By Claire Sullivan | @sulliclaire
• September 8, 2023
Hurricane Lee has shaped into a monster of a storm—and it's possible it could get even stronger, the National Hurricane Center said in an update Friday morning.
Lee, a Category 5 hurricane, is expected...
An LSU Agricultural Center professor and his team of 24 researchers have been backed by a $10 million grant from the United States Department of Agriculture to start a four-year project to develop new...
One bird has a long and slender beak, perfect to pluck an unsuspecting bug off a twig. Another, on display above the first, could crack acorns open with its short and stubby beak.
Studio arts freshmen...
Hurricane Ida made landfall near Port Fourchon Sunday on the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina as the second most damaging storm to hit Louisiana, leaving a path of destruction in its wake. The...
By Lara Nicholson | @Laranicholson_
• August 31, 2021
Moon Latham, a psychology junior, skipped classes Friday to pack their bags, herd their three cats and evacuate with their sister and sister-in-law to Fairfield, Texas in a last-minute effort to escape...
By KEVIN MCGILL and JAY REEVES | Associated Press
• August 29, 2021
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Ida blasted the Louisiana coast on Sunday, with the eye of one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the U.S. coming ashore near the barrier island of Grand Isle with...
By REBECCA SANTANA and KEVIN McGILL | Associated Press
• August 28, 2021
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Forecasters warned residents along the northern Gulf of Mexico coast to rush preparations ahead of an intensifying Hurricane Ida, which is expected to bring winds as high as 130...
By Lara Nicholson | @Laranicholson_
• August 27, 2021
Gov. John Bel Edwards stressed to Louisiana residents to prepare for a possible Category 4 storm during a press conference Friday afternoon as Hurricane Ida barreled toward Louisiana's coastline at a rapid...
Updated Aug. 24 at 11:30 a.m.
LSU announced Monday that the campus will reopen Tuesday in response to Tropical Storm Marco's weakening as it nears the Louisiana coast. All classes and activities will resume...
By Lara Nicholson | @laranicholson_
• January 30, 2020
The six lakes surrounding campus have been a staple at the University since 1938. Students and local residents often run, bike or walk their dogs around the perimeters. Children growing up in the city...
By Frank Jordans and Giada Zampano | The Associated Press
• September 27, 2019
BERLIN (AP) — Students took to the streets across the globe in the hundreds of thousands Friday for a second wave of worldwide protests demanding swift action on climate change.
The protests were...
Campus will be closed Thursday due to the possibility of severe weather, according to an LSU emergency text.
Director of Media Relations Ernie Ballard said essential personnel should check with their supervisors...
