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By MARK BALLARD | The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La. | Published: April 23, 2021 BATON ROUGE, La. (Tribune News Service) — An LSU search committee will be choosing among two Louisiana public officials, two military officers, three administrators from other universities and a former adviser to President Donald Trump to be the next leader of the state's flagship university and its system. Two graduated from the University of New Orleans, two from LSU. Most claim some connection to Louisiana. The LSU Presidential Search Committee plans to interview all eight candidates on Monday and Tuesday, th...

Application of an undocumented student. >> it's difficult to say that they would deal with an undocumented student differently. what is really in place is the diversity business which is a big industry on campus so the illegal or undocumented student is really a nuance to an existing problem and the chief consideration is -- which is the answer to your question is one of preparation. that's the concern to us interested in excellence in our flagship campus, our research, our opportunity to open doors for our students is the preparation and, unfortunately, the admissions office is pretty incline...

Flagship campus, we'd like to think we're the flagship because we're focused on that excellence and the difficulty. bringing the students in and expanding this at the expense potentially of very well prepared students who we love to come in. especially in an era where we're worried about science and technology, math, it's not helpful to bring students in that don't have the adequate preparation because they're not held to the same standards and they go away and according to all the data i had available to me at the time, ultimately go off and get no degree. so it's not even helpful to the stud...