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All content by Evan Leonhard
Two students sit on the large steps on Friday, April 29, 2022, in Patrick F. Taylor Hall on South Quad Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Opinion: Patrick F. Taylor Hall doesn’t deserve its architectural hype

By Evan Leonhard
October 19, 2022
A fence surrounds the LSU Indian Mounds Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, on LSU's campus.

Opinion: LSU moves in right direction to protect mounds after years of neglect

By Evan Leonhard
September 6, 2022
A studio theater in the College of Music & Dramatic Arts on Oct. 15, 2019. 

Opinion: Student production “GOD GUN!” a critical reminder of artistic talent on campus

By Evan Leonhard
October 24, 2021

Opinion: Our entertainment culture needs a new Dick Cavett

By Evan Leonhard
September 29, 2021
The historic Karnofsky shop, where Louis Armstrong once worked, lies in ruins in New Orleans' Central Business District on August 30.

Opinion: Stop telling Louisianans to move away from hurricane threat

By Evan Leonhard
September 13, 2021
Debris lies in the street on an abandoned block in a residential section of New Orleans East, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. A decade ago, polluted water up to 20 feet deep flooded 80 percent of the city. Katrina killed more than 1,500 people in Louisiana, many of them drowning inside their homes, and hundreds more simply disappeared, the National Hurricane Center reported a year later. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Opinion: Reflections from the eye of Hurricane Ida

By Evan Leonhard
September 4, 2021
Bushes of pink flowers grow on March 21, 2021 outside of Dodson Hall in Baton Rouge.

Opinion: Beauty needs to be reclaimed as one of our culture’s driving values

By Evan Leonhard
April 22, 2021
A classroom sits empty on Jan. 15, 2021 inside Cedar Hall.

Opinion: Looking back on what lockdown taught us

By Evan Leonhard
March 23, 2021
Origami made by local artist John Hu stand on the side of origami’s made by attendants of the art exhibit “Folding Paper: The Infinite Possibilities of Origami” is being held at The Louisiana Art and Science Museum’s from July 11, 2015 to September 27, 2015 and it shows the dynamic nature of the evolving art form and its applications in modern day science.

Opinion: Is modern art really that bad?

By Evan Leonhard
March 17, 2021
Drawings from the Live Art class hang on the walls in Foster Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019.

Opinion: Acknowledging the arts essential for fostering healthy campus culture

By Evan Leonhard
March 9, 2021
The Indian Mounds sit on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 on Dalrymple Drive.

Opinion: Sledding incident on Indian Mounds signals need for administrative action

By Evan Leonhard
February 25, 2021
A tiger stuffed animal sits with beads around its neck Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021 during the LSU Student Activities Board Mardi Gras Mambo event in front of the Student Union on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, La.

Opinion: Outside of New Orleans, Mardi Gras is heavily misunderstood

By Evan Leonhard
February 18, 2021
you are loved note

Opinion: Contemporary promotion of uncritical self-love may do more harm than good

By Evan Leonhard
February 8, 2021
Opinion: Meme culture a lot more complicated than you probably think

Opinion: Meme culture a lot more complicated than you probably think

By Evan Leonhard
February 2, 2021
Opinion: Gorman's 'The Hill We Climb' a well-intentioned but underwhelming piece of poetry

Opinion: Gorman’s ‘The Hill We Climb’ a well-intentioned but underwhelming piece of poetry

By Evan Leonhard
January 23, 2021
zoom class

Opinion: Alright, I’ll say it — online classes aren’t that bad

By Evan Leonhard
January 19, 2021
Chivalry Debate

Opinion: Chivalry may not be dead after all

By Evan Leonhard
January 12, 2021
Christmas comic

Opinion: Christmas no longer just a religious holiday — and that’s OK

By Evan Leonhard
December 1, 2020
Thanksgiving dinner

Opinion: We need to learn to have civil political discussions with our families

By Evan Leonhard
November 22, 2020
Men’s Fashion

We need to encourage men to care more about their style

By Evan Leonhard
November 15, 2020
Souls Day

Opinion: All Souls Day deserves a cultural renaissance

By Evan Leonhard
November 7, 2020
Save Christmas for Christmas

Opinion: Save Christmas celebrations for after Thanksgiving

By Evan Leonhard
November 1, 2020
Man using his Mobile Phone in the street, bokeh

Opinion: ‘Irreversible’ dependence on technology will hurt us in the long run

By Evan Leonhard
October 19, 2020
Opinion: Student campaign to protect campus mounds a step in right direction

Opinion: Student campaign to protect campus mounds a step in right direction

By Evan Leonhard
October 12, 2020
A protester holds up sign on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 during protest in front of the Louisiana Governor's Mansion.

Opinion: Today’s political movements demand higher purpose

By Evan Leonhard
October 4, 2020
Separating Art from the Artist

Opinion: We should always separate the art from the artist

By Evan Leonhard
September 28, 2020
LSU students crowd the halls of the Lockett basement Tueday, attempting to get to class on time.

Opinion: A beautiful campus is more important than we think

By Evan Leonhard
September 20, 2020
Youtube, courtesy image of Irish Tech News 

Opinion: Boom in online content threatens the role of higher education

By Evan Leonhard
August 30, 2020
Opinion: Why staying productive in quarantine remains a struggle

Opinion: Why staying productive in quarantine remains a struggle

By Evan Leonhard
August 24, 2020
Pandemic city cartoon 

Opinion: The pandemic makes us reflect on human life, how our society functions

By Evan Leonhard
April 22, 2020
Old man online cartoon 

Opinion: Adults behave poorly online, are just as toxic as teenagers in their use of social media

By Evan Leonhard
April 10, 2020
coronavirus studying cartoon 

Opinion: Studying during quarantine allows students to explore their academic passions

By Evan Leonhard
April 3, 2020
Instagram

Opinion: Instapoetry, though not great, offers inspiration for a new generation of writers

By Evan Leonhard
March 29, 2020
Coronavirus in the woods 

Coronavirus diaries: Living in a fishing camp off of the Jourdan River

By Evan Leonhard
March 18, 2020
459 worker

Opinion: The difference in quality between The 5 and 459 Commons is extremely noticeable, unfair

By Evan Leonhard
March 9, 2020
A sign hangs outside the Student Health Center warning students who have flu-like symptoms, recently traveled to China or come into contact with someone diagnosed with coronavirus to notify the front desk.

Opinion: LSU was right to cancel study abroad programs, but coronavirus panic is overblown

By Evan Leonhard
March 7, 2020
College or unemployment? There's nothing in between

Opinion: College shouldn’t be seen as the only option for success, other paths should be considered

By Evan Leonhard
February 27, 2020
Opinion: Framing love as as a feeling, not a choice, damages relationships, connections

Opinion: Framing love as as a feeling, not a choice, damages relationships, connections

By Evan Leonhard
February 24, 2020
Students studying on the first floor in Middleton Library on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019.

Opinion: LSU and other universities should focus more on “big picture” concepts, teach students critical thinking

By Evan Leonhard
February 15, 2020
Mound security cartoon 

Opinion: In light of recent discoveries, the LSU Campus Mounds are in need of more protection

By Evan Leonhard
January 22, 2020