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LSU Student Government office operates during normal hours in the LSU Student Union on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018.

LSU Student Government impeachment process reserved for exceptional cases

By Karli Carpenter April 23, 2019

The process of entering LSU Student Government was made clear during the highly contested elections and subsequent calls for appointment applications this semester, but the processes of forcing SG...

Miranda Campbell and Stewart Lockett stand outside Duke University’s David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

Student Government, LSU Libraries to implement Textbook Lending Program

By Karli Carpenter April 22, 2019

LSU Student Government is partnering with LSU Libraries to implement a Textbook Lending Program at the University in which single copies of 15 textbooks will be available for students to check...

LSU Student Government vice-president-elect Taylor Scott speaks at the SG inauguration ceremony at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

Taylor Scott first LSU SG black female vice president in 14 years

By Karli Carpenter April 19, 2019

LSU Student Government vice president Taylor Scott is the first black woman to fill that role at the University in 14 years, even though LSU’s SG dates back over 90 years. Scott was preceded by Jenny...

LSU Student Government office operates during normal hours in the LSU Student Union on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018.

Student Government’s Judicial Branch’s responsibilities extend past the scope of SG

By Karli Carpenter April 9, 2019

LSU Student Government’s Judicial Branch may have been overshadowed by recent contested executive and legislative elections, but it plays a critical role in SG at the University.The Judicial...

William Jewell and Taylor Scott won the LSU Student Government election on March 25.

William Jewell and Taylor Scott inaugurated as SG president and vice president

By Karli Carpenter April 2, 2019

New Student Government President William Jewell and Vice President Taylor Scott were inaugurated Wednesday on the steps of LSU’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center.Jewell thanked his friends, family and supporters,...

The Student government inauguration ceremony took place at the Law school on Tuesday.Apr.2.2019.

LSU SG president-elect and vice president urge executive staff applications, creation of new departments

By Karli Carpenter April 2, 2019

LSU Student Government’s newly elected top executives are now accepting applications to fill their executive staff and are working to establish two new SG executive departments.   President-elect...

William Jewell and Taylor Scott from the Elevate ticket speaking at the Student Government debate in the LSU Student Union on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.

Jewell, Scott win LSU Student Government runoff presidential election

By Karli Carpenter March 27, 2019

William Jewell and Taylor Scott from the “Elevate” ticket have won the 2019 Student Government presidential election after the primary election resulted in a runoff between “Elevate”...

William Jewell and Taylor Scott emphasized transparency in their campaign, vowing to be honest with students and asking students to hold them accountable if elected.

LSU Student Government to hold presidential runoff election

By Karli Carpenter March 20, 2019

LSU Student Government announced Wednesday that its 2019 presidential election has resulted in a runoff between the “Elevate” and “All In” tickets, which rose above...

Andrew Arata and Russell Wilder prioritized outcomes of their initiatives in their campaign, emphasizing that the role of SG president is to serve the students, not make the University look good.

LSU SG Campaign Series: ‘For All’ campaign wants to ‘prioritize outcomes, help all students’

By Karli Carpenter March 14, 2019

Although LSU Student Government presidential candidate Andrew Arata and vice presidential candidate Russell Wilder are running on a ticket without other candidates or official supporters, they feel...

Nalo Zidan and Ethan Hunter focused their campaign on shifting the University's culture so all students feel empowered.

LSU SG Campaign Series: ‘The Time is Now’ campaign wants to empower all students

By Karli Carpenter March 14, 2019

LSU Student Government executive candidates Nalo Zidan and Ethan Hunter are running on "The Time is Now" ticket and hope to shift the University's culture so students comprising all demographics...

Catherine McKinney and Nash Joyner focused their campaign on ensuring the University's affordability, improving campus safety and increasing student resources.

LSU SG Campaign Series: ‘All In’ campaign promises feasible initiatives, qualified leadership

By Karli Carpenter March 14, 2019

LSU Student Government executive candidates Catherine McKinney and Nash Joyner are “All In” to ensure the University's affordability, improve campus safety and increase student resources.Presidential...

LSU Student Government office operates during normal hours in the LSU Student Union on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018.

LSU SG presidential debate touches on hazing, campus safety, affordability

By Karli Carpenter March 13, 2019

All five LSU Student Government presidential candidates and their respective vice presidential candidates answered students’ questions regarding campus safety, affordability and inclusivity...