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Construction equipment sits on the LSU Lakes Monday Oct. 16, 2023, on East Lakeshore Drive.

What’s going on at the University Lakes? Project lead and LSU professor explain the situation

By Marty Sullivan, Deputy Sports Editor October 17, 2023

Construction and unusually shallow waters have left many students wondering what is going on with the campus lakes, a popular spot for students and the Baton Rouge community alike. What people are seeing...

A student pets Jeaux the French bulldog Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, in the LSU Library.

LSU students relieve midterm stress with dog therapy

By Tyler Lauland October 16, 2023

LSU students that were stressed about midterms had the opportunity to ease their worries during a dog therapy event hosted by the LSU Library on Wednesday. The event is held twice a semester by the Tiger...

A bee sits on a flower Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, in the courtyard outside Julian T. White Hall on LSU's campus.

LSU AgCenter develops new tool ‘DIRT’ to aid Louisiana farmers

By Marty Sullivan, Deputy Sports Editor October 16, 2023

In September, the LSU AgCenter released a tool that aims to ease the calculation of irrigation practices for farmers across Louisiana.  The Drought Irrigation Response Tool, also called DIRT, was...

A sign indicates the wards and precincts eligible to vote on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at the LSU Laboratory School on East Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

See how statewide offices, amendments shaked out in Louisiana primary

By Claire Sullivan October 15, 2023

Some candidates in Saturday’s primary election — including Gov.-Elect Jeff Landry — captured the win outright. Others are headed to a runoff.The jungle primary, where candidates of all...

Bob Mann, Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs director and professor, has been elected to the Louisiana Political Hall of Fame. Mann is one of six people who will be inducted in 2014.

LSU professor to step down from university after Jeff Landry’s election as governor

By John Buzbee October 15, 2023

A tenured LSU mass communication professor said he will end his 18-year career at the university because of the election of Jeff Landry as governor. The Republican attorney general once tried to get LSU...

Shawn Wilson addresses supporters in New Orleans after conceding the governor's race to Jeff Landry on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.

Jeff Landry reclaims governorship for Louisiana Republicans with surprise primary win

By Claire Sullivan October 15, 2023

Jeff Landry will be Louisiana’s 57th governor after beating out a crowded field of candidates in Saturday’s primary, exceeding expectations and avoiding a runoff election. “This state...

Gubernatorial candidate and State Attorney General Jeff Landry answers questions on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at the PAR forum held at the Crowne Plaza in Baton Rouge, La.

Jeff Landry wins Louisiana governor’s race, averting runoff

By Claire Sullivan & Oliver Butcher October 14, 2023

Jeff Landry will be Louisiana’s next governor after beating out a crowded field of candidates in Saturday’s jungle primary, exceeding expectations and avoiding a runoff. “This state is...

A sign reads “Vote Here” on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, outside of the LSU Laboratory School on East Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Live updates: Here are the latest numbers from Louisiana’s race for governor

By Claire Sullivan October 14, 2023

The Reveille is reporting Saturday from several governor hopefuls' election night parties and the secretary of state's office to bring you the latest results. Follow along here for live updates in the...

An event goer paints a pot Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, during the Pride Pots event at the Women's Center on 110 Veterans Dr.

Pride Pots Project comes to LSU, brings ceramics and scholarship support

By Jack Price October 14, 2023

On a cold and stormy Wednesday on campus, things were lightened up with the colorful energy of the Pride Pots Project. The project was started by Western Carolina University art professor Heather Mae Erickson...

A sign reads “Vote Here” on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, outside of the LSU Laboratory School on East Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Voting? Here’s what you need to know before election day

By Blake Eddings October 13, 2023

Saturday, Oct. 14 is Election Day in Louisiana, where residents can take to the polls to elect a host of new officials, most notably a new governor. Here is everything you need to know before you vote. Who's...

United States Representative Steve Scalise speaks about coronavirus on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, during the press conference with Vice President Mike Pence and other local officials at Tiger Stadium.

Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise ends bid for U.S. House speaker

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Steve Scalise ended his bid to become House speaker late Thursday after hardline holdouts refused to back the party’s nominee, throwing the GOP majority into deeper...

The aisle is filled with condiments on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, in Matherne's Market in Baton Rouge, La.

Louisiana residents to see SNAP benefits increase after cost-of-living adjusted for 2024

By Blake Eddings October 12, 2023

Beginning in October, thousands of eligible Louisiana residents can take advantage of a recent increase in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. Driven by a rise in the cost of essential...