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Top 6 Meals Served at a Louisiana Thanksgiving

By Raykael Morris November 20, 2016

As Thanksgiving makes its way to our agendas and stomachs, every Louisiana family plans to cook up their best dishes. Here are the top six classic Thanksgiving meals that you can expect to see on a Louisiana...

Tractor rides are available during a family friendly Corn Maze, hosted by LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens, on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015 at the LSU Burden Museum & Gardens.

Four Things to Check Off on your 2016 Holiday Checklist

By Salimata Fall November 20, 2016

In the hustle and bustle of holiday season, our surroundings are constantly changing. From the cooler weather to the food on the table, it’s easy to get carried away going through the motions. Juggling...

An attendant listens to the panel during the Dont Touch My Hair arts showcase and forum put on by the Black Artist Initiative on Nov. 17, 2016 at the African American Cultural Center.

Black Artist Initiative hosts natural hair forum, showcase

By Raykael Morris November 17, 2016

As the African American natural hair movement grows in popularity across the country, one University organization decided to ride the wave to increase its own popularity. The campus organization —...

Local black-owned business Brown & Brown Custom Clothiers operates during its normal hours on Nov. 17, 2016 at 5454 Government Street, Baton Rouge. The shop offers custom men's attire and tailoring services.

Local black-owned businesses offer variety of Black Friday deals

By Jakeyla Chavis November 17, 2016

Following countless acts of police brutality during the last few years, many black people decided to stop protesting and start boycotting. Black Friday is the most popular time of year for Americans to...

"Being Present" was performed in HopKins Black Box, a not-for-profit experimental theatre and classroom.

‘Being Present’ explores platonic intimacy in social media age

By Allie Cobb November 17, 2016

Nowadays, it’s nearly impossible not to have relationships through social media. Second-year performance studies graduate student Naomi Bennett explores this idea in her play, “Being Present,”...

The play "Mr. Burns," presented by the LSU School of Theatre, is being performed at the Reilly Theatre Nov. 9 - Nov. 20.

‘Mr. Burns’ play has interesting concept, repetitive script

By Salimata Fall November 17, 2016

The curtain rises, as the audience settles in their seats, preparing for the journey in which they were about to witness. Complete with a cast of alumni, LSU School of Theatre brings the fall semester...

A sweet and savory slider from Sweet + Savory Company occupies a table during the 34th annual Capital Chefs' Showcase on Nov. 16, 2016 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Constitution Ave. The showcase featured food, entertainment and auctions and benefited Cancer Services, a local nonprofit serving the needs of those with cancer in the greater Baton Rouge area.

Cancer Services holds Capital Chefs’ Showcase at Crowne Plaza

By Allie Cobb November 16, 2016

Over the past 57 years, Cancer Services has served thousands of patients, bringing to fruition its mission to improve life for those living with cancer. Cancer Services’ signature fundraiser, the...

An assortment of earth-toned blankets brings feelings of warmth and thoughts of Thanksgiving on Nov. 15, 2016 with the holiday season just around the corner.

How to throw a DIY holiday party on a college student’s budget

By Cynthea Corfah November 16, 2016

From “Friendsgivings” to “Ugly Christmas Sweater” parties, students are preparing for the holidays with a variety of celebrations. Here are a few ways to throw a memorable holiday...

A photo of Malcolm X reading a news article is on display on Nov. 16, 2016, as part of the "For All the World to See: Visual Culture and the Struggle for the Civil Rights" exhibit at the West Baton Rouge Museum in Port Allen.

West Baton Rouge Museum hosts civil rights exhibit, shows brutality of racism

By Allie Cobb November 16, 2016

In August 1955, white supremacists murdered 14-year-old Emmett Till. His grieving mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, distributed the photo of his mutilated corpse to the media, believing that if Americans could...

Marketing senior Anna Vanvalkenburg's first solo album, "Shelter," is now available on iTunes.

Marketing senior releases first solo album, aims to bring listeners closer to God

By Kennedi Walker November 15, 2016

Ever since marketing senior Anna Vanvalkenburg wrote her first song with her little sister at age 8, she has held fast to her love of music. In the years after the sound man at her church first recorded...

LSU Manship graduate student Stazhia Pleasant paints as a way to relieve stress and sells her work on Etsy on Monday Nov. 14, 2016, in the LSU Union.

Graduate student paints to alleviate stress, sells art on Etsy

By Raykael Morris November 15, 2016

While most college students experience stress, many do not have a healthy outlet to channel their anxiety. Manship graduate student Stazhia Pleasant, however, paints through her pain. Pleasant began painting...

Students display their work at the Ceramic Art Students Association's bi-annual pottery and ceramic art sale on Nov. 14, 2016 in front of the Student Union.

Student pottery sale takes over free speech alley

By Raykael Morris November 14, 2016

University students use their ceramics skills to make hand made pottery pieces to raise funds for the art program as part of The Ceramic Artist Student Association’s bi-annual Ceramic Art and Pottery...