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Herget Hall stands tall on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, on Campus Lake Road in Baton Rouge, La.

Residents complain of geckos, boiling showers and an unreliable elevator

By Domenic Purdy & Bella Dardano January 29, 2022

Note: Louisiana legislators will decide what to do with a significant surplus of cash available to the state in the next legislative session in March. Ahead of the session, The Reveille is dedicating a...

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards acknowledges the House and Senate leadership after addressing the legislature for the opening of the 2020 general legislative session in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, March 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

How will population shifts in Louisiana affect redistricting? ‘You have lots of possibilities’

By Lura Stabiler and Braxton Brown January 28, 2022

BATON ROUGE, La. — As the Legislature gets ready to start a special session Tuesday on redistricting, one major focus is whether two of the state’s six congressional districts should be redrawn...

The bell tower clock stands tall Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020 from the top of the Barnes & Noble at LSU parking garage on E Campus Drive.

Secretary of revenue leaves Edwards Administration for job at LSU

By Reveille Staff Report January 28, 2022

Louisiana Secretary of Revenue, Kimberly Lewis, is stepping down to accept a job at LSU. Lewis will take on the role of the university's executive vice president & chief administrative officer. In...

A car passes by the Indian Mounds Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2021, on Field House Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Indian Mounds committee drafts plan for further protection, collaboration with Athletics

By Corbin Ross January 27, 2022

The Indian Mounds Education and Protection Committee drafted plans to reroute Field House Drive, establish a website promoting the mounds’ history and begin fundraising efforts for the $5 to $6-million...

An LSU police car parks behind the Campus Public Safety building on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 on South Stadium Drive.

LSU student arrested for false campus shooting warning on Yik Yak

By Reveille Staff Report January 27, 2022

An LSU student was arrested for falsely warning of a shooting near the 459 Dining Halls on Yik Yak, an anonymous message board, LSU spokesperson Ernie Ballard said.  Dominic Moore, 18, was arrested...

Three LSU students wave battle ropes Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, at the UREC Outdoor Fitness Space.

UREC opens new $200,000-outdoor fitness space following grand opening ceremony

By John Buzbee January 27, 2022

The UREC opened a new $200,000 outdoor fitness space Wednesday following a grand opening ceremony. The 2,500-square-foot space features pull-up bars, plyo boxes, battle ropes and a small storage building...

LSU students taking 12 hours will be eligible for the dean's list starting in fall 2022. 

Dean’s list eligibility lowered to 12 hours starting fall 2022. SG eyes president’s list next

By Maddie Scott January 26, 2022

LSU students taking 12 hours of coursework will be eligible for the dean’s list starting in fall 2022. Interim Vice President and Provost Matt Lee signed Student Government Resolution No. 3...

The Mississippi River flows Sunday, Jan. 16, 2021, at a viewpoint from on River Road in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU researcher helps to reduce plastic pollution along Mississippi River

By Corbin Ross January 25, 2022

Baton Rouge has a trash problem.Researchers from the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative found in September that the amount of trash detected along the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge during...

Civil Rights Leader David J. Dennis, Sr. answers questions from the audience Jan. 18, 2022, during the MLK Commemorative Keynote in the LSU Union Theater.

LSU wraps up MLK week with civil rights speech from Freedom Rider David Dennis

By Maddie Scott January 25, 2022

LSU students, faculty, and staff wrapped up this year’s commemorative celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 18 with a guest speaker event and day of service.The celebration ended early this...

A Landmark security guard holds up a "mask up" sign to fans Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 during LSU's 6-1 win over Air Force at Alex Box Stadium on Gourrier Avenue in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU extends online, hybrid classes option for professors for additional two weeks

By Reveille Staff Report January 25, 2022

LSU faculty will have the option to continue teaching online or in a hybrid format for two more weeks, Interim Provost Matt Lee said at the Jan. 25 Faculty Senate meeting.  In an email sent to faculty...

Several tarps lead into garbage cans on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, to collect any water leaking from the ceiling of the LSU Library in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Library roof ‘beyond expected life;’ SG members prioritize construction of new library

By Maddie Scott January 25, 2022

Note: Louisiana legislators will decide what to do with a significant surplus of cash available to the state in the next legislative session in March. Ahead of the session, The Reveille is dedicating a...

The John M. Parker Agricultural Center, also known as Parker Coliseum, sits Wednesday, June 17, 2020 on LSU's campus.

Cow spotted freely strolling through LSU’s campus after escaping livestock show

By Reveille Staff Report January 25, 2022

LSU students spotted a cow roaming around campus Saturday morning, according to social media posts. LSU spokesperson Ernie Ballard said the cow escaped from a 4H livestock show that took place at Parker...