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From the field to the fight: LSU football player raises epilepsy awareness alongside his mom

By Caroline Fernandez, News Reporter December 11, 2024

CJ Daniels, LSU wide receiver, is making an impact on and off the football field. CJ and his mother Natalie Beavers, epilepsy survivor, worked with LSU Athletics, Epilepsy Alliance Louisiana, Angels of...

LSU Successfully Reaffirms Accreditation

LSU Successfully Reaffirms Accreditation

By Morgan Charles, News Director December 11, 2024

LSU has been reaffirmed of accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges; allowing LSU to continue offering degrees and qualify students for federal and state...

Sid Edwards

Sid Edwards defeats Sharon Weston Broome in East Baton Rouge Mayor-President election

By Staff Report December 8, 2024

Political newcomer Emile “Sid” Edwards has defeated Sharon Weston Broome in the Dec. 7 runoff election for East Baton Rouge Mayor-President.The result marks a stunning victory for Edwards,...

The Christmas tree stands lit Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, outside the LSU Student Union in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU holds Holiday on Campus event to kickoff the winter season in Baton Rouge

By Sarah Walton December 6, 2024

With finals around the corner, LSU held its final celebration before the end of the semester to let students and staff know the holiday season has come to Baton Rouge. On Tuesday, LSU had its annual Holiday...

Archaeologists stand atop the Campus Mounds Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, on LSU Campus in Baton Rouge, La.

How old are the LSU Campus Mounds? New research samples could be key to finding out

By Aidan Anthaume | @aidanth December 3, 2024

A team of researchers collected soil samples from LSU’s Campus Mounds Monday to conduct dating tests that could resolve the long-standing debate about their age.The project employs optically stimulated...

LSU’s Memorial Tower displays the time on Monday, March 20, 2023, on Tower Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Four years ago, LSU promised Title IX reform. Employees allege the system isn’t fixed.

By Piper Hutchinson | Louisiana Illuminator December 2, 2024

For more than 20 years, Anne LaHaye investigated heinous crimes against children, some involving sexual assault, for the FBI.  But investigating complaints of sexual misconduct and other types of...

Former Louisiana Teacher of the Year sues state over Ten Commandment law

Former Louisiana Teacher of the Year sues state over Ten Commandment law

By Sarah Walton | @sarahrosewalton December 2, 2024

How does a teacher go from Louisiana's 2020 Teacher of the Year, to suing the state to protect his classroom? Just ask Chris Dier.   A Louisiana native and AP U.S. history teacher, Dier is well...

The Senate chamber sits empty Thursday, April 25, 2024, at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La.

Louisiana poised to give public school teachers a permanent raise

By Shelby Varga | @shelbyvarga December 2, 2024

Two bills that would permanently increase the pay of K-12 public school teachers were accepted by the state legislature earlier this week and have made it to Gov. Jeff Landry's desk, where they await executive...

St. George

St. George residents to vote on tax transfer of over $45 million annually

By Cade Savoy | @c_savoy2504 December 2, 2024

Residents of the newly-incorporated city of St. George will vote on a tax change that could have serious implications for the economic futures of both St. George and Baton Rouge, amidst heated political...

The House chamber sits empty Thursday, April 25, 2024, at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La.

‘Locking up the problem’: New bill sparks more concern over putting minors in adult prison

By Cade Savoy | @c_savoy2504 December 1, 2024

As Gov. Jeff Landry’s special session on tax reform came to an end, the state legislature passed a bill that could expand the number of crimes for which juveniles would be sentenced as adults.Seemingly...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry points at the crowd on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, outside of the LSU Memorial Tower on Dalrymple Dr in Baton Rouge, La. 

Gov. Jeff Landry asks LSU Board of Supervisors to discipline law professor over Trump comments

By Staff Report November 26, 2024

Gov. Jeff Landry doubled down on his request that LSU Law Associate Professor Nicholas Bryner be disciplined, posting to X a letter sent to LSU Board of Supervisors Chairman Jimmie Woods asking that the...

Craig Gingrich-Philbrook motions to his mentee Dr. Shelby Swafford during the Place of Performance lecture on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, inside the HopKins Black Box Theater in Coates Hall.

‘A story of our experience’: Visiting professors discuss homophobia, violence at annual lecture

By Sarah Walton November 26, 2024

In academia, the work one does often feels solitary and requires little collaboration with others, especially when it comes to ethnographic research, but Southern Illinois University professors Craig Gingrich-Philbrook...