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Baton Rouge community comes together for MLK day

By Sandra Ferrer, News Reporter January 27, 2025

Martin Luther King Jr. is an important figure in the city of Baton Rouge and the community came together to honor his name. Despite the freezing weather, hundreds of volunteers still came out to celebrate...

Pedestrian hit and run in the Tigerland area

Pedestrian hit and run in the Tigerland area

By Audrey Foster, News Reporter January 25, 2025

A pedestrian was hit by a moving vehicle outside of Tigerland at approximately 12:30 a.m. on January 25. Baton Rouge Police Department reports that the person is in critical condition and that the driver...

A mural sits on Thursday, Sep. 29, 2022, in the College of Art and Design building in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU College of Art and Design welcomes new dean

By Shelby Varga, News Reporter January 25, 2025

Arne Flaten, a well-traveled professor and distinguished scholar, is making Baton Rouge his new home as the College of Art and Design’s new dean. Last week, LSU’s Executive Vice President and Provost...

South Stadium Lot sign sits on South Stadium Drive Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025 in Baton Rouge, La.

What’s new around campus? Roundup of the construction projects since the break

By Quinn Marceaux, News Reporter January 24, 2025

LSU completed a series of construction and maintenance projects over the winter break that focused on roadway improvements, parking lot upgrades and pedestrian safety enhancements. One of the most significant...

LSU Tiger Stadium sits in the snow Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU to reopen Friday after unprecedented winter weather

By Reveille Staff January 23, 2025

LSU announced it will reopen Friday, Jan. 24, for normal operations following three straight days of closure due to severe winter weather. According to the announcement, the reopening will also include...

Shots of Safety: LSU’s Student Government Pours Out New Initiatives

By Caroline Fernandez, News Reporter January 23, 2025

Pouring shots and going out is a big part of the college scene. It's all fun and games until someone needs help. Safety, of course, is of the utmost importance when enjoying a fun night out, but sometimes,...

Garbage bins sit outside Broussard Hall Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Baton Rouge, La.

Why do the dumpsters look different? Campus Sustainability explains trash and recycling changes

By Alayna Ford, News Reporter January 23, 2025

LSU implemented a new garbage and recycling system over the winter holiday, affecting over 300 garbage and recycling units across campus except in four residential areas: Nicholson Gateway, Azalea Hall,...

LSU law professor removed from classes amid investigation into alleged political comments

LSU law professor removed from classes amid investigation into alleged political comments

By Piper Hutchinson, Louisiana Illuminator January 22, 2025

An LSU law school professor has been removed from teaching classes for reportedly making political comments in the classroom, his attorney says. LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Dean Alena Allen told...

Baton Rouge Road Closure and LSU Campus Safety Update

Baton Rouge Road Closure and LSU Campus Safety Update

By Alexis DeCastro, News Reporter January 22, 2025

Louisiana is still feeling the effects of this rare winter weather. State officials and LSU have shared updates to help everyone stay safe. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development...

LSU Tiger Stadium sits in the snow Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU announces campus to remain closed Thursday, academic calendar altered

By Reveille Staff January 22, 2025

LSU announced in an email Wednesday morning that campus will remain closed Thursday, with classes to continue in a format decided by each professor. The closure follows Tuesday’s snow, which is on...

Shadows fall on Patrick F. Taylor Hall on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU researchers challenge conventional recycling with greener, more efficient method

By Shelby Varga, News Reporter January 22, 2025

LSU researchers are challenging conventional recycling by developing a new, more environmentally friendly method for breaking down plastic while potentially utilizing renewable energy. In 2018, the...

LSU students play  in the snow near North Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, on LSU campus in Baton Rouge, La.

‘Wholesome and fun’: LSU students enjoy Baton Rouge’s second-largest snowfall

By Courtney Bell, Deputy News Editor January 22, 2025

As around 8 inches of snow fell on LSU’s campus, students bundled up to enjoy the second-largest snowfall in Baton Rouge history, according to the National Weather Service. Though some students still...