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News from March 2023

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Kameron Lunon McNeese Faculty

By Press r​​​​elease submission | Mar 3, 2023

McNeese State University is honoring Black History Month by spotlighting students, faculty and alumni.

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Louisiana Tech University listed among least affordable Louisiana institutions for in-state students in 2021

By Pelican State News | Mar 2, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Louisiana Tech University, in Ruston, were $10,065 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Southern University at New Orleans listed among most affordable Louisiana institutions for in-state students in 2021

By Pelican State News | Mar 2, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Southern University at New Orleans, in New Orleans, were $7,059 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Tommy Marks Supports McNeese

By Press r​​​​elease submission | Mar 2, 2023

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Tommy Marks, and his wife, Truly, of Woodbridge, Virginia, have donated $15,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation for the McNeese Black Alumni Scholarship and the men’s and women’s track and field teams. T

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Campaign spending: Top Q4 2022 political donation recipients in Louisiana

By Pelican State News | Mar 1, 2023

These Louisiana political organizations received the most money from campaign donations in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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R. Reed Mendelson Jr. Supports McNeese

By Press r​​​​elease submission | Mar 1, 2023

R. Reed Mendelson Jr. has donated $15,000 to the McNeese Foundation.

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In-state students at Southern University and A & M College paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2021

By Pelican State News | Mar 1, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Southern University and A & M College, in Baton Rouge, were $9,842 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Number of VA loans issued in Louisiana a 48% decrease from Q4 2021 to Q4 2022

By Pelican State News | Mar 1, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,706 home loans totaling $475.4 million in Louisiana during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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In-state students at Louisiana State University-Alexandria paid some of the lowest tuition and fees in 2021

By Pelican State News | Mar 1, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Louisiana State University-Alexandria, in Alexandria, were $6,885 in 2021, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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66 deaths recorded in Louisiana after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine

By Pelican State News | Mar 1, 2023

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 66 deaths being in Louisiana, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.