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Memorial Tower rises above the buildings in the Quad on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, on LSU's campus.

LSU invests $1.8 million in arts and humanities research funding

By Shelby Varga, News Reporter February 22, 2025

LSU announced an investment of $1.8 million into research across the university at the end of last month as part of its Scholarship First Agenda.  LSU Executive Vice President, Provost and Chief Academic...

‘Every Chapter, EveryLibrary’: LSU's student PR team hosts event to support local libraries

‘Every Chapter, EveryLibrary’: LSU’s student PR team hosts event to support local libraries

By Liv Tees, News Reporter February 21, 2025

A group of public relations students hosted an event on Tower Drive Thursday that had free books, library card signups, information about banned books and the East Baton Rouge Parish Library bookmobile...

LSU softball junior infielder Avery Hodge (82) hits the ball during LSU's 8-0 mercy win against the Charlotte 49ers on Feburary 7, 2025, at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, La.

Can LSU softball overcome its Achilles’ heel?

By Rami Burks February 21, 2025

LSU softball head coach Beth Torina has had some exceptional teams of the past, but it seems that they have always had more defined strengths and weaknesses. Despite leading the Tigers to four Women's...

Joint House and Senate committee hears plans for 2025-2026 state budget. Photo credit: Avery Sams/LSU Manship School News Service

Landry presents state budget for fiscal year 2026

By Quinn Marceaux and Avery Sams February 21, 2025

LSU MANSHIP SCHOOL NEWS SERVICE – Gov. Jeff Landry’s top budget and tax officials presented a plan for the coming fiscal year to a joint committee of the Legislature on Thursday, despite growing uncertainty...

Courtesy of Professor Index

LSU professor launches competitor to Rate My Professors website

By Cade Savoy February 20, 2025

LSU computer science professor Nash Mahmoud recently launched an app offering an alternative to the popular website Rate My Professors. The app, called Professor Index, aims to revolutionize how college...

A transgender Pride flag is covered with the words “Hands Off Trans Youth.” Hundreds of people gathered Friday, March 31, 2023, at Washington Square Park in New Orleans for a march to mark Transgender Day of Visibility.

Transgender athletes share the impacts of Trump’s executive order

By Gabby Gray February 20, 2025

It has been two weeks since President Donald Trump signed the “Keeping Men out of Women’s Sports” order and the transgender community is already experiencing its impact. Signed on Feb. 5 before...

Nuss on Nick

Opinion: Disney and Nickelodeon are the superior sports broadcasters

By Ethan Stenger, Sports Editor February 20, 2025

On March 31, 2020, the NFL announced that a simultaneous, family-friendly alternate telecast of one of their six Wild Card games would air on Nickelodeon. The league sought to expand its range by getting...

Letter to the Editor: Landry’s attacks on the law center expose its students’ deficiencies

Letter to the Editor: Landry’s attacks on the law center expose its students’ deficiencies

By Kristen Graham-Winkles February 19, 2025

I’m a 1st year law student at LSU. Not your typical- I started here in East Laville in 2006 as a biology major. Two (what I consider successful) careers, 4 kids, one life-altering personal trauma, and...

Carver Branch Library sits on Terrace Street in Baton Rouge, LA on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. It is one of several East Baton Rouge libraries that offer various useful services to the public.

Mayor-President Sid Edwards explains new proposal boosting police pay, shifting library funds

By Sarah Walton, News February 19, 2025

Mayor-President Sid Edwards released a proposal Feb. 6 to boost police salaries using funds from the parish library system, an idea that has since received considerable community pushback. The proposal,...

LSU men’s basketball freshman guard Curtis Givens III (3) shoots a three pointer during LSU's 81-67 win against South Carolina on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU men’s basketball finishes off South Carolina for back-to-back victories

By Tre Allen and Ethan Stenger February 19, 2025

It was all smiles for Matt McMahon's men in purple and gold Tuesday night as LSU beat South Carolina 81-67 to string together its first winning streak since December. After Cam Carter got the Tigers...

Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, in New Orleans prior to the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Opinion: New Orleans isn’t a playground – tourists are taking a toll on the beloved city

By Blair Bernard, Opinion Columnist February 18, 2025

Recently, we’ve seen the biggest names in Hollywood and politics visit the notorious city of New Orleans. New Orleans has once again put its name on the map after hosting the Super Bowl. The streets...

A team gathers at the 2024 Saints Girls High School Championship Games on March 4, 2024.

Louisiana moves to sanction girl’s flag football as a varsity sport

By Gabby Gray February 18, 2025

After airing an ‘80s themed commercial during Super Bowl LIX, the NFL is pushing for the establishment of varsity girls flag football teams. Names like Pat McAfee and Justin Jefferson appeared alongside...