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SGA campaign futile, Reveille rumors abound

The SGA election campaign is currently working on a petty and immature level. And the Reveille is caught in the bickering. It isn't that this is a "dirty" SGA race. The real problem is that it is a new...

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

LSU general education program receives D rating from ACTA

By Josh Archote October 4, 2020

“What Will They Learn?” is a report released annually by the American Council of Trustees, a non-profit organization that rates universities’ general education programs. LSU’s general...

Dean Martin Johnson

From Manship School student to dean: Remembering the life of Dean Martin Johnson

By Anna Jones & Marykelly Munster October 4, 2020

Dean Martin Johnson of the Manship School of Mass Communication passed away the night of Sept. 28, the University announced on Sept. 29. Johnson, 50, died of a heart attack in his sleep, as was later confirmed...

LSU students sit six feet apart Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, in the LSU Library.

LSU reports erroneous total COVID-19 cases Monday, updates Wednesday to 1,015

By Lara Nicholson October 1, 2020

On Monday, Sept. 28, the University reported a total number of 1,033 COVID-19 cases among students and faculty in the community. This number was made in error when the COVID-19 dashboard was updated to...

A memorial for Dean Martin Johnson on the steps of the journalism building Sept. 30, 2020. 

‘He was the best of us’: LSU community reflects the life of Manship Dean Martin Johnson

By Anna Jones October 1, 2020

Modest, kind, generous, approachable — those are just a few of the words used to describe Manship Dean Martin Johnson. Johnson, 50, died of a heart attack in his sleep the night of Sept. 28. His...

 Cypress Hall sits on LSU's Campus on Thursday, March 12, 2020.  

Residents at risk: LSU requires mandatory COVID-19 testing of Cypress, Spruce and Blake Hall residents

By Katherine Manuel & Anna Jones September 30, 2020

On Sept. 27, students in Cypress, Spruce and Blake Hall received an email informing them they would be required to receive a COVID-19 test because their residence halls were identified as areas of “heightened...

Dean Martin Johnson

Manship School, Student Government announce Thursday vigil for Dean Martin Johnson

By Lara Nicholson September 30, 2020

Manship Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies Josh Grimm announced in an email Wednesday afternoon that students from the Manship School and the LSU Student Government will be hosting a vigil on Thursday,...

People wait in line to enter the bar on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020 at The Revelry on Highland Rd.

‘Get your heads out of your pockets’: LSU students divided on local bar

As other Baton Rouge bars have struggled to remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Revelry remains open and manages to keep busy. Most nights you will see a line of people waiting to get into the...

A headshot of Lod Cook, provided by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute.

LSU philanthropist Lod Cook dies at 92, according to family

By Reveille Staff Report September 30, 2020

Lodwrick Cook, whose name dons the Lod Cook Alumni Center and Hotel for his philanthropy, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, according to Facebook post by his grandson, Sam Chambi. "This man moved mountains with...

The Student Sustainability Fund, also known as the “green fee,” is allocated to proposals submitted to LSU Student Government.

Here’s what the LSU Sustainability Fund is going toward this year

By Madelyn Cutrone September 30, 2020

Every LSU student pays $2 per semester to promote sustainability on campus.  The Student Sustainability Fund, also known as the “green fee,” is allocated to proposals submitted to LSU...

The Julian White Mural sits on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020 as it is being honored in the LSU Art & Design Building.

Former students, colleagues reflect on Julian White’s impact on LSU, Baton Rouge community

By Josh Archote September 30, 2020

Quiet, quick-witted, honest, straightforward and the type of person “you couldn’t bullshit—" these are just some of the words former students and colleagues of Julian White— LSU’s...

Manship School Dean Martin Johnson (right) and Associate Dean Josh Grimm (left) mask up in front of the Journalism Building. 

Students, faculty, alumni share the legacy of Manship Dean Martin Johnson on Twitter

By Lara Nicholson September 30, 2020

Dean Martin Johnson of the Manship School of Mass Communication died Monday night, Sept. 28, according to Associate Dean Josh Grimm. "There is so much to say, but words escape me right now," Grimm said...