Growing up, I always admired the FBI as a highly esteemed group that kept our country and its people safe. However, as the years have passed, I have increasingly found myself reading and listening to stories...
It is universally acknowledged that the Internet is an incredibly strange, sometimes unforgiving, but always fascinating place. It’s been this way forever, or at least ever since I stepped out onto...
No matter the department, every area of public service improves when accountability and transparency are present. Citizens need to see how their taxpayer dollars are used to hold public servants liable...
Once you've seen one Zoom class, it can feel like you've seen them all. Behind the accidentally unmuted microphones, sea of black squares and technological difficulties, online school quickly becomes impersonal...
In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death in the summer of 2020, the university committed to positive fundamental change on campus. It was swift—within hours of the Board of Supervisors approving...
Ahead of hurricane Ida, 843 nursing home residents from seven homes were crammed into an Independence, La. warehouse.
The conditions they suffered in the following days were horrific. Residents...
This past Thursday I received a payment reminder from the Office of Bursar Operations. “Your balance due [is] $819.87,” it read.
I had set up the deferment option with the university...
That perfect report card many people strive for may be useless as research suggests that rising grade inflation in recent years has diminished the value of top grades.
A recent study found that GPAs have...
At the university's last two games in Death Valley, parts of the student section erupted in an explicit chant aimed at President Joe Biden.
These lamenters were not alone, as they joined countless...
LSU football is back. The stands in Death Valley are once again filled to the brim with screaming fans. You can definitely feel the buzz in the air, but something just seems a bit...off.
Upperclassmen...
As I was evacuating for Hurricane Ida, my spirits were understandably low as I wondered what my family and I would be coming home to. Leaving New Orleans, I took one last look at the skyline and hoped...
"Bipartisan unity" is a tool too often used by opposing political actors to water down the ideas of their opponents instead of actively debating their merits. There will undoubtedly be people that are...
