March 11, 2019

Alexandria
Northwestern State long jumper wins national championship
https://www.thetowntalk.com/story/sports/college/nsu/2019/03/09/northwestern-state-long-jumper-wins-national-championship/3116248002/

Baton Rouge
Max Gruver’s family, others call on LSU to be more transparent on Greek Life investigation
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/article_fd87c24a-41e1-11e9-940e-1b14a803cba5.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=NODaily&utm_medium=newsle

Check out Livingston’s Ashton Gill on tonight’s ‘American Idol’
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/movies_tv/article_40c06cde-4353-11e9-8a03-afbef8431011.html

Hammond
‘Felt like a dream’ | Livingston Parish native Ashton Gill to appear on ‘American Idol’
https://www.livingstonparishnews.com/arts_and_entertainment/felt-like-a-dream-livingston-parish-native-ashton-gill-to/article_26967f4e-427a-11e9-b2e8-fb477d47cf13.html

Houma/Thibodaux
Nicholls choirs to perform free concert in Thibodaux
https://www.dailycomet.com/news/20190310/nicholls-choirs-to-perform-free-concert-in-thibodaux

Lafayette
Former VP Dick Cheney to attend UL Alumni event
https://katc.com/news/around-acadiana/lafayette-parish/2019/03/10/former-vp-dick-cheney-to-attend-ul-alumni-event/

UL Lafayette to host pardoning of the crawfish Tuesday
https://www.klfy.com/news/local/ul-lafayette-to-host-pardoning-of-the-crawfish-tuesday/1837989942

UL administrators say when fees increase, at least 5% is set aside for need based grants
https://www.klfy.com/news/local/ul-administrators-say-when-fees-increase-at-least-5-is-set-aside-for-need-based-grants/1836321273

Lake Charles
Doré scholarship helps fill in the gap
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/AmericanPress/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMP%2F2019%2F03%2F10&entity=Ar00604&sk=C8177AAE&mode=text

Greek Week activities set for March 11-15
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/AmericanPress/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMP%2F2019%2F03%2F10&entity=Ar00606&sk=B5B49F22&mode=text

GradFest Spring 2019 will be March 13
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/AmericanPress/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMP%2F2019%2F03%2F10&entity=Ar00607&sk=5CE5D918&mode=text

Monroe
ULM welcomes geopolitical strategist Peter Zeihan as Lyceum speaker
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/education/2019/03/08/ulm-welcomes-geopolitical-strategist-peter-zeihan-lyceum-speaker/3104359002/

GSU students react to on-campus shooting
https://www.knoe.com/content/news/The-dorms-are-never-locked-GSU-students-react-to-on-campus-shooting-506856221.html

Shreveport
Ohio State’s Urban Meyer to keynote inaugural Grambling State event
https://www.arklatexhomepage.com/sports/college-sports/grambling/ohio-states-urban-meyer-to-keynote-inaugural-grambling-state-event/1835381976

Grambling State searches for Director of Bands and Music Department lead​
https://www.arklatexhomepage.com/sports/college-sports/grambling/grambling-state-searches-for-director-of-bands-and-music-department-lead/1835368935

Regional/National
Another Ruling Chips Away at NCAA Limits for Athletes
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/03/11/another-federal-court-ruling-chips-away-ncaa-limits-support-athletes?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_ca