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The Louisiana State Capitol stands tall on North Third Street on March 19, 2017, in downtown Baton Rouge.

Legislators pre-file bills on higher education, other hot-button topics

With the Louisiana State Legislature’s 2017 Regular Session just over a week away, legislators have pre-filed several bills relating to higher education – as well as several others on topics...

Society of Peer Mentors

Society of Peer Mentors uses robotics to mentor local students

By Natalie Anderson March 30, 2017

Robots may lack feelings, but they are being used to create bonds between local and University students. The Society of Peer Mentors is a student organization dedicated to promoting leadership in the College...

Candidates listen as election results are announced on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in the Live Oak Lounge in the Student Union.

SG election results announced, Affect candidates take executive positions

By Natalie Anderson March 29, 2017

Jason Badeaux and Leah Sanders secured the 2017 Student Government president and vice president positions, respectively, after running unopposed on the Affect ticket. “We’re just excited to...

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

Crime Briefs: LSU students arrested after chalking campus to advertise apartment complex

By Trey Couvillion March 29, 2017

University students arrested after chalking campus to advertise apartment complex LSUPD spokesperson Lt. Kevin Scott said two University students were arrested after they used chalk on University property...

LSU partners with BREC for NanoDays event

LSU partners with BREC for NanoDays event

By Katherine Roberts March 29, 2017

The University partnered with BREC Parks for a kid-friendly NanoDays event March 25 at the Highland Road Park Observatory to teach the public basic science concepts. NanoDays is an annual “nationwide...

From left to right: professor Kenneth Schafer, graduate student Seth Camp, professor Mette Gaarde pose for a photo. 

Researchers at LSU and Lund University discover new method of directing X-ray pulses

By Katherine Roberts March 29, 2017

It takes a village — especially when working on high level research. Researchers from LSU and Lund University in Sweden collaborated to find a new method for using strong laser pulses to direct short...

Psychology and sociology junior Katherine Davis explains her display titled “E-Cigarette Use in College Students with Problematic Drinking Behaviors: Validating the Electronic-Cigarette Attitudes Questionnaire” Thursday, April 7, 2016 during LSU Discover Day in the LSU Student Union Royal Cotillion Ballroom.

Discover Department prepares for fourth annual Discover Day

By Evan Saacks March 28, 2017

LSU Discover will host its fourth annual Discover Day on April 4, showcasing research conducted by students along with creative works. However, there is one big change for 2017’s event — students...

Sharon Weston Broome headshot (court)

Broome transition team highlights millennial issues in recommendation reports

By Katie Gagliano March 27, 2017

A team of collegians and young professionals wants to make Baton Rouge a hub for millennials. On March 15, Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome’s transition team released over a dozen recommendation...

Senior psychology major Alyssa Ceasar wins Miss LSU-USA 2017 on Sunday, March 26, 2017, in the LSU Student Union.

Alyssa Ceasar crowned Miss LSU-USA in 19th annual Delta Zeta event

By Evan Saacks March 26, 2017

Delta Zeta hosted the 19th annual Miss LSU-USA pageant March 26, crowning psychology senior Alyssa Ceasar Miss LSU-USA 2017. Delta Zeta hosts the pageant every year as a charity event. Philanthropies supported...

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

2 men arrested after apparent brawl in LSU Student Union bathroom

By Trey Couvillion March 26, 2017

Two men were arrested after an apparent brawl in a bathroom at the LSU Student Union. According to arrest records, on March 24 around 7 p.m., an officer was called to the Student Union in reference to...

The seventh annual Louisiana Queer Conference was held on Saturday, March 25, 2017, in the Business Education Complex.

Seventh annual Louisiana Queer Conference encourages inclusivity, community among statewide attendees

By Lauren Heffker March 25, 2017

The seventh annual Louisiana Queer Conference brought together people of all ages, races, genders and sexual orientations to promote a message of inclusivity and community for all. The free one-day conference,...

NYT news stand 3/24/17

SG to expand newspaper readership program with relocated stands, online access

By CJ Carver March 25, 2017

Every semester, the University charges students a fee to provide national newspapers on stands located throughout campus. This semester, LSU Student Government’s contract with those publications...