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Miss LSU-USA 2015 Ashley Barbier

Psychology Senior Crowned Miss LSU-USA 2015

March 23, 2015

           LSU psychology senior, Ashley Barbier, earned the crown of Miss LSU-USA 2015, inside the LSU Student Union Theater on Sunday evening.        ...

Old South ball

LSU Kappa Alpha’s “Old South Ball”: Is it racially insensitive?

By Jacquelyn Masse March 19, 2015

LSU's Kappa Alpha Fraternity's "Old South Ball" will not take place at a plantation this year, said the national assistant executive director Jesse Lyons.   The "Old South Ball" is the fraternity's...

budget cuts

Higher Education Leaders Requesting Freedom to Set Tuition Prices

March 19, 2015

As budget cuts continue to raise concerns across Louisiana, many higher education leaders are proposing that universities get more authority of their own tuition prices. Louisiana is currently the only...

Tuition cost

The Effect of the Budget Cuts on Cost of Tuition

By Laryssa Bonacquisti March 18, 2015

LSU already has an out-of-state tuition and fee bill that reaches almost three times the in-state cost. Now, students are wondering how the budget cuts will affect these rates.  Cost of tuition...

goodbye fast food

Saying Goodbye To Fast Food

March 17, 2015

With spring break around the corner, most students have decided that they should probably start eating better and exercising. One student who is adamant about eating and staying healthy is LSU sophomore...

New powdered alcohol product, Palcohol, was approved by the Alcohol Tax and Trade Bureau. However, Louisiana lawmakers have banned the substance. 

Powdered alcohol approved nationally but banned by Louisiana lawmakers

By Jazmine Foxworth March 17, 2015

A new brand of powdered alcohol named Palcohol has been approved by the Alcohol Tax and Trade Bureau.  The product which was approved last week was created by Arizona based firm Lipsmark who hopes...

State Government Recognizes Louisiana Guardsmen Killed in Helicopter Crash

March 13, 2015

Flags over state government buildings are being flown at half-staff today in remembrance of the Marines and soldiers who lost their lives in Tuesday’s Black Hawk helicopter crash. ...

University of Oklahoma students rally outside the now closed University of Oklahoma's Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house during a rally in Norman, Okla., Tuesday. (Photo: Sue Ogrocki, AP)

LSU Reacts to Racist SAE Chant

By Jacquelyn Masse March 12, 2015

Many Americans still struggle with racism and this SAE video brings this complicated issue to light. Phi Beta Sigma President, Denzell Jackson said he is not surprised by the racism displayed by the fraternity. Oklahoma...

As Technology Improves, We Must Find New Ways to Maintain Our Privacy

By Laryssa Bonacquisti March 11, 2015

The recent email scandal with Hillary Clinton proves itself to be a reminder of the importance of remembering that anything put on the Internet is permanent, even our personal email accounts.  Deleting...

Student Government Election Results

March 11, 2015

Andrew Mahtook and Hannah Knight of the Here and Now campaign won the seats of Student Government President and Vice President by about 52 percent of the votes. Helen Frink and Wesley Davis of Make it...

Ferguson police chief resigns

March 11, 2015

Police Chief Thomas Jackson announced he will resign from the Ferguson police department, which will take effect in March 19.  "I believe this is the appropriate thing to do at this time," Jackson...

Top Five Moments of the Student Government Debate

March 11, 2015

Candidates and voters gathered in the Holliday Form Thursday for the Student Government Debate, and it was a memorable one. In case you missed it or just want to reminise, here are the five best moments...