April 14, 2020

Baton Rouge
$147.1M heading to Louisiana colleges as part of coronavirus stimulus bill; LSU gets $19M
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/coronavirus/article_0d741238-7d93-11ea-bb5b-530568368ab0.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=BRDaily&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=headline&uid=9b5bed44-7e5e-4667-b052-24855b105d2c

Houma/Thibodaux
Keeping his faith: Nicholls basketball player ‘cherishing life’ during virus break
https://www.dailycomet.com/sports/20200412/keeping-his-faith-nicholls-basketball-player-cherishing-life-during-virus-break

Lafayette
UL-Lafayette Athletics Sports Post Pandemic
https://kadn.com/ul-lafayette-athletics-sports-post-pandemic/

Natchitoches
NSU planning virtual Freshman Connection sessions
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2020/04/14/nsu-planning-virtual-freshman-connection-sessions/

New Orleans
Former McNeese QB talks about ‘eye-opening’ work at New Orleans hospital and grandfather’s passing
https://www.kplctv.com/2020/04/13/former-mcneese-qb-talks-about-eye-opening-work-new-orleans-hospital-grandfathers-passing/

Ruston
Two with Tech ties serve with military on front lines of coronavirus battle
https://www.rustonleader.com/news/two-tech-ties-serve-military-front-lines-coronavirus-battle

Regional/National
How Should Colleges Prepare for a Post-Pandemic World?
https://www.chronicle.com/article/How-Should-Colleges-Prepare/248507

The Next Financial Blow
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/04/13/public-colleges-face-looming-financial-blow-state-budget-cuts