Aug. 8, 2018

Monroe
ULM now offers a degree to fly drones
http://www.knoe.com/content/news/ULM-now-offers-a-degree-program-that-is-the-first-of-its-kind-in-the-state-Its-called-UAS-Management-Unmanned-Aircraf

GSU food services submits application to sell alcohol on campus
http://www.knoe.com/content/news/GSU-food-services-submits-application-to-sell-alcohol-on-campus-490209181.html

ULM softball coach resigns, takes job at Marshall
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/sports/college/ulm/2018/08/07/ulm-softball-coach-resigns-takes-job-marshall/927198002/

Natchitoches
AMT students sign letters of commitment to work/study program
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/08/07/amt-students-sign-letters-of-commitment-to-work-study-program/

New Orleans
UNO alum donates $100,000 for scholarships for first-generation students
https://www.nola.com/education/index.ssf/2018/08/uno_business_scholarships.html

From dorms to study abroad, here’s how 7 Louisiana universities were ranked by Princeton Review
https://www.nola.com/expo/news/erry-2018/08/06d5d05f9f8661/7-louisiana-universities-ranke.html

Ruston
IT’S HAPPENING TONIGHT
https://www.rustonleader.com/node/85732

Shreveport
LA Tech team earns multiple awards at 2018 Silicon Valley International Inventions Festival
http://bizmagsb.com/2018/07/25/la-tech-team-earns-multiple-awards-at-2018-silicon-valley-international-inventions-festival/

Regional/National
The Koch Institute Is Worried About Free Speech on Campus. But Not in the Way You Might Think.
https://www.chronicle.com/article/The-Koch-Institute-Is-Worried/244184?
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Online Learning Is Misunderstood. Here’s How.
https://www.chronicle.com/article/Online-Learning-Is/244173?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en&elqTrackId=1ee1dff532ab4e44aa160492fb439433&elq=b012cf4