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LSU Alumni Paig Jarreau performs on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, during a silks performance at Fall Fest at the Parade Ground on LSU's campus.

Fall Fest signals sense of normalcy for LSU community, showcases artists and student orgs

By Maddie Scott & Eddy Hage October 19, 2021

Morgan Schooler joined her Colorguard team of about 30 on the Parade Ground Friday for this year’s Fall Fest to dance and wave her flag as the Golden Band from Tigerland’s music echoed through...

A tiger trails bus drives Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, on N Stadium Road at LSU.

Tiger Trails riders report unreliable drop-off and pick-up times, mobile app inconsistencies

By Aidan Primeaux &Bella Dardano October 19, 2021

Jessie Thomas has a medical condition that makes it difficult to walk to far-away classes, so she relies on LSU's bus system, Tiger Trails, to get to her classes at the Journalism building and to pick...

The backdoor to Evangeline Hall sits closed on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, on East Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Students inconvenienced by single dorm entrances on game days, Res Life cites security issues

By Aidan Primeaux @acprimeaux October 19, 2021

It’s Saturday morning in Death Valley. You just hit the dining hall to grab breakfast before you get ready for game day. You juggle everything you’re carrying, pull out your Tiger Card and...

frat flu thermometer w/ background

What is ‘frat flu?’ Unknown illness spreading through campus not COVID, mono or flu, says SHC

By Gabby Jimenez & Corbin Ross October 17, 2021

Students all over campus have been experiencing symptoms of coughing, congestion and other cold-like symptoms over the last few weeks on campus — though Student Health Center officials aren't sure...

coffee cover art

College grind turns LSU students into regular coffee drinkers — but when is it too much?

By Gabby Jimenez October 16, 2021

Every morning, the Panera Bread in Patrick F. Taylor Hall brews over 20 gallons of coffee.Tiffany Myers, the general manager at the Panera Bread, sees the same students every morning purchasing a cup to...

LSU students take notes on their laptops on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, in the Business Education Complex Auditorium on South Quad Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

‘Everyone I know is struggling’: Students, mental health experts share ways to cope with burnout following midterms

By Domenic Purdy October 16, 2021

As midterms approached, Colby Mitchell found it difficult to juggle his sophomore chemical engineering classes with his social life and extracurriculars.The stresses of a busy college lifestyle reached...

Creative writing and religious studies senior Akua Lewis sits through zoom class on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2021 at Patrick F. Taylor Hall on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

Does hybrid learning have a place in a post-COVID LSU? Students and professors weigh in

By Corbin Ross & Aidan Primeaux October 16, 2021

Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in the spring of 2020, LSU has made significant adjustments to the way classes are conducted. Classes moved completely online for several months before in-person learning...

LSU Homecoming Queen Claudia Henry and King Chandler Black pose after being crowned during halftime of the LSU football game against Florida at Tiger Stadium on Oct. 16, 2021.

LSU announces Homecoming King and Queen at halftime of Florida game

By Staff Report October 16, 2021

LSU announced the 2021 Homecoming King and Queen Saturday during halftime at the LSU football game against Florida.Claudia Henry, a mass communication senior, and Chandler Black, a sports administration...

The Lion's Eye Center on 2020 Gravier St at LSU Health Sciences Center-New Orleans.

Chancellor of New Orleans LSU Health Science Center resigns, interim chancellor to be named

By Reveille Staff Report October 15, 2021

Dr. Larry Hollier announced Thursday that he will be stepping down as the chancellor of LSU’s Health Sciences Center in New Orleans.Hollier’s resignation is effective immediately, according...

LSU's Title IX office sits in Himes Hall on Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

French Studies department chair removed from position following lawsuit, university confirms

By Reveille Staff Report October 14, 2021

Following a lawsuit filed by six women accusing LSU of failing to conduct a proper investigation into complaints of sexual misconduct against a former French graduate student, LSU removed the chair of...

pro-life demonstration

Students respond to Free Speech Alley protestors with Lil Nas X, ‘Communist Manifesto,’ ‘Rick and Morty’

By Gabby Jimenez October 13, 2021

Amid LSU’s ranking as third-worst campus in the nation for free speech in a national survey, dozens of students shouted down a group of about five Christian fundamentalist preachers as they led an...

LSU students pass in front of the Roger Hadfield Ogden Honors College on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, on Highland Road in Baton Rouge, La.

‘I still felt scammed’: Students receive countless honor society membership offers, but are they legitimate?

By Aidan Primeaux @acprimeaux October 11, 2021

Most students are familiar with emails from honor societies offering scholarship opportunities and other benefits in exchange for a membership fee. While legitimate honor societies are listed as non-profit...