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A "VOTE" poster urges students to go vote in the governor's primary Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, on the fourth floor of Julian T. White Hall on LSU's campus.

In light of low voter turnout, LSU students reflect on civic duty

By Jack Price November 1, 2023

Louisiana saw a dismal turnout for the gubernatorial primary on Oct. 14. Out of 3 million eligible voters, only 36% showed up to the polls. That’s Louisiana’s lowest voter turnout for...

Students sit in the Wellness Hub in the LSU Library on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023, on LSU’s campus in Baton Rouge, La.

In an age of mental health awareness, LSU’s Wellness Hub looks to make an impact

By Connor Reinwald October 31, 2023

Mental health has become a focus at LSU in recent years, as it becomes increasingly apparent that students' mental well-being is strongly linked to their academic performance and personal success. One...

A building sits on the campus of LSU Eunice.

LSU Eunice’s campus closed because of bomb threat, university announces

By Reveille Staff Report October 31, 2023

LSU Eunice's campus shut down around 10 a.m. Tuesday because of a bomb threat, canceling classes and all business operations for the rest of the day, according to an announcement from the university. LSUE...

LSU Student Government president Anna Catherine Strong speaks Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, during a senate meeting in the Capital Chambers room in the LSU Student Union.

LSU SG president again declines to support resolution critical of Jeff Landry

By Claire Sullivan October 30, 2023

LSU's Student Body President Anna Catherine Strong didn't give her signature to a resolution that honors a professor who announced he would step down from the university after Jeff Landry's election...

From left to right Gregory Kallenberg with the Rational Middle; Ipsita Gupta, assistant Professor with LSU Petroleum Engineering; and Lee Stockwell, general manager of U.S. Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage with Shell, speaking at the Shell Energy Symposium on Sept. 8, 2022. 

LSU’s new energy institute faces global challenges, local skepticism

By Pam Radtke October 30, 2023

In Louisiana, the energy transition away from high-intensity carbon fuels is focused on things such as creating lower-carbon hydrogen and capturing climate-warming carbon from industry and directly from...

LSU Student Senate’s open meetings compliance is a work in progress

By Jacob Mathews October 30, 2023

For years, LSU’s Student Government has missed key components of the state’s open meetings law — in particular, the requirement to make meeting agendas available ahead of time to the...

LSU Student Government senators listen attentively Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, during a meeting at the Capital Chamber in the LSU Student Union.

SG fall elections kick off: ‘These are our student leaders’

By Blake Eddings October 30, 2023

Candidates will be campaigning for positions in the LSU Student Senate, the legislative branch of Student Government, from Monday to Friday.  The Senate is responsible for writing bills, providing...

Amtrak train leaves New Orleans bound for Chicago, on Monday, Oct. 22, 2007.

Amtrak passenger train connecting Baton Rouge to New Orleans chugs closer to reality

By John Buzbee October 27, 2023

An Amtrak passenger rail line connecting Baton Rouge to New Orleans is on track to be operational as early as 2027, based on an agreement signed Thursday by Gov. John Bel Edwards, Amtrack’s CEO and...

Louisiana governor elect Jeff Landry answers questions on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, during a press conference in Lafayette, La.

Gov.-elect Jeff Landry announces details of transition to office

By Cross Harris October 25, 2023

Gov.-elect Jeff Landry announced the details of his transition Wednesday, including his transition director and chairs, as well as the transition’s headquarters.  Landry held his first press...

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Looking to get involved in undergraduate research? Here’s where to start

By Aris Williams October 25, 2023

“Undergraduate research” is an umbrella term referring to the activities of an undergraduate student working on a research or creative project under the direction of a faculty member, and can...

An artist smiles while talking about her work Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, during a Black business pop up shop sale in the Magnolia room in the LSU Student Union.

Black business pop-up shop celebrates LSU Black business owners

By Sarah Walton October 25, 2023

The United States is home to over 140,000 Black-owned businesses, and on Oct. 18 those in the LSU community gathered in the Magnolia Room in the LSU Student Union to celebrate and display their businesses. The...

A collection sits on display inside the museum on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, in Memorial Tower on LSU's campus.

William A. Brookshire Museum highlights LSU’s military history

By Connor Reinwald October 25, 2023

It’s been over a year since the William A. Brookshire Military Museum in Memorial Tower opened to the public to exhibit LSU’s history as a military institution and honor veteran alumni. Today,...