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Kinesiology senior and bodybuilder Victoria Schlumbrecht lifts weights at the UREC on Sept. 25, 2017.

Kinesiology senior, bodybuilder promotes body positivity

By Myia Hambrick October 3, 2017

Victoria Schlumbrecht’s stature may seem intimidating at first, but her sculpted physique was built with years of persistent purpose in mind.The kinesiology senior has her sights set on becoming...

LSU elementary education major junior Karla Rendon is the event coordinator for the Hispanic Student Cultural Society and planned the salsa event on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017 in the Student Union theater reception room.

LSU Hispanic Student Cultural Society brings together students of all backgrounds, celebrates culture

By Abbie Shull October 3, 2017

Through cultural celebration and community involvement, the Hispanic Student Cultural Society aims to educate students about people of different backgrounds. HSCS is a relatively new organization to the...

A line of a cars are parked near a wooded area between Ben Hur Road and Gardere Lane on Sept. 29, 2017.

Michael Nickelotte, Jr.’s death ruled suicide by East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner

By Staff Reports October 2, 2017

East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner William "Beau" Clark confirmed the death of Michael Nickelotte, Jr. was a suicide. Clark said Nickelotte, Jr. shot himself in the head. The Louisiana State Police Crime...

The parents of missing University student, Michael Nickelotte, Jr., speak at a press conference at the corner of River Road and Skip Bertman Drive on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017.

Family of missing LSU student Michael Nickelotte, Jr. asks for help in finding son

By Abbie Shull September 29, 2017

The family of missing student Michael Nickelotte, Jr. held a press conference Friday asking the University community for help finding him. His father, Michael Nickelotte, Sr., said they're grateful...

LSU's Parade Ground sits nearly bare on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 due to the recent tailgating policies.

LSU to introduce new tailgating policies for student organizations before Troy game Sept. 30

By Evan Saacks September 27, 2017

Student organizations wishing to tailgate on the LSU Parade Ground will have a new set of guidelines following recent incidents of violence and drinking. Each organization has between noon Monday and noon...

LSU interior design senior Katharina Beliveau vlogs on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at Highland Coffees just off of Highland Road.

Student vloggers share LSU experience on YouTube

By Alden Ceasar September 25, 2017

Some students have found a unique way to market the LSU experience to others: vlogging.  Though the cohort of student vloggers creating content that markets the LSU experience were not approached...

LSU fans enjoy their tailgate on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, on LSU campus.

Tailgate Tales: Tailgate regular comes equipped with margaritas, television in 15-year-old truck

By Abbie Shull September 23, 2017

For the last 25 years, Roger Cutrer, along with his family and friends, have been tailgating Tiger football games in the parking lot of Lockett Hall. Their gold LSU truck, which Cutrer said they've been...

LSU's Parade Ground sits nearly bare on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 due to the recent tailgating policies.

LSU tailgaters respond to absence of Greek Life, student organizations on Parade Ground

By Maria Owens September 23, 2017

Some tailgaters say a difference in the home game tailgating atmosphere can be felt at the LSU Parade Ground without the assembly of Greek Life and student organizations. Following the death of Maxwell...

The New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet answers questions from three LSU Manship School of Mass Communication students at the French House on Friday, Sept. 22 2017.

Dean Baquet visits LSU, discusses integrity and shift in journalism

By Maria Owens September 22, 2017

The New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet visited the University for a student-conducted, roundtable conversation at the French House on Friday evening. Baquet is a New Orleans native who...

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Students create Barstat app, streamlines nightlife experience

By Katie Gagliano September 22, 2017

It’s a common collegiate problem: you pay for your Uber, arrive at the bar and shell out money for cover, only to realize your friends bar hopped and the place is dead. The students behind the new...

Fete au Fete Food Truck and Catering sits parked at the northeast corner of Patrick F. Taylor Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.

LSU pilot program brings back food trucks

By CJ Carver September 20, 2017

For the first time since 2014, students will now see food trucks as a dining option on campus. The introduction of food trucks comes alongside an almost complete overhaul of the dining options in the LSU...

LSU fans tailgate before the first home game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, at the Parade Ground.

Increased security to be present on LSU gamedays following recent violence

By Staff Reports September 20, 2017

East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore announced Wednesday the University would see an increase in security on gamedays following recent alcohol-related incidents of violence. In a broadcast email...