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Why are UL Lafayette's flags at half-staff? University remembers students, faculty who died

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is remembering students and faculty who died this year by flying its flags at half-staff. read more

Forced patriotism, whether in Hong Kong or Louisiana, is no patriotism at all

The greatest respect that officials can show to our national symbols is to trust that they will be honored through choice. read more

Dozens of GOP senators demand Biden protect Jewish students from ‘Pro-Hamas, antisemitic mobs’

On the same day that the president’s statement came out, a campus rabbi at Columbia University messaged Jewish students ... Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, John Kennedy of Louisiana, James Lankford of ... read more

UL Lafayette SGA resolution condemns university’s handling of tragedy

The protest’s three demands were voiced, including changes to the emergency notification system, welfare checks and counseling services. read more

Columbia University becomes congressional pilgrimage as Speaker Mike Johnson plans visit

Chaotic protests at Columbia University are spurring visits to the college from at least eight members of Congress this week from states as far flung as North Carolina, Florida and Louisiana. Why it ... read more

Columbia University becomes a congressional pilgrimage

Chaotic protests at Columbia University are spurring visits to the college from at least eight members of Congress this week from states as far flung as North Carolina, Florida and Louisiana. read more

Will Sutton: Local officials, do you care that Louisiana may go dark?

Louisiana Senate Bill 482 would gut public records access as we know it by allowing Gov. Jeff Landry, his cabinet officials, state government generally — and local elected officials as ... read more

University of Louisiana students celebrate 50th Lagniappe Day

Students at the University of Louisiana celebrated Lagniappe Day, a tradition that goes back 50 years. Lagniappe, of course, means "a little something extra" in Cajun ... read more

College students, inmates and a nun: A unique book club meets at one of the nation’s largest jails

CHICAGO (AP) — For college senior Nana Ampofo, an unconventional book club inside one of the nation’s largest jails has transformed her career ambitions. read more

SBLive Louisiana all-state girls basketball team: Lafayette Christian Academy 2024 guard Jada Richard named MVP

Last month, the 2023-24 high school girls basketball season wrapped up in Hammond with 10 state champions being crowned. Now, it's time to recognize several of the top individuals that helped make it ... read more

HBCU Xavier University of Louisiana raises more than $100 million

Xavier University of Louisiana, a historically black and Catholic university, announced that the Institution has raised more than 100 million as part of its Centennial Campaign. T ... read more

17th Annual Marbury Ethics Lecture to highlight ethical challenges of AI

Dr. Craig Van Slyke, Louisiana Tech University’s Mike McCallister Eminent Scholar Chair in Information Systems, will headline the 17th annual William Ardis Marbury, Jr. and Virginia Lomax Marbury ... read more