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Counter-protester Hannah Poltorak waves an Israeli flag Friday, May 3, 2024, in Free Speech Alley on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

Pro-Palestine student protestors forced out of LSU’s Faculty Senate by law enforcement

By John Buzbee | @thebuzzbuz September 3, 2024

Three students protesting the university’s stance regarding the conflict in Israel and Palestine were escorted out of last Tuesday’s Faculty Senate meeting by law enforcement after shouting...

LSU football players leave LSU President office on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020 after holding protest.

LSU Football players lead strike, march across campus to protest racial inequality

By Reed Darcey | @byreedarcey August 31, 2020

LSU Football players did not attend practice on Friday and instead marched across campus to show support for nationwide movements to end racial inequalities, in wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake...

The entire panel during the Presidential Symposium on Oct. 4, 2016 in the Dalton J. Woods Auditorium of the Energy, Coast, and Environment Building.

Moment or Movement ends with speeches from Norman Francis, Don Lemon

By Kayla Hampton, Manship News Service October 5, 2016

At the conclusion of LSU's symposium on race and democracy Tuesday night, Norman Francis, Xavier University president emeritus and civil rights leader, called himself a living example of “coming...

Pew Research Center Senior Fellow Paul Taylor signs copies of his book, “The Next America,” following his session in LSU’s “Moment or Movement” symposium.

Pew Research Center Fellow discusses racial make-up of coming generations

By William Taylor Potter October 4, 2016

Before an LSU audience Tuesday, Pew Research Center Senior Fellow Paul Taylor referred to a Beyonce song when discussing the increase in mixed-race children in the U.S. “You mix that Negro with that...

From left to right, panelists Thomas Miller of Southern University, Matthew Lee of LSU, Matthew Ware of Grambling State University and Mary Jarzabek of LSU-Shreveport engage in a discussion on historically black colleges and universities during a symposium on race relations at LSU Tuesday. 

Panelists discuss the ‘gap’ between LSU and smaller HBCUs in Louisiana

By William Taylor Potter October 4, 2016

Grambling State University associate physics professor Matthew Ware described the struggles of fundraising for small colleges and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The portrait he painted...

Director of LSU Public Policy Research Center, Michael Henderson presents Public Opinion about Race Relations and Law Enforcement in Louisiana on Monday, October 3, 2016, in the Journalism Building on campus.

LSU professors talk race relations, public opinion in symposium panel

By William Taylor Potter October 3, 2016

Professors from the University’s Manship School of Mass Communication detailed the stark difference in opinions toward law enforcement officers from white and black people to a packed Holliday Forum...

LSU Law professor Chris Tyson opens LSU’s Moment or Movement symposium, a two-day event to discuss racial issues in Louisiana.

Law professor talks history of race in Louisiana at LSU symposium

By William Taylor Potter October 3, 2016

LSU Associate Law Professor Chris Tyson, a Baton Rouge native, reassured a diverse crowd of LSU students, administration and community members Monday that discussing race relations is “an essential...