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The LSU Memorial Tower stands Tuesday, Mar. 3, 2020 on Tower Drive, Baton Rouge.

LSU Presidential Search Committee hires search firm for presidential search

By Katherine Manuel November 16, 2020

The LSU Presidential Search Committee voted unanimously Friday to hire Parker Executive Search to be the search firm for University President. Board of Supervisors Immediate Past-Chair Mary Werner led...

Braille is used to label rooms in Hodges Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019.

‘Finally’: SG disability department fights for inclusion on campus

By Caroline Savoie November 15, 2020

When psychology junior Josh Price learned a committee at the University passed an initiative to implement Braille signage in a number of buildings in LSU’s Quad, he had one question: “Finally?”Price...

Desks in a classroom in the Huey P. Long Field House on February 5, 2020.

LSU encourages live Zoom classes for the spring semester

By Madelyn Cutrone November 15, 2020

University administration is advising professors who plan to teach online for the spring semester to use synchronous classes rather than the "at your own pace" style classes that many have implemented...

Troy H. Middleton Library—the first subject of building renaming efforts, now named LSU Library—on June 17, 2020, on LSU's campus.

‘A healthy debate’: LSU history experts weigh in on the removal of Confederate symbols

By Poet Wolfe November 15, 2020

The yellow brick wall above the doors of LSU Library has been blank since June, when the Board of Supervisors approved to the removal of the name Troy H. Middleton. The renaming of the LSU Library...

The Groovin' annual concert was held in the PMAC on Thursday night.Mar.14.2019.

Will Groovin’ LSU happen in 2021? Here’s what we know so far

By Amber Buettner November 13, 2020

Groovin’ LSU is an annual concert put on by Student Government for LSU students. Previous headlines have included Lil Dicky and Kevin Gates. The 2020 Groovin’ was unable to happen because of...

Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks about coronavirus safety Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020 in a press conference alongside Dr. Deborah Birx and Interim President Tom Galligan approaching LSU's first home football game in the LSU Foundation Center for Philanthropy.

Report: GOP petition to end Coronavirus restrictions deemed unconstitutional; EBR Mayor worried of increase in cases

By Reveille Staff Report November 12, 2020

A Baton Rouge judged ruled Thursday that a law used by House Republican lawmakers to end the governor's coronavirus restrictions as unconstitutional, according to The Advocate. Nineteenth Judicial District...

Conductor Scott Terrell will join the LSU School of Music as an associate professor and the new director of orchestral studies at the beginning of the Spring 2021 semester.

LSU School of Music welcomes new director of orchestral studies

By Ezekiel Robinson November 12, 2020

Conductor Scott Terrell will join the LSU School of Music as an associate professor and the new director of orchestral studies at the beginning of the spring 2021 semester. LSU’s School of Music...

Daniel Carpenter is the president of College Democrats at LSU. 

LSU Students for Trump, Students for Democrats weigh in on America’s political divide

By Poet Wolfe November 12, 2020

Students at LSU hold a variety of different beliefs but most of them can agree there is a political divide in America.  Mechanical engineering senior Daniel Carpenter has served as the president of...

LSU School of Social Work Professor Scott Wilks studies the effects of COVID-19 on ADRD caregivers’ mental and physical health. 

‘The most selfless people’: LSU professor receives grant for caregiver research during COVID-19

By Poet Wolfe November 11, 2020

LSU School of Social Work Professor Scott Wilks has been studying the effects of COVID-19 on ADRD caregivers’ mental and physical health after earning a one-year $90,625 grant from Health Resources...

Political science and economics sophomore Rehm Maham founded the LSU chapter of BridgeUSA. 

New LSU student organization created to promote civil political discourse among students

By Josh Archote November 10, 2020

BridgeUSA is an organization meant to promote civil political discourse among college students from across the ideological spectrum. The organization has 30 chapters at universities across the country,...

Free Speech Alley is located directly in front of the LSU Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

LSU ranks 53rd for acceptance of free speech in recent survey

By Emma Zirgibel November 10, 2020

Out of 55 schools, LSU ranked 53rd for acceptance of free speech in a survey by RealClearEducation, College Pulse and the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education. The survey suggested 68% of students...

The State Capitol building sits on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020 in Downtown Baton Rouge.

Louisiana lawmakers sign petition to end statewide COVID-19 restrictions; LDH officials weigh in

By Madelyn Cutrone November 10, 2020

The Louisiana legislative special session that began late September adjourned four days ahead of schedule on Oct. 23.   Republican legislators opened the session in hopes of gaining more authority...