June 18, 2020
Baton Rouge
LSU, Louisiana schools refunding $24 million to students because of coronavirus shutdown
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/article_8c9ee7d0-affd-11ea-bcc6-63cddae9cf40.html
SLU to host code camp online
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/communities/livingston_tangipahoa/article_708c0848-acbf-11ea-815a-8b958a32d150.html
Grambling
Grambling State University partners with the Louisiana National Guard for drainage improvement project
https://www.arklatexhomepage.com/news/louisiana-news/grambling-state-university-partners-with-the-louisiana-national-guard-for-drainage-improvement-project/
Lafayette
UL Lafayette, others weigh semesters that end by Thanksgiving, fear students will bring back virus
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/coronavirus/article_17cc5ac6-b0e0-11ea-8e8d-a3aabca16815.html
UL Lafayette Geology Students Again Stake Claim Among World’s Best at Finding Oil
https://kadn.com/ul-lafayette-geology-students-again-stake-claim-among-worlds-best-at-finding-oil/
Lake Charles
McNeese head basketball coach Heath Schroyer named interim director of athletics in department reorganization
https://www.kplctv.com/2020/06/17/mcneese-head-basketball-coach-heath-schroyer-named-interim-director-athletics-department-reorganization/
Monroe
“TOGETHER WE WALK”: ULM students host campus walk to further diversity, equity, and respect for all on campus
https://www.myarklamiss.com/news/together-we-walk-ulm-students-host-campus-walk-to-further-diversity-equity-and-respect-for-all-on-campus/
New Orleans
UNO’s president announces Juneteenth as official holiday
https://www.wdsu.com/article/uno-observes-juneteenth-as-official-holiday/32897467