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Looking for a Leader: Similar controversy surrounds Alexander’s replacement search

By Andrea Gallo October 15, 2013

LSU’s secret search for President F. King Alexander resulted in multiple lawsuits, a “no confidence” resolution from the Faculty Senate and a storm of publicity that’s only now...

Justin Manor explains a graphic illustration during a workshop Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 15, 2013 in the Louisiana Digital Media Center.

Sosolimited co-founder gives art and technology workshop

By Renee Barrow October 15, 2013

Justin Manor, co-founder of technology and art studio Sosolimited visited the University Tuesday in an attempt to help bridge the gap between technology and art.  Manor was brought to the University...

Freshly caught shrimp are seen at the Port Clyde Fresh Catch processing facility in Port Clyde on Tuesday. Officials with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission announced they will shut down the season on Feb. 28.

Seafood industry leaders say La. shrimp are safe to consume

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz October 15, 2013

Although the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch labeled wild Louisiana shrimp as a product to avoid, Louisiana seafood industry leaders spoke out Tuesday, saying the shrimp are just as edible as ever. The...

LSU ranks 13th nationwide in social science research

By Gordon Brillon October 15, 2013

In a new study by the Center for a Public Anthropology, the University ranked 13th among large research institutions nationwide in impacting the public with social science research. The study attempted...

Graduate assistant aims to fight bullying

By William Morris October 15, 2013

As LGBT History Month rolls on, LGBT organizations at the University are doing what they can to highlight the issue of bullying in schools. Micah Caswell, graduate assistant in the Office of Multicultural...

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Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, passport office coming to Student Union

By Camille Stelly October 15, 2013

More snack options are coming to the Student Union as early as next year  — including Auntie Anne’s Pretzels. Students will be able to enjoy the specialty treats and beverages that make...

Getting Ahead: Drug use to boost sports performance  at an ‘epidemic’ rate

Getting Ahead: Drug use to boost sports performance at an ‘epidemic’ rate

By Deanna Narveson October 15, 2013

When Zachary Coleman, vice president of the University’s Powerlifting Club, competed in powerlifting at the high school level, he claimed many of his peers used performance enhancing drugs to get...

Hit and run puts man in hospital

By Zachery Carline October 14, 2013

The suspected vehicle that hit 28-year-old Matt Tugwell on Saturday on the corner of East State Street and Dalrymple Drive was found by Baton Rouge Police Department Monday after investigators received...

The Louisiana State Capitol building basks in sunlight Wednesday near the Claiborne Conference Center in downtown Baton Rouge.

New redevelopment project set to begin downtown

By Jonathan Olivier October 14, 2013

Downtown Baton Rouge will get another facelift this year with the redevelopment of the Onyx building, a vacant structure at the corner of Convention and Third streets. Commercial Properties Realty Trust...

70 percent of LSU Law Center students pass the bar exam

By Olivia McClure October 14, 2013

The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center is home to the highest bar passage rate in Louisiana, according to exam results released Friday by the Louisiana Supreme Court Committee on Bar Admissions. In July, 70...

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) opened an AHF Wellness Center located on 8281 Goodwood Blvd., Suite D.

AIDS treatment center opens in Baton Rouge

By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz October 14, 2013

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation opened a new AHF Wellness Center in Baton Rouge on Monday, offering free screenings for sexually transmitted diseases and treatment for the greater Baton Rouge community...

Event promotes racial diversity

By William Morris October 13, 2013

More than 25,000 undergraduate students call the University home, and each student carries his or her own unique background and story. Putting all these students on one campus allows for the opportunity...