Oct. 16, 2018

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Associated Press
LSU doesn’t expect penalty for violating admission standards
https://www.nola.com/education/index.ssf/2018/10/lsu_doesnt_expect_penalty_for.html#incart_river_index

Alexandria
NSU students set out to recruit lifesaving matches for sick patients
https://www.kalb.com/content/news/NSU-nursing-students-set-out-to-recruit-lifesaving-marrow-donors–497631421.html

Baton Rouge
LSU President F. King Alexander disputes authority of state Board of Regents on ACT flap
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/article_8e07b9d2-d0af-11e8-8591-9f94405227a4.html

Lafayette
UL honors its 2018 Outstanding Alumni
https://katc.com/news/around-acadiana/lafayette-parish/2018/10/15/ul-honors-its-2018-outstanding-alumni/

Lake Charles
McNeese State University Homecoming Parade
http://www.kplctv.com/2018/10/15/mcneese-state-university-homecoming-parade/

McNeese Spring registration schedules available
http://www.kplctv.com/2018/10/15/mcneese-spring-registration-schedules-available/

Monroe
ULM Water Ski
https://www.myarklamiss.com/video/ulm-water-ski_20181015044853/1524437875

Natchitoches
NSU student nurses elected to state LSNA offices
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/10/15/nsu-student-nurses-elected-to-state-lsna-offices/

ET Department Head visits Capitol Hill
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/10/15/et-department-head-visits-capitol-hill/

New Orleans
Study gives Louisiana’s public universities failing grade in racial equity
http://www.louisianaweekly.com/study-gives-louisianas-public-universities-failing-grade-in-racial-equity/

Audit suggests reducing Louisiana boards and commissions
https://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/10/louisiana_boards_commissions.html#incart_river_index

Regional/National
Most Republicans Still Aren’t Crazy About Higher Education. And That’s OK.
https://www.chronicle.com/article/Most-Republicans-Still/244787?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en&elqTrackId=40bffd3d9e9d448ca3d37a39b3bedffd&elq=123

M.I.T. Plans College for Artificial Intelligence, Backed by $1 Billion
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/15/technology/mit-college-artificial-intelligence.html?fbclid=IwAR1cPr9TlF22wq1jniQQFWLpYjZuUJ0jQ1BHmpBtLR29jr9W5UB0cr