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The covered walkway lies empty on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 in the Quad on LSU's campus.

Timeline of hazing incidents that led to the nationwide exposure of hazing culture

By Brittney Forbes November 9, 2020

The culture of hazing has not disappeared on campuses throughout the country. Students and communities are calling for action against hazing, including on LSU’s campus. Hazing prevention at the University...

Phi Kappa Psi hang a controversial banner in relation to their party on Aug. 29, 2015.

LSU Student Government members respond to recent hazing incident

By Caroline Savoie November 9, 2020

A recent hazing incident that led to one student’s hospitalization and another student’s death has sparked a dialogue that echoes campus conversation following Max Gruver’s death in 2017....

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LSU students react to news of in-person fall graduation ceremony

By Caitie Zeilman November 9, 2020

The University is holding an in-person commencement in December after its original plan for a fully virtual ceremony was met with controversy. “In light of the overwhelming feedback we have received...

Senior, John Harris sits Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020 on a bench in the Quad on LSU's campus.

LSU seniors deal with limited social interaction, virtual classes in their final year of college

By Emma Zirgibel November 9, 2020

COVID-19 restrictions kept many LSU seniors from experiencing their last football game or night out with friends as a college student. Between asynchronous and 100% virtual classes, even something as simple...

Baton Rouge Police Department hosts a night out against crime on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, on Airline Hwy.

Shooting at apartment complex near LSU early Sunday morning leaves one dead, another wounded

By Reveille Staff Report November 9, 2020

Baton Rouge Police responded to a report of gunshots at a student apartment complex near LSU around 9 a.m. Sunday morning. The shooting left one dead and another severely wounded.  Authorities...

The textbook section sits empty on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Barnes and Noble at LSU on 2 Union Square.

Here’s how LSU students can save money on textbooks for the spring semester

By Madelyn Cutrone November 9, 2020

LSU administration is helping students with the increasing cost of textbooks by implementing Open Education Resources and Affordable Education Resources. Open Education Resources (OER) are openly...

The officers of the LSU International Alumni Chapter, from left to right: Othman Al Masqari, Ines Figaora, Bethan Taylor Evans, Amrat Gandhi, 
2nd row: Alica Norah Nankya, Karan Bhatia, Esra Alraisi and Hannah McHugh. 

International Alumni Chapter aims to connect LSU graduates from around the world

By Emma Zirgibel November 9, 2020

The newly created International Alumni Chapter is attempting to connect LSU graduates from all around the world. The chapter was started by Amrat Gandhi, who is from India and graduated LSU in 2017...

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.

Presidential Search Committee holds second meeting, continues planning for search

By Katherine Manuel November 9, 2020

The LSU Presidential Search Committee met via Zoom Friday afternoon and discussed incorporating a search firm, a description of the position of University president and including University constituents...

Phi Kappa Psi hazing allegations bear resemblance to 2017 Max Gruver case

By Anna Jones November 9, 2020

LSU suspended all activities for its chapter of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity after a night of partying on Oct. 19 ended in a new member’s hospitalization. The new member was drinking at an off-campus...

The Cary Saurage Community Arts Center is being built Oct. 25, 2020 in place of the abandoned building at 233 Saint Ferdinand St.

Local vacant building to be transformed into arts center

By Amber Buettner November 8, 2020

This summer, the empty triangle-shaped building on Saint Ferdinand Street will become a unique space for local artists. The Cary Saurage Community Arts Center will serve as the new home for the Arts Council...

The LSU Law Center operates during normal business hours on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, on Highland Rd.

Wrongful Conviction Clinic coming to LSU Law Center

By Poet Wolfe November 8, 2020

LSU Law and Innocence Project New Orleans (IPNO) received a nearly $500,000 two-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to establish a Wrongful Conviction Clinic at LSU. LSU students and experienced...

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden smiles while being introduced at a campaign event at Saint Augustine's University in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided US

By Associated Press November 7, 2020

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, positioning himself to lead a nation gripped by the historic pandemic...