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A multitude of desks fill the space on Aug. 27, 2021, in Room 121 of Allen Hall in LSU’s Quad.

Students endlessly refresh Moodle until the first day: “I had to wait until my class started”

By Aidan Primeaux September 16, 2021

Most LSU students know the familiar struggle of relentlessly checking Moodle in the weeks leading up to the start of the semester, waiting for courses to appear so that they can read through syllabi and...

Men cover a roof with tarps, Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, a week after Hurricane Ida swept through the area. (Chris Granger/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

Nicholas lingers in Louisiana, dumps rain as far as Florida

By By REBECCA SANTANA and KEVIN McGILL September 15, 2021

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tropical Depression Nicholas hovered over Louisiana on Wednesday, raining on a region struggling to recover from Hurricane Ida and deluging coastal Mississippi, Alabama and northwest...

A Toyota sits flooded Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021, during Tropical Depression Nicholas in the Tiger Stadium Lot on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU campus, nearby apartments, experience flooding due to Tropical Depression Nicholas

By Madelyn Cutrone September 15, 2021

Areas of campus are flooding due to intense rainfall from Tropical Depression Nicholas as the storm makes its way through Baton Rouge. Cars are submerged and stalled in small lakes of rainfall in parking...

People stand in line while filling out paperwork on Mar. 14, 2021 at the Tiger Stadium vaccination site.

78 students to be unenrolled from LSU for failing to complete entry level COVID protocols

By Reveille Staff Report September 15, 2021

The 78 students who didn't complete entry-level protocols are being unenrolled from the university, according to LSU spokesman Ernie Ballard. Ballard said the students will be informed they're being unenrolled...

This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Nicholas in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. Tropical storm warnings have been issued for coastal Texas and the northeast coast of Mexico. Nicholas is expected to produce storm total rainfall of 5 to 10 inches, with isolated maximum amounts of 15 inches, across portions of coastal Texas into southwest Louisiana Sunday, Sept. 12 through midweek. (NOAA via AP)

Tropical Storm Nicholas threatens Gulf Coast with heavy rain

By Associated Press September 15, 2021

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Nicholas headed toward the Texas coast Sunday night, threatening to bring heavy rain and floods to coastal areas of Texas, Mexico and storm-battered Louisiana. Forecasters...

LSU president William Tate IV. Courtesy Katherine Seghers, LSU.

‘Nothing short of miraculous’: Tate reflects on meeting with President Biden at White House

By Maddie Scott September 15, 2021

LSU President William Tate IV spoke with President Joe Biden on LSU's COVID-19 mitigation strategies Wednesday. Tate joined a body of representatives from across the country to brief Biden on their institutions'...

William Tate IV speaks during the interview process in LSU's presidential search on May 6, 2021. Tate was named president of LSU on May 7, 2021. Courtesy Katherine Seghers, LSU.

Tate invited to the White House to discuss COVID-19 protocol strategies with President Biden

By Reveille Staff Report September 15, 2021

The White House invited LSU President William Tate IV to speak to President Joe Biden on LSU's COVID-19 mitigation strategies, an LSU press release relayed. Tate will be joining a body of representatives...

The Manship School of Mass Communication on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 on Field House Drive.

Founding Manship dean wins national award for book on Woodrow Wilson

By Jared Saucier September 13, 2021

Founding dean of the Manship School of Mass Communication John Maxwell Hamilton is an author, journalist and a global scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Hamilton wrote and...

Commuter parking lots stay full on April 21 on LSU's campus. 

Commuting students share frustrations with parking availability, recent Ag lot rezoning

By Domenic Purdy September 13, 2021

Kinesiology senior Emily Passman was perplexed when she received an email informing her that the parking lot of the Parker Agricultural Coliseum that sits at the corner of Highland Road and South Stadium...

LSU students vape around campus on Tuesday, April 24, 2018.

Survey: 20% of LSU students vape regularly or in social settings; only 14% have never vaped

By Aidan Primeaux September 13, 2021

About 20% of LSU students are regular or social vapers, while 86% have vaped at least once, according to a survey conducted by Manship School of Mass Communication professor Judith Sylvester. Sylvester...

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine vials sit in a Denver pharmacy on Saturday, March 6, 2021.

Over 1,000 students could be kicked out for not following COVID protocol

By Reveille Staff Report September 10, 2021

President Tate announced that around 4% of LSU's student body did not submit COVID entry verification information and could be kicked out of the university as a result.  As of yesterday evening, around...

LSU former basketball head coach Dale Brown shakes senior guard Keith Hornsby (4) hand during the pre-game warmups during the Tigers’ game against Missouri on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in the PMAC.

PMAC court will be named after Coach Dale Brown, LSU Board of Supervisors votes

By Caden Lim September 10, 2021

The LSU Board of Supervisors voted Friday to name the court in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center after legendary LSU men’s basketball coach Dale Brown. The Board voted in favor 12-3 to name the Dale...