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LSU electrical engineering junior and student body presidential candidate, Zach Faircloth, and child and family studies junior and vice presidential candidate, Lindsey Landry, of the Forward 2016 campaign participate in the Student Government debate on March 3, 2016 held in the Union Ballroom.

OPINION: SG tickets offer mostly empty promises to marginalized groups

By @michbeyer Michael Beyer March 3, 2016

The Student Government debate focused on diversity and commitment to marginalized groups, but the campaigns don’t differ much in solutions or even campaign colors. Both tickets’ platforms wouldn’t...

LSU junior Ashleigh Gnat is congratulated by senior all-around Jessica Savona and the rest of her teammates after her beam rutine during the Tigers' 197.825-197.125 victory against Auburn on Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 in the PMAC.

LSU focuses on marquee matchup versus third-ranked Alabama on Senior Night

By Christian Boutwell March 3, 2016

For LSU coach D-D Breaux, the LSU-Alabama rivalry certainly translates to gymnastics. Like the football matchup, the fourth-ranked Tigers and the No. 3 Crimson Tide will square off in a heavyweight brawl...

LSU senior Katie Lindelow (5) digs the ball during the beach volleyball Purple & Gold scrimmage on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 at Mango's Beach Volleyball Club in Baton Rouge.

LSU beach volleyball heads to Sunshine State to open 2016 campaign

By Jourdan Riley March 3, 2016

The LSU beach volleyball team will travel to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to kickstart the season with the FIU Beach Invitational today. The Tigers rank No. 19 in DiG Magazine’s 2016 Collegiate Sand...

OPINION: Meeting the minimum graduation GPA may hurt you in the future

OPINION: Meeting the minimum graduation GPA may hurt you in the future

By Clarke Perkins @ClarkePerkins March 3, 2016

As May quickly approaches, many upperclassmen are suffering from senioritis, and the rest of the student body is just trying to make it through the remainder of the semester. The phrase “C’s...

LSU junior Jordan Daigle returning the ball during LSU's victory against Drake on Friday, Feb. 19 2016 at the LSU Tennis Facility

Men’s tennis end nonconference play with loss to Tulane

By Markus Hufner March 2, 2016

The No. 32 LSU men’s tennis team closed its nonconference play on a tough note, falling to Tulane, 4-2, on Wednesday in New Orleans. LSU coach Jeff Brown knew what to expect of the team with the...

LSU senior Ella Taylor playing a singles match during LSU's 5-2 victory against Arizona on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex

Lady Tigers begin SEC slate against Alabama

By Justin Talbot March 2, 2016

The No. 9 LSU women’s tennis team hits the road for its first Southeastern Conference matchup of 2016 against No. 38 Alabama at 5 p.m. today at the Roberta Alison Baumgardner Tennis Facility. The...

LSU senior all-arounder Jessica Savona performs her floor rutine during the Tigers' 197.825-197.125 victory against Auburn on Friday, Feb. 19, 2016 in the PMAC.

Senior gymnasts reflect on years of connection with Tiger faithful

By Christian Boutwell March 2, 2016

Rarely do tears and excitement intersect, but for the LSU gymnastics team’s Senior Night on Friday, the two will be perfectly pieced together. Senior gymnasts Jessica Savona, Randii Wyrick and Michelle...

Gasoline prices are posted at a filling station, Wednesday, March 2, 2016, in Philadelphia. Gasoline prices are expected to keep rising until summer but remain far cheaper than in recent years, due to the worldwide glut of oil. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

OPINION: Future prospects for oil no longer as dreary

By Garrett Hines @GarrettH_TDR March 2, 2016

Oil’s price per barrel may have finally hit rock bottom, but Louisiana’s clown car of an economy could shift from reverse to neutral and even drive in the near future. Our state’s largest...

Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump delivers a speech on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, during a rally hosted in the Baton Rouge River Center.

OPINION: Trump is the new norm, voters should get used to it

By Jack Richards @JayEllRichy March 2, 2016

It’s two in the morning. My hair is in disarray, and my fingers are caked in Doritos residue. I frantically refresh Twitter, desperate for some flash of hope in the sea of madness. There is none....

OPINION: Faircloth should work for students, not own ambitions

OPINION: Faircloth should work for students, not own ambitions

By Michael Beyer @michbeyer March 2, 2016

If you want Student Government’s executive branch to continue as an exclusive country club, vote for Zack Faircloth in the March 7 election. Faircloth is campaigning in the tried and true SG tradition...

LSU senior Andrew Korinek plays a doubles match with freshman Cameron Andry during LSU's 4-3 victory against the University of North Florida on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 at the LSU Tennis Complex

LSU men’s tennis to face Tulane and the top player in country

By Justin Talbot March 1, 2016

The No. 32 LSU men’s tennis team heads to New Orleans to face Tulane at 1 p.m today at City Park Pepsi Tennis Center. The Tigers (6-2) are facing one of their most serious opponents this season against...

LSU freshman forward Ben Simmons (25) greets fans in the student section during the Tigers’ 80-71 victory against Missouri on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in the PMAC.

After losing big first-half lead, LSU survives Senior Night scare against Missouri, 80-71

March 1, 2016

Another close game, and another crisis averted. In the first half, it was LSU’s stage. The second half, though, was a different story. But LSU finished with its 11th Southeastern Conference win of...