February 21, 2013
LSU officials: Institutions face critical year
Lafayette Advertiser
Repeated budget cuts on top of fleeting leadership and faculty have left Louisiana State University administrators fishing for ways to keep recent progress from unraveling, top LSU officials said Wednesday. ...
LSU Foundation won't name reorganization donors
The Advocate
Some of the key players involved in planning a dramatic, top-to-bottom reorganization of LSU’s structure are being paid with private funds and, therefore, aren’t subject to public records laws. ...
Reorganization threatens law school authority
Daily Reveille
As University leaders discuss the reorganization of the LSU System, LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Chancellor Jack Weiss said the critical concept he wants decision-makers to keep in mind is that the law school must retain its authority. ...
Law Center faced with declining admission
Daily Reveille
LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center’s admissions are down 30 percent from this time last year, part of a national trend attributed to the poor economy, according to LSU Law Assistant Director of Admissions Daphne James. ...
Study highlights ‘sea fan’ coral
Daily Reveille
Associate professor Michael Hellberg and biological sciences graduate student Carlos Prada were recently published in a scientific journal for their studies over the last few years of the “sea fan” coral and how new coral species are developed. ...
University researcher encourages community to invest in early childhood services
Daily Reveille
University researchers encouraged community members, social workers and parents to create and take advantage of new opportunities in regard to early childhood research in Louisiana at the Academic Distinction Fund distinguished speaker series, Wednesday. ...
Bank exec selected for Ourso College honor
KNOE-TV
Robert M. Stuart, Jr., head of middle market commercial banking and Louisiana State President for Capital One Bank, has been selected for induction into the LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business Hall of Distinction. ...
Auxiliary Services director accepts job at University of Arizona
Daily Reveille
After nearly 10 years working at the University, Executive Director of Auxiliary Services and the Student Union Jason Tolliver has accepted a similar position at the University of Arizona. ...
New night service bus route bill approved
Daily Reveille
The Student Government Senate approved a financial bill Wednesday night that will provide students with a fourth evening Tiger Trails bus route in addition to a resolution to adopt an Emergency Response Amnesty policy for students. ...
LSU's Fico listed for CLASS award
WBRZ-TV
Fico, a Connecticut native, plans to honor the 26 victims of the Sandy Hook school massacre by completing 26 random acts of kindness with her teammates during the 2013 season. The good deeds will be described on a blog at LSU's sports website, ...