Education & Workforce

LSU move-in day sparks concern over COVID-19 outbreaks

Incoming freshmen at LSU will move into their dorms starting Wednesday and many are concerned the university’s measures for preventing COVID-19 outbreaks are not strict enough to contain the virus, possibly causing LSU to shut down early again. New policies for residents include no guests, mandatory mask use outside of dorms and showers, increased cleaning for shared spaces and procedures for infected residents and their roommates to quarantine.

The reasoning for why Louisiana schools can reopen, but not bars

Though teachers, parents and some students fear the reopening of schools with in-person learning...

LSU Greek recruitment week will go virtual this fall

LSU’s Panhellenic Council announced last week via Instagram post that recruitment week for the...

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• The U.S. added 1.8 million jobs in July, a pullback from the gains...

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• Nearly 1.2 million laid-off Americans applied for state unemployment benefits last week, evidence...

What’s your DEI strategy?

Three key elements to include while developing a DEI strategy in order to ensure your focus is intentional and effective.
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3 things to know: Domoine Rutledge

3 things to know: Domoine Rutledge is the vice president and general counsel for CSRS, joining the company after working decades for the EBR school system.

Publisher: Stop the world, I want to get off

Facing the world each day in a mask, 6 feet away from anyone I encounter, I read and watch the national and local news and wonder, “What’s going on? When will sanity return?”

After finding workplace testing niche, Relief Telemed looks for school partnerships

Relief Telemed, the 1-year-old local telemedicine startup that, over the past 60 days, has...

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• The cost of groceries has been rising at the fastest pace in decades...