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Opinion: Making friends in college is critical to success, but harder than ever

By Samuel Camacho November 10, 2021

Making friends in college is harder than ever. Thinking back to my own freshman year experience reminds me of this all too often. I used to have the epitome of a college life—the constant carousing...

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Opinion: Growing trend of homeschooling will benefit students long-term

By Canaan Charrier November 10, 2021

From the beginning of lockdowns last March to today, many parents have decided to take their children’s education into their own hands. In fact, the Census Bureau reports that the number of independent...

Stamp collection from submissions sent into The Southern Review, a quarterly magazine founded in 1935, printed by LSU press, co-founded by Robert Penn Warren, Cleanth Brooks, and Charles W. Pipkin.

Opinion: LSU English department much more historical than many may think

By evan_leonhard November 9, 2021

“Yale, Johns Hopkins and LSU,” were, according to Mark Bauerlein, cultural critic and professor of English at Emory University, the three major institutions from which the 20th century’s...

Students pitch tents outside Blackburn Center in protest of unsafe living conditions in residential halls at Howard University.

Letter to the Editor: #BlackburnTakeover at Howard University is model for student activism

By Joshua Jordan November 8, 2021

Howard University students, who haven’t been treated with the dignity and respect they rightfully deserve, are holding their president and administration to account. Dating back to at least 1968...

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards acknowledges the House and Senate leadership after addressing the legislature for the opening of the 2020 general legislative session in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, March 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Opinion: Student engagement critical to successful redistricting in Louisiana

By Charlie Stephens November 7, 2021

"It is a weak point in the theory of representative government as now organized and administered, that a large portion of the voting people are permanently disenfranchised." – President James Garfield Redistricting...

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Opinion: Noodle the pug is a source of validation I didn’t know I needed

By Emily Davison November 4, 2021

Unless you’re living under a rock or deliberately staying as far as possible from the world of social media, you’ve probably stumbled upon the chaos of TikTok by now. No matter your experience...

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.

Opinion: The “Freedom Rally” protest against vaccine mandates was ill-informed

By Kathryn Craddock November 4, 2021

On Friday, Oct. 22, protestors took to campus to speak out against the university’s vaccine mandate. The “Freedom Rally” was organized by Turning Point USA, a non-profit right-wing organization...

LSU athletic director Scott Woodward holds an introductory press conference in the Journalism Building on Tuesday, April 23, 2019.

Opinion: The Tiger Athletic Foundation should be dissolved

By Charlie Stephens November 3, 2021

The Tiger Athletic Foundation has re-entered the campus discourse, this time as the supposed piggy bank funding disgraced head football coach Ed Orgeron and his $17 million buyout. TAF exists as a...

Ed Orgeron speaks at a press conference on Monday, November 1, 2021 in the Bill Lawton Room in Tiger Stadium. The media availability was the first in-person weekly session LSU held since the COVID-19 pandemic began. 

Editorial Board: Coach Ed Orgeron should have been fired for Title IX violations, not bad football

By The Reveille Editorial Board November 3, 2021

It’s been nearly one year since USA Today released its investigative article detailing years of misconduct in the Title IX office.  Among the exposed mishandlings were Head Football...

LSU football head coach Ed Orgeron waits in anticipation with the team on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, during LSU's 31-17 loss against the University of Mississippi, in Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, Mississippi.

Opinion: Orgeron buyout underscores university’s troubling priorities

By Claire Sullivan November 1, 2021

Why let ethics get in the way of football? At LSU, credible accusations of Title IX violations are apparently no reason to fire a head football coach. But if his record slips, well, that’s another...

With Halloween over, stores and consumers everywhere quickly jump to the next commodified holiday

Opinion: Let me decorate early for the holidays in peace

By Emily Davison October 31, 2021

It’s difficult to get excited about almost anything these days. Without going into any detail—as I’m sure none of us need any reminding—the world hasn’t seemed like a fun...

A student holds up a sign Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, after speaking during the Feminists in Action protest following reports of LSU mishandling sexual assault cases at Hodges Hall on LSU's campus.

Opinion: University officials allowed alleged rapist access to students, minors

By Claire Sullivan October 31, 2021

According to a disturbing investigation by The Advocate, a Lafayette woman says 31-year-old LSU French graduate student Edouard d'Espalungue d'Arros raped her on a 2018 religious retreat in Rapides Parish. The...