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Assistant Professor of Entymology Daniel Swale stands in front of a semi-field habitat used for studying the horizontal transfer of novel K+ channel insecticides.

LSU professor researches diseases caused by ticks

By Sophie Liberto March 12, 2019

Assistant Professor of Insect Physiology Daniel Swale is looking for a way to stop ticks from producing spit, which carries disease-causing pathogens, in an attempt to curb increasing rates of Lyme...

Nalo Zidan and Ethan Hunter focused their campaign on shifting the University's culture so all students feel empowered.

The Reveille’s 2019 Student Government Election coverage

March 12, 2019

LSU Student Government president and vice presidential elections are March 18. Students can vote through Tigerlink. Here's all of The Reveille's election coverage: LSU SG Campaign Series: A look at...

LSU professor Jinx Broussard speaks at the panel Resistance in the Digital Age on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, in the Holliday Forum of the Journalism Building.

Manship professor Jinx Broussard named teacher of the year

By Lara Nicholson March 12, 2019

Not many professors give you their personal cell phone number, make you cry tears of joy and help you plan an event with over 700 attendees. Jinx Broussard was named teacher of the year for doing that...

Food waste from the 459 Commons is brought to The Greenhouses at Ben Hur to be broken down by black soldier fly larvae.

LSU Campus Sustainability partnering with LSU Entomology to eliminate food waste

By Sheridan Wall March 12, 2019

LSU Campus Sustainability is partnering with an unusual ally in its quest to reduce campus food waste — the black soldier fly. Black soldier larvae, indigenous to Central America and the...

LSU Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences Assistant Professor Stephen Midway sits in his office on Monday, March 11, 2019.

LSU oceanography professor conducts shark attack study

By Bailey Chauvin March 12, 2019

Sharks have developed quite a notorious reputation in the eyes of the public for being dangerous predators that attack humans, even if unprovoked. LSU Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences Assistant...

The Air and Waste Management Association Student Chapter gathers for a meeting on Feb. 5.

LSU Air and Waste Management Association advocates for environmentally friendly campus

By Brittney Forbes March 12, 2019

Baton Rouge is the most polluted city in terms of particle pollution compared to other parishes in Louisiana, according to the 2018 Business Report. The University’s Air and Waste Management Association...

The official ribbon cutting ceremony for the Richard J.Dodson maritime collection at the law center on Friday.Mar.8.2019.

LSU Law Center receives maritime art collection

By Bailey Chauvin March 12, 2019

The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center received a collection of maritime art memorabilia, including 29 shipping passports signed by the first 19 U.S. presidents, from lifelong collector Richard J. Dodson.The...

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LSU Women’s Center announces Esprit de Femme Student Leadership award winners

By Lara Nicholson March 11, 2019

The LSU Women’s Center Esprit de Femme Student Leadership Award honors students who have made great efforts toward advancing women in both the University and Baton Rouge, whether it be through...

Journey to Wellness plays its digital animation at the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, symbolizing the healing journey of cancer patients.

Professor supports cancer patients with art installation

By Lara Nicholson March 11, 2019

A constellation of an origami boat carries a tree sapling as smaller constellations of animals follow behind. The boat lands in a Louisiana bayou, and the sapling sprouts into a healthy tree. Plants grow...

Amanda Rabalais works on content for the Center for Academic Success at her desk.

LSU Center of Academic Success uses memes to push their brand

By Taylor Bourgeois March 11, 2019

Have you ever seen a brand post a meme on Twitter, laughed at it, and then thought of the brand again in relation to the meme? That’s the goal for the Center of Academic Success’ Twitter presence,...

Student Government candidates sit in the LSU Student Union Live Oak Lounge as results for the spring election are announced on Wednesday, March 21, 2018.

LSU SG presidential, Honors College Council elections moved to Tigerlink

By Karli Carpenter March 11, 2019

The LSU Student Government Election Board announced Sunday that the student body presidential and vice presidential election and the Honors College Council election will be conducted through Tigerlink...

Weed science doctoral students Sam Rustom (right) and David Walker (left) won first and third place, respectively, at the Weed Science Society of America Graduate Student Contest Awards.

LSU weed science students win national competition

By Bailey Chauvin March 11, 2019

Weed science doctoral students Sam Rustom and David Walker won first place and third place, respectively, at the Weed Science Society of America Annual Meeting in New Orleans from Feb....