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University faculty members participate in SEC academic fellowship

University faculty members participate in SEC academic fellowship

By Lauren Heffker October 24, 2016

Four University faculty members were recently selected to participate in the SEC Academic Leadership Development Program, an initiative to advance faculty as academic leaders among Southeastern Conference...

The 30th annual Take Back the Night event is held on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016 at Memorial Tower.

LSU holds 30th Take Back the Night

By Natalie Anderson and Jade Butler October 23, 2016

The LSU Student Health Center, LSU Women’s Center, LSU Campus Life and Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response Center, or STAR, collaborated with various campus and community organizations to host the...

Student arrested for battery of an officer after vomiting on others in student section

Student arrested for battery of an officer after vomiting on others in student section

By Staff Reports October 23, 2016

LSU student, Renuka Koritala, was arrested during the LSU-Ole Miss game after Baton Rouge Police Department officers attempted to escort her from the stadium because she was allegedly vomiting on other...

Mental Health

LSU alumna discusses career path, mental health

By Lauren Heffker October 23, 2016

The University welcomed back one of its own on Friday to discuss her path from one field of science to another and her promotion of mental health as a spokeswoman in her community. Dr. Leanne Truehart,...

LSU School of Social Work asks for blanket donations to local shelters

LSU School of Social Work asks for blanket donations to local shelters

By Allison Bruhl October 23, 2016

As temperatures begin to drop, Baton Rouge area shelters see an influx of people coming to stay the night and a shortage of resources. The LSU School of Social Work is asking for blanket donations through...

ExxonMobil donates $1.3 million to LSU Foundation

By Natalie Anderson October 20, 2016

ExxonMobil has donated $1.3 million to the LSU Foundation as part of the ExxonMobil Foundation’s 2015 Educational Matching Gift Program and its departmental grant program, according to a Thursday...

The current crop of Recovery First Tailgaters in front of their RV in its usual spot across from the LSU Veterinary Science building where they be welcoming folks to stop by prior to the Southern Mississippi game. Fourth from left is Dwayne Beason, founder of the Recovery First Tailgaters.  From left, including only first names is some cases, are Christopher Oshea, Chris Wrenn, Jacob, Dwayne Beason, MJ, Kevin Miner, Felicia Kleinpeter, Emily, Sarah, Linda, Charles, Alaina, Christopher Belleau, Courtney, Aaron Postil and  Amy.Editor's note: Some of the individual wished only their first name to be used.

Recovery First Tailgaters offers sober gameday alternative

By Christian Boutwell October 20, 2016

Growing up in southern Louisiana, Dwayne Beason knew college football directly correlated to consumption of alcohol. But 28 years ago, Beason, founder of Recovery First Tailgaters, committed to abstaining...

Jenee Slocum is the new Director of the Manship School's Reilly Center for Media and Public Affairs.

University alumna takes on role as Reilly Center’s new director

By CJ Carver October 20, 2016

As of Monday, the LSU Manship School of Mass Communication Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs has a new director, Jenee Slocum. After most recently worked as policy director of the Louisiana...

LSU falls 20 spots in Trojan Sexual Health rankings

LSU falls 20 spots in Trojan Sexual Health rankings

By Evan Saacks October 20, 2016

The University ranked 73rd in Trojan Brand Condoms’ annual Sexual Health Report Card for 140 major universities. The report card ranks colleges based on contraceptive availability and initiatives...

McNair Research Scholars program accepting applications

By Jade Butler October 20, 2016

LSU University College’s Ronald E. McNair Research Scholars program is accepting applications for its 2017 cohort. The McNair Research Scholars program is an initiative aimed at providing undergraduate...

University House

LSU president responds to racist incident at University House-Baton Rouge

Update: The story was updated with student comments at 1:14 p.m. A statement from University House-Baton Rouge was added at 3:12 p.m. LSU President F. King Alexander tweeted out a statement in response...

10/19/16 News Stands

Reveille to print enlarged, weekly newspaper beginning next semester

October 20, 2016

After careful deliberation, we, The Daily Reveille’s student leadership, have decided to shift to a weekly print publication with an enhanced daily presence online beginning next semester. We believe...