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Memorial Tower reflects in a window on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at the LSU Law Center on Highland Road in Baton Rouge, La.

Are LSU’s college honors societies legit or a waste of money? Students and admin weigh in

By John Buzbee December 19, 2022

Hamood Qureshi said he usually doesn’t give a second thought before disregarding email invitations to college honors societies.  As an honors sophomore studying chemical engineering, he...

Canned goods line the shelves on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, inside the food pantry at the LSU Student Union in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Pennington researchers hosts research studying effects of weight loss, intermittent fasting on health

By Emily Bracher December 9, 2022

LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Center will be hosting a research study dedicated to studying whether weight loss and intermittent fasting will improve longevity and health.  Director of the Reproductive...

Courtyard sits on Thursday, Sep. 29, 2022, outside of the College of Art and Design building in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Board of Supervisors votes to name schools, building after Black trailblazers

The LSU Board of Supervisors unanimously approved requests Friday to name two schools and a building on the main campus after Black trailblazers at the university.The names are of three students and a...

A blue recycling bin sits Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in from of Tiger Stadium on S. Stadium Drive.

Truck of recyclables contaminated after LSU versus Alabama game day, Facility Services offers solutions

By Maddie Scott December 9, 2022

A truck of recyclables was contaminated with trash during the LSU versus Alabama game on Nov. 5 at the National GameDay Recycling Challenge due to a miscommunication, according to campus sustainability. The...

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High cost prevents some students from rushing Greek Life: ‘I thought you paid the dues once’

By Gabby Jimenez December 8, 2022

Social work sophomore Faith Volpi transferred to LSU in the fall of 2022 with plans to rush Greek Life. Many of her friends were in sororities, and she believed rushing would be a good way to make friends...

Students on the LSU in Paris program

LSU faculty and students discuss, share experiences with LSU in Paris study abroad program

By Emily Bracher December 5, 2022

LSU hosts an array of study abroad programs, including the summer trip: LSU in Paris, which is four weeks of concentrated classes and group excursions where students will get to immerse themselves in French...

The light illuminates the space on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022, near the LSU Parade Ground in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Planning, Facility Services give update on lighting improvements around campus

By Chandler McIntosh December 4, 2022

LSU is replacing exterior lights on campus and will continue throughout the spring semester, according to Assistant Vice President of LSU Planning, Design and Construction Roger Husser.  Husser said...

An American beautyberry sits Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, on Field House Drive.

Student Government passes bill to plant more fruit trees around LSU’s campus

By Claire Theriot December 2, 2022

LSU Student Government passed a bill to fund the planting of 50 fruit trees around the campus and in a 42-1-1 vote. Mechanical engineering senior Colin Raby said the idea stemmed from Student Government...

A sign reading "Woman Life Freedom," a symbol of anti-government protests in Iran sits Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, in Free Speech Plaza.

Students, Iranian community protests on campus with 200 other universities in global rally

By Maddie Scott December 1, 2022

A protester stood in front of a table of fliers displaying the names and faces of over a dozen children killed by the Iranian regime in the last two months. At least 50 children have been killed, he said. Wishing...

International Studies Junior Madison Trahan (left) and criminology sophomore Kendall Sessoms (right) collecting goods outside grocery store.

Air Force service organization contributes to hurricane relief in Fort Myers, Florida

By Claire Theriot November 30, 2022

LSU’s chapter of Silver Wings, a professional development organization rooted in civic engagement, community service and military support, is an active part of the recovery effort in Fort Myers,...

Students sit at the Starbucks in the LSU Barnes and Nobles Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, on LSU's campus.

LSU transfer students share experiences adjusting to a new campus, making friends

By Claire Theriot November 29, 2022

Transferring to LSU from a community college was very intimidating for Political communication sophomore Julie Smolsky, especially since she didn’t receive the Welcome Week activities or counselor...

The Business Education Complex sits on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, on LSU’s campus in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU Executive Education will offer Certified Public Manager program in the spring of 2023

By Chandler McIntosh November 28, 2022

LSU's Certified Public Manager program that provides participants with effective skills for the workforce will begin in January 2023, according to LSU Executive Education Director Michelle Boullion. Boullion...