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Black Student Union president Destinee Merida receives the “Afro Activism Award” on Thursday, Mar. 2, 2017, in the Union Theater.

Minority students honored at second NAACP Image Awards

By Dena Winegeart March 2, 2017

University students gathered Thursday in the Union Theatre for the second annual LSU NAACP Image Awards to honor students who exemplify leadership, talent and activism in the community. As ladies donning...

Saltgrass Steak House is moving into the building where Coyote Blues used to conduct business on Thursday, March 2, 2017, on South Acadian Thruway.

Saltgrass Steak House to open in former Coyote Blues restaurant space in August

By Hannah Venerella March 2, 2017

Move over, restaurant chains of the South — a new steakhouse is coming to town, and its location may be what rivals all other competitors. Saltgrass Steak House signed a 10-year lease at the former...

University Laboratory School students watch a slideshow on February 22, 2017 in the Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex.

Lab School teacher hopes to increase focus on math and science education for a younger audience

By Chris Clarke March 2, 2017

Climate modeling and prediction is a complicated subject, but University Lab School teacher and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math coordinator Paige Zittrauer doesn’t think that’s an...

(left to right) The Consul Général de France Monsieur Grégor Trumel, Professor Alexandre Leupin, Professor Olivier Moréteau, Dean Alcibiades Tsolakis, President F King Alexander

Three faculty members receive prestigious French award

By Katherine Roberts March 2, 2017

Three University faculty members were inducted into the French Republic’s Ordre des Palmes Académiques, or the Order of the French Academic Palms, which recognizes foreigners and French individuals...

Mass communication Senior Jonathan R. Brown (left) and LSU Graduate Assistant for the LGBTQ Project & Safe Space Campaign Karie (right) cut the ribbon during the new LGBTQ center opening ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, in the Women’s Center.

LGBTQ Resource Room opens in Women’s Center

By Dena Winegeart March 2, 2017

Nestled behind Barnes and Noble in the University Women’s Center lies a room faculty and students have been pushing to establish. The LGBTQ Resource Room, which opened Feb. 22, acts as a safe space...

The UREC operates during regular business hours on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, while under construction.

LSU UREC offering a variety of yoga courses through the Mind Body Studio

By Katherine Roberts March 2, 2017

With the new 3,268 square foot Mind Body Studio in the University’s UREC, students and other participants will have the opportunity to experience and practice yoga in new ways.This semester, the...

The LSU Student Union operates during its regular hours on Thursday Jan. 5, 2017.

Panel on Castro’s legacy, future of Cuba to be held in Student Union

By CJ Carver March 1, 2017

On Wednesday, March 8 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. in the Vieux Carre Room of the LSU Student Union, the Eric Voegelin Institute and Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation are co-sponsoring “Castro’s...

Squad cars rest in the LSUPD station parking lot on Wednesday, January 11, 2016.

Crime Briefs: Trio arrested for trespassing in Tiger Stadium

By Trey Couvillion March 1, 2017

Trio arrested for trespassing in Tiger Stadium  Two University students and one non-student were arrested for trespassing in Tiger Stadium last Wednesday evening.  According to the affidavit...

LSU College of Coast and Environment

College of Coast and Environment to offer public health fast track

By Katie Gagliano March 1, 2017

Beginning in fall 2017, the University’s College of the Coast and Environment and the LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans’ School of Public Health will offer a “3+2” fast-track...

LSU Mock Trial team balances fun with spirit of competition

LSU Mock Trial team balances fun with spirit of competition

By Evan Saacks February 25, 2017

The University affiliate of the American Mock Trial Association returned to Baton Rouge after a busy weekend in Jackson, Mississippi. The club’s focus is a delicate blend of attempting to win each...

Middleton Library sits mostly empty Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017 before classes begin.

Plans to demolish Middleton Library well received by students

By Taylor Delpidio February 25, 2017

Last week, the University and master planning firm NBBJ presented a draft of their 10-year Comprehensive and Strategic Campus Master Plan. One of the notable features of the plan is the eventual demolition...

Herbs line the tables of Clegg's Nursery on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017 off of Siegen Lane in Baton Rouge.

Baton Rouge chapter of Herb Society prepares to fundraise for historical garden through Herb Day

By Katherine Roberts February 24, 2017

The Baton Rouge Unit of the Herb Society of America plans to build a historic herbal garden at the Burden Museum and Gardens through its Herb Day fundraiser on March 4 at the Burden Botanic Gardens.According...