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Gov. John Bel Edwards apologized Wednesday on behalf of the state to former Southern University protest leaders and the families of two Southern students shot and killed on campus in 1972.

Gov. Edwards apologizes on behalf of state to families of two Southern students killed during protest

By Drew Hawkins and Claire Sullivan November 17, 2022

Gov. John Bel Edwards apologized Wednesday on behalf of the state to former Southern University protest leaders and the families of two Southern students who were killed by an unidentified sheriff’s...

Artist's rendering of the planned Space Campus.

LSU set to oversee development of Louisiana Space Campus, central hub for space-related industries

By Corbin Ross November 17, 2022

LSU will be one of the major partners in the development of the Louisiana Space Campus, a central hub for space-related industrial developments in the state, according to Bob Fudickar, executive director...

LSUPD's Soft Interview Room sits Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, inside the Louisiana State University Police Department headquarters on S. Stadium Drive.

LSU becomes first SEC school to implement soft interview room in police department

By Chandler McIntosh & Morgan Charles November 16, 2022

The LSU Police Department became the first in the SEC to implement a soft interview room with the help of Project Beloved, according to LSU Sergeant Sarah Drake. Drake said she has been interviewing victims...

The Continental Fusion magazine sits on a table.

International Student Association hosts Festival of Nations, celebrates diversity, international cultures

By Maddie Scott November 16, 2022

Students gathered on Friday and Sunday for the Festival of Nations, a two-day event celebrating international cultures with a variety of events such as a tug-of-war tournament, a formal ball, food, dancing...

Panelists sit Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, during the LSU/ BR Safety Forum in Magnolia Room 301 in the LSU Student Union.

LSU student hosts forum to address safety concerns within the Baton Rouge community

By Gabby Jimenez November 15, 2022

Mathematics graduate student Jake Weber hosted a safety forum in the Student Union Monday in collaboration with the Graduate Student Association for an open discussion about safety concerns within the...

Leonard Brown’s daughter Shunda Wallace (left) and his sister Evelyn Turner (right).

‘The issues don’t change:’ Pain, lessons remain five decades after Southern protest shooting

Last of a four-part series Shunda Wallace was 3 months old when her father, Leonard Brown, and another student, Denver Smith, were shot dead by a sheriff’s deputy on Southern University’s campus...

Chuyan Luo, playing Cendrillon, sings to Olvia Newcomb, playing Prince Charmant on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in the Shaver Theater on Dalrymple Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

‘Incredible fusion of musical and theatrical pursuits’: LSU Turner-Fischer Center performs ‘Cendrillon’

By Claire Theriot November 14, 2022

The Turner-Fischer Center put on the opera performance of Jules Massenet’s “Cendrillon,” Cinderella, on Friday, Nov. 11, and Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Shaver Theatre in the Music and Dramatic...

LSU junior Madison Lawrence uses her phone on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, in the Quad on LSU's campus.

LSU researcher partners with Amazon to continue development on AI, app to fight obesity, diabetes

By Payton Manuel November 13, 2022

LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center has partnered with Amazon to help further develop and improve Halo an artificial intelligence application device designed to fight obesity and diabetes.   The...

Calli Nguyen poses with her study notes at Baylor College of Medicine.

Magic and Medicine: LSU alumna learns from ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ actor while being full-time med student

By Gabby Jimenez November 13, 2022

LSU alumna Calli Nguyen grew up watching “Wizards of Waverly Place” on Disney Channel. Now, she’s learning how to act from David DeLuise, who played the fun-loving father, Jerry Russo,...

Wildlife enjoy the water Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, at the LSU Lakes.

Lack of rain and low Mississippi River water levels could negatively impact Louisiana seafood industry

By Chandler McIntosh November 11, 2022

As Louisiana’s seafood industry rebuilds after previous hurricanes, a lack of rain and low Mississippi River water levels may impact the seafood industry, according to Director for Louisiana Sea...

The School of Music sits on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, at LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU School of Music to start new music therapy program after hiring new Endowed Chair of Music Therapy

By Chandler McIntosh November 9, 2022

The LSU School of Music is offering a music therapy program to students for the first time with the assistance of newly hired faculty member Kamile Geist, an associate professor of music therapy. According...

The LSU Tiger Marching Band percussion players run down the field on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, at the LSU Band Hall on Aster Street in Baton Rouge, La.

‘One Tiger Band family:’ Members show love for marching band, community dating back over 125 years

By Maddie Scott November 8, 2022

Landon Chambliss stood in his purple and gold Tiger Band uniform, clutching his brass trumpet in the Caesars, then Mercedes Benz, Superdome in 2019 where he and 325 other band members lined up in positions...