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The Memorial Tower sits on Dalrymple Drive on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017.

LSU ranked 44th among public universities by Forbes

By Staff Reports April 17, 2018

The University is ranked in the top 50 best value among public universities in Forbes annual America's Best Value Colleges rankings. The University is also ranked 88th out of 300 colleges on the list.  “We...

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LSU vice president, provost Richard Koubek to be named president at Michigan Tech

By Staff Reports April 13, 2018

LSU vice president and provost Richard Koubek will be leaving his position to serve as president of Michigan Technological University, according to a press release from Michigan Tech. "It has been an honor...

LSU head of HR A.G. Monaco retires after emails come to light

LSU head of HR A.G. Monaco retires after emails come to light

By Hailey Auglair | @haileyauglair1 April 11, 2018

Associate Vice President and Head of Human Resources A.G. Monaco announced his retirement late Tuesday night after recent records requests caused administrators to review his emails and their tone, said...

Professor of jazz studies Bill Grimes plays his bass in his office in the School of Music building on Thursday, March 22, 2018.

LSU music professor, bassist Bill Grimes to retire after 34 years

By Cody Thurber April 9, 2018

For one University professor, the end goal is for all of his students to find a job and career that embraces their passion.After a lengthy career at the University, E. & D. White Professor of Jazz...

Kevin P. Reilly senior chair in political communication Martin Johnson moderates at the Neither Liberal Nor Conservative Panel on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, in the Holliday Forum.

Martin Johnson named Dean of LSU’s Manship School

By Staff Reports April 3, 2018

Associate Dean of the Manship School of Mass Communication Martin Johnson will be promoted to Dean of the school effective July 1, according to an email from Provost Richard Koubek to the Manship School...

Study shows persistence of wage gap at LSU colleges

By Rachel Mipro | @remroc15 March 24, 2018

Are men and women equal in Louisiana? Looking at the wage gap, statewide and at LSU, and the state’s ranking as the worst state for women, there doesn’t seem to be a simple answer. The continuing...

Troy H. Middleton Library operates during regular business hours on Wednesday Aug. 16. 2017.

Middleton library struggles with funding

By Sheridan Wall | @slwall7 March 23, 2018

Despite being the largest library on campus, Troy H. Middleton Library has a reputation among students for a seemingly constant state of disrepair. A look into the building’s nearly $12 million budget...

LSU professor of organ studies Herndon Spillman sits next to his organ on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, in the Organ Study room in Hatcher Hall.

Longtime LSU organ professor Herndon Spillman to retire

By Cody Thurber | @official_THURB March 2, 2018

After 41 years, one of the University’s longest tenured music professors will be retiring. Spillman has been at the University as the Carolyn Botkin Mattax/Herndon Spillman endowed professor of organ...

LSU President F. King Alexander said he will make a final decision on the recommendations by the end of February during the final Greek Life Task Force meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, in the LSU Foundation Center for Philanthropy.

LSU President releases action plan for Greek Life, adding three additional recommendations

By Staff Reports February 28, 2018

LSU president F. King Alexander announced the University will accept all 28 recommendations from the Task Force on Greek Life as official University policy and added three new policies to the list to "impact...

LSU updates campus on air-conditioning problems

By Staff Reports February 22, 2018

Air-conditioning repairs on campus could take anywhere from a few days, to "a couple of weeks," according to a University broadcast email.  The Campus-wide climate-control system is operating at 32...

LSU President F. King Alexander speaks with task force members during the final Greek Life Task Force meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, in the LSU Foundation Center for Philanthropy.

President’s Task Force on Greek Life presents final recommendations, Gruver family says they provide only “appearance” of reform

By Abbie Shull | @abbielj February 21, 2018

After over four months of deliberations, LSU President F. King Alexander’s Task Force on Greek Life presented a list of 28 recommendations regarding the future of Greek organizations at the University,...

LSU president F. King Alexander speaks to the senators and guests on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, during the Faculty Senate meeting in Barnes and Noble.

LSU Faculty Senate stands by censure of LSU President F. King Alexander

By Alden Ceasar | @a1997jc February 21, 2018

In January 2018, the U.S. District Court for the middle district of Louisiana dismissed former University education professor Teresa Buchanan’s case that LSU President F. King Alexander and three...