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OPINION: State shouldn’t jeopardize lives of children with disabilities

OPINION: State shouldn’t jeopardize lives of children with disabilities

By Michael Beyer February 16, 2016

The state legislators will have blood on their hands if they cut health care for children with developmental disabilities.  You heard about higher education budget cuts. Now children with disabilities...

Three lanes of traffic pass on Feb. 18, 2013, on Interstate 10 near the Siegen Lane exit.

OPINION: Louisiana should raise the gas tax to reduce shortfall

By Garrett Hines February 16, 2016

Political grandstanding on the baseless claim that we shouldn’t raise new taxes to fill our deep budget hole is pandering at its worst. State Treasurer John Kennedy, the perennial failed senate candidate,...

LSU sophomore right-handed pitcher Alex Lange (35) talks with reporters before the first preseason practice on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 at Alex Box Stadium

Lange, Pint named to Golden Spikes Award watch list

February 16, 2016

LSU sophomore right-handed pitcher Alex Lange and 2016 Tiger pitching commit Riley Pint have been named to the 2016 Golden Spikes Award watch list, USABaseball.com announced Tuesday. The 50-player watch...

The LSU football team emerges from the locker room Saturday, August 30, 2014 before the Tigers' 28-24 victory against Wisconsin in the 2014 Advocare Texas Kickoff, held in the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.

LSU football announces ticket prices for 2016 season opener at Lambeau

By Morgan Prewitt February 16, 2016

Despite the seven-month gap before the beginning of the 2016 football season, LSU announced its allotment of 20,000 tickets for the Tigers' opener against Wisconsin on Sept. 3.  The history and myth...

LSU freshman wide receiver Trey Quinn (8) celebrates a compleate pass trhown by sophomore quarterback Anthony Jennings (10) Saturday, October 11, 2014 during the Tigers' 30-27 victory in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Wide receivers Trey Quinn, Kevin Spears transferring from LSU

By Christian Boutwell February 16, 2016

LSU junior wide receiver Trey Quinn announced he would be transferring from the university on Tuesday through a post on Twitter.  pic.twitter.com/qO7DMDqsZg — Trey Quinn (@treyquinn8) February...

LSU Junior Diver Andrew Suchla flips in a LSU defeat on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016 at the Natatorium

Swimming and diving teams gear up for SEC championship

February 15, 2016

The LSU swimming and diving teams begin their quest for a Southeastern Conference championship on Tuesday in Columbia, Missouri in the Mizzou Aquatic Center. The SEC championship is split over five days...

LSU sophmore otfielder Emily Griggs chatting with junior infilder Sahvanna Jaquish during their 2-1 defeat against University of the Pacific on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 at Tiger Park

Jaquish’s offensive explosion powers LSU in Tiger Classic

February 15, 2016

The No. 3 LSU softball team opened its season in a dominating fashion during the 18th edition Tiger Classic hosted at Tiger Park. LSU (4-1) outscored opponents 42-5 over the weekend and won each of its...

LSU sophmore Sidnie Wilder places 8th in the weight throw on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center

Wilder’s competitive nature product of bond with father

February 15, 2016

“Committed” and “hardworking” are two words one could use to describe LSU sophomore track and field thrower Sidnie Wilder. When Sidnie, a native of Cameron, Wisconsin, was in the...

LSU-Florida matchup to start at 7:30 p.m., follows Bob Pettit statue unveiling

February 15, 2016

On Monday, the Southeastern Conference announced the LSU men's basketball team's game against Florida on Feb. 27 will start at 7:30 p.m., televised on ESPN or ESPN2. Florida defeated LSU, 68-62, on Jan....

OPINION: Millionaires in America aren’t who you think they are

OPINION: Millionaires in America aren’t who you think they are

By Jay Cranford February 15, 2016

You’ve probably heard the “one percent” storyline on both sides of the 2016 election cycle. The buzzword refers to the sobering fact that one percent of the U.S. population possesses...

A board by the Qroma group illustrates LGBT support Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, during Rainbeaux Rush in the African American Cultural Center.

OPINION: Blackness cannot be peeled away from the rainbow coalition

By Garrett Hines February 15, 2016

Important black cultural keystones, figureheads, leaders and regular people all are part of the LGBT community. Because of our steadfast Christian influence, the black community is not the most welcoming...

LSU junior guard Tim Quarterman (55) makes a lay up during the Tigers' 76-71 victory against Texas A&M on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016 in the PMAC.

LSU rises to No. 7 seed in Lunardi’s Bracketology, remains on the bubble in Palm’s Bracketology

February 15, 2016

With the victory over then-No. 15 Texas A&M on Feb. 13, LSU has jolted from a No. 9 seed to a No. 7 seed in ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi's newest Bracketology.  According to Lunardi's projection,...