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Police believe no foul play or criminal activity was involved in the disappearance of LSU student Kori Gauthier, the University said in a statement Saturday night. Read the full story
With vaccinations of Louisiana school employees well under way, the next step is to vaccinate the children they educate. That process, however, will likely take longer and could spark more controversy. Read the full story
With two federal probes, lawsuits being filed, legislators looking for heads, the state auditor being asked to poke around, and more sexual conduct allegations going public, it’s clear that LSU is approaching meltdown. Read the full story
Kentucky scored five runs over the final three innings, but LSU won 8-6, taking a Southeastern Conference series for the first time this season. Read the full story
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