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An LSU police car parks behind the Campus Public Safety building on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 on South Stadium Drive.

Report: armed man arrested for attempting to break into cars at LSU

By Reveille Staff Report March 2, 2022

An armed man was arrested after allegedly attempting to burglarize cars on LSU’s campus Tuesday afternoon, according to The Advocate. Darius Vincent, a 24-year-old man, was spotted attempting to...

A breakdown of LSU's deferred maintenance needs compared to 12 other flagship universities

A breakdown of LSU’s deferred maintenance needs compared to 12 other flagship universities

By Piper Hutchinson March 1, 2022

Note: Louisiana legislators will decide what to do with a significant surplus of cash available to the state in the next legislative session in March. Ahead of the session, The Reveille is dedicating a...

A Kazakh student stands Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, with the Ukraine flag wrapped around his shoulders and a sign saying "We need Peace" in Free Speech Plaza.

Ukrainian, Russian LSU students condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine: ‘No justification’

By John Buzbee February 26, 2022

As fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces makes its way into the country's capital of Kyiv, Ukrainian and Russian LSU students condemned the unprovoked act of war.  “It’s been reported...

A Turning Point supporter holds a sign in protest of vaccine mandates Friday, Oct. 22, 2021 during the LSU chapter Turning Point Freedom Rally on the Parade Ground at LSU’s campus.

Louisiana health experts discuss reasons behind Louisiana’s low vaccination rate

By Piper Hutchinson February 25, 2022

Louisiana is one of the least vaccinated states in the nation, with just 52% of eligible residents fully vaccinated, according to the New York Times. It’s hard to pinpoint exactly what is causing...

African and African American Studies Launch Celebration on Sunday Feb. 20, 2022 in LSU's French House.

LSU Department of African American Studies celebrates establishment at launch party

By Maddie Scott February 25, 2022

LSU celebrated the establishment of the new Department of African and African American Studies on Sunday during a launch party. Initially just an LSU program, the AAAS was founded in 1994 and was voted...

The Venue at Northgate, an apartment complex near LSU’s campus, stands tall on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, on Aster Street in Baton Rouge, La.

Roommate Roulette: Off-campus apartment hunt begins for LSU freshmen

By John Buzbee February 24, 2022

LSU freshmen are weighing their options for off-campus living in Baton Rouge this spring, as their first-year housing contracts near expiration and many students sign leases for next semester. Many...

Banners reading “COVID-19 Vaccine Site” move in the wind on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, outside of the LSU Union Theater.

What will it take for LSU students to get booster shots? Student campaign offers $100 gift cards

By Piper Hutchinson February 24, 2022

During the third week of February, the vaccine clinic in the LSU Student Union administered an average of four booster shots a day. On Tuesday, 121 were administered.  Through the "Shot for 100" program,...

Sister Cindy raises an arm up emphatically on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022, in Free Speech Plaza on LSU’s Campus in Baton Rouge, La.

Evangelical preacher, TikTok star ‘Sister Cindy’ visits LSU Free Speech Alley

By Maddie Scott February 23, 2022

Cindy Smock, a popular evangelical Christian preacher known as “Sister Cindy,” visited LSU’s Free Speech Alley on Monday and Tuesday to encourage modest dress, abstinence from alcohol...

Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne, the governor's chief budget adviser, left; House Speaker Clay Schexnayder, R-Gonzales, center; and Senate President Page Cortez, R-Lafayette, speak ahead of a meeting of Louisiana's income forecasting panel on Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

LSU infrastructure needs likely millions higher given unfactored rise in construction costs

By Piper Hutchinson February 22, 2022

Note: Louisiana legislators will decide what to do with a significant surplus of cash available to the state in the next legislative session in March. Ahead of the session, The Reveille is dedicating a...

An LSU shuttle sits in the parking lot on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, of Azalea Hall on South Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Students report unreliability of LSU’s campus shuttle system, mobile app problems

By Chandler McIntosh February 20, 2022

LSU students have complained of inconsistent OnDemand rides through the university’s shuttle system with ambiguous pickup locations and overall unreliability. LSU’s OnDemand transit services...

LSU Food Pantry sits Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, on the first floor of the Student Union on 310 Student Union in Baton Rouge, LA.

LSU Food Pantry takes initiative to assist food-insecure students with MLK Food Drive

By Chandler McIntosh February 18, 2022

The LSU African American Cultural Center is hosting its 2022 Martin Luther King Food Drive and is inviting students, faculty, and campus organizations to donate.The AACC Center is accepting donations until...

The Office of Title IX sits Jan. 25, 2022, in 118 Himes Hall.

New student-led group forming to advise Title IX Office on sexual assault issues

By Corbin Ross February 18, 2022

Isabella Rovere, the director of the We’re Committed campaign in Student Government, is organizing an Advisory Council for Power-Based Violence, a council which will advise the Title IX office on...