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The LSU Student Recreation Center operates at normal business hours on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, at South Campus Drive.

Intramural sports now free for students through LSU UREC

By Julia-Claire Evans October 2, 2019

Intramural sports are now free for University students through the UREC. Intramurals allow students to participate in competitive and recreational sports on campus. Teams previously had to pay $50 to $100...

Kappa Alpha Theta sorority members organized KATS and Dogs at the LSU Parade Ground on Oct. 2.

Kats and Dogs: LSU’s Kappa Alpha Theta help students destress during midterms

By Perla Rodriguez October 2, 2019

It was raining kats and dogs at the LSU Parade Ground on Wednesday when Kappa Alpha Theta hosted a day of service for the LSU community where they provided students with scantrons, pens, snacks and, most...

Civil engineering graduate student Binod Nepal died on Sept. 27 after suffering critical injuries from a Sept. 23 collision on Burbank.

“He had a lot of dreams”: LSU grad student dies after being hit by car on Burbank

By Katherine Manuel October 2, 2019

An LSU graduate student died Friday from critical injuries he suffered after being hit by a vehicle on his way home on Sept. 23. Civil engineering graduate student Binod Nepal, 26, was walking to a bus...

Ryan Barnes

Visually impaired student struggles for accommodations, told ‘LSU was not the place for him’

By Anna Jones October 2, 2019

Business administration freshman Ryan Barnes is an average student at the University. He goes to class, works out at the UREC, has lunch in the Student Union and met all the same admissions requirements...

Baton Rouge Police Department hosts a night out against crime on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, on Airline Hwy.

BRPD hosts Night Out Against Crime, promotes positive relationship between public, police

By Ana Block October 2, 2019

The Baton Rouge Police Department hosted their annual community building event, National Night Out Against Crime, Tuesday. This event is celebrated by police departments across the country to strengthen...

LSU baseball players shaved their heads to show support for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and the Hope for Autumn Foundation in September. 

LSU baseball players shave heads in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Hope for Autumn Foundation

By Julia-Claire Evans October 2, 2019

Several LSU baseball players shaved their heads to show support for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, which took place in September, and for the Hope for Autumn Foundation. Pitcher and finance junior Eric...

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at a campaign stop in April 2016. (Christopher Dolan/The Times & Tribune via AP) WILKES BARRE TIMES-LEADER OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

Report: Bernie Sanders has heart procedure, cancels campaign events

By Associated Press News Report October 2, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders' campaign says the Democratic presidential candidate has had a heart procedure for a blocked artery. The Vermont senator is canceling events and appearances "until...

Kevin Gates performs at the Groovin' concert in the PMAC on Mach 14.2019.

Report: Rapper Kevin Gates banned from Louisiana prisons after visit

By Associated Press News Report October 2, 2019

ST. GABRIEL, La. (AP) — Rapper Kevin Gates has been banned from all Louisiana prisons after a photo showed him visiting a facility with over $2,000. News outlets report a photo of Gates at the Elayn...

LSU Student Government office operates during normal hours in the LSU Student Union on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018.

Calling all VSCO girls: LSU Student Government now distributing free metal straws

By Maria Marsh October 1, 2019

LSU Student Government began distributing free metal straws to students at the beginning of the semester to lessen the use of plastic straws on campus. SG Sen. Christina Georgacopoulos and Sydney McGovern...

The Big Squeezy operates during normal business hours in the LSU Student Union on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019.

The Big Squeezy opens new location in LSU Student Union, more accessible to students

By Julia-Claire Evans October 1, 2019

The Big Squeezy in the LSU Student Union moved from its former location inside the On the Geaux grocery store to between Build and Create, the former location of Lagniappe. LSU Dining Marketing and Guest...

LSU Voter Registration Day taking place in Free Speech Alley on Thursday, September 19, 2019.

Are you voting?: LSU students and faculty discuss the importance of voting, civic engagement

By Perla Rodriguez October 1, 2019

Voting is the pinnacle of democracy, the wheels that keep the freedom bus trucking along. But what role do students play in this? Young adults, especially college students, have a bad reputation for voting...

Patrick F. Taylor Hall is located on 3810 W Lakeshore Drive, Baton Rouge on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019.

LSU Engineering researcher explores use of radiation in NASA water filtration system

By Gunnar Viator October 1, 2019

LSU Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor Manas Gartia is leading research into water purification and recycling systems in NASA spacecrafts. The research aims to make use of the radiation in...