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School of Education Interim Dean Roland Mitchell reads to children at Buchanan Elementary on Feb. 28.

LSU students and faculty encourage reading with Read Across America program

By Bailey Chauvin March 8, 2019

LSU College of Human Sciences and Education students and faculty showed elementary students that reading is exciting for all ages. Volunteers from the University read to students from Buchanan Elementary...

Mike the Tiger enjoys the cold weather on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018, in his habitat on LSU campus.

From Mike I to Mike VII: the history of LSU’s live mascots

By Raymond Constantino March 5, 2019

Mike the Tiger’s status as a bachelor with one sweet crib has mostly been solidified since the completion of several additions to his enclosure in 2017. But in 1945, Mike I had a fateful encounter...

Ambulance

LSU Kappa Sigma fraternity members released from hospital after drug-related incident

By Staff Reports March 5, 2019

EMS was dispatched to the Kappa Sigma fraternity house for two drug-related medical transports Monday night around 11:20 p.m., according to Alison Satake, research editor in the Division of Strategic...

The Olinde Career Center is located on the first floor of the LSU Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019.

LSU Career Center helps students discover professional opportunities

By Sophie Liberto March 5, 2019

The LSU Olinde Career Center is an on-campus resource for students and alumni, located on the first floor of the Student Union, that assists in choosing careers, obtaining work experience, developing job...

(Left to Right) Afolabi Ige, Gilles Numkam, Dilichi Ejim, Jasmine Munga and Glory Ogunyinka stand at the African Student Organization table at the Spring 2019 Involvement Fair.

LSU African Student Organization promotes African culture, unity

By Brittney Forbes March 5, 2019

Students of African descent and those interested in  African culture can find a sense of unity at the University with the African Student Organization.ISDS sophomore and vice president...

The LSU Military Science and Aerospace Studies building is located on 3810 W Lakeshore Drive, Baton Rouge on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019.

LSU Military Science Building and program declining

By Sheridan Wall March 5, 2019

The Military Science Building isn’t much different than any other aging building on campus--except that the military and ROTC programs were integral to the University’s founding. Now,...

Geology and geophysics graduate student Connor Matherne gives a talk on astrophotography at the Astronomy on Tap event in the Varsity Theatre on Feb. 13.

Astronomy on Tap creates casual learning environment

By Bailey Chauvin March 4, 2019

Astronomy on Tap, held at the Varsity Theatre on Feb. 13 allows people to learn about a variety of astronomy related topics in a casual setting. The monthly program originated in New York City, but has...

Bailey Tinsley was named one of the top 15 advertising students in the nation by the American Advertising Federation.

LSU student named top 15 advertising student in the nation

By Lara Nicholson March 1, 2019

Bailey Tinsley entered college wanting to be a filmmaker. After three years and the help of the Manship School of Mass Communication, he is now one of the top advertising students in the nation. Tinsley was...

The Black History Month Committee stands outside the Clarence L. Barney, Jr. African American Cultural Center.

LSU committee members reflect on Black History Month

By Anna Jones February 28, 2019

“Black Migrations: Past Treasures and Future Endeavors” was chosen as the University’s theme for Black History Month this year, and it carries a personal meaning for marketing junior...

A woman prepares to fight an instructor at Rape Aggression Defense Class, a self-defense course for women, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014 at the Nelson Memorial Building.

LSU Rape Aggression Defense courses prepare women for self-defense

By Anna Jones February 28, 2019

Women concerned for their safety around campus might be interested in the University’s Rape Aggression Defense Class, sponsored by the LSU Office of Wellness and Health Promotion in conjunction...

Former LSU student Barbara Favorite's untitled poem talks about the isolation of black people from their peers. 

Black History Month at LSU: A look at the past, present and future of diversity on campus

By Lynne Bunch February 28, 2019

Barbara Favorite was a University student like any other — she walked around the quad, attended classes and earned her degree. In 1971, the year of her graduation, she published a poem in Gumbo Yearbook...

Tiger Band director Dennis Llinás leaving LSU for University of Oregon

Tiger Band director Dennis Llinás leaving LSU for University of Oregon

By Staff Reports February 27, 2019

Associate director of LSU Bands and director of the Golden Band from Tiger Land Dennis Llinás will be leaving the University to be Director of Bands at the University of Oregon, according to...