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The LSU Women's Center provides feminine products as part of their "Period Project" in Troy H. Middleton Library on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018.

On the Fleaux: LSU Student Government passes bill to provide 6,000 free feminine hygiene products on campus

By Perla Rodriguez November 18, 2019

Student Government passed a bill last week to finance 10 feminine hygiene product dispensers along with 6,000 feminine hygiene products. The dispensers, purchased from the company Aunt Flow, will be placed...

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)

Gov. John Bel Edwards wins reelection, education a top priority

By Katherine Manuel November 17, 2019

Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards won reelection Saturday night after narrowly defeating Republican challenger Eddie Rispone in the gubernatorial runoff election. Edwards received 51.34% of the vote with...

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)

Report: Democrats hold on to Louisiana governor’s seat despite Trump

By Melinda Deslatte November 16, 2019

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has stunned Republicans again, narrowly winning a second term Saturday as the Deep South’s only Democratic governor and handing Donald...

The Tigerland sign sits on Bob Pettit Blvd. on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019.

Crime city or party central: LSU community reacts to Tigerland’s timeline of violence

By Brittney Forbes November 15, 2019

Tigerland, a little over on a mile away from the LSU campus, is one of the most popular places to go within the LSU community, with four bars clustered together where students can spend time with their...

A squad car rests in the LSUPD station parking lot on Wednesday, January 11, 2016.

Vehicle collisions, theft most common crimes on campus, LSU offering personal safety resources

By Perla Rodriguez November 15, 2019

Even with campus police and safety protocols in place, many University students on campus still find themselves speed-walking to their dorm at night or calling a friend if they believe they are being followed.  According...

LSU junior Patrick Cormier 

‘It was hilariously heartwarming’: LSU students come together to help classmate pay off speeding ticket

By Perla Rodriguez November 14, 2019

Accounting junior Patrick Cormier was stopped by a police officer and issued a $200 ticket for speeding on Tuesday. Cormier was not sure how he could pay it. “When I got the ticket, I was really...

Mike the Tiger celebrates after the Tigers' 46-41 victory over Alabama in Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019.

Life inside the tiger: LSU Spirit Coordinator describes the Mike the Tiger mascot selection process

By Ana Block November 14, 2019

He’s at every football game, but he’s never playing. He’s on the field at halftime, but he’s not part of the band. He even shows up at Middleton sometimes, but he’s never...

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks at his election night watch party in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Brett Duke)

Forever LSU: Louisiana gubernatorial candidates share long history with LSU

By Bailey Chauvin November 13, 2019

The Louisiana governor’s race comes to a close Saturday, as residents head to the voting booths to support either Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards or Republican businessman Eddie Rispone. Edwards...

The sun sets above Tiger Stadium on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019.

Six-year-old letter addressing lack of handicap accommodations in Tiger Stadium still unanswered

By Anna Jones November 13, 2019

On game days, fans load up in RVs, fashion themselves in purple and gold and make their way to Tiger Stadium to soak in the Saturday experience. Few University traditions are more iconic than the sight...

Nicholson Gateway Apartments sit between West Chimes Street and Skip Bertman Drive on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018.

LSU announces Torchy’s Tacos, AT&T to open retail spaces in Nicholson Gateway

By Reveille Staff Report November 13, 2019

LSU announced Torchy's Tacos and AT&T will fill two retail spaces in the Nicholson Gateway Development next semester. Torchy's Tacos, a popular taco chain originating in Texas, will open its first...

The Interior Design studio in the Art and Design Building on Wednesday, October 16, 2019.

Some LSU interior design students want to change degree name, hope to provide more clarity about industry

By Ana Block November 12, 2019

When students think of interior design, they might imagine perfectly decorated houses with matching curtains and drapes. Something nice but easy to accomplish. However, some interior design students are...

The Esports room operates during regular business hours in the UREC on Monday, Aug. 26, 2019.

LSU, LSU Athletics to host qualifier for first Power Five Esports Invitational on Nov. 15-16

By Reveille Staff Report November 12, 2019

Calling all video gamers: LSU and LSU Athletics recently announced the first ever Power Five Esports Qualifier will be held this Friday and Saturday. The Rocket League qualifying tournament is open to...