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The state’s decade-old dropout prediction algorithms don’t work and may be negatively influencing how educators perceive students of color.

The No. 15 LSU softball team’s roaring into the Southeastern Conference Tournament. The Tigers swept a doubleheader Sunday from league runner-up and No. 10 Georgia to claim the series with a 9-1 run-rule victory in the second game. LSU (40-14, 13-11 in SEC) rode the masterful pitching performance of Ali Kilponen to 2-1 victory in

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Maybe the sight of LSU standout shortstop Taylor Pleasants batting third in the lineup was an indication of her recovery from a prolonged injury. Pleasants, who had dropped to seventh in the lineup because of a nagging core injury, went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBIs to back the complete-game pitching effort of Sydney

Freshman Sydney Berzon fired 5.1 innings of scoreless relief and No. 15 LSU blasted a pair of three-run homers for a 9-3 road win Wednesday over UL-Monroe. The Tigers (12-0) return home to take part in the three-day LSU/UL-Lafayette Crossover beginning Friday at Tiger Park. With LSU clinging to a 4-3 lead in the bottom

Need for Speed: Most Wanted (NFS:MW) is a racing video game, developed by EA Black Box games street racing-oriented game play, with certain (but not all) customization options from the Need for Speed: Underground series. The game is also succeeded by...