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Opinion

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly greets fans Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Opinion: It’s too early to tell if Brian Kelly is worth the money

By Benjamin Haines October 20, 2022

Is Brian Kelly’s $95 million contract worth it? One might think that it’s not, especially after early October’s 40-13 spanking against Tennessee. Questions surrounding LSU’s spending...

Opinion: Title IX numbers, student accounts show LSU has long way to go for women's safety on campus

Opinion: Title IX numbers, student accounts show LSU has long way to go for women’s safety on campus

By Taylor Hamilton l taylorhami04 October 20, 2022

Being a woman can be horrifying when you realize the amount of violence that young girls and women endure.  We live in a society where women don’t feel safe walking, running or even going to...

Troy H. Middleton Library, now the LSU Library, sits Wednesday, June 17, 2020 on LSU's campus.

Letter to the Editor: Building renaming committee’s decision to disband was reckless

By Drake Brignac October 19, 2022

The Reveille's article “LSU's building renaming committee quietly disbanded in December 2021” was a somber, albeit unsurprising, revelation, which showed that the Building Name Evaluation Committee...

Two students sit on the large steps on Friday, April 29, 2022, in Patrick F. Taylor Hall on South Quad Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Opinion: Patrick F. Taylor Hall doesn’t deserve its architectural hype

By Evan Leonhard October 19, 2022

Our campus’ more than 250 buildings aren’t known for being particularly easy on the eyes. This is no revelation. The unfortunate aesthetics that characterize much of daily life at LSU have...

A student walks by the orange wall on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, along the LSU Library in Baton Rouge, La.

Opinion: Three tips to help manage midterm season stress

By Kate Beske October 18, 2022

It can be difficult trying to balance the stress of school, especially during midterms. After a lot of trial and error, I’ve learned a few ways to balance things. Lists are your friend.During...

President Joe Biden talks to reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, in Washington. 

Opinion: ‘Vote buying’ claims weak, particularly troubling following Biden’s pot pardons

By Frank Kidd October 17, 2022

President Joe Biden’s executive order to pardon marijuana possession offenders, while urging governors to do the same at the state level, has drawn criticism from some claiming that he's trying to...

Azalea Hall sits on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, on S. Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Opinion: Convenience of living on campus is ‘unbeatable’

By Kate Beske October 16, 2022

Choosing whether to live on or off campus for your sophomore year can be a big decision. While there are many upsides to living off campus, the convenience of living on campus is unbeatable.The ability...

President Joe Biden speaks about student loan forgiveness in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, in Washington. 

Opinion: Don’t feel forced to celebrate student loan forgiveness

By Benjamin Haines October 12, 2022

For a college student, excitement about President Joe Biden’s recent student debt forgiveness executive order almost seems like an expectation. On the one hand, if you’ve borrowed money for...

Try Guys members Eugene Lee Yang,  Zach Kornfeld and Keith Habersberger (left to right) discuss the cheating scandal involving ex-member Ned Fulmer in an Oct. 3 YouTube video.

Opinion: Try Guys cheating scandal shows our culture’s boredom

By Frank Kidd October 9, 2022

Ned Fulmer, "wife guy" of the Try Guys, was recently kicked out of the group after he was caught in an extramarital affair. This situation shows the decline of American society—public cheating scandals...

Library

Opinion: Five tips to make your resume sparkle

By Kathryn Craddock October 7, 2022

Everyone has different opinions on how to write a resume. I spoke with Cindy Seghers, the director of career development at the Ogden Honors College, to talk about advice for students. I’ve broken...

The University of Southern California majorette team appeared on the Jennifer Hudson Show on Sept. 27, 2022.

Opinion: HBCUs and Black spaces at PWIs can co-exist with communication, respect

By Jemiah Clemons October 7, 2022

University of Southern California student Princess Isis created the first Black majorette team at her predominately white institution in September. Mixed reactions followed on social media.  The controversy...

Priests Mathew Dunn, left, and Andrew Merrick, right, pose together at Christ the King Church.

Opinion: Pro-lifers need to get back to their movement’s roots

By Benjamin Haines October 6, 2022

Editor's note: Benjamin Haines is a parishioner at Christ the King.  Perhaps no current political issue is as fraught as abortion. It seems to possess elements of the most essential and personal,...