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STEM students least likely to vote in presidential elections, study finds: LSU STEM educators and students weigh in

By Josh Archote @JArchote October 9, 2020

College students majoring in STEM fields voted at the lowest rate in the 2012 and 2016 national elections, according to data collected by the Institute for Democracy and Higher Education at Tufts...

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LSU cancels classes Friday for Hurricane Delta

By Reveille Staff Report October 9, 2020

LSU announced Thursday that all classes and activities scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9, will be cancelled due to Hurricane Delta, which is expected to reach Louisiana early Friday evening. The University...

Mass communication major junior Schuyler Olson poses with her Tiger band championship ring Oct. 5, 2020 in front of Mike the Tiger's Habitat.

Tiger Band members celebrate 2020 national victory with their own championship rings

By Amber Buettner October 8, 2020

The Golden Band from Tigerland is essential to the LSU football game experience. From the band members to colorguard to the Golden Girls, they are always there to support the players and energize the crowd. Even...

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

‘Textbook costs are the reason I changed my major’: LSU students discontent with required textbook costs

By Madelyn Cutrone October 7, 2020

Mass communication sophomore Cody Arceneaux paid $400 for a textbook and lab notes for a chemistry class last spring. With his current hourly rate working as a Starbucks manager, it would take him about...

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

LSU Health Shreveport makes advancements in the fight against COVID-19

By Caitie Zeilman October 7, 2020

LSU Health Shreveport is making big progress in its fight against COVID-19 with its new Emerging Viral Threat Lab, representatives said in a press briefing Wednesday morning.  In the past 6 months,...

Two LSU fans wait for the game to begin Saturday, Sep. 26, 2020 before LSU's 44-24 loss against Mississippi State in Tiger Stadium.

‘Different to say the least’: LSU students experience first game day with COVID-19 regulations

By Caitie Zeilman October 7, 2020

LSU students are adjusting to the new normal in Tiger Stadium this year after the season opener against Mississippi State on Sept. 26. The University and its athletics department implemented several major...

One of the four LSU COVID-19 testing centers sits outside on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020 across from the Laville Residence Halls on South Campus Drive.

Interim President Tom Galligan urges students to get tested

By Reveille Staff Report October 6, 2020

LSU Interim President Tom Galligan urged students to get tested for COVID-19 at least once a month in an email delivered Tuesday afternoon. The email comes after Deborah Birx, head of the White House...

Students check out booths at Free Speech Alley on Sept. 1, 2017.

LSU student organizations creatively adapt to COVID-19 guidelines

By Marykelly Munster |@mkokayokay October 6, 2020

LSU clubs are tailoring the fall semester to keep students safe and preserve ties between members and the campus community through new and creative ways.Some activism clubs have combined efforts to inform...

Physical distance stickers and zipties sit on stadium seats Saturday, Sep. 26, 2020 before LSU's 44-34 loss against Mississippi State in Tiger Stadium.

LSU monitoring Hurricane Delta ahead of LSU-Missouri matchup

By Anthony Mockiln October 6, 2020

LSU announced Tuesday morning that it is closely monitoring Hurricane Delta ahead of Saturday’s football game against Missouri. Kickoff is still set for 8 p.m. CT in Tiger Stadium as the University...

The Pete Maravich Assembly Center (PMAC) sits Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 at night on N Stadium Road on LSU's campus.

Two arrested by LSUPD after skateboarding in the PMAC

By Reveille Staff Report October 6, 2020

The Pete Maravich Center had company Sunday night after multiple skateboarders allegedly broke into the facility, according to WBRZ. Two skateboarders, one 19 years old and the other 20 years old, were...

FILE - In this March 19, 2000, file photo, Louisiana Gov. Mike Foster addresses a joint session of the Legislature at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La. Foster, a folksy millionaire businessman who pushed major changes in education policy and lawsuit rules through an increasingly conservative state Legislature in the 1990s, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. He was 90. Marsanne Goolsby, who was Foster’s press secretary when he was governor, said that Foster died at his home in Franklin. (AP Photo/Bill Haber, File)

Former Louisiana governor Mike Foster dies at 90

By Reveille Staff Report October 5, 2020

Former Louisiana Governor Mike Foster died Sunday at age 90 after a week in hospice.  LSU Interim President Thomas Galligan released a statement addressing the former governor's death.  "The...

LSU fan cardboard cutouts scatter the stands Saturday, Sep. 26, 2020 before LSU's 44-34 loss against Mississippi State in Tiger Stadium.

Never miss a game: LSU fans purchase photo cutouts to be placed in Tiger Stadium

By Caitie Zeilman October 5, 2020

LSU is giving football fans the opportunity to never miss a game in Tiger Stadium this season. For $50, fans can buy a Tiger Cutout to be placed in the lower levels of Death Valley.  Reduced capacity...