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Pope Leo XIV appears on the Vatican balcony.

Vatican elects a new pope

By Cooper Dick, News Producer May 8, 2025

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost has been elected by the College of Cardinals as the new pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. Pope Leo XIV, who is 69, is from Chicago, Illinois and becomes the 267th leader...

Breaking Through: LSU student works on ground breaking cancer research

By Juliana Russell, Tiger TV Sports Reporter May 7, 2025

Joy Lonibos, was diagnosed in 2015 with stage three breast cancer. After finding out the news, she underwent surgeries and treatments, leaving her both physically and mentally drained. “I worried...

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

LSU to offer nursing program at Baton Rouge campus starting this fall

By Liv Tees, News Reporter May 5, 2025

Starting in August, LSU will offer its prestigious nursing school to 30 students at the Baton Rouge campus. Historically, LSU Health schools have only been offered at the New Orleans campus. Students...

LSU club hosts Arab culture night after changing event for DEI compliance

By Lorena Patterson-Vallian, News Reporter May 3, 2025

April is Arab American Heritage Month and to celebrate, the Students for Justice in Palestine hosted Arab Culture Night. People from all walks of life participated in the Arab culture night, immersing...

Elimination of Section 504: How this could affect people with disabilities

By Juliana Russell, Tiger TV Sports Reporter April 29, 2025

A lawsuit threatening the protection for people with disabilities has been filed in 17 states. Justin Champagne, a current grad student at LSU working to become a Math Professor, has concerns of joining...

LSU Speech and Debate Team at the Mardi Gras Classic Speech and Debate Tournament. Courtesy of Jonathan Bridenbaker

LSU’s Speech and Debate Team looks to grow after big wins

By Liv Tees, News Reporter April 28, 2025

Public speaking is a fright-inducing terror for many, but for the talkative students of LSU’s Speech and Debate Team, speaking in public is their specialty. The Mixon Lyceum Speech and Debate Team,...

Courtesy of LSU Health New Orleans

LSU Health professor recognized for work on unique treatment for neurodegenerative diseases

By Maddie Pacelli, News Stringer April 27, 2025

LSU professor Nicolas Bazan, who has been called a “universal genius” for his work as a research scientist, an author, a movie producer, an entrepreneur and more, is leading a group of researchers...

Courtesy of the Henderson-Layrisson campaign's Instagram, @hendersonlayrisson25.

LSU Student Government election results announced following monthlong delay

By Aidan Anthaume, Senior News Reporter April 25, 2025

Lavar Henderson and Abry Layrisson won the election to become LSU’s next student body president and vice president on Friday, emerging victorious after a chaotic election season marked by disqualifications,...

Lavar Henderson and Abry Layrisson speak at the Student Government debate.

Henderson-Layrisson wins Student Government President

By Cooper Dick, News Producer April 25, 2025

Lavar Henderson and Abry Layrisson have won the student government presidential election. The ticket’s prospective policies include using AI to help students with academic advising, adding more bus...

Tariffs tighten threads at LSU

By Kimora Carr, Tiger Tv New Reporter April 25, 2025

Tariffs have been affecting many businesses all over the United States. One brand in particular right here on LSU’s campus has felt the effect of the tariffs. LA Noir just started their brand in October...

Courtesy of SolvetheBudget.com

New game offers residents chance to set Louisiana’s budget, learn about state spending

By Reveille Staff April 25, 2025

As lawmakers convened at the Capitol last week to begin this year’s regular legislative session, local organizations are giving residents a chance to balance the state’s budget through a new online...

The Hot Spot: Elite Training Academy is building the next generation of athletes

By Kynnedi Banks, Sports Reporter April 24, 2025

Elite Training Academy is the new hot spot for Baton Rouge Athletes who want to be great. Baton Rouge is no stranger to big name athletes like Joe Burrow, Justin Jefferson, Flau’Jae Johnson, Angel...