As of Sept. 15 of this year, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette began using Blackham Coliseum for exams.

On Oct. 1, the University Police sent out a notice to campus in an email, “Lafayette City Police responded to a report of an armed robbery at an apartment complex on Tulane Ave”.

On Oct. 15, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette sent an email to students that said Homecoming Week would be rescheduled for Nov. 1 through 7.

Lafayette’s annual Festivals Acadiens et Créoles will keep its tradition alive by making the shift to online this weekend from Friday, Oct. 16 to Sunday, Oct. 18.

According to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s COVID-19 dashboard on Monday, Oct. 5 at 6:26 p.m., there were seven new confirmed COVID-19 cases during the week of Sept. 27, bringing the total of confirmed cases among students, faculty and staff at UL Lafayette to 133.

The transition to university life is one of stepping into a new world. The effects of such an event as the COVID-19 pandemic introduces additional difficulties to this transition.

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has recently taken in at least 49 McNeese State University (MSU) students and counting, while still leaving room for students to quarantine in the dorms, according to Dawn Miller, interim housing director.

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has seen a decrease in its enrollment for the fall 2020 semester.

The fall 2020 semester has persistently presented many challenges for students across the country. As a result, some universities have discounted tuition prices to accommodate students. Certain University of Louisiana at Lafayette students are asking the same of their university.

CORRECTION: The Vermilion incorrectly stated the university does not require students and faculty to report positive COVID-19 tests. The university does require students and faculty to report if they test positive, but they can’t enforce this, according to Senior Communications Representativ…

If you happen to notice a little blue and gold interspersed amongst the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus’ customary vermilion and white, it isn’t the changing fall colors. This week, UL Lafayette welcomed 42 McNeese State University (MSU) students while their campus and community …

Louisiana is moving into Phase 3 of its COVID-19 response, though the University of Louisiana at Lafayette will remain in Phase 2 for the time being.

On Sept. 9, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette sent out an email announcing that it has updated its non-discrimination policy.

According to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s COVID-19 dashboard on Monday, Sept. 21 at 4:18 p.m., there were 19 new COVID-19 cases during the week of Sept. 13, bringing the total of confirmed cases of COVID-19 among students, faculty and staff at UL Lafayette to 116, as the univer…

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has launched a crowdfunding program called GeauxForward in order to support projects on campus and affiliated with the university.

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette closed its campus to students and faculty on account of Hurricane Laura on Thursday, Aug. 26. Due to the semester already being condensed because of COVID-19, students will need to make-up their class time during some weekends this semester.

Michael Allen Woods, a junior who lived in Huger Hall, said he thought he was well-informed when it came to what things were open and closed to students, but he wished they were more informative on confirmed University of Louisiana at Lafayette COVID-19 cases.

There were four events at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to celebrate and bring awareness to diversity and the Black Lives Matter movement during the week of Sept. 7.

According to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s COVID-19 dashboard on Monday, Sept. 14, there were eight new COVID-19 cases during the week of Sept. 6 bringing the total of confirmed cases of COVID-19 among students and faculty at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to 94, and 1…

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is no longer offering the flex meal option to its students, as of the 2020 and 2021 academic year.