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• LSU Police searching for person accused of stealing scooter near Cox Communications Center

  July 27, 2026 12:30 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The LSU Police Department is searching for a person they say stole a scooter outside of the LSU Cox Communications Academic Center for Student-Athletes. According to Capital Region Crime Stoppers, the theft happened on July 16. Anyone with information about the theft is asked to... more »

• LSU men's basketball schedule revealed for 2026-27 season

  July 27, 2026 12:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The LSU men's basketball team has unveiled its 2026-27 schedule. The Will Wade-led Tigers team will officially start its season on Nov. 3 with a home game against the recently renamed LSU New Orleans, but will play a series of exhibition games in October. The... more »

• 2une In Previews: 'Fiddler on the Roof' coming to LSU's Shaver Theater this weekend Play Video

  July 27, 2026 7:26 AM

  BATON ROUGE — "Fiddler on the Roof" is coming to LSU's Shaver Theater this weekend. The classic musical is centered around the tight-knit Jewish community of Anatevka and poor milkman Tevye, who tries to protect his daughters and instill them with traditional values in the face of changing social... more »

• LSU tight end Trey'Dez Green talks 'brotherhood' at LSU Play Video

  July 26, 2026 10:44 PM

  BATON ROUGE - After LSU football brought in 43 players via the transfer portal, star tight end Trey'Dez Green was a bit concerned. The Tigers' 2025 touchdown leader found himself in an unfamiliar situation. "When everybody first transferred, I'm like, 'How are we going to gel?" recalled Green at... more »

• LSU baseball signee Logan Schmidt announces he won't sign with Cleveland Guardians Play Video

  July 26, 2026 8:10 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A possibility of another talented player coming in to join Jay Johnson's LSU baseball has emerged after Tiger signee Logan Schmidt announced that he will not sign with the Cleveland Guardians after being taken in the second round of the 2026 MLB Draft. The left-handed pitcher... more »

• Angel Reese appears in third-straight WNBA All-Star Game Play Video

  July 25, 2026 11:50 PM

  CHICAGO - Former LSU women's basketball forward Angel Reese has yet to miss a WNBA All-Star Game since entering the league. The Atlanta Dream star was one of three Dream players to make it to this year's edition of the All-Star Game in Chicago. On an All-Star Game attendance... more »

• SEC Media Days: Even Lane Kiffin likes the 'Lane Kiffin Rule' to prohibit in-season coaching moves Play Video

  July 23, 2026 9:39 AM

  TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — One notable backer of the “Lane Kiffin Rule” winding its way through Congress turns out to be Lane Kiffin himself. Though naming it after him was not considered a compliment, Kiffin said he can see some value in the provision in a wide-ranging Senate bill... more »

• LSU fans have the chance to mingle with football head coach at 'Meet the Team' event Play Video

  July 22, 2026 3:25 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A meet-and-greet will be held on Aug. 8 for fans to have the chance to meet Lane Kiffin, the entire football team and staff. The "Meet the Team" event will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the LSU Indoor Football Facility. General admission tickets are $30... more »

• LSU Athletics announces new internet partner ahead 2026 season Play Video

  July 22, 2026 12:55 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Athletics and LSU Sports Properties announced a new internet provider ahead of the 2026 season. Rev Fiber will become LSU Athletics' exclusive internet provider. The company also supports several name, image, and likeness athletes as well as online, in-game and venue branding and gameday activations... more »

• Pennington Biomedical Research Center's obesity, nutrition research receives funding renewal through 2031 Play Video

  July 21, 2026 11:43 AM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center has received an additional five years of funding for its obesity and nutrition research. The $5.66 million renewal of its Nutrition Obesity Research Center grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases is the fifth time Pennington's... more »

• TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Two lanes reopen on I-10 East at Mississippi River Bridge after crash Play Video

  July 21, 2026 6:22 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Two right lanes on I-10 east were blocked on the Mississippi River Bridge due to a crash Tuesday morning. The blockage, which was first reported at 5 a.m., was at the La. 30/Nicholson Drive exit near LSU. By 6 a.m., the crash had been cleared... more »

• Built in East Feliciana: big names coming back to coach for Tigers Play Video

  July 19, 2026 6:15 PM

  JACKSON, La. - Whenever a former player of East Feliciana head football coach Darius Matthews comes back to the program to join his coaching staff, that lets him know that he's doing something right. Two names in particular have seen some of the biggest stages that football has to... more »

• LSU football announces return of Tulane, Southern, other Louisiana schools to Tiger Stadium Play Video

  July 17, 2026 12:28 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The Green Wave is returning to Death Valley for the first time since 2009. LSU and Tulane will face off in Death Valley on Aug. 31, 2030, LSU announced on Friday. The Tigers last played the Green Wave during Halloween in 2009. The Battle for... more »

• Baton Rouge man arrested for allegedly selling drugs to LSU students

  July 17, 2026 11:19 AM

  BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge man was arrested after he was accused of selling cocaine to LSU students. East Baton Rouge Parish deputies first learned about 35-year-old Jordan Langlois' alleged drug-dealing from an anonymous tip in March. According to the tip, Langlois was selling drugs out of an... more »

• Louisiana college student IDs can soon be digitized Play Video

  July 15, 2026 4:03 PM

  BATON ROUGE ( La. Illuminator ) — Louisiana’s colleges and universities will soon have the option of offering a digital student identification card through LA Wallet, a cell phone app that allows Louisiana residents to carry official government documents digitally. A new law goes into effect Aug. 1 that... more »

• LSU to retire All-American quarterback Bert Jones' No. 7 jersey Play Video

  July 15, 2026 12:08 PM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU is retiring former quarterback Bert Jones' No. 7 jersey this fall, the university announced Wednesday. Jones' jersey will be retired at LSU's game against Texas on Nov. 14 in Tiger Stadium. Jones' jersey will be the fifth retired by LSU's football program, joining Billy... more »

• Decaying homes linked to Baton Rouge businessman draw scrutiny Play Video

  July 13, 2026 5:41 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A garage fire at an abandoned property on Laurel Street has left neighbors concerned about the neglect in their neighborhood. They reached out to 2 On Your Side about the troubled properties, which share the same owner. For years, 2 On Your Side has highlighted abandoned... more »

• LSU outfielder Derek Curiel selected as the No. 5 pick in the MLB Draft Play Video

  July 11, 2026 2:25 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The Pittsburgh Pirates selected LSU outfielder Derek Curiel as the No. 5 pick in the MLB Draft on Saturday. Curiel, as a freshman at the university, started in all 68 games in the 2025 season, batting a team-high of .345 with 20 doubles, two triples, seven... more »

• LSU running back Caden Durham signs NIL deal with REIGN Total Body Fuel

  July 10, 2026 2:56 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU running back Caden Durham has signed an NIL deal with REIGN Total Body Fuel. The popular energy drink company signed Durham, a junior, and his former high school teammate, Alabama quarterback Keelon Russell, to represent their brand. Both athletes will be incorporated into the brand's... more »

• Elizabeth Vowell Blades named new director of LSU's Office of Student Media

  July 10, 2026 2:43 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge journalist and news anchor Elizabeth Vowell Blades is the new director of LSU's Office of Student Media. Blades has been in the news industry for more than 15 years, working as an anchor and reporter. Blades is no stranger to LSU's Manship School... more »

• LSU, Our Lady of the Lake awards $1.6 million in grants to 7 research teams statewide Play Video

  July 8, 2026 11:51 AM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU and Our Lady of the Lake have awarded $1.6 million in grants to seven research teams across the state as part of the Collaboration in Action Program. The winning teams aim to solve various health issues in Louisiana, including cancer, trauma, heart and lung disease.... more »

• Former LSU Tiger Angel Reese named to WNBA All-Star team for third consecutive year Play Video

  July 8, 2026 7:16 AM

  CHICAGO — Former LSU women's basketball star and current Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese has been named to the WNBA All-Star team for the third year in a row. Reese was selected as one of 12 reserve players by the league's head coaches for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game,... more »

• Crews remove tree that fell on, damaged former LSU coach Skip Bertman's Riverbend home Play Video

  July 6, 2026 12:07 PM

  BATON ROUGE — On Monday, crews removed a tree from former LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman's Baton Rouge home in the Riverbend subdivision. The large tree uprooted in Bertman's front yard and fell onto his garage after a batch of storms that struck the Capital area on Sunday. ... more »

• Bus line connecting North Baton Rouge, downtown, LSU could open by end of year, officials say

  July 2, 2026 1:59 PM

  BATON ROUGE — MOVEBR's BRapid service line connecting North Baton Rouge, downtown and LSU through a central bus route spanning nearly 10 miles should be open during the fourth quarter of 2026, East Baton Rouge Parish Transportation Director Fred Raiford told WBRZ on Thursday. Raiford said that the signals... more »

• LSU New Orleans marks first official day back in LSU System after 15 years Play Video

  July 1, 2026 2:57 PM

  NEW ORLEANS — LSU New Orleans officially marked its first day back as part of the Louisiana State University System with an on-campus ceremony on Wednesday. More than 600 students, faculty, staff, alumni, elected officials and community partners attended the event. The ceremony featured remarks from LSU President... more »

• Former LSU running back booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on vehicular homicide charges Play Video

  June 30, 2026 12:04 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A former LSU and NFL running back on Tuesday was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on vehicular homicide charges stemming from a Baton Rouge crash that killed two people and sent two others to the hospital in critical condition. Richard Murphy, 39, was... more »

• A killing in Opelousas sparked debate at the Justice Department about civil rights laws

  June 29, 2026 10:46 AM

  OPELOUSAS — In October 1951, John Lester Mitchell, a World War II veteran and a founder of the local NAACP chapter, went with two other men to sign up to vote. No African American had succeeded in registering to vote in St. Landry Parish in decades, as local officials... more »

• LSU researchers in Baton Rouge recruiting families for 4-month child asthma study Play Video

  June 25, 2026 12:30 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU researchers are seeking families to participate in a home-based research study on ways to reduce asthma symptoms in children. The research studies asthma in children and researchers want families to get involved. Tavius Turner, a student in the program, spoke with April Davis on 2une... more »

• Former LSU football head coach Brian Kelly will call games for CBS next season, reports say Play Video

  June 24, 2026 3:41 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Former LSU football head coach Brian Kelly will call college football games for CBS in the 2026-2027 season, according to a report by On3 . Kelly, now a CBS college football analyst, will be on the broadcast for Mountain West Conference games, the report says. ... more »

• Owners of Willie's Restaurant turning Sammy's Grill on Highland Road into new eatery, reports say Play Video

  June 18, 2026 8:14 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Sammy's Grill on Highland Road, which recently closed after four decades in business, will soon become a new restaurant from the owners of Willie's Restaurant, the Baton Rouge Business Report says. Willie Chapman, the owner of Willie's, signed a lease for the former Highland Road home... more »

• LSU worker scammed out of $28k after 'Apple' and 'FTC employees' said to mail the cash to California

  June 17, 2026 2:39 PM

  BATON ROUGE — An LSU employee was targeted in a phone scam that led him to withdraw and ship nearly $29,000 in cash, according to campus police. According to police, the employee received a call on June 4 from someone who identified herself as Jessica Brown from Apple Support.... more »

• Toosii leaves LSU football to resume rap career, Lane Kiffin says on podcast Play Video

  June 17, 2026 1:12 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Rapper Toosii has chosen to leave the LSU football program and resume his musical career, Lane Kiffin said on In the Bayou with Tyrann Mathieu , partially citing the fact that the 26-year-old inked a deal with a gambling company. The rapper, whose real name is... more »

• LSU softball star infielder enters transfer portal

  June 17, 2026 12:44 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU softball's Kylee Edwards will enter the transfer portal after one season in Baton Rouge, the star shortstop announced Wednesday. Edwards was a key bat for the Tigers in 2026, hitting .341 with 10 home runs and a 1.039 on-base plus slugging percentage. Against Missouri in... more »

• LSU women's basketball's 2027 SEC opponents unveiled

  June 16, 2026 12:18 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU women's basketball's slate of SEC home and away opponents has been unveiled for the 2027 season. LSU will host Georgia, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Vanderbilt, Texas, Texas A&M, and Oklahoma, while the Lady Tigers will go on the road to face Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky,... more »

• Advocacy groups push back as LSU inks deal with Hyundai for multi-billion-dollar plant in Ascension Play Video

  June 16, 2026 11:36 AM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU has entered a partnership with Hyundai Steel for the South Korean company's $5.8 billion plant in Ascension Parish, a decision that local advocacy groups say will cause more harm than it will bring economic benefits. The LSU-Hyundai deal was signed by LSU Chancellor Jim Dalton... more »

• Baton Rouge native and Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Emery Jones hosts the Built in the Boot football camp Play Video

  June 13, 2026 4:07 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge native and Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Emery Jones hosted the Built in the Boot football camp on Saturday in Baton Rouge. The second free annual football camp is designed to inspire, train and equip young athletes through instruction and mentorship. "Giving the kids... more »

• LSU offensive lineman Jordan Seaton hosts free youth football camp in Baton Rouge Play Video

  June 10, 2026 2:53 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU offensive lineman Jordan Seaton is hosting a free football camp for youth athletes at BREC's Memorial Stadium on June 20. The Jordan Seaton Elite Camp is a one-day skills and drills event open to second through eighth-grade athletes. Registration is required and spots are limited... more »

• Work on new May Street bridge ramps up this week as crews begin pile-driving before laying foundation Play Video

  June 10, 2026 9:29 AM

  BATON ROUGE — This week, piles are being driven into the ground to support the foundation of a new May Street bridge being built as part of the University Lakes Restoration Project. Work on the new bridge's foundation is expected to start Thursday, with the project team saying that... more »

• Employees, patrons bid farewell to Sammy's Grill Highland Road location Play Video

  June 8, 2026 6:28 PM

  BATON ROUGE - On Monday, dozens of diners visited Sammy's Grill, bidding farewell to the Baton Rouge restaurant staple. The restaurant is expected to permanently close its Highland Road location on Sunday, June 14. Those running the restaurant say they wanted to stay, but the site's property owner... more »

• Candlelight vigil to be held for LSU student killed in crash on her way home to Dallas Play Video

  June 4, 2026 4:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A candlelight vigil honoring an LSU student who died in a crash will be held outside Main Event in Baton Rouge on Thursday evening. Courtney Hodge, 19, was killed in a car crash in Opelousas while on her way back home to Dallas. Hodge had just... more »

• Defense company expanding its operations at LSU, expected to create 50 new high-paying jobs Play Video

  June 3, 2026 2:20 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A defense technology company is expanding its research and development partnership with LSU, bringing dozens of new jobs to the capital region. Integer Technologies, based in South Carolina, is building on a previously awarded $9.8 million contract from the Office of Naval Research. The company is... more »

• LSU names new senior vice chancellor and provost Play Video

  June 3, 2026 12:53 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU has named Joseph P. Messina as its next senior vice chancellor and provost, the school announced Wednesday. Messina comes from the University of Alabama, where he has served as dean since 2019. At LSU, he will be responsible for academic affairs, faculty development, student achievement,... more »

• From Chitimacha Reservation to Hollywood, a Louisiana actor landed a role on 'Euphoria,' other productions Play Video

  June 3, 2026 9:50 AM

  BATON ROUGE- A Louisiana native is getting attention for his role in one of television's biggest dramas. James Landry Hébert was born in Lafayette and spent much of his adolescence on the Chitimacha Indian Reservation in Charenton. Hébert later graduated from LSU and is now appearing in the latest... more »

• LSU hosting women's football clinic featuring practice drills, meetings with coaches and players

  June 2, 2026 1:16 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU is set to host a women's football clinic in July, where ladies will meet with position coaches, players and take part in drills. LSU said participants at "The Huddle" clinic, open to women ages 21 and up, is "tailored to women who want to learn... more »

• Hazmat unit responds to LSU Lakes as rain washes road tar into lake water Play Video

  June 1, 2026 5:40 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The Baton Rouge Fire Department's Hazmat Unit responded to the LSU Lakes on Monday afternoon after a road tar substance spilled into the water. According to the department, a road maintenance crew placed the tar along the roadway at the intersection of Ebony Street and Baywood... more »

• 2 former LSU Tigers named to the 2027 NFF College Football Hall of Fame Ballot

  June 1, 2026 2:47 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Two former LSU Tiger football players have the opportunity to be cemented into the NFF College Football Hall of Fame. Offensive Guard Alan Faneca and Cornerback Patrick Peterson were two of the 80 players and nine coaches named to the 2027 NFF College Football Hall of... more »

• Steel beam from Twin Towers touring country to mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 makes stop in Baton Rouge Play Video

  May 28, 2026 8:00 AM

  BATON ROUGE- A steel beam recovered from the original World Trade Center is coming to LSU as part of a national tour marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation's "Steel Across America" tour will stop at LSU's Memorial Hall on Thursday, May 28, at 11... more »

• LSU to kickoff Lane Kiffin's inaugural season with three straight night games Play Video

  May 27, 2026 4:10 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU football will play three straight night games to start Lane Kiffin's inaugural season with the Tigers. The Southeastern Conference announced Wednesday that LSU's Week 2 game against Louisiana Tech will be at 6:30 p.m. in Death Valley and will air on SEC Network+. ESPN's... more »

• SEC student-athletes will be required to watch sports gambling educational video before next season Play Video

  May 27, 2026 3:19 PM

  BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference will require all of its student-athletes to watch a sports gambling educational video ahead of the 2026-27 athletic year. The SEC said Wednesday the video "will be incorporated into each institution’s student-athlete education requirements and will provide clear, practical guidance on recognizing risks,... more »

• LSU flagship campuses mark fifth straight year of record research growth Play Video

  May 27, 2026 2:54 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU's flagship campuses have surpassed $600 million in annual research activity, marking the fifth consecutive year of record-breaking research, the university announced Wednesday. The flagship campuses are LSU A&M, the LSU AgCenter, LSU Health New Orleans and LSU Health Shreveport. Collectively, LSU said they reported... more »

• Funeral services announced for 19-year-old LSU student who died in Opelousas car crash Play Video

  May 27, 2026 8:30 AM

  DALLAS — The funeral for a 19-year-old LSU freshman who died in a car crash in Opelousas is this weekend in Dallas. Courtney Hodge's funeral is at Dallas' Inspiring Body of Christ Church on Saturday, with her interment on the same day at Laurel Land Memorial Park. Hodge... more »

• Athletics call up former LSU pitcher Gage Jump to major league roster Play Video

  May 26, 2026 11:16 AM

  SACRAMENTO — The Athletics are expected to call up former LSU pitcher Gage Jump to their major league roster, according to reports from ESPN. Jump played at LSU in the 2024 season and posted a 6-2 record with a 3.47 ERA. He was the 73rd selection in the 2024... more »

• LSU adds three alumni killed during World War II to memorial wall Play Video

  May 25, 2026 2:34 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU hosted a Memorial Day Ceremony at the flagpole on LSU's Parade Ground, where three additional names of alumni killed during World War II were added to the LSU War Memorial. Those alumni were Willie Stokes Heard Jr., Robert B. Todd and Charles J. Shaeffer. All... more »

• 19-year-old LSU student dies in crash while headed home to Dallas Play Video

  May 25, 2026 1:47 PM

  OPELOUSAS — A 19-year-old LSU freshman died in a car crash on Friday in Opelousas while traveling home to Dallas. Louisiana State Police said the crash occurred shortly after 3 p.m. on Louisiana Highway 190 near Jennings Road, resulting in the death of Courtney Hodge of Texas. According... more »

• Louisiana education officials cap off 2025-26 school year with Students of the Year Play Video

  May 25, 2026 7:27 AM

  BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Education ended the 2025-26 school year with the announcement of three students of the year. This trio was honored at a ceremony at LSU's Lod Cook Conference Center on Monday, May 18. Louisiana's Elementary School Student of the Year is Sanil... more »

• LDWF investigating after three Canada geese shot at East Lakeshore Drive Play Video

  May 23, 2026 5:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is investigating after three geese were shot at East Lakeshore Drive. LDWF officials are on scene investigating after someone shot three Canada geese out of a white Volvo SUV, officials told WBRZ. Canada geese are federally protected under the... more »

• University of New Orleans to search for new president following return to LSU System Play Video

  May 22, 2026 12:25 PM

  NEW ORLEANS — The University of New Orleans will soon begin the search for a new president as President Kathy Johnson announced on Friday that she accepted a new role as Executive Vice President and Provost at Saint Louis University. Johnson, who became UNO's first female president in 2023,... more »

• How much is LSU paying Coach O to come back to Baton Rouge? Play Video

  May 21, 2026 1:08 PM

  BATON ROUGE — After receiving his final buyout payment from LSU less than a year ago, Coach Ed Orgeron is back on the Tigers' payroll. The former Tiger head coach was fired in 2021, two years removed from a 15-0 national-championship-winning season. On Wednesday night, new head coach Lane... more »

• LSU researchers use wastewater to track drug trends across Louisiana Play Video

  May 20, 2026 6:43 AM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU's environmental science department is using wastewater to track drug trends across the community. The water collected includes samples from homes, businesses and even stormwater runoff. It all flows to a wastewater plant where researchers analyze how much of various drugs are being used daily. ... more »

• LSU president Wade Rousse touches on summer construction and parking plans at Press Club Play Video

  May 18, 2026 6:47 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU President Wade Rousse says it will be a busy summer on campus, with several construction projects continuing through the season. Among them is the $200 million South Quad Project, which is expected to add more than 1,000 new dorms to campus by 2027. Rousse... more »

• LSU grad reveals secret identity as Mike the Tiger Play Video

  May 18, 2026 5:36 PM

  BATON ROUGE - If you're an LSU fan, you know who Mike the Tiger is... Or do you? There's an elite group of students who suit up for each game and special event as Mike the Tiger. Landon Terro spent the past two years doing just that. On Friday,... more »

• LSU Hilltop Arboretum's Garden Gems tour highlights Baton Rouge communities Play Video

  May 17, 2026 4:24 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The LSU Hilltop Arboretum held its 2026 Spring Garden Tour on Sunday in Baton Rouge. The Garden Gems tour offered a curated selection of private gardens across several areas in Baton Rouge, including Southdowns, Old Goodwood, Glenmore Place and Walden. Each garden was a direct... more »

• Students from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences graduate from LSU Play Video

  May 16, 2026 10:01 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Students from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences graduated from LSU on Saturday morning. Former LSU basketball player Shaquille O'Neal was among the graduates earning a master's degree in liberal arts. Listen to his full commencement speech below: The commencement ceremony was... more »

• LSU celebrates law graduates as numerous graduation ceremonies take place Play Video

  May 15, 2026 6:31 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The LSU Law Class of 1980 alumnus and Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice John L. Weimer delivered a commencement address on Friday as graduates from LSU's law school received their diplomas at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. "I am grateful and humbled to have been called... more »

• LSU Heisman winner to be featured on Netflix show, reports say Play Video

  May 13, 2026 3:16 PM

  WASHINGTON — An LSU Heisman-winning quarterback will be one of four NFL players featured on the third season of Netflix's "Quarterback" series, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter . The Washington Commanders' Jayden Daniels will join the Cincinnati Bengals' Joe Flacco, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield and the Tennessee... more »

• Rex Reed, film critic known for provocative interviews, reviews, dies; LSU alum was 87 Play Video

  May 12, 2026 9:51 AM

  NEW YORK — Film critic and LSU alumnus Rex Reed has died, multiple outlets reported Tuesday morning. He was 87. Reed, who graduated from LSU in 1960 and wrote film and television for the Reveille, became known for his controversial reviews and provocative Hollywood interviews in the 1960s and... more »

• LSU's Lane Kiffin tells Vanity Fair his recruiting of some top recruits was hindered at Ole Miss Play Video

  May 12, 2026 9:09 AM

  BATON ROUGE (AP) — Football coach Lane Kiffin says some top recruits would tell him they were not interested in coming to Ole Miss while he was running the program there before his move to LSU. In a recent Vanity Fair article, Kiffin discussed the concerns of recruiting players... more »

• 2une In Previews: Junior League of Baton Rouge's Women's Leadership Academy Play Video

  May 12, 2026 8:08 AM

  BATON ROUGE — The Junior League of Baton Rouge is launching a new six-month leadership development program for senior and executive-level women across Louisiana. The program is called the Women's Leadership Academy, and it's powered by the LSU Leadership Development Institute. President of the Junior League Jessica Sharon... more »