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Sign marks the future home of Nicholson Gateway Apartments on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017.

Nicholson Gateway to offer graduate student, upperclassman housing in fall 2018

By Trey Couvillion | @trey_couv January 28, 2017

A new University housing development project is underway on Nicholson Drive, but the idea of the project is anything but new. First proposed to the University  in 2006, the Nicholson Gateway Development...

The UREC operates during regular business hours on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, while under construction.

LSU developments set to break records in the coming year

By Taylor Delpidio | @TD_Reveille January 27, 2017

Over the past few years, the University has put major effort into renovating and updating campus. Over the next two years, the projects slated to be completed will break development records, according...

The UREC operates during regular business hours on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, while under construction.

UREC renovation set to begin opening to the public in February

By Taylor Delpidio | @TD_Reveille January 19, 2017

The UREC expansion project that started in June 2013 is finally coming to a close. The UREC will begin opening the renovated space to the public in late February. “After several years of planning,...

Construction equipment and heavy machinery on Nov. 7th, 2016 at Cypress Hall on LSU campus.

Construction on new LSU residence hall begins

By Allison Bruhl | @albruhl__ November 7, 2016

Construction began Monday on Spruce Hall — the University’s newest residence hall, set to be built in Hart Lot adjacent to Cypress Hall. A contractor began installing construction fencing Monday. LSU...

T-33 “T-Bird” aircraft to be moved away from Tiger Stadium

By Natalie Anderson | @natalie_mechell November 3, 2016

The Lockheed T-33 “T-Bird” aircraft on display south of Tiger Stadium is being relocated to a more prominent location on South Stadium Drive at Field House Drive on Nov. 12. The aircraft was...

Dalrymple Building

Rundown buildings may soon get an upgrade

By Emily Brauner. Manship News Service August 25, 2016

One campus building that was constructed 116 years ago and hasn’t seen a renovation in more than half a century may soon get an upgrade, along with scores of other eyesores on campuses across the...

A fire was reported around 8:30 p.m. at the LSU Student Health Center on June, 9, 2016.

Student Health Center to remain closed Monday

By Staff Reports June 12, 2016

The Student Health Center will still be closed Monday, according to an LSU Media Relations press release. More information on the SHC's reopening will be available Monday evening. Restoration and cleanup...

The math lab, formerly in Pleasant Hall, opened on the third floor Middleton in time for summer classes.

Middleton math lab open for summer classes

By Cynthea Corfah June 8, 2016

Freshly painted walls, new carpets and a computer lab with glass doors replaced the east wing of Middleton Library in May 2016. In 2014, the University decided to move the math lab from Pleasant Hall to...

Middleton Librarly stands tall before the start of the fall semester on Sunday, Aug. 23. 2015 in LSU campus.

Middleton Library maintenance backlog illustrates statewide issue for higher education

By Samuel Carter Karlin April 18, 2016

The state of Middleton Library, which has become the University’s poster child for a $2 billion backlog in money for repairs at colleges throughout Louisiana, was thrust into a discussion of dilapidated...

Master carpenters Kent Clark and Jeff Mitchell work towards creating new doors for the Studio Arts Building. The doors are replications of the originals with small modifications like insulated windows.

Carpenters recreate historic doors, preserve original look while adding modern improvements

By Trent Parker April 4, 2016

The LSU Studio Arts Building was one of multiple locations on campus damaged by Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. Strong winds blew out doors on the north side of the building, requiring some to be boarded...

A sidewalk undergoes construction on Tuesday, March 15, 2016, along Ceba Lane on campus.

Wheelchair access, pedestrian safety to be improved on CEBA lane

By Trent Parker March 15, 2016

Because of inadequate ramp access and uneven sidewalks, wheelchair users face difficulties navigating around CEBA Lane. Users often have to cross parking lots to reach South Stadium Drive because of poor...

Middleton Library

Middleton Library basement plagued by flooding, moisture issues

By Trent Parker March 4, 2016

The basement of Middleton Library houses government documents, digital services and microfilm archives and often plays host to flooding and moisture accumulation. As a result, the offices of the staff...