship School of Mass Communication, will replace Manship Chair Bob Mann as director of the Reilly Center for Media and Public Affairs...

LSU President and Chancellor F. King Alexander smiles at a comment from the Board of Regents on Aug. 21, 2013 in the Louisiana Purchase Room located in the Claiborne Building in Downtown Baton Rouge.

F. King Alexander discusses LSU Day

By Zachery Carline September 11, 2013

New University Chancelor and System President F. King Alexander is already looking to make the University a larger part of the education reform talks in Washington by having an LSU day at the capitol in...

LSU constructs apartments for the new Residents and Faculty Housing Program on campus.

Faculty-in-Residence program unites students and faculty

By Desiree Roberston September 11, 2013

While students settle into their residence halls on campus, they may find a new and somewhat unexpected neighbor living next door. Residental Life has adopted a new Faculty-in-Residence program in an effort...

An East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff's deputy, right. and an LSU Police Officer, center of doorway, leave after serving the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors with legal papers Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013 in Baton Rouge, La. Standing in the office, from left, are James Marchand, assistant to the General Counsel; Ernie Ballard, LSU PR; and Robert Rasmussen, Assistant Vice President of System Relations, holds the papers. Deputies left empty-handed after trying to get information about LSU's search for a new president from university officials as part of a court order. (AP Photo/The Baton Rouge Advocate, Bill Feig) MAGS OUT; INTERNET OUT; NO SALES; TV OUT; NO FORNS; LOUISIANA BUSINESS INC. OUT (INCLUDING GREATER BATON ROUGE BUSINESS REPORT, 225, 10/12, INREGISTER, LBI CUSTOM); MANDATORY CREDIT

System employees served subpoena for records

By Gordon Brillon September 10, 2013

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office served a subpoena to two University officials Tuesday afternoon, demanding they hand over a list of names and résumés of applicants for the University’s...

Assistant Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering Computer Science Dr. Feng Chen sits at his desk on Tuesday, September 10, 2013, in Patrick F. Taylor hall. Dr. Chen is one of a few new faculty in the School of Electrical Engineering Computer Science, only having started at LSU on August 19.

Departments merge to form the College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

By Renee Barrow September 10, 2013

The Computer Science Department no longer stands alone. As of July 2012, it merged with the University’s electrical engineering program to form the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. “The...

Vice President of Agriculture Bill Richardson serves as Dean of the College of Agriculture and the LSU AgCenter.

Board approves AgCenter, College of Agriculture consolidation

By Olivia McClure September 8, 2013

The Board of Supervisors approved the administrative consolidation of the LSU AgCenter and the College of Agriculture Friday, uniting the AgCenter’s research and extension missions with the College...

LSU President F. King Alexander attends a Board of Supervisors meeting Friday, September 6, 2013 in the LSU Systems Building.

LSU faculty, staff salary increases approved Friday

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz September 8, 2013

After four years of salary freezes, LSU System unclassified employees and faculty members will finally see their salaries increase following the LSU Board of Supervisors approval of the 2013-14 operating...

Chairman Robert Yaborough is sworn in at a Board of Supervisors meeting Friday, September 6, 2013 in the LSU Systems Building.

Board approves system-wide pay increases

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz September 6, 2013

The LSU Board of Supervisors passed the 2013-2014 Operating Budget which included pay raises for faculty and unclassified employees on Friday, September 6. The raises are the first system-wide salary increases...

LSU System President F. King Alexander goes through notes following a Board of Supervisors meeting on July 26, 2013 in the LSU System Building.

Board of Supervisors to approve employee pay raises

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz and Gordon Brillon September 5, 2013

The LSU Board of Supervisors will decide whether to approve the first salary raises for the University’s faculty and staff in four years in a meeting today. On July 26, LSU President F. King Alexander...

Oak trees provide dappled sunlight in Memorial Oak Grove, which was dedicated in 1926 for the memory of fallen soldiers in World War I.

University progresses in reauthorizing accreditation

By Gordon Brillon September 3, 2013

While the University begins a new semester and endures systemic upheaval, behind the scenes, one committee is working to ensure the University’s future by preparing for the process of reauthorization...