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LSU Vice President of Student Affairs Kurt J. Keppler gives a speech during LSU's 2018-19 Student Government inauguration on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, near Memorial Tower.

LSU parts ways with VP of Student Affairs, key administrator over Greek Life

By Staff Reports February 15, 2019

LSU parted ways with Vice President of Student Affairs Kurt Keppler in January, according to LSU Media Relations Director Ernie Ballard. Keppler had served at the position since 2010. Keppler's position...

LSU DKE member Blake Chalin was arrested Friday morning.

Two more LSU DKE members booked on hazing charges

By Hailey Auglair February 15, 2019

Two more members of LSU's Delta Kappa Epsilon, Shakti Gilotra and Blake Chalin, were booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on Friday morning. The arrest reports said Gilotra made pledges walk barefoot...

Students play Super Smash Bros. in the LSU Student Union on Jan. 19

LSU student enters Top 100 in Smash Bros. Melee

By Taylor Bourgeois February 15, 2019

Brandon Sullivan, a 19-year old sociology sophomore, has joined the ranks of the Top 100 Super Smash Bros. Melee players in the world, ranking 97th as a Falco main. Sullivan started playing Melee in January...

Top (left to right): Charles Brakenridge, Cade Duckworth, Gaston EymardBottom (left to right): Joseph Harkrider, Malcolm McNiece, Garrett Sanders

LSU Police arrest reports detail hazing incidents at DKE house

By Hailey Auglair & Evan Saacks February 14, 2019

Pledges of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity at LSU described to LSUPD investigators several hazing incidents including being urinated on, forced to lay on broken glass and having gasoline poured on them. Pledges...

Delta Kappa Epsilon's controversial banner hangs outside the fraternity house on Oct. 13.

Nine former LSU DKE fraternity members arrested for hazing activities

By Staff Reports February 14, 2019

Nine former members of the University's Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity have been arrested for hazing-related activities that occurred during the Fall 2018 semester, according to LSU Media Relations Director...

Troy H. Middleton Library operates during regular business hours on Wednesday Aug. 16. 2017.

Former LSU president worked to keep black students out of University

By Taylor Bourgeois February 14, 2019

Former LSU president and World War I veteran Troy H. Middleton, known by students today as the namesake of the LSU Middleton Library, fought to keep a segregated campus during his presidential tenure. In...

LSU students travel to the Sahara Desert in Morocco as part of a spring break study abroad program.

Study abroad programs affordable, beneficial according to students

By Raymond Constantino February 12, 2019

The cost of study abroad programs can often be challenging for cash-strapped students, but a scholarship opportunity at the University allows interested students to build scholarship funds by buddying...

Professor Thomas C. Galligan ,Jr and Professor Robert Lancaster thanking the attendees at the end of the program on Thursday,Jan.31,2019.

LSU Law Clinic celebrates 10th anniversary of program

By Bailey Chauvin February 12, 2019

LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center’s Law Clinic is celebrating 10 years of providing law students with real-world experience before they enter the field.The Clinic was established for faculty and students...

LSU Law Center alumni Lindsay Blouin and Joshua Newville coached current law students Allena McCain, Elise Benezech and Brooke Delaune for their criminal trial competition. 

LSU law students win national criminal trial competition

By Bailey Chauvin February 11, 2019

A team of LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center students won first place at the John L. Costello National Criminal Trial Competition. The competition took place from Jan. 31 to Feb. 3 and was hosted by George...

Members of the LSU food science club pose with some of their products on Friday, Feb. 1, 2019, in the Animal and Food Science Building.

LSU Food Science Club passionate about science, safety of food

By Brittney Forbes February 11, 2019

One in five jobs are related to food, and there is always a shortage of food scientists, according to Food Science Club advisor and nutrition food sciences professor Joan King. For students interested...

LSU alumna Katy Aucoin is the founder and CEO of Dearduck, a software designed to make it easier to buy for others.

LSU alumni find success in tech industry with unconventional majors

By Anna Jones February 10, 2019

Two LSU alumni were recently selected to participate in the Techstars Austin Accelerator Program, an exclusive and reputable program that gives advantages to promising new companies.Less than 1 percent...

Student body senator Cameron Burris asks a series of questions surrounding Student Media funding during the student senate meeting on Tuesday April 24, 2018, in the LSU Student Union.

Filing period closing for potential LSU SG Student Senate candidates

By Karli Carpenter February 8, 2019

The LSU Student Government election may be in March, but the time for prospective Senate candidates to start their campaigns is quickly approaching.The pre-filing period will be on Feb. 18...