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Legendary zydeco musician Wayne Toups joined the Pride of Acadiana marching band to perform during halftime at the UL-App State game Wednesday night.

Undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees will be conferred during UL's Summer 2016 Commencement this Friday, August 5th.

Some south Louisiana chimps are soon going to be making their way to a new home in Georgia.

Former Ragin' Cajun great and Breaux Bridge native Jake Delhomme will address the fall graduates at his alma mater this Friday.

The Princeton Review has named UL Lafayette as one of the '380 Best Colleges' in the nation in their 2016 edition.

Doesn't sound that strange to me, but I guess in the context of a University credo it's a little odd.

The UL Lafayette 'Pride of Acadiana Marching Band has been featured on the Facebook page of 'College Marching Bands', once again making everyone in Acadiana proud with their performance!

UL released a message from University President Dr. E. Joseph Savoie this morning.

We all know that Lafayette is the best college town in the country, and here's the chance to prove it to the rest of the country!

When the Ragin' Cajuns kick off the football season tomorrow against Southern at Cajun Field, it will also be a start of a new push to reduce waste.

Even though UL is attempting to establish a tobacco-free campus, there are a few exceptions.

In an announcement made Monday at Lafayette Economic Development Authority in Lafayette, La. Governor Bobby Jindal and CGI executive James Peake say the company has selected the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's 143-acre Research Park to establish a technology center that will create 400 direct jobs, and at full employment, will result in an additional 405 new indirect jobs and will have a total annual payroll of about $22 million.

I know, I had to read that a few times too before it really sank in. Here in Acadiana, we’re lucky enough to make it onto numerous great top 10 lists…food, business, tourism and culture to name a few. I guess the law of averages eventually wouldn’t play in our favor at some point, and it looks like that time is now…or is it?

The controversy behind how the University of Louisiana at Lafayette refers to itself is boiling once again.

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Another Sun Belt record is set

This brief intro video narrated by all-time Cajun great Jake Delhomme gives fans their first taste of the future of UL athletics.

Potpourri, for some people it's the stuff you put in your underwear drawer for us in South Louisiana it's an opportunity to extend our education. The University of Louisiana offers Potpourri classes for students of all ages and the opportunities to increase your knowledge are as plentiful as mosquitoes on a balmy Summer evening.

973 the Dawg has learned the sad news of the death of former men's basketball coach Beryl Shipley. Many of the championship banners that now hang in the Cajundome were put there because of the success of teams under the direction of Shipley. 973 The Dawg extends condolences to Coach Shipley'sfamily and friends and to his many fans through the years.