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Louisiana Illuminator

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LSU donor backs new capitalism research center, focused on its ‘greatest prosperity’

The LSU Board of Supervisors Friday approved the creation of the Prosperity Institute, a research center in its business college that the founding donor hopes will definitively prove the superiority of capitalism. Roger Ogden, a New Orleans real estate developer and former LSU board chairman, has been a major donor to the university, He provided […]

Baton Rouge, LA · 21d

Teche News

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Tigers give up points late in 32-20 loss to Woodlawn-BR

St. Martinville – With starting quarterback Christian Gedward held out of this past Friday’s football game against Woodlawn of Baton Rouge, the St. Martinville Senior High Tigers still put out a strong effort in a 38-20 loss to the Panthers. SMSH head coach James Dartez said Gedward tweaked...

St Martinville, LA · 24d

stmarynow.com

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Johnson named to Louisiana High School Hall of Fame

Baton Rouge – Former Franklin Senior High four-sport athlete Adrienne Johnson was among 10 people named to the Louisiana High School Hall of Fame for its Class of 2027, the Louisiana High School Athletic Association announced recently. Johnson joins former Franklin basketball teammate Alexis Rack in the Hall of...

Louisiana · 24d

theadvocate.com

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Live: High school football scores in the Baton Rouge area for Week 7 of the 2026 season

It's Week 7 of the high school football season in the Baton Rouge area, and this will be the place to keep up with scores from the big prep contests across South Louisiana. Catholic-Zachary, St. Amant-Denham Springs and Brusly-Madison Prep are among the big games being played on Friday night in the Baton Rouge area.

Baton Rouge, LA · 21d

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Five Military Colleges Announced Under Hegseth's New 'America's Corps of Cadets' Program

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has selected five colleges and universities for the revived military designation of “Distinguished Military College” under a new program called America’s Corps of Cadets, promising participating schools priority in officer commissioning. The initial five-school cohort consists of Louisiana State University, Mississippi State University,...

Baton Rouge, LA · 24d

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At Southern University, Power Outages Are Turning College Life Into a Daily Struggle

BATON ROUGE, La. — Last month, Cherie Allen, an 18-year-old first-year college student, successfully accomplished what many teenagers struggle to do: wake up on time. She made the 8 a.m. shuttle bus that comes once an hour to take Southern University students to campus with some time to spare and arrived at her 9:30 a.m. class early. But as she waited, someone walked into her class to make an announcement at 9:29. All classes in the 9:30 block had been canceled because of a power outage.

Baton Rouge, LA · 24d

107 JAMZ

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LHSAA Suspends Thrive Academy and Capitol High Football After October 9 Brawl — Second Major Action in Weeks

The Louisiana High School Athletic Association has suspended the football seasons of Thrive Academy and Capitol High School in Baton Rouge following a brawl near the end of their October 9 game.

Baton Rouge, LA · 23d

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Southern University student-operated restaurant opens with tailgate-based menu

BATON ROUGE - Southern University’s Cafe LaCumba opens Wednesday morning for the first time this semester. The student-ran restaurant is operated by the Dietetic Internship Program. “Southern University is one of only five HBCU’s with a Dietetic internship program. It prepares them to become a registered Dietitian,” Alexis Motley,...

Baton Rouge, LA · 24d

BRProud

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Scotlandville High Homecoming: Events and parade for students, alumni

Homecoming celebrations, including a parade, are planned for the weekend in the Scotlandville community.

Baton Rouge, LA · 25d

wbrz.com

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Registration is open for Plaquemine High's Afterschool Learning Program

PLAQUEMINE — Registration is open for Plaquemine High's Afterschool Learning Program. The free program offers LEAP remediation and enrichment, ACT Prep and Seat Recovery for students enrolled in grades 7 through 12. The program operates from 2:45 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays each week. Students can...

Plaquemine, LA · 24d

theadvocate.com

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Parkview Baptist-Teurlings Catholic winner relies on strong serving performance for sweep

Teurlings Catholic coach Terry Hebert gazed across the court at Parkview Baptist's size along the front line and knew his team needed to focus on its serving to keep the ball away from the Eagles' front line. The tactic worked, as the visiting Rebels served 14 aces and Teurlings (19-7)...

Lafayette, LA · 23d

theadvocate.com

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Letters: Proposed changes to Head Start don’t add up for children

I have administered federal grants for 20 years and lead an Early Head Start program. I am writing about the Head Start rule changes proposed Aug. 7. Rules can always be improved, but changes have to make sense for the children and programs living with them. These do not add up.

Louisiana · 24d

WAFB.com

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Sportsline Player Of The Week: Jeremey Patton

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Zachary High School football has had a winning recipe under the direction of David Brewerton. The list of ingredients throughout the years has included a one-two punch at running back. For the past two years, Tylek Lewis and Jeremey Patton have served as that duo.

Zachary, LA · 23d

Louisiana Illuminator

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Southern leader wants new higher ed formula to address historic underfunding

Interim Southern University President Orlando McMeans wants the task force studying how to revamp the state’s higher education funding formula to take underfunding of Louisiana’s largest historically Black college into consideration. McMeans asked the task force, which met Monday at the State Capitol, to take into account the $1.2 billion disparity between what Southern and […]

Baton Rouge, LA · 24d

WAFB.com

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Brawl at Capitol High-Thrive Academy football game prompts LHSAA review

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Players from Capitol High School and Thrive Academy were involved in a full-scale brawl near the end of their football game on Oct. 9. It marks at least the second such incident in recent weeks. A fight previously broke out between Carroll High and Assumption High near the end of a game, prompting deputies to use tasers to break up the crowd.

Baton Rouge, LA · 25d

On3.com

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SEC calls LSU expulsion ‘very real threat’ in new filing in federal lawsuit

In a new filing in the federal lawsuit against LSU, the SEC called expulsion of the school a “very real threat,” according to court records viewed by Yahoo! Sports’ Ross Dellenger. The league also argued the case should not be dismissed. The latest filing came Tuesday, more than two weeks after LSU filed a motion to dismiss the suit. Yahoo! Sports also reported talks between the SEC and the university about a mutual resolution to end the legal battle. $19.99 gets you a FULL year of On3 | Rivals national coverage In Tuesday’s filing, the SEC said the case is not about the Dae’Quan Wrightand Zxa...

Baton Rouge, LA · 24d

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Mayor Dustin Yates: St. George plans to open charter school by August 2028

ST. GEORGE — St. George Mayor Dustin Yates says that the city plans to open a charter school by August 2028. Yates announced the timeline for a St. George charter school during his State of the City on Wednesday. In September, WBRZ reported that St. George is looking to...

East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · 24d

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Thrive Academy suspends remainder of 2026 football season

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Thrive Academy is suspending the remainder of its 2026 football season. Superintendent Paul Sampson announced the decision in a social media post, saying, “We hold every Thrive program to a high standard, and this decision reflects that.”. Suspension follows brawl. The decision comes less...

Baton Rouge, LA · 24d

BRProud

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New study ranks Louisiana’s top 10 colleges and universities

A new WalletHub study ranked Louisiana's top 10 colleges and universities, placing Tulane University at number one in the state and 115th in the nation.

Louisiana · 24d

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