Higher Education

The LSU Board of Supervisors passed a resolution Thursday to eliminate some diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in its university system.

Pierre spoke on Wednesday at the Baton Rouge Rotary Club, where he highlighted the school's role as a “communiversity.”

The new model has students enroll in for-credit courses right away with extra academic support instead of having to pass a remedial class first.

Community college is often touted as an affordable start for students who want to earn bachelor’s degrees. But according to federal data, only 13% of students actually reach that goal.

We take a look at the state’s community college transfer rates to 4-year institutions and how to improve them. And we learn about a new study on wetland loss projections.

By JC Canicosa, Louisiana Illuminator Gov. John Bel Edwards said last week that he wishes he had appointed more women to the LSU Board of Supervisors...

By Julie O'Donoghue, Louisiana Illuminator Update: LSU submitted more of its campus reports on sexual harassment that are required by the state this...

Dillard University announced a fundraising first on Tuesday: $5 million from a single donor. The money comes from billionaire MacKenzie Scott, a novelist…

Tulane students have been back on campus for almost four weeks. In that time, there’s been a marked increase in the number of asymptomatic COVID-19 cases…

For weeks, Tulane University has been in the midst of a massive testing initiative — screening every student, staff and faculty member for COVID-19 before…