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LSU football player Damien Shanklin named in 2025 rape of another student, maintains innocence

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The attorneys of LSU football player Damien Shanklin issued a statement on Thursday maintaining the student-athlete’s innocence in the 2025 rape of a female student at his on-campus dorm, according to WAFB. “Damien Shanklin maintains his innocence regarding the events that occurred on October 18, 2025 and will fully cooperate with the criminal investigation,

Student arrested after laughing gas and marijauna were found in on-campus residence

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An LSU student was arrested after nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, and marijuana were found inside an East Campus Apartments residence. 18-year-old Boyd Hebert, originally from Thibodeaux, was charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and felony possession of controlled substances on Sept. 29. LSU police officers re

LSU professor’s physics research that supports new theories is published by an academic journal

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An LSU professor’s research supports new theories on how altermagnets could be useful to control spintronics. His findings were published by a popular academic journal, Science Advances. The studies were conducted mainly by LSU Physics and Astronomy Assistant Professor Constantin Schrade and University of Stuttgart Physics Professor Mathias Scheurer. Alterma

Domestic violence awareness event hosted for students to learn warning signs, access resources

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The Office of Civil Rights and Title IX hosted an online conversation on Thursday to discuss coercive control and abuse in relationships in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The event was organized by Dr. Derrick Lathan, the deputy Title IX coordinator of prevention and training. Lathan emphasized the importance of understanding when a relati

LSU student allegedly sexually assaulted by a man on the way home from Tigerland.

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An LSU freshman spoke to LSU Police after she was sexually assaulted by an unknown man Sunday morning.

LSU Student Senate passes bill to add Louisiana French translations to signs on campus

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At Wednesday’s meeting, the LSU Student Senate passed a bill to add Louisiana French translations to signs around campus, and Student Body President Ben Barousse made some announcements. Sens. Jason Richard and Zull-Kifuly Moumouni prompted the bill, which passed with a 53-0-1 vote. The signs were picked based on the routes for prospective student tours....

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