LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY

LSU changes policy on DEI programs, citing Supreme Court ruling

Louisiana State University (LSU) has removed multiple DEI programs following a vote by its Board of Supervisors, al…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Oct 16, 2024

Anti-Israel students removed from LSU Faculty Senate meeting after shouting divestment demands

Law enforcement removed three student activists of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) out of a Louisiana S…

By Mary Stevens '25
Sep 9, 2024

NSF grants LSU $4.5 million for ‘equity center’ to study alleged bias against minority faculty members

The money from the NSF grant could have paid tuition and other costs for more than 100 students.

By Michael Duke '26
Aug 28, 2024

LSU student gov recommends university room students based on gender 'identity'

The student government passed a resolution encouraging LGBT-related questions on the housing portal and allowing tr…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Apr 9, 2024

Louisiana governor calls out LSU women's basketball team for blowing off pre-game national anthem: 'Matter of respect'

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry called out the Louisiana State University women's basketball game for it's practice …

By Campus Reform
Apr 8, 2024

LSU walks back DEI, removes 'Dismantling the System' videos from website

LSU has renamed the 'Division of Inclusion, Civil Rights, and Title IX' to the 'Division of Engagement, Civil Right…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jan 17, 2024

LSU teaching assistant on leave, police investigating threatening voicemail to state senator

'I will make a goddamn martini made from the tears of butthurt conservatives when we put your f**king ass in the gr…

By Ben Mincey '25
Jul 25, 2023

Jill Biden slammed for inviting losing Iowa team to the White House

The First Lady has come under a deluge of scrutiny after inviting both the winner and runner-up of the recent NCAA …

By Austin Browne '24
Apr 11, 2023

Change these 'unconstitutional' policies, legal organization tells 12 universities

On Monday night, Southeastern Legal Foundation sent letters to 12 universities across the country demanding that th…

By Alexa Schwerha and Kate Anderson
Oct 4, 2022

REPORT: Freshman orientation materials dominated by DEI agenda

Speech First obtained freshmen orientation material from various colleges through Freedom of Information Act reques…

By Alexa Schwerha
Aug 19, 2022

Conservative students launch their own news publication

A group of conservative students at Louisiana State University has launched The Soapbox, an independent online news…

By Caroline Cason '22
Jun 10, 2022

Social justice movements are 'central to Christian liberation,' religion class argues

Louisiana State University is slated to offer "Contemporary Christian Thought" for the spring semester.

By Corey Walker '26
Dec 31, 2021

Campus Profile: Louisiana State University

Louisiana State University is a public university in Louisiana. Around 17,800 undergraduate students are enrolled a…

By Kyle Schmidbauer
Dec 21, 2021

Louisiana State University begins unenrolling students not compliant with vaccine rules

Louisiana State University disenrolled students who failed to comply with COVID-19 regulations.

By Ben Zeisloft
Sep 17, 2021

LSU names new president who has long history of Critical Race Theory publications

Louisiana State University named a new president on Thursday.

By Mckenna Dallmeyer '22
May 11, 2021

'Maybe' conservatism is a 'euphemism for white supremacy,’ Syracuse prof states during 'White Rage' panel

Louisiana State University hosted an event discussing the “Religion of White Rage."

By Ben Zeisloft and Abigail Streetman
Mar 22, 2021

LSU launches committee to determine if building names are racist

LSU announced a 16-member committee dedicated to evaluating building names on campus.

By Jezzamine Wolk
Aug 15, 2020

LSU prof pledges to 'drop' students who engage in 'hate speech'

The professor's tweets came under fire by free speech experts.

By Mckenna Dallmeyer '22
Jun 9, 2020

Profs want police to treat alt-right groups as 'street gangs'

While they vaguely allude to skirmishes with "counter-protesters" at various alt-right events, they do not specify …

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
Aug 22, 2018

STUDY: 'Real news' makes conservatives 'anxious' about Trump

A recent study by 8 professors and doctoral students claims that conservatives tend to grow despondent about Presid…

By Neetu Arnold
Jan 3, 2018

Engineers baffled by 'microaggression' workshop at conference

Attendees at a recent academic conference on advanced manufacturing techniques spent a full hour learning not about…

By Neetu Arnold
Jul 28, 2017

Free expression bill goes to LA governor's desk

A previous version of the bill failed, but a revised version passed after removing language entitling students to c…

By Adam Sabes
Jun 13, 2017

LSU students defend mascot from 'extreme political correctness'

Louisiana State University students are rallying to the defense of their “Tigers” mascot after an online petition c…

By Adam Sabes
Jun 6, 2017

Petition: LSU Tigers mascot a 'symbol of white oppression'

The Louisiana Tigers was a nickname given to certain units from the state during the Civil War, and was adopted in …

By Adam Sabes
May 31, 2017

LSU prof. allegedly loses job for dropping F-bombs while these 8 professors went unpunished

Meanwhile, a slew of academics continue to teach without punishment after bashing Republicans, attacking pro-life a…

By Gabby Orr
Jul 6, 2015

LSU teaches students to pull the world’s strings

By Maggie Lit
Sep 25, 2014