By Matt Vines February 16, 2026 SHREVEPORT – The LSU Shreveport student body didn’t have to look far when voting for its 2026 Homecoming King and Queen. Shreveport natives Devyn Pitts and Courtney Patterson were coronated as the king and queen Thursday at halftime of the men’s basketball game. Pitt and Patterson, along with the rest of the LSUS Homecoming Court rode in Sunday’s Krewe of Highland parade, serving as LSUS ambassadors to the community. Pitts is a digital arts sop

By Matt Vines February 17, 2026 SHREVEPORT – As a mother of two kids, LSU Shreveport student Paige Schuldt was well versed in the difficulties new moms face in partaking in Shreveport-Bossier’s public festivals and events. Schuldt’s answer was The Nurture Nook, a furnished pop-up pod that allows moms a clean, safe space to feed their infants and relax from the hustle and bustle. The idea captured the undergraduate Pilot Pitch title this past November, and Schuldt used the $3,

By Matt Vines February 05, 2026 SHREVEPORT – The LSU Shreveport Debate team can call themselves Louisiana champions after their performance at the Southern Forensics Championship Tournament this past weekend. The Pilots finished as the top Louisiana team in a field that included squads from Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas and Tennessee. The team championship was highlighted by individual state titles from C.J. Longino (professional division) and Josephine Moore (novice divis