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Teens say Lafayette lacks safe places to gather as ‘third spaces’ continue to disappear
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (937+ words) Students head to class following a morning assembly as they start their school year in at Paul Breaux Middle School Thursday, August 7, 2025, in Lafayette, La. Samantha Armentor, left, writes a motivational saying to place in a teen book while Haily…...
No concrete next steps for finding permanent UL Lafayette president, system board says
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (552+ words) Students return to campus for the 2025 Fall semester at the University of Lafayette at Lafayette on the corner of St. Mary Blvd and Rex Streets Monday, August 25, 2025 The students were greeted by school staff who handed out donuts, coffee and…...
Ramesh Kolluru expected to be next UL Lafayette president after being named sole finalist
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (828+ words) University presidential candidate Hitesh Kathuria speaks with community leaders and alumni during on-campus interviews with students, faculty, alumni and members of the public Monday, February 23, 2026, at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, in Lafayette, La. University presidential candidate Richard Ludwick,…...
UL System announces timeline for UL Lafayette presidential search, committee to come
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (697+ words) The UL System board meets during a special meeting at Abdalla Hall on Thursday, November 13, 2025 in Lafayette, La.. The University of Louisiana System announced a timeline on Thursday for the UL Lafayette presidential search, but it has yet to publicly…...
UL Lafayette presidential semifinalists share vision for university and its financial woes
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (778+ words) The three semifinalists vying to become the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s next president shared their vision for the school’s future Monday and addressed its financial woes during interviews with faculty, staff, students and community leaders. Interim President Ramesh Kolluru,…...
Search committee to consider 12 applicants for UL Lafayette’s next president
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (544+ words) Committee members listen as Dr. Gabriela Wilson, director of the Louisiana Center for Health Innovation and a professor in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at UL Lafayette, makes a statement during a public meeting of the University of…...
University of Louisiana at Lafayette moves to remote instruction as winter weather moves through
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (224+ words) Students return to campus for the 2025 Fall semester at the University of Lafayette at Lafayette on the corner of St. Mary Blvd and Rex Streets Monday, August 25, 2025 The students were greeted by school staff who handed out donuts, coffee and…...
See who’s on the UL Lafayette presidential search committee
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (713+ words) Ramesh Kolluru, center, turns and address the facility and staff of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette after being appointed the new interim president during a a special meeting of the UL System board at Abdalla Hall on Thursday, November…...
High-paying VP positions among latest cuts at UL Lafayette this week
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (550+ words) New Interim President for the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ramesh Kolluru address the board during a a special meeting of the UL System board at Abdalla Hall on Thursday, November 13, 2025 in Lafayette, La.. High-paying vice president positions were among…...
What's next for the UL Lafayette presidential search? Questions, optimism after 'whiplash"
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (910+ words) Ramesh Kolluru, right, University of Louisiana at Lafayette's vice president for research, innovation and economic development shakes hands with Interim President Jamie Hebert, left, before Kolluru was appointed interim president of the university during a a special meeting of the…...