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Friends and family mourn loss of LSU engineering senior Justin Fields: ‘A beautiful mind’

By Maddie Scott February 16, 2022

LSU is mourning the death of mechanical engineering senior Justin Fields after a fatal car accident on Jan. 30 at the intersection of Burbank Drive and Ben Hur Road. He turned 22 the day of the incident.Fields...

Mechanical engineering junior Colin Raby and broadcast journalism sophomore Georgia Peck are running for student body president and vice president under the ticket name "Rise Tigers."

Rise Tigers ticket enters presidential race seeking to unite campus, end partisanship

By Corbin Ross February 15, 2022

Mechanical engineering junior Colin Raby and broadcast journalism sophomore Georgia Peck have entered the Student Government presidential race under the ticket name "Rise Tigers." Raby and Peck announced...

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Red flags, confidence boosters, odd dates: LSU students share mixed opinions on online dating apps

By Maddie Scott February 14, 2022

As LSU freshman Maddi Boshra was grieving a messy breakup, she found solace in the popular dating app Hinge, where users can match with and respond to each others’ profile prompts. Boshra swipes...

A stand with selected books celebrating Black History Month sits Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022 in LSU's Barnes and Nobles on LSU's campus.

LSU Black History Month celebration calendar ‘most extensive it has ever been’

By Chandler McIntosh February 12, 2022

LSU’s African American Cultural Center will host an array of events in the coming weeks to celebrate Black History Month.  The Clarence L. Barney Jr. African American Cultural Center partnered...

Devin Scott and Isabella Rovere announced their intent to run for student body president and vice president Jan. 16. 

Scott-Rovere ticket jumps into SG presidential race with Title IX, minority student access goals

By Corbin Ross February 11, 2022

Political Science juniors Devin Scott and Isabella Rovere announced their campaigns for student body president and vice president in January. Major policy issues they stressed were increasing inclusivity...

LSU president William F. Tate IV speaks at the Our Lady of the Lake and LCMC Health investment press conference Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at the LSU Foundation Center for Philanthropy in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU receives $245 million investment from OLOL, LCMC Health for new building, research development

By Lara Nicholson February 11, 2022

LSU President William F. Tate IV announced Friday morning that Our Lady of the Lake and LCMC Health will donate $245 million to the university over the next 10 years, the largest philanthropic investment...

The door to the green house sits closed on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, at the LSU Hill Farm Gardens on South Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

More green, less gray: Campus Sustainability looking for eco-friendly student initiatives

By Chandler McIntosh February 10, 2022

LSU Campus Sustainability is accepting student proposals and prioritizing green space accessibility to produce a more sustainable campus.Tammy Millican, director of Facility and Property Oversight, said...

Memorial Tower sits behind David Boyd Hall Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, on LSU's campus.

University mask mandate will end next week, classes returning to campus

By Reveille Staff Report February 10, 2022

LSU's mask mandate will end and all classes will return to their normal delivery modality as listed in the course catalog beginning Monday, Feb. 14, the university announced Thursday. Omicron-fueled COVID-19...

The unstolen Civil War sword that was beside the WWI sword at the time of the theft in Himes Hall.

Ancient coins, swords, bayonets: LSU history profs report stolen historical items from Himes Hall

By John Buzbee February 9, 2022

From Roman coins, bayonets and, most recently, a World War I cavalry sword, LSU history professors have reported multiple thefts of historical items this semester and last from Himes Hall.  A WWI...

State Rep. Kenny Cox, D-Natchitoches, a decorated Army vet, pleaded with lawmakers Monday not to move his majority-minority district to New Orleans.

Black lawmaker condemns plan to eliminate his district: ‘I’ve been to war… but this bothers me more’

By Margaret DeLaney and Piper Hutchinson February 8, 2022

BATON ROUGE–A majority Black district in northwest Louisiana looks like the first major casualty in the redistricting special session. Under a plan by Republican leaders, House District 23, represented...

A newly renovated booth sits Tuesday, Feb 1, 2022, amid water leakage concerns in William B. Hatcher Hall.

HVAC failures rendered communications sciences equipment useless, halted operations for months

By Domenic Purdy February 8, 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...

The Pentagon sits Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, on Dalrymple Drive.

Built in 1923, Pentagon dorms showing their age with hot water breakages, bug problems

By Maddie Scott February 7, 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...