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

LSU to reopen campus Monday after closing for potential flooding

By Staff Reports July 14, 2019

The University will reopen Monday after closing for potential flooding from Tropical Storm Barry, according to the the LSU Office of Emergency Preparedness.  All classes, events and activities will...

Lightning flashes over the University Lake on Wedsnday, Sept. 19, 2018.

LSU to close Saturday, Sunday as campus area prepares for flooding

By Staff Reports July 11, 2019

LSU will close campus Saturday and Sunday as the Baton Rouge area faces flooding from potential Hurricane Barry. The University will also close Friday, LSU spokesman Ernie Ballard said Wednesday.   Heavy...

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

LSU to close campus Friday for potential flooding of Baton Rouge area

By Staff Reports July 10, 2019

The University will close Friday due to expected inclement weather and the potential for flooding in the Baton Rouge area, according to LSU spokesman Ernie Ballard. All campus buildings, including...

LSU's chapter of Lambda Chi Alpha's fraternity house sits on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, on LSU campus.

Kappa house on LSU Sorority Row demolished to rebuild new property

By Staff Reports July 10, 2019

One of Sorority Row’s landmark mansions has been demolished. The Kappa Kappa Gamma house was torn down earlier this month to make way for a new house that will be built on the same site. The...

Students wait in line for Chick-fil-a during the busy lunch hour in the Student Union Wednesday September 16, 2015.

Chick-fil-A offers free food Tuesday if customers dress up for ‘Cow Appreciation Day’

By Staff Reports July 9, 2019

You can replace your tiger stripes with spots and cow bells Tuesday for a free entrée to celebrate Chick-fil-a’s annual Cow Appreciation Day. The event lasts until 7 p.m. Customers can...

Matthew Alexander Naquin

Trial for the negligent homicide of Max Gruver begins Tuesday

By Lara Nicholson July 9, 2019

The trial for the negligent homicide of Max Gruver began Tuesday between East Baton Rouge Parish prosecutors and defense, Matthew Naquin, 21, and his lawyer John McLindon. In the opening statements, the...

Bogie's near LSU files for bankruptcy after Saturday closure

Bogie’s near LSU files for bankruptcy after Saturday closure

By Staff Reports July 8, 2019

Bogie's Bar filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after the bar announced it would close on July 6 after being in business for more than two decades. Bar owner Aaron "Mugsy" Saulnier owed landlord...

gotcha bike map

Baton Rouge bike-share program launches Monday with hubs on LSU campus

By Lara Nicholson July 8, 2019

Rather than walking across campus in the sweltering summer heat, students can now breeze through campus using rentable electric bikes.  Gotcha Bikes, an app-based electric bicycle rental company,...

Matthew Alexander Naquin

Ex-LSU student pleads not guilty to obstruction of justice for deleting files from phone

By Staff Reports July 8, 2019

Former LSU student Matthew Naquin, 21, pleaded not guilty to obstruction of justice Monday. He is going on trial this week on a negligent homicide charge in the 2017 hazing death of fraternity pledge Maxwell...

LSU Phi Mu's sorority house on Wednesday, July 29, at West Lakeshore Drive. The building was designed by renowned southern architect A. Hays Town in the 1960s.

Three LSU graduates killed in helicopter crash in the Bahamas

By Lia Salime July 5, 2019

Seven Americans, including three recent LSU graduates and Phi Mu alumnae, died in a helicopter crash July 4 in the Bahamas, according to local authorities. Kameron Cline, Jillian Clark and Brittney Searson...

Atcha Bakery receives eviction notice

Atcha Bakery receives eviction notice

By Lynne Bunch July 3, 2019

Atcha Bakery & Cafe received an eviction notice on July 1, according to a letter displayed on the building's window.  The letter states they must vacate the building within five days of the July...

Matthew Alexander Naquin

Obstruction of justice charges filed against ex-LSU student in Gruver hazing case

By Staff Reports July 3, 2019

The state filed obstruction of justice charges Wednesday against Matthew Naquin, 21, for deleting about 700 files from his phone following the approval of a search warrant. Naquin deleted the files using...