UL Lafayette Partners To Create A Student Exchange

The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns overcame a shaky start to beat the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks 66-58 on Thursday evening in the Cajundome. The win pushed the Cajuns’ winning streak to five and moved them to just a half game back of conference leading Troy, who Louisiana will face on Saturday.

The nonprofit organization, Love Our Schools, recently named, Millicent Nugent as the new Executive Director. Nugent has been working in the Lafayette area for the last 15 years. Before taking on this role with Love Our Schools, Nugent was the Executive Director of Acadiana Veteran Alliance. She is currently serving...

The University of Louisiana and the University of Buffalo agreed to a home-and-home series in 2023 and 2030, announced by the university Thursday. The first contest will be held Sept. 23 at Cajun Field, with the return trip being on Sept. 21, 2030, at Buffalo. “We are very excited to...

A Lafayette High School senior has been named as a candidate in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Kerry Pan is president of the Beta Club. He’s in the gifted program. Kerry is also on the soccer and cross-country teams, and a member of the Math Club. He’s a National Merit semifinalist.

Preseason nationally ranked Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Softball, the three-time defending Sun Belt champions, has been named the favorite to win the 2023 Sun Belt Conference softball title, and six team members were selected to the 2023 Preseason All-Sun Belt Softball Team, the conference office announced on Thursday. Louisiana (47-13,...

National Signing Day was celebrated at Southside High School with three athletes signing on to play college sports. Raeley Duplechin signed with Bossier Community College’s softball team. Southside’s football team will have two of its members go on to play college ball. Southside’s Quarterback, Landon Baptiste committed to the...