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LSU Experiences Record Enrollment Despite COVID-19

by Dynahlee Padilla | September 29, 2020 Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, enrollment at Louisiana State University (LSU) has reached an al Read more

Racism in Higher Education: Why HBCUs Are a Safe Choice in 2020

by Zachary C. Brown and Brandy M. Jones | June 17, 2020
Colleges and universities across the nation are scrambling to address the Black Lives Matter pr [...] Read more

Ohio University Suspends All Fraternities Amid Hazing Allegations

by Sarah Wood | October 5, 2019
Ohio University has suspended all 15 of its fraternities amid allegations of hazing, according [...] Read more

83-Year-Old Veteran to Earn a Ph.D. from Louisiana State University

by Monica Levitan | December 12, 2018
Johnnie Jones, an 83-year-old Marines veteran will receive a Ph.D. from Louisiana State Univeri [...] Read more

Celebrations for First-Gen Students Expand in Year Two

by Lois Elfman | October 22, 2018
The Council for Opportunity in Education (COE), in partnership with the Center for First-Genera [...] Read more

LSU Moves Application Focus Away From ACT/SAT Scores

by Sammy G. Allen | September 6, 2018
Louisiana’s flagship university is placing more emphasis on applicants’ recommendation lett [...] Read more

Maryland Begins Search for New Athletic Director

by Lois Elfman | April 17, 2018
Speculation over the Terrapins’ search for the next athletic director has intensified followi [...] Read more

Universities, Geological Groups Plan ‘Geohazards Atlas’

by Associated Press | February 13, 2018
BATON ROUGE, La. – An atlas focusing on geologic conditions that can affect land use in c [...] Read more

The Role of Analytics in Studying the Hiring of Black Coaches in College Football

by Gregory Clay | January 17, 2018
In the dizzying merry-go-round that is the hiring of head coaches in college football, Willie T [...] Read more

Police to Arrest 10 People in LSU Fraternity Pledge’s Death

by Michael Knuzelman, Associated Press | October 11, 2017
BATON ROUGE, La. — Ten people will be arrested on hazing charges in the death of a Louisiana [...] Read more

Drinking Game May Have Preceded LSU Fraternity Pledge’s Death

by Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press | October 4, 2017
BATON ROUGE, La. — A Louisiana State University fraternity pledge may have been forced to dri [...] Read more

College Students: Hazing Here to Stay

by Jamaal Abdul-Alim | September 18, 2017
A new survey has found that a majority of current college students — 52 percent — thought h [...] Read more

LSU Establishes Legacy Scholarship Program

by Associated Press | October 23, 2016
BATON ROUGE, La. ― As part of an effort to reconnect the LSU family, the LSU Board of Supervi [...] Read more

LSU, Southern University Seek to Offer Stability Amid Tragedy in Baton Rouge

by Reginald Stuart | July 17, 2016
Higher education’s role in helping college campuses and their communities find answers and so [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Recorded on October 22, 2020

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?