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LSU apparel design junior Kelsey Parchman's business KLC Olive boutique sells fashionable apparel and accessories ranging from flannel shirts and dresses to purses and jewelry on Nov. 8, 2017, in Baton Rouge.

LSU junior’s business features playful designs, reconstructed clothing

By Mackenzie Treadwell November 16, 2017

From artistically-patched flannels to t-shirts adorned with cheeky quotes, fashion design junior Kelsey Parchman is incorporating her personal style into her clothing and accessories business, KLC...

Pitre rose to prominence as a director with his 1986 film “Belizaire the Cajun,” a period piece portraying Louisiana’s Cajun culture. 

LSU professional in residence, film director gives students production experience

By Bobby Crane November 16, 2017

For professional in residence Glen Pitre, premiering a film at Cannes is nothing new, teaching film techniques to college students, on the other hand, is entirely different.Pitre rose to prominence as...

03.26.15 Middleton Library

Seven tips to finishing the semester strong

By Corrine Pritchett November 12, 2017

As the end of the semester nears, it can become harder to maintain the initial focus and dedication you had from the start as deadlines creep up and your to-do list only seems to get longer. If you’re...

Local filmmakers aim to inspire others to "live a life worth filming" with first full-length work

Local filmmakers aim to inspire others to “live a life worth filming” with first full-length work

By Myia Hambrick November 12, 2017

When Darrick Landreneau used Caleb Phillips for a free ride across town, a friendship and an idea to change the world sparked between the two.The duo is currently in post-production for their...

The Futures Fund (Walls Project)

The Walls Project promotes youth outreach, education through coding, photography courses

By Kaylee Poche November 11, 2017

The Walls Project is transforming Baton Rouge, inside and out. Even those who have not heard of The Walls Project are likely to be familiar with some of the organization’s work. It’s responsible...

Art history senior Malarie Zaunbrecher talks about her photography outside of the University's Art and Design building on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017.

LSU senior travels country photographing social media influencers

By Kaylee Poche November 10, 2017

Walking through the dimly-lit Studio Arts building and down a staircase overtaken by palm leaves, art history senior Malarie Zaunbrecher led the way to a small courtyard on campus full of possible photo...

New York actor Curtis Wiley performs in The Mountaintop on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, at the Swine Palace Reilly Theatre.

Swine Palace explores humanity, legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. in ‘The Mountaintop’

By Bobby Crane November 10, 2017

Everyone knows what happened on April 4, 1968, at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. But what about what happened the night before? Katori Hall’s 2009 drama “The Mountaintop” attempts...

Taylor Swift- Reputation

Rev Ranks: Taylor Swift is desperate for validation in ‘reputation’

By Bobby Crane November 10, 2017

STARS: 2/5  I didn’t know what to expect from one of 2017’s most anticipated albums, Taylor Swift’s “reputation,” especially after her bold declaration that the “old...

Professor Leslie Friedman creates printed works using different techniques and people's stories on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, in Hatcher Hall.

LSU printmaking professor uses art to spark reflection about immigration

By Katie Gagliano November 8, 2017

Printmaking assistant professor Leslie Friedman is using art to inject empathy into discourse about immigration. Friedman said today’s rhetoric lacks empathy for our neighbors and the experiences...

Days for Girls volunteers create feminine hygiene kits for women living in third world countries at 4264 Capital Heights Ave., on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017.

Local Days for Girls team makes an impact on lives of underprivileged women

By Mackenzie Treadwell November 8, 2017

Imagine you lived in a world where you not only had limited access to feminine hygiene products, but were ostracized and unable to attend school because of your period — this is the case for many...

The band TheSmoothCat and the 9th Life sets up the stage at the event "Live From Da Swamp" at Atomic Pop Shop on Government Street.

Local record store Atomic Pop Shop doubles as venue for up-and-coming musicians

By Ysabella Ramirez November 7, 2017

While Baton Rouge has a plethora of local musicians trying to make a name for themselves, the city still seems to lack the smaller, in-between venues to host the blossoming scene. This is where Kerry...

Rev Ranks: Weezer’s latest release 'Pacific Daydream' fun but not revolutionary

Rev Ranks: Weezer’s latest release ‘Pacific Daydream’ fun but not revolutionary

By Kaylee Poche November 7, 2017

STARS: 3/5 While most people are trading in candy skulls for cornucopias, alternative rock band Weezer has a different season in mind: summer. Weezer’s upbeat tunes and summer lyrical references...