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University of Louisiana System subpoenas journalist’s communications in Title IX lawsuit

By Piper Hutchinson January 24, 2024

An attorney representing the University of Louisiana System in a lawsuit from a former student wants a court to force a journalist to turn over their communications that weren’t included in a published...

Crime Scene Tape

Two men injured in drive-by shooting off LSU’s campus

By Connor Reinwald January 24, 2024

Two men were injured in a drive-by shooting near LSU's campus Wednesday afternoon, and another person was hit by a car, according to Baton Rouge Police Department. Two men were walking to a local...

A transgender Pride flag is covered with the words “Hands Off Trans Youth.” Hundreds of people gathered Friday, March 31, 2023, at Washington Square Park in New Orleans for a march to mark Transgender Day of Visibility.

LSU students react to new ban on gender affirming care, lawsuit

By Sarah Walton January 23, 2024

On Jan. 8, LGBTQ+ civil rights organization Lambda Legal announced a lawsuit against the state of Louisiana on behalf of five families seeking to block a ban on gender affirming care for minors in the...

The Legislature sent this map drawing new congressional districts to Gov. Jeff Landry for his signature Friday. 

Special session ends with approval of two majority Black congressional districts

By Elizabeth White & Claire Sullivan January 21, 2024

BATON ROUGE—The Legislature on Friday passed the original congressional redistricting map backed by Gov. Jeff Landry after stripping out a House committee’s amendment that would have divided...

Ice glimmers on tree branches Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

Arctic freeze causes distress across Southern Louisiana

By Tyler Lauland January 20, 2024

An unusual and historic winter has kicked off the first month of the new year with freezing temperatures and icy conditions across Louisiana, leading to havoc and stress for its residents.In preparation...

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A group of LSU students are leveraging AI to fight cancer

By Marty Sullivan, Deputy Sports Editor January 20, 2024

Four LSU students developed an AI tool last fall that could enable hospitals to automate cancer staging.“Our project was to develop a large language model that can take cancer pathology reports,...

Water drips from a hole in the ceiling Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, inside Patrick F. Taylor Hall on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

North side of Patrick F. Taylor Hall temporarily closed for repair

By Cross Harris January 18, 2024

LSU announced Thursday night the north side of Patrick F. Taylor Hall, including Panera Bread, would close temporarily for repairs following a burst pipe which wrought havoc Wednesday afternoon.  The...

At least six websites across LSU's colleges and campuses have removed diversity language and content, all within the same, few-week period.

Several LSU schools scrub diversity content within same few weeks; here’s what we know

Across its colleges and campuses, LSU has scrubbed the word “diversity” from much of its online vocabulary in recent weeks.At least six websites removed the word and related content, coinciding...

Maintenance workers vacuum up water Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, inside Patrick F. Taylor Hall on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

Flooding at Patrick F. Taylor Hall displaces students and damages equipment

By Conner Reinwald January 17, 2024

Patrick F. Taylor Hall began flooding Wednesday afternoon after an HVAC system’s coil is suspected to have burst on the fourth floor, according to Executive Director of Facility and Property Oversight...

Mitchell Provensal presents in front of an audience Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, at the Baton Rouge Library in Baton Rouge, La.

Urban gardening with Baton Roots at the Baton Rouge Library

By Sarah Walton January 17, 2024

Standing before the Baton Rouge Botanic Garden Foundation's members with pants tucked into his rain-boots, a "Baton Roots" shirt and a button-down was Mitchell Provensal. Provensal, the senior program...

Icicles cover a dead tree Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, during a freeze in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU delays class Wednesday as icy conditions persist

By Cross Harris January 16, 2024

LSU administration sent a mass email Tuesday night saying school on Wednesday would be delayed until 12:30 p.m. due to "winter weather conditions." "All classes and activities scheduled to begin prior...

An LSU bus drives down the street on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, on South Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Ride or Die: Garden District bus route on notice once again

By Cross Harris January 16, 2024

LSU’s Garden District bus route has for the last six months faced an on-again, off-again existential crisis. On one hand, Parking and Transportation Services, the department that runs Tiger...