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Family of Michael Nickelotte Jr. confirms death

Family of Michael Nickelotte Jr. confirms death

By Staff Reports September 29, 2017

The family of missing University student Michael Nickelotte, Jr. confirmed his death after a body was found on Nicholson Drive Friday night.  East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Casey Rayborn...

LSU President F. King Alexander speaks at the press conference regarding the investigation of the death of an LSU student on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2017, at the Cook Hotel.

LSU creates Task Force on Greek Life to examine campus culture

By Evan Saacks September 29, 2017

The University announced Friday afternoon LSU President F. King Alexander has created a Task Force on Greek Life to examine the culture of Greek Life at the University. This task force comes two weeks...

The parents of missing University student, Michael Nickelotte, Jr., speak at a press conference at the corner of River Road and Skip Bertman Drive on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017.

Family of missing LSU student Michael Nickelotte, Jr. asks for help in finding son

By Abbie Shull September 29, 2017

The family of missing student Michael Nickelotte, Jr. held a press conference Friday asking the University community for help finding him. His father, Michael Nickelotte, Sr., said they're grateful...

Mike the Tiger meets some of the new residences' families while helping students during move in day into North Hall on Wednesday Aug. 17, 2016.

LSU to start requiring freshmen to live on campus

By Staff Reports September 29, 2017

The University's first-year, full-time students will be required to live on campus starting with the freshman class of 2018, according to the LSU Residential Life website.  Students are able to apply...

A squad car rests in the LSUPD station parking lot on Wednesday, January 11, 2016.

LSUPD dispatched to Highland Hall for ‘Peeping Tom’

By Staff Reports September 29, 2017

LSUPD officers were dispatched to Highland Hall in reference to a "Peeping Tom" on Sunday, according to LSU Media Relations. The complainant told officers a man on the fourth floor of the LSU Parking Garage...

SG to bring back post-game bus service this Saturday

SG to bring back post-game bus service this Saturday

By CJ Carver September 29, 2017

Students will have another alternative for leaving campus this week after the football game this Saturday when LSU Student Government brings back the Post-Game Shuttle Bus service. The service, first created...

Michael Nickelotte

Update: Family of Michael Nickelotte to host press conference, update search efforts

By Staff Reports September 28, 2017

Updated 9/28 8:20 p.m. The Nickelotte family will host a press conference to address the public on the ongoing search of missing student Michael Nickelotte, Jr. Friday at 1 p.m. on the levee at the corner...

Marijuana

LSU AgCenter finalizes contract to provide medical marijuana

By Hailey Auglair September 28, 2017

After more than a year of working to provide patients with therapeutic marijuana, LSU AgCenter has finalized its contract with GB Sciences to produce medical marijuana for qualifying patients in Louisiana. GB...

Speech banking equipment sits in the LSU Speech Acoustics & Movement Lab in Hatcher Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017.

LSU Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic offers voice banking service to ALS patients

By Taylor Delpidio September 28, 2017

A voice banking service offered by the LSU Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic allows patients suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, to record their...

Medical amnesty initiative

New medical amnesty resolution urges addition to Code of Student Conduct

By CJ Carver September 27, 2017

University officials and LSU Student Government hope that a new proposed policy for the Code of Student Conduct will help alleviate their fears of repercussion if they get caught in situations dealing...

Bart Thompson

LSUPD names Bart Thompson new chief

By Staff Reports September 27, 2017

Major Bart Thompson was named Acting Chief of LSUPD Wednesday morning according to LSU Media Relations Director Ernie Ballard.  LSU Vice President for Finance and Administration/CFO Dan Layzell said...

Live oak trees sit in the Enchanted Forest behind the Greek Theater on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017.

LSU ‘Endow an Oak’ program aims to preserve beauty of campus

By Abbie Shull September 27, 2017

The University’s campus boasts many beautiful and historic features, but the Southern Live Oak trees have a rich history behind their beauty. The live oaks are viewed as a symbol of...