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LSU Board of Supervisors amends head gymnastics coach’s contract, advances health insurance changes

By Caitie Zeilman September 29, 2020

The LSU Board of Supervisors amended new Head Gymnastics Coach Jay Clark’s contract and moved forward with a change to the university’s health insurance program in a meeting on Tuesday, Sept....

‘A loss we’ll feel forever’: LSU Manship School Dean Martin Johnson dies unexpectedly

By Reveille Staff Report September 29, 2020

Updated 05:11 p.m. Dean Martin Johnson of the Manship School of Mass Communication died last night, Sept. 28, according to Associate Dean Josh Grimm. "There is so much to say, but words escape me right...

The Tigerland sign on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 on Bob Pettit Boulevard.

Tigerland bars could reopen as soon as Wednesday at 25% capacity

By Anna Jones September 28, 2020

Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome has asked the Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control to reopen Baton Rouge city bars, provided the parish's number of COVID-19 cases...

LSU Students walk across the Quad on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, at Louisiana State University.

Students and administrators reflect on LSU’s Roadmap to Diversity

By Josh Archote @JArchote September 28, 2020

LSU’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion released their 2020-2022 Roadmap to Diversity and Inclusion in June, outlining various ways to increase diversity and inclusion at LSU.  Months...

The University's COVID-19 reporting dashboard was updated to include more information on Friday, Sept. 25. 

LSU updates COVID-19 reporting dashboard to include more information on case trends

By Reveille Staff Report September 28, 2020

The University updated its COVID-19 reporting dashboard Friday to include more information on positive case trends, total number of tests taken and the number of students and faculty in isolation or quarantine.  The...

Mary Coleman Herget Hall's lobby sits on LSU's campus on Saturday, March 14, 2020.

LSU RAs create anonymous account to air grievences about workload, lack of communication

By Emma Zirgibel September 28, 2020

On Sept. 9, an account titled @concernedlsuras debuted on Twitter and Instagram, opposing RA policies related to COVID-19 and workloads.  According to an RA who spoke to the Reveille on the condition...

An LSU mask on a desk on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020 in West Campus Apartments.

Is football season prioritized over campus safety? LSU students weigh in

By Joanna Clark September 28, 2020

The University’s #MaskUpLSU movement uses the upcoming football season as an incentive to follow COVID-19 protocols. A July 3 post on LSU's social media accounts read, "Wear your mask so they can...

Protesters hold up their signs on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 during protest in front of the Louisiana Governor's Mansion.

‘Change is not happening’: Protestors at Governor’s Mansion demand police reform, transparency

By Nick Frewin September 27, 2020

More than 100 protestors rallied outside of the Governor’s Mansion Friday evening, demanding police reform and advocating for transparency in multiple cases involving police violence fatalities. Groups...

President Donald Trump speaks to the International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference and Exposition, at the McCormick Place Convention Center Chicago, Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

NY Times: Trump paid $750 in US income taxes in 2016, 2017

By The Associated Press September 27, 2020

President Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 of the past 15 years, according to a report Sunday in The New York Times.Trump, who has fiercely guarded his tax filings and is the only president...

Stations sit on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020 for COVID-19 testing outside of the Student Union on LSU's campus.

LSU students and staff voice frustration with daily symptom checker

By Caitie Zeilman September 27, 2020

A major tool in the University’s response to COVID-19 is the daily symptom checker, but some students and faculty are questioning its effectiveness. The daily assessment asks participants if they...

FILE - In this May 19, 2018, file photo, Amy Coney Barrett, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit judge, speaks during the University of Notre Dame's Law School commencement ceremony at the university, in South Bend, Ind. Barrett, a front-runner to fill the Supreme Court seat vacated by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, has established herself as a reliable conservative on hot-button legal issues from abortion to gun control. (Robert Franklin/South Bend Tribune via AP, File)

Trump to nominate conservative Amy Coney Barrett for court

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday is set to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, capping a dramatic reshaping of the federal judiciary that will resonate for...

Louisiana Family Forum held its annual legislative awards ceremony Thursday. 

Louisiana Family Forum honors state lawmakers at annual legislative awards ceremony

By Madelyn Cutrone September 25, 2020

Louisiana Family Forum held its annual legislative awards ceremony Thursday to honor Louisiana's lawmakers in a unique form under COVID-19 restrictions. The event which usually hosts 1,500-2,000 was...