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Loss of a Ruston legend

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He was Ruston’s gentle giant, impacting lives locally as hard as the hits he made as a Ruston Bearcat, Louisiana Tech Bulldog and NFL Hall of Fame defensive end.

Tech sees big drop in new COVID cases

New cases of the novel coronavirus among Louisiana Tech University students, faculty and staff plummeted during the fourth week of the fall quarter, according to the latest self-reported case count published by the university.

A neighborly partnership

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Louisiana Tech University President Les Guice, left, and Grambling State University President Rick Gallot sign a Memorandum of Understanding Tuesday while Tech Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Terry McConathy looks on.

Tech senior designs prototype for U.S. Air Force

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Kevin McKee, mechanical engineering senior at Louisiana Tech University, designed and built a prototype facility protection tool for the Air Force Global Strike Command at a Design Sprint aimed at solving a recurring problem that the command encounters.

Guice condemns posts from Tech student, faculty

In a campus update posted Thursday, Louisiana Tech University President Les Guice addressed two unrelated social media posts that have each sparked controversy this week: a racist video posted by a Tech student and a tweet from a Tech professor about President Donald Trump that some have characterized as “threatening.”

Tech sees COVID case increase

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After two weeks of classes, Louisiana Tech University has reported a total of 219 confirmed cases of COVID-19 among students, faculty and staff this fall quarter.

New housing going up at Tech

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Work is progressing on new residence facilities on Tech Drive next to Mitchell Hall.

Tech teams with LDH for coronavirus outreach

Louisiana Tech students are involved in an ongoing project that will help the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) create different much-needed items for the state’s COVID-19 health outreach activi

Tech recognized in latest WSJ/THE rankings

Louisiana Tech University has again been named one of Louisiana’s top universities in the Wall Street Journal-Times Higher Education 2021 College Rankings.

State college, grade school COVID cases released

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The Louisiana Department of Health has released COVID-19 case figures it has gathered from both higher education institutions and K-12 districts across the state, though both reports do not specifically indicate where the confirmed cases are located.