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LSU Student Government office operates during normal hours in the LSU Student Union on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018.

LSU Student Senate elects new speaker and speaker pro tempore

By Caroline Savoie November 23, 2020

In the fall Student Government election, former Senate Speaker Justin Martin lost his re-election bid, and former Speaker Pro Tempore Reva Menon won her race but chose to step down from her position in...

Emily Rodrigue rides as a maid in Krewe of Chronos on Feb. 23, 2020. 

Baton Rouge mayor expresses uncertainty about 2021 Mardi Gras amid COVID-19

By Poet Wolfe November 23, 2020

Baton Rouge Mayor Sharon Weston Broome held a meeting Friday with community stakeholders, including parade organizers and medical field members to discuss the upcoming modified 2021 Mardi Gras celebration...

The Memorial Tower sits on Dalrymple Drive on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017.

Baton Rouge businessman Jim Bernhard accused of intimidating witnesses in LSU abuse case

By Reveille Staff Report November 23, 2020

During an LSU investigation in 2018 regarding football player Drake Davis' abuse of his then-girlfriend, tennis player Jade Lewis, multiple witnesses informed officers they were afraid of coming forward...

LSU Student Government office operates during normal hours in the LSU Student Union on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018.

LSU SG Senate concludes regular session with eventful last meeting, passes sexual assault legislation

By Caroline Savoie November 22, 2020

LSU’s Student Senate tackled several issues including a resignation, a ride-share initiative and legislation about sexual assault in a four-hour session on Nov. 19. Claire Parish resigned as commissioner...

Elisabeth Andries and Samantha Brennan, both mentioned in the USA Today article, embrace each other Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 during the protest following the USA Today article about mishandled sexual misconduct cases at Tiger Stadium on North Stadium road.

‘We want answers’: LSU students march in protest against handling of sexual assault

By Caroline Savoie November 22, 2020

As the sun set in the western sky behind Tiger Stadium Friday night, its orange rays illuminated a crowd of over 200 LSU students, alumni, faculty, administration and advocates wearing teal to rally against...

Caroline Schroeder

LSU sexual assault victims publicly identify themselves, call for resignations of Title IX officials

By Lara Nicholson November 22, 2020

On Monday, Nov. 16, USA Today published an investigative report examining LSU’s mishandling of sexual misconduct by athletes, including former running back Derrius Guice and former wide receiver...

Riverside Towing sits on Friday, Oct. 23, 2020 at 953 S River Road.

‘It’s definitely corrupt’: Riverside Towing raises concern among parents and students

By Madelyn Cutrone November 22, 2020

A student-led Twitter account, Turn BR Towing, is collecting testimonies about Riverside Towing from parents and students to measure the extent of accusations of malpractice and targeting college...

Construction management graduate student Shashank Muley is the vice president of LSU’s International Student Association.

International students face unique challenges during pandemic

By Josh Archote November 22, 2020

When COVID-19 began spreading uncontrollably in the U.S. in March, universities around the country shut down. Most University students went home to be with their families, but for international students,...

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.

LSU Health cyber breach leaves thousands of patient documents potentially accessible

By Reveille Staff Report November 20, 2020

LSU Health New Orleans Health Care Services Division experienced a cyber-attack into an employee's email account on Sept. 18 which left thousands of patient documents potentially accessible according...

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards holds up his own mask, taken off while he was speaking, to remind Louisiana residents that a highly effective thing within their power to do to prevent the spread of COVID-19 is to simply wear a mask, Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at a press conference update on the state's COVID-19 situation at the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness in Baton Rouge, La. 

Louisiana officials discourage Thanksgiving travel, emphasize COVID-19 regulations during holidays

By Madelyn Cutrone November 20, 2020

The New York Times reported the current daily average of COVID-19 cases in Louisiana is up 250% from the average of two weeks ago. Amid this, many are left wondering if it's safe to travel and celebrate...

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.

LSU breaks record for freshmen enrollment for third year in a row

By Caitie Zeilman November 19, 2020

The University announced in September that it had broken the record for the "largest and most diverse freshmen class" for the third year in a row, and University officials say they plan to keep breaking...

LSU co-head coach Julia Sell watches a match from the sidelines during the Tigers' 4-3 victory against Kentucky in the SEC Championship on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex.

‘I was betrayed:’ Former LSU tennis star says coach ignored claims of sexual violence

By Reed Darcey November 19, 2020

Updated 2 p.m. The former LSU tennis player who anonymously told USA Today that she experienced sexual violence in 2017 and head coach Julia Sell ignored her pleas for help revealed her identity on Wednesday...