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Daniel T. Layzell

VP chosen for finance and administration

By Deanna Narveson January 14, 2014

The University named Daniel T. Layzell as the LSU System’s new vice president for finance and administration this month, pending approval from the Board of Supervisors, a University press release...

A line of students waiting to get into the Testing Center in Himes Hall stretches across the quad Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013.

Mishaps related to outdated software

By Renee Barrow January 14, 2014

The University’s Computer Based Testing Center will install updated software after a server failure in November left students scrambling to reschedule tests. When the servers crashed in November,...

Reported incidents decrease from last winter break

Reported incidents decrease from last winter break

By Reese Perkins January 14, 2014

Crime throughout the 2013-2014 winter break dropped significantly compared to the previous winter break, according to numbers compiled by the LSU Police Department. Data collected over 32 days reveals...

A street sign stands in the middle of Tower drive Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 near Williams Hall.

Easy Streets II modifies plan for more pedestrian-friendly campus

By Lyle Manion January 14, 2014

The University Office of Parking, Traffic and Transportation will continue to tweak its Easy Streets II project this semester in an effort to make streets safer and more convenient, said Tammy Millican,...

Ceramics studio ceiling replaced following concerns from falling tile

Ceramics studio ceiling replaced following concerns from falling tile

By William Morris January 14, 2014

The fall 2013 semester ended with a bang for students studying ceramics. A large concrete panel fell from the ceiling of the ceramics studio during Thanksgiving break and left faculty and students wondering...

Midyear cut for 2013-14 uncertain

Midyear cut for 2013-14 uncertain

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz January 14, 2014

The University may have dodged midyear budget cuts from the Louisiana State Legislature for the first time in five years. Today’s Revenue Estimating Conference meeting will appraise the state’s...

LSU's Six-Year Graduation Rates

LSU graduation rates reach all-time high

By Gordon Brillon January 14, 2014

The University’s six-year graduation rates reached an all-time high for the third consecutive year, University administration announced Tuesday. The graduation rate for students who enrolled in 2007...

Layzell named vice president for finance and administration for LSU pending Board approval

By Staff Reports January 8, 2014

LSU named Daniel Layzell as the University vice president for finance and administration Monday following a national search in which two candidates were selected as finalists.  Layzell's appointment...

Athletic Director Joe Alleva speaks about Fall Practice at a Walk-On's media briefing on Thursday

LSU Board of Supervisors approves ticket price increase

By Staff Reports December 13, 2013

The University's Board of Supervisors approved a proposed price increase for athletic tickets on Friday.  Athletic Director Joe Alleva has said price increase is needed to help LSU stay competitive...

Middleton Library is now supplying a variety of phone chargers that can be checked out and used by the LSU students.

Student resources expand with library improvement

By Michael Tarver December 9, 2013

Resources available for students have expanded this semester with the addition of new items in Middleton Library, Hill Memorial Library and the LSU Museum of Art. Middleton Library added a new music software...

Health Promotion Coordinator Sierra Fowler discusses the Sexual Assault Victim's Advocacy Program (SAVA) on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013 at the Tiger Games in the LSU UREC.

University continues sexual assault prevention, education

By Desiree Roberston December 9, 2013

During the semester, the University created more programs that focused on sexual assault and consent. While there has been an increase in programs on campus that address consent and sexual assault, the...

A sign outside the DKE fraternity house on Saturday reads "Getting massacred is nothing new to Kent St." 

Fraternity’s banner turns infamous

By Deanna Narveson December 9, 2013

On Saturday Sept. 14, 2013, the LSU football team played Kent State in its third game of the season, but LSu made headlines for more than what happened in Tiger Stadium that day due to a sign that hung...