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Hodges Hall stands tall on Friday, April 1, 2022, on Field House Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Why have foreign language curricula become so standardized? Language department chair answers

By Cade Savoy November 5, 2024

The Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures is one of the largest and most important departments at LSU, enrolling a high number of undergraduate students each semester. To effectively...

This undated image provided by Mark Longo shows his pet squirrel Peanut that was seized by officers from the state Department of Environmental Conservation, at Longo’s home in rural Pine City, N.Y., Oct. 30, 2024.

The man who took in orphaned Peanut the squirrel says it’s ‘surreal’ officials euthanized his pet

By Julie Walker November 4, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — A man who took in an orphaned squirrel and made it a social media star vowed Saturday that New York state’s decision to seize and euthanize the animal “won’t...

Tiger Stadium peaks through the trees on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Tiger Stadium to host first ever election night watch party

By Staff Report November 4, 2024

Tiger Stadium is set to host what is believed to be its first ever election night watch party this Tuesday, as Republican Julia Letlow hopes to celebrate her re-election to the United States House of Representatives. The...

A sign reads “Vote Here” on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, outside of the LSU Laboratory School on East Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Who are LSU students voting for? Students give opinions on 2024 election

By Cross Harris November 4, 2024

For many LSU students, next week’s election will be their first time voting for president of the United States.  But amid a closely polled and politically polarizing race, some of the university’s...

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Ad heats up the campaign trail as the mayor-president election draws closer

By Courtney Bell, Deputy News Editor November 4, 2024

Two days after the latest poll in the East Baton Rouge mayor-president election was released showing Ted James ahead by one point, Sharon Weston Broome’s campaign released a sixty-second radio ad...

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Candidates, issues and amendments: The Baton Rouge community’s guide to the 2024 election

By Courtney Bell & Oliver Butcher November 4, 2024

Americans will head to the polls this Tuesday to vote in the 2024 election, deciding on a multitude of local and statewide contests as well as the race for president of the United States. Here is what...

Louisiana Senate chambers during the close of the 2023 legislative session on June 8, 2023.

Gov. Landry calls lawmakers into special session for tax structure overhaul

By Wesley Muller November 3, 2024

As anticipated, Gov. Jeff Landry has officially called for a special session, directing the Louisiana Legislature to convene next month on fiscal matters related to an impending budget shortfall.  At...

Soldiers of the Louisiana National Guard’s 527th Engineer Battalion, 225th Engineer Brigade, work to reinforce oil protection barriers and land bridges along Elmer’s Island, La., near Grand Isle and Port Fourchon, La., July 9, 2010.

Louisiana voters to decide on Amendment 1, with potentially massive implications for the coast

By Cade Savoy November 2, 2024

On Nov. 5, Louisiana residents will vote on Amendment 1, which aims to direct federal renewable energy revenues towards protecting the state’s vulnerable coast.The text as it appears on the ballot...

LSU AAAS Affiliate Faculty Dr. Asha Winfield welcomes guests to the Department of African and African American Studies' 30th anniversary celebration Friday, Oct. 25th, 2024, in the French House in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU’s African and African American Studies Department celebrates “30 years of Transcendence”

By Sarah Walton November 2, 2024

The LSU African and African American Studies Department celebrated their 30th anniversary at a French House event on Oct. 25, welcoming department faculty, students and affiliates to celebrate “30...

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Heading to the polls? Here’s how to vote on Election Day

By Shelby Varga November 1, 2024

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5 and for many LSU students it will be the first time being able to vote in a presidential election. Deciding which candidates and issues to vote for can be confusing, but...

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Going out on Halloween? Here’s the LSUPD’s tips to staying safe

By Quinn Marceaux October 31, 2024

Amid the costumes and celebrations, making smart choices like sticking with friends, staying aware and having a plan to get home can help ensure a safe Halloween for all. Chief Marshall Walters of the...

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LSU students, alumnus launch AI app to simplify agricultural research for farmers

By Ashlynn Baillio October 31, 2024

A startup led by an LSU alumni and two current students is making strides in transforming how farmers and agricultural professionals access essential information. FarmSmart, an AI-powered app currently...