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LSU president William Tate IV. Courtesy Katherine Seghers, LSU.

Forbes names LSU President Tate one of its ’10 Black higher ed CEOs to watch in 2023′

By Reveille Staff Report January 25, 2023

Forbes named LSU President William F. Tate IV one of its 10 Black higher ed CEOs to watch in 2023.Tate made history as the university's first Black president when he was sworn in by the Board of Supervisors...

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Report: Reggie’s in Tigerland has alcohol license suspended amid Madison Brooks investigation

By Reveille staff report January 24, 2023

Reggie's Bar in Tigerland had its alcohol license suspended Tuesday amid the investigation into the death of LSU student Madison Brooks, according to WAFB. Four men were arrested Monday afternoon in connection...

LSU Faculty Senate Executive Committee members listen to speakers on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, in the Dalton Woods Auditorium in the Energy Coast and Environment Building in Baton Rouge, La.

Faculty Senate questions LSU Athletics on ‘secretive’ nature, ethics of sports betting partnership

By Oliver Butcher, News Editor January 24, 2023

A presentation Monday to the Faculty Senate by LSU Athletics on its partnership with sports betting site Caesar’s Sportsbook drew sharp criticism from the school’s faculty representatives,...

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LSU president comments on rape charges brought against men in case of LSU student Madison Brooks

By Reveille Staff Report January 23, 2023

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office arrested four people amid an investigation into the death of LSU student Madison Brooks, who died earlier this month after being struck by a vehicle, according to...

Rally organizer Nancy Davis gestures on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023, prior to the abortion rights march at Galvez Plaza in Baton Rouge, La.

On 50-year anniversary of the landmark ruling, Baton Rouge protesters rally for abortion rights in post-Roe world

By Claire Sullivan & Gabby Jimenez January 23, 2023

Lifelong Baton Rouge resident Nancy Davis and her fiancé were overjoyed when they saw her positive pregnancy test in the summer. Then she found out at her first doctor’s appointment that her...

Dinner and drinks fill the table on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at the Dance Marathon Gala inside the Marriot hotel on Hilton Avenue in Baton Rouge, La.

‘It’s like we’ve gained family’: Dance Marathon at LSU hosts fourth annual gala benefiting children’s hospital

By Gabby Jimenez & Claire Sullivan January 21, 2023

Single mom Ashly Addison has taken her son to more hospital visits than she can remember. Her son, Bryson, a patient at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, has told her he doesn’t feel...

Historical books, important letters and QR codes are strategically placed in a glass case at the Water and Louisiana Consequences with Coastal Land exhibit at Hill Memorial Library on Field House Drive in Baton Rouge, La on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022.

How LSU researchers could help protect Louisiana, nation’s cultural heritage from climate change

By Claire Sullivan January 21, 2023

Some of the casualties of Louisiana’s sinking coast could include the shelters of its history and culture — libraries, museums and galleries.But with the help of LSU researchers, information...

Janet Bergeron Vidrine (right) and her Delta Gamma sorority sister Margaret Cassisa (left) on bid day their sophomore year. 

Greek Life alumni discuss friendships after graduation: ‘You have a group of friends who you can count on’

By Emily Bracher January 16, 2023

Tom Farrar was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon when he was a student at LSU. Farrar graduated from the university in 1970, but he still calls his fraternity brothers around once a month to try and stay...

A oak tree branch frames the view of the Journalism Building Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, on Field House Drive.

LSU Manship student dies in hospital after being struck by vehicle

By Reveille Staff Report January 16, 2023

Madison Brooks, an LSU mass communication sophomore, died Sunday after being struck by a vehicle early that morning, said Josh Grimm, interim dean of the Manship School of Mass Communication, in an email...

Memorial Tower peaks through the trees on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU professor promoted after misconduct allegations, lawsuit against accuser

By Piper Hutchinson January 13, 2023

Note: Click here to view the Louisiana Illuminator's original reporting.  An LSU professor who sued a man for defamation for reporting him to police and the university for an allegation of rape has...

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LSU to make 121 Native American skeletal remains available for return to tribes by end of 2023

By Josh Archote January 12, 2023

LSU's Museum of Natural Science plans to make 121 Native American skeletal remains available for return to various tribes by the end of the year, according to Rebecca Saunders, curator of anthropology...

The Reveille logo adorns the newsroom wall on Monday, January 9, 2023, on LSU's campus. 

Reveille editor in chief sues LSU for release of internal investigation records

By Gabby Jimenez January 9, 2023

The Reveille's editor in chief, Josh Archote, sued LSU for the release of records related to the university's internal investigation of Donald Abels, a former Greek Life administrator who in 2019 was accused...