Sept. 5, 2018
Baton Rouge
Full list of area school closures
http://www.wbrz.com/news/full-list-of-area-school-closures-112235/
Group blasts new LSU admissions policy, calls ‘holistic’ process ‘lowering standards’
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/article_1b805e18-b06c-11e8-8e21-8fec99aa852c.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=BatonRougeDaily
Lafayette
Are La. universities contributing to the public good? This ranking aims to answer that
https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/education/2018/09/04/la-universities-contributing-public-good-ranking-aims-answer/1195281002/
Louisiana and Lafayette, out of bullseye, prepare to help
https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/2018/09/04/louisiana-and-lafayette-keeping-their-eye-tropical-storm-gordon/1193942002/
UL begins training for new Maraist Financial Services lab
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/business/article_76829dfa-ac64-11e8-95db-930be9a9c0cc.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=ACAdaily&utm_medium
Lake Charles
College admissions standards changing
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/AmericanPress/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMP%2F2018%2F09%2F05&entity=Ar00400&sk=7E633BC2&mode=text
Monroe
Young man in viral video helping teen with autism attends GSU, gets new car
https://www.myarklamiss.com/news/local-news/young-man-in-viral-video-helping-teen-with-autism-attends-gsu-gets-new-car/1418133369
ULM names Scott McDonald interim director of athletics
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/sports/college/ulm/2018/09/04/ulm-names-scott-mcdonald-interim-director-athletics/1193641002/
Natchitoches
QuickBooks training Sept. 14
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/09/04/quickbooks-training-sept-14/
New Orleans
New Orleans colleges, universities closing Tuesday due to Tropical Storm Gordon: See details
https://www.nola.com/education/index.ssf/2018/09/tuesday_college_storm_closures.html
Ruston
LA Tech’s president talks about recent Forbes rankings
http://www.ksla.com/2018/09/05/la-techs-president-talks-about-recent-forbes-rankings/
Annual dog haul brings in 1,700 students to campus
https://www.myarklamiss.com/news/local-news/annual-dog-haul-brings-in-1-700-students-to-campus/1415395977
BULLDOGS HEAD BACK TO SCHOOL
https://www.rustonleader.com/node/86305
Regional/National
There Is No Campus Speech Crisis
https://www.chronicle.com/article/There-Is-No-Campus-Speech/244422?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en&elqTrackId=011e3c436e884919a860360807a500c0&elq=
