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A screenshot from the Manship School of Mass Communication YouTube page on Friday, Jan. 5, 2023, says "20 unavailable videos are hidden" under the playlist housing the "Racism: Dismantling the System" series.

LSU series on racism removed from website, YouTube

By Claire Sullivan January 5, 2024

LSU has removed a series called “Racism: Dismantling the System” from its website and YouTube.  The Reilly Center for Media and Public Affairs, housed in the Manship School of Mass Communication,...

LSU president William Tate gives the opening talk Wednesday, April 19, 2023, during LSU Day at the Capitol at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU drops ‘inclusion’ from division name, will give out ‘engagement’ awards

By Claire Sullivan January 5, 2024

A new year brings a new focus word for LSU: engagement.  LSU President William F. Tate IV announced Friday that the university would offer monetary awards incentivizing "engagement" for students,...

Memorial Tower sits past the buildings and trees on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, near Lockett Hall in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU freshman killed in Washington, D.C., shooting: report

By Reveille Staff Report January 3, 2024

An LSU freshman was shot and killed in Washington, D.C., early on New Year's Day, according to local media reports. City police say Ashlei Hinds, an 18-year-old from Clinton, Maryland, was shot after 1...

From left, Rev. Dr. Gregory Eason, First Lady Linda Eason, Cheryl Lowery, Deitra Johnson, Sgt. James Hall and a student from Clark Atlanta University at a student voter registration event in Atlanta.

What voter-engagement lessons Georgia might teach other Southern states

Part 2 of a two-part series Rev. Timothy McDonald, the pastor at First Iconium Baptist Church in Atlanta, remembers being approached in a grocery store parking lot ahead of the fall 2022 elections.  The...

Democrat Shawn Wilson shakes hands with Rev. Leo D. Cyrus of New Hope Baptist Church after a service.

Why did Black voters, Democrats have low turnout in Louisiana’s fall elections?

Part 1 of a two-part series BATON ROUGE — In an important election year — featuring races for governor, lieutenant governor, treasurer, secretary of state, attorney general and several local...

Ice-covered trees stand on Feb. 15, 2021 near the entrance to Cypress Hall.

Raising Cane’s River Center offers ice skating through end of year

By Sarah Walton December 27, 2023

The holiday jingle "It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" by Andy Williams filled an ice rink of families, partners and friends in the holiday spirit. From young children to grandparents, everyone...

Harper Doerr, who graduated from LSU in December 2023, is the first Schwarzman Scholar from the university. 

LSU has a first with student’s acceptance into prestigious program in China

By Sarah Walton December 20, 2023

A recent graduate of LSU marked a first for the university when he was awarded a prestigious scholarship to study in China.Harper Doerr, an LSU Ogden Honors College alumnus, was recently named a Schwarzman...

Entergy Louisiana makes updates to utility infrastructure in Baton Rouge, during their October initiative. 

Entergy makes upgrades in response to fall power outages; room for improvement remains

By Marty Sullivan December 18, 2023

After two power outages shut down campus in the first month of LSU’s fall semester, students and community members expressed concern over Entergy’s performance. In October, the utility company...

LSU Health Shreveport has added a $79-million Center for Medical Education to its campus.

LSU Health Shreveport unveils $79M Center for Medical Education, first new building sine 2008

By Sarah Walton December 17, 2023

LSU Health Shreveport revealed its new Center for Medical Education on Dec. 11. The $79-million facility is the campus’ first new building since 2008. Over 400 people attended the unveiling...

The LSU Law Center sits Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, on East Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU law grad, former Alito clerk will be Louisiana’s next solicitor general

By Julie O'Donoghue December 13, 2023

Republican Attorney General-elect Liz Murrill has tapped fellow LSU law school graduate Benjamin Aguiñaga to replace her as Louisiana’s solicitor general when she takes office next year. “I...

Mike the Tiger sticks his tongue out on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, inside his habitat on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

Here’s how you can watch LSU’s fall graduation ceremonies on Friday

By Claire Sullivan December 13, 2023

More than 1,900 students will earn a degree from LSU during the Friday graduation ceremonies for fall graduates, according to a university announcement. Each college has its own ceremony, where graduates'...

The hallways throughout the Renewable Natural Resources Building have tarps covering the ceiling to catch the water to pour in the buckets Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022, on Ag Center Lane in Baton Rouge, La.

An LSU building is being remodeled after years of mold and leaks. Moving poses new challenges.

By Carissa Primeaux December 13, 2023

The Renewable Natural Resources building on LSU's campus is to be remodeled after years of students and faculty using the building with mold and leaking ceilings. From the outside, the RNR building looks...