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Former congressmen Dan Miller (left) and Bill Sarpalius (right) met with students Monday, November 11, 2013 at a luncheon in the Curet Room.

Colleges encourage students to reach out to community

By Christine Aman December 9, 2013

Throughout the semester, the College of Art and Design, along with the Manship School of Mass Communication, has encouraged students to reach out to the community and make a difference. They both have...

Blaise Bourdin, LSU Department of Mathematics associate professor and Center for Computation and Technology adjunct faculty, received a grant from Chevron to conduct research about energy from Earth's core.

Center for Computation and Technology benefits from move

By Renee Barrow December 9, 2013

The University’s Center for Computation and Technology moved out of the the old dormitory, Johnston Hall, and into the newly constructed Digital Media Center and pursued many multi-discipline research...

LSU LGBTQ Spectrum Club presents information Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013 to LSU students at the Rainbow Rush Fair

Office of Multicultural Affairs remains focused on diversity, awareness

By William Morris December 9, 2013

Throughout this semester, the Office of Multicultural Affairs has strived to promote cultural awareness and bring forward the issues we face today. Some of the students organizations under the umbrella...

Construction workers continue to work on the south side of Tiger Stadium on Aug. 27, 2013 as part of the Tiger Stadium South Endzone Expansion Project.

Construction projects wrapping up soon, new ones to begin

By Gabrielle Braud December 8, 2013

A campus cluttered with construction will soon yield new facilities and improved traffic flow and street safety in semesters to come. In terms of road work around the University, the restriping of Burbank...

Vice President of Agriculture Bill Richardson serves as Dean of the College of Agriculture and the LSU AgCenter.

Merged program prioritizes cooperation

By Olivia McClure December 8, 2013

With a new dean and vice president at the helm, the University’s agriculture programs reunited and entered a new era this semester. The LSU Board of Supervisors consolidated the administrations of...

Members of LSU's Tigrisomas birding team scout for wildlife in June 2013 in Peru.

Students apply skills from courses

By Jonathan Olivier December 8, 2013

University students have proved throughout the semester they have what it takes to bring concepts learned through coursework outside of the classroom. Ornithology students relied on extensive knowledge...

An LSU-themed blanket drapes over a bench on campus.

City sees changes in recent months

By Alexis Rebennack December 8, 2013

Throughout the past five months, Baton Rouge has seen its entrepreneurial potential skyrocket with the addition of numerous businesses, many of which are owned and operated by University students and alumni. The...

Poinsettias sit in a greenhouse Monday, Dec. 2, 2013 at the LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden.

Facts about poinsettias

By Olivia McClure December 5, 2013

Poinsettias are a decorating staple during the holiday season, and the University is in on the action. For the past two decades, the LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden has hosted a poinsettia sale...

Mechanical engineering senior Joe Hollier and mechanical engineering sophomore Eric Rohli change the tire on the car for Team Tiger Racing Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 in the LSU Mechanical Engineering Shop.

Racing Stripes: Tiger Racing team aims to design efficient car despite lack of funding

By Jonathan Olivier December 5, 2013

Hidden in a warehouse on campus, securely tucked behind a cluster of plain white buildings, a group of mechanically inclined students toil away on a project they describe as “their life.” Scraps...

A model train travels around a track created by the Greater Baton Rouge Model Railroaders in the "Getting There" exhibition at the LSU Museum of Art at The Shaw Center for the Arts in downtown Baton Rouge.

Exhibit focuses on travel, inspiration

By Michael Tarver December 5, 2013

The LSU Museum of Art has added new pieces to the museum that not only make for a festive holiday season, but might have a profound impact on University students. The museum’s exhibit, titled “Getting...

Construction workers continue to work on the south side of Tiger Stadium on Aug. 27, 2013 as part of the Tiger Stadium South Endzone Expansion Project.

Stadium on track for fall 2014 football season completion

By Gabrielle Braud December 5, 2013

The next time students gather to scream their lungs out in the student section, they will have more than 5,000 new fans screaming back at them from the newly completed South End Zone of Tiger Stadium. Over...

The LSU police department is testing new equipment which automatically scans and pulls up data on nearby license plates.

A Night With LSUPD: Writer rides along with LSUPD officer for a night

By Zachery Carline December 5, 2013

Gunfights, helicopters and high speed chases come to mind when thinking of policing, but the men and women of the LSU Police Department face a much more modest type of work. A shift at LSUPD is 12 hours,...