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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, Deputy Sports Editor 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...

Clouds float beyond Memorial Tower on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

Louisiana Ethics Board accuses former LSU professor of unlawful lobbying

By Piper Hutchinson December 7, 2023

A former LSU professor has been accused of allegedly using a graduate assistant with whom he was reportedly having an affair to lobby the Louisiana Legislature to approve legislation targeting critical...

Deadly Charged Lemonade

Don’t overcharge on Panera’s caffeine-filled charged lemonades, LSU health director urges students

By Madison Maronge December 6, 2023

Panera Bread’s charged lemonades: a refreshing, delicious pick-me-up, conveniently placed in the epicenter of Patrick F. Taylor Hall on LSU's campus to ensure a quick fix for the building’s...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., smiles as he speaks during a confirmation hearing for Secretary of Veterans Affairs nominee Denis McDonough before the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Washington.

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy returning to teach AI-focused public administration class at LSU next spring

By John Buzbee November 30, 2023

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy will return for another semester of teaching at LSU, the university has announced.His new, 4000-level course will be offered next spring by the E.J. Ourso College of Business’...