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Stem major cartoon

Letter to the Editor: Women in STEM work hard ‘to receive same treatment’ as men

By Sybil Pun May 5, 2022

I am writing this because of one of the printed articles that the Reveille has run recently: "Other Majors are just as difficult as STEM majors." This is an opinion-based article, and I understand and...

People gather in front of the EBR sheriff's office in protest to the killing of Deaughn Willis at a candlelight vigil.

Opinion: BRPD should release all bodycam footage in Deaughn Willis shooting

By Noah McKinney May 5, 2022

On the afternoon of January 8, the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office and the Baton Rouge Police Department approached the Willis family apartment with a warrant for their son Keaughn. He was not...

Blackstone cartoon

Opinion: Blackstone should be regulated further to protect homebuyers

By Frank Kidd May 3, 2022

Buying a home is one of the best ways to invest and accumulate wealth, but that prospect is becoming less likely by the day for ordinary people. Large investment management companies like “The Blackstone...

LSU students gather and study on Friday, April 29, 2022, in Patrick F. Taylor Hall on South Quad Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Opinion: STEM majors aren’t more difficult than other majors, shouldn’t be put on pedestal

By Mia Coco May 3, 2022

Picking a major is one of the most difficult choices a student has to make. And once you choose a major, it seems that you are in constant competition with other students over who has the hardest or the...

LSU Interim Vice President and Executive Vice Provost Matt Lee speaks Wednesday, April 20, 2022, during the annual LSU Day at the Capitol at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La.

Opinion: May the university’s next provost serve students, future of university

By Charlie Stephens May 3, 2022

The university recently finished interviewing candidates for the permanent role of provost and executive vice president. The flagship was left without a long-term leader in this role since LSU President...

Red flag cartoon

Opinion: My ultimate red flag guide from my four years at LSU

By Lura Stabiler May 1, 2022

Unfortunately, I graduate in just a few weeks. As a parting gift, I want to share all the red flags I've noticed from dating throughout my college career, so you can learn from my mistakes. I have learned...

Litter cartoon

Opinion: Combatting campus litter starts with personal accountability

By Kate Beske April 30, 2022

It doesn't take much time on campus to spot litter. It's in bushes, on sidewalks and even sometimes in Mike the Tiger's habitat.  “It’s graduation season, and while I’m happy and...

Clouds move above the LSU Law Center on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, on Highland Road in Baton Rouge, La.

Quick Takes: What’s the most important thing you’ve learned this school year?

By Opinion Staff April 28, 2022

"This year has taught me how important it is to spend my time intentionally. There is an endless list of hobbies, interests and activities that are enjoyable or potentially worthwhile, but no one can do...

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Opinion: LSU should make its on-campus apartment application process easier

By Gabby Jimenez April 28, 2022

I wish I had researched the housing situation more before coming to LSU. I didn’t realize it was so difficult to obtain on-campus housing, so it was a major shock when I discovered how coveted the...

Intern protection

Opinion: Unpaid internships are exploitative, perpetuate inequalities

By Kacey Buercklin April 26, 2022

It is recommended that all college students have at least one or two internships before graduation. Internships are an excellent way for college students to learn more about their career paths and get...

Teaching methods

Opinion: Passionate professors can make any teaching method worthwhile

By Mia Coco April 26, 2022

Every professor has a different teaching method. Whether it's lectures, in-class activities, outside readings or a mix, there is no doubt that some are more effective than others. But what matters more:...

The Student Health Center informs students on what services are avaliable Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, on 16 Infirmary Lane at LSU's campus.

Opinion: LSU Student Health Center making strides in mental health services

By Kate Beske April 25, 2022

Despite criticisms with how the university handles students with mental health issues, the Student Health Center is making strides with its mental health services overall. These services have been sparse...