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The Louisiana chapter of United Campus Workers released a statement Sept. 3 encouraging the LSU Board of Supervisors to end in-person activities.

LSU Graduate students create petition for University to extend FAFSA filing date, over 200 signatures

By Kimsey Stewart May 29, 2020

The University received $9 million of CARES Act funding to distribute to low-income students due to the coronavirus, basing it on FAFSA forms on file. However, graduate students claim the University excluded...

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

‘We are coming back’: LSU ponders canceling fall break, shifting classes online

By Reed Darcey May 26, 2020

University officials met in a webinar on Tuesday afternoon, May 26, to discuss the possibilities of having students have on-campus learning for the upcoming fall semester. Executive vice president...

FILE - In this Wednesday, March 21, 2018, file photo, Stephen and Rae Ann Gruver sit in a House committee room behind a photo of their son, 18-year-old Maxwell Gruver, a Louisiana State University freshman who died with a blood-alcohol content six times higher than the legal limit for driving in what authorities say was a hazing incident, in Baton Rouge, La. A federal appeals court says Stephen and Rae Ann Gruver can pursue a lawsuit that says the university disciplines sororities and fraternities differently because of gender. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte, File)

Report: Court: Suit against LSU in frat pledge’s death can continue

By The Associated Press May 20, 2020

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A federal appeals court said the parents of a Louisiana State University freshman who died during a hazing ritual can pursue a lawsuit that accuses the university of committing...

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards acknowledges the House and Senate leadership after addressing the legislature for the opening of the 2020 general legislative session in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, March 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Report: Louisiana House agrees to let colleges continue to set fees

By The Associated Press May 20, 2020

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's public colleges would continue to have the authority to set their own fee rates, if state senators agree to a measure that won support Friday from House lawmakers. The...

Dr. John Pojman, chair of the LSU chemistry department and award-winning scientist, is standing with his artistic creation, QuickCure Clay. Pojman created the clay whilst working in a lab one day with the intention of making a substance for home repairs. After a student suggested using the clay for sculpting, Pojman decided to market the product as QuickCure Clay. QuickCure Clay is now used by many artists around the U.S.

LSU professor creates QuickCure Clay, combining science, art, aiding wide range of artists

By Elizabeth Cui May 13, 2020

Michael Tarricone picks up the clay and holds it in the palms of his hands. He feels the weight and the texture and he takes a deep breath. Creative ideas start to flood his mind as he begins to mold the...

LSU Board of Supervisors met on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, to discuss higher education funding for the school year.

LSU Board of Supervisors heard AGB presentation on leadership structure, weighs options

By Katherine Manuel May 11, 2020

The Association of Governing Boards presented five options for structure of leadership within LSU to the Board of Supervisors last Wednesday in a meeting conducted on Zoom. The presentation addressed whether...

Dr. John Pojman, chair of the LSU chemistry department is holding his favorite coffee mug which reads, “got amphiuma?”. The saying is based on the famous advertising campaign, “got milk?”, by Goodby Silverstein and partners that have circulated the internet since 1993.

Solution to global amphibian decline possibly lies in LSU’s backyard through native salamander research

By Elizabeth Cui May 7, 2020

Louisiana’s very own three-toed amphiuma swims in our lakes and ponds, mingling beneath the ducks. Although out of sight, these creatures spend their time eating their favorite food—crawfish....

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The Reveille now accepting online applications for all sections, all students welcome

By Reveille Staff Report May 6, 2020

The Reveille is a 133-year-old, award-winning student newspaper created in the basement of Hodges Hall by students for students. It prints biweekly on Mondays and Thursdays and produces daily content online.  All...

Reader's Choice Bracket Round Four

Reader’s Choice: Select your favorite spring 2020 Reveille article, final round ends May 5 at noon

By Reveille Staff Report May 4, 2020

Reveille reporters have worked hard this semester to keep the LSU community informed, especially after the coronavirus pandemic disrupted the spring semester. We hope you've enjoyed all the news, entertainment,...

Reader's Choice Bracket Round Three

Reader’s Choice: Select your favorite spring 2020 Reveille articles, round three ends May 2, 6 p.m.

By Reveille Staff Report May 1, 2020

eveille reporters have worked hard this semester to keep the LSU community informed, especially after the coronavirus pandemic disrupted the spring semester. We hope you've enjoyed all the news, entertainment,...

LSU Board of Supervisors met on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, to discuss higher education funding for the school year.

LSU Board of Supervisors to hear AGB presentation regarding University leadership

By Reveille Staff Report May 1, 2020

The LSU Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting Wednesday afternoon to hear a presentation from the Association of Governing Boards (AGB). The AGB has been conducting a study on the leadership...

Reader's Choice Bracket- Round Two

Reader’s Choice: Select your favorite spring 2020 Reveille articles, round two ends May 1 at 4:30 p.m.

By Reveille Staff Report April 30, 2020

Reveille reporters have worked hard this semester to keep the LSU community informed, especially after the coronavirus pandemic disrupted the spring semester. We hope you've enjoyed all the news, entertainment,...