May 4, 2018

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Alexandria
What’s happening in Cenla education
https://www.thetowntalk.com/story/news/education/2018/05/03/whats-happening-cenla-education/574981002/

Baton Rouge
La. House approves bill allowing concealed carry at schools
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/AmericanPress/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMP%2F2018%2F05%2F04&entity=Ar00502&sk=77A19D02&mode=text

Louisiana Higher Ed Leaders Tell Lamakers: We Need Budget Stability
http://wrkf.org/post/louisiana-higher-ed-leaders-tell-lamakers-we-need-budget-stability

Lafayette
Construction expanding UL Lafayette housing, retail space to beginConstruction expanding UL Lafayette housing, retail space to beginConstruction expan
https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/education/2018/05/03/construction-expanding-ul-lafayette-housing-retail-space-begin/579233002/?for-guid

UL honors grad uses life-changing journey to help others
https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/2018/05/03/beth-ruehl-ul/566844002/

Three African-American Students Making History at UL
http://www.klfy.com/sports/local-sports/three-african-american-students-making-history-at-ul/1158347410

UL student receives Jack Shirley Memorial Scholarship
https://kadn.com/ul-students-receive-memorial-scholarship/

Natchitoches
Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band recruits 100 new members for fall semester
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/05/03/spirit-of-northwestern-marching-band-recruits-100-new-members-for-fall-semester/

Creative Collaboration: Theatre, CIS work together on “Into the Woods” costumes
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/05/03/creative-collaboration-theatre-cis-work-together-on-into-the-woods-costumes/

New Orleans
Louisiana Senate passes bill allowing physics to count toward TOPS core science requirements
http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/05/tops_requirement_bill_passes_s.html#incart_river_index

Bill opening TOPS to students with lower ACT scores passes House committee
http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/05/tops_second_chance_bill_passes.html#incart_river_index