April 28, 2021

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Hammond
Southeastern Theatre to perform ‘Dark Skin Pavement’ April 27-30
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/arts/article_b7617f08-a77f-11eb-af08-7fee267abde8.html

Southeastern Chamber Music Studio students to perform April 29
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/arts/article_0511a9e6-a77e-11eb-a494-2f16c7faf413.html

Lafayette
UL COVID cases reflect recent rise, but lag behind early weeks of spring semester
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/coronavirus/article_add48140-a77c-11eb-a3ac-5b2d144c6a2f.html

Lake Charles
Cowboys Country Fest Music Festival Coming to Lake Charles
https://107jamz.com/cowboys-country-fest-music-festival-coming-to-lake-charles/

Monroe
New ULM group focuses on raising awareness on cultural diversity
https://www.knoe.com/2021/04/28/new-ulm-group-focuses-on-raising-awareness-on-cultural-diversity/

ULM Wind Ensemble presents concert on Star Wars Day – May the 4th Be with You
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/entertainment/2021/04/27/ulm-wind-ensemble-presents-star-wars-day-may-4th-be-you-concert/4860473001/

Louisiana Tech ‘Church and State’ production premieres April 27
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/entertainment/2021/04/27/louisiana-tech-church-and-state-production-premieres-april-27/4859718001/

ULM presents ‘The Addams Family’ for free
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/entertainment/2021/04/27/ulm-presents-the-addams-family-free/4859560001/

Natchitoches
NSU, PBC formalize Fire Science, UPSA transfer agreement
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2021/04/28/nsu-pbc-formalize-fire-science-upsa-transfer-agreement/

Mathews to step down as NSU director of bands
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2021/04/28/mathews-to-step-down-as-nsu-director-of-bands/

New Orleans
UNO hired a professor who had been arrested for a sex crime. Then, he ended up harassing a student.
https://lailluminator.com/2021/04/27/uno-hired-a-professor-who-had-been-arrested-for-a-sex-crime-then-he-ended-up-harassing-a-student/?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=c5cb2f67-2c20-43b0-9fd4-f60dad165729

UNO professor’s $50K gift establishes student-managed investment fund
https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2021/04/27/uno-professors-50k-gift-establishes-student-managed-investment-fund/

Ruston
Tech, Ruston mourn passing of Virgil Orr
https://www.rustonleader.com/news/tech-ruston-mourn-passing-virgil-orr-0

Regional/National
Should colleges require students to get the COVID vaccine?
https://news.yahoo.com/should-colleges-require-students-to-get-the-covid-vaccine-150729844.html