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Lagniappe Day 2026: food, fun and more

As the school year comes to a close, and the weather warms, celebrations are in order. As the school year comes to a close, and the weather warms, celebrations are in order. To end off the spring semester, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette hosted its yearly Lagniappe Day on Ap…

Why you should read sports manga: A basic introduction to the genre

The world has been taken over by anime since COVID-19 shut the world down in 2020. The world has been taken over by anime since COVID-19 shut the world down in 2020. I was one of those people who started watching anime during quarantine because there was nothing else I felt like …

E-scooter popularity on campus brings higher accident risks

Many students on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s campus have felt the familiar breeze of an e-scooter zooming past them on the sidewalk. Many students on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s campus have felt the familiar breeze of an e-scooter zooming past them on the sidewalk. Some unfortunate students have even been hit by o…