The Latest Breaking News from Louisiana State University

He moaned about work, ‘bullies’ and his head of lab online. Then police say he shot dead a UNC faculty member

Just days into the second term of his PhD studies, Tailei Qi allegedly entered the science lab at the UNC’s Chapel Hill campus and shot his lead faculty member dead. Rachel Sharp reports

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023

First Thing: Mark Meadows testifies in Georgia Trump case

Trump’s White House chief of staff argues he acted in capacity as federal officer and that case should be moved to federal court. Plus, has humanity finally broken the climate?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2023

Republicans give $101m to sports arena as myriad needs loom over Louisiana

State faces poverty, poor education and insufficient healthcare, but lawmakers are funding renovations to event center

The Guardian - US · Aug 29, 2023

A doomed dare, haunting video and shark speculation: What we know about Cameron Robbins’ disappearance off a cruise ship

Search efforts for Cameron Robbins went on for approximately three days before being called off

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023

Inside Olivia Dunne and Breckie Hill's 'feud' - from 'slap' threat to 'body shaming'

Olivia Dunne, a Louisiana State University Gymnast and TikTok influencer Breckie Hill have gone viral as their followers believe they are feuding - despite Livvy saying there's 'no beef'

Daily Mirror · Apr 18, 2023

NCAA basketball championship: Criticism of Angel Reese reveals the unfair standards imposed on Black women in sport

Louisiana State University’s women’s basketball team has been crowned 2023 NCAA champions. The championship game was the most watched in women’s NCAA basketball history with 9.9 million viewers tuning in.

The Conversation · Apr 12, 2023

How white privilege plays into the first lady’s idea to invite runner-up Iowa to the White House

After Louisiana State University beat the University of Iowa for the women’s college basketball championship on April 2, 2023 – winning by 17 points – first lady Jill Biden floated the idea of inviting both the winning and losing teams to the White House to celebrate because Iowa “played such…

The Conversation · Apr 5, 2023

Biden to host NCAA champs UConn, LSU; doesn't mention Iowa

President Joe Biden says he's looking forward to hosting the NCAA men's and women's championship basketball teams, the University of Connecticut and Louisiana State University, at the White House

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023

Jill Biden wants champions LSU — and Iowa — at White House

First lady Jill Biden said Monday that she wants to see the defeated Iowa women’s basketball team invited to the White House as well as the national title winner Louisiana State University

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Teen charged in rape case of LSU student later killed by car

A teenager has been charged as an adult in the case of Madison Brooks, a Louisiana State University student who was allegedly raped then left on the side of a road where she was struck and killed by a car

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023