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Latinx faculty members discuss the visa process for international students on Wednesday, Sept. 23. 

LSU Office of Multicultural Affairs hosting virtual events to celebrate Latin American and Hispanic Heritage Month

By Josh Archote @JArchote October 5, 2020

The Office of Multicultural Affairs teamed up with LSU’s Latin American Student Organization to host 10 virtual events to celebrate Latin American and Hispanic Heritage Month. The events, which...

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

Louisiana legislators hope to change governor’s COVID-19 regulations during special session

By Madelyn Cutrone October 5, 2020

Louisiana legislators convened a month-long special session on Sept. 27 to address issues they feel have been put on the backburner due to COVID-19 and Gov. John Bel Edwards' emergency powers.  The...

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Candidates may sell out state’s best resources

After three years of the Roemer administration, Louisiana has finally realized how unimportant the environment is, at least that's what most of our gubernatorial candidates suggest. Almost everyone is...

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Fighting for recognition

Liberals and many black leaders are losing an important battle for a reason they cannot control. It's not racism, not really. It's not internal fighting either. The battle concerns respect, recognition...

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Guns & cheerleaders, bad combination

This whole cheerleading-hitman thing is frightening. downright scary. Competition is a good thing, but this is competition gone mad. For those who don't know, here's what happened: Wanda Holloway, a 37-year-old...

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George’s vision: a brave new world order revisited

George Bush's vision of a "New World Order," a world ruled by a known set of values, is an unrealistic one. It will never happen. The president sees a world in which we refuse to "reward aggression," a...

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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...

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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...