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The voice of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette students. #GeauxCajuns

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The Vermilion đź“°@TheVermilion
7 Nov 2023
The Vermilion is excited to announce that we are expanding our sports team and looking for talented students to join us in writing sports stories! We welcome all students to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please email Matthew.tarver@louisiana.edu.
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Lagniappe Day 2026: food, fun and more thevermilion.net/2026/04/22/…

Lagniappe Day 2026: food, fun and more

As the school year comes to a close, and the weather warms, celebrations are in order. To end off the spring semester, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette hosted its yearly Lagniappe Day on Ap…

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The 2026 NFL draft: Who will the Saints take at eight? thevermilion.net/2026/04/22/…

The 2026 NFL draft: Who will the Saints take at eight?

It is one of the best parts of the NFL calendar, the draft. This year’s draft in Pittsburgh will start on Thursday, April 23 with the first round. The New Orleans Saints are in a prime position thi…

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Student Publications, So Long and Goodbye thevermilion.net/2026/04/22/…

Student Publications, So Long and Goodbye

A student joining a student organization in their senior year is something that is unheard of. That is what I thought, until I did just that when I joined Student Publications during my last year o…

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And that’s the ball game: Goodbye Student Publications thevermilion.net/2026/04/20/…

And that’s the ball game: Goodbye Student Publications

When I first arrived on campus in the fall of 2022, I fully believed that school and band would take up all the time I had. I soon came to find out that I had way too much free time, especially whe…

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Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye. thevermilion.net/2026/04/20/…

Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye.

I have genuinely lost all sense of time, so I can’t believe I’m at the end of my newspaper journey. I started at The Vermilion in the spring of my freshman year. I always knew I wanted to be more i…

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Why you should read sports manga: A basic introduction to the genre thevermilion.net/2026/04/14/…

Why you should read sports manga: A basic introduction to the genre

The world has been taken over by anime since COVID-19 shut the world down in 2020. I was one of those people who started watching anime during quarantine because there was nothing else I felt like …

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Chimes serves up indulgent comfort food and Cajun classics thevermilion.net/?p=15993
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Senator Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar introduced the Home Team Act: “Sports in America should be about more than just making billionaire owners even richer…” thevermilion.net/?p=15986

Senator Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar introduced the Home Team Act: “Sports in America should...

American sports has a major problem relating to teams moving away, leaving the communities that they had become intertwined with. There are certain examples in the past, like the Colts moving from …

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E-scooter popularity on campus brings higher accident risks thevermilion.net/2026/04/13/…

E-scooter popularity on campus brings higher accident risks

Many students on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s campus have felt the familiar breeze of an e-scooter zooming past them on the sidewalk. Some unfortunate students have even been hit by o…

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Lesbians Will Rule the World thevermilion.net/?p=15935
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New SGA party definitely isn’t a bunch of squirrels in trenchcoats thevermilion.net/?p=15929
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Digital accessibility initiative ensures compliance with federal and state mandates thevermilion.net/2026/03/31/…

Digital accessibility initiative ensures compliance with federal and state mandates

Following a federal and state mandate, which required compliance with a specific set of standards for digital accessibility, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Office of Distance Learning rol…

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Opening Day in the MLB: Returning to form and the rise of future stars thevermilion.net/2026/03/31/…

Opening Day in the MLB: Returning to form and the rise of future stars

Though it might feel hotter than it should in Louisiana, spring has arrived and with it, baseball. Opening Day for the MLB is one of the best times of the year in the sports calendar, signaling a n…

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Juried Student Art Exhibition “retrospect” opens thevermilion.net/2026/03/31/…

Juried Student Art Exhibition “retrospect” opens

On Thursday, March 19, “retrospect,” a juried student art exhibition, opened in Fletcher Hall. Artworks on display were created by students majoring or minoring in art, who could submit up to three…

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Bailey Nguyen: The first Asian American to win Miss UL pageant thevermilion.net/2026/03/30/…

Bailey Nguyen: The first Asian American to win Miss UL pageant

Bailey Nguyen said she never saw herself as the beautiful girl on the float waving down at the crowd below her. She never saw herself as the girl with the princess wave, gliding across a pageant st…

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Peach Cobbler Factory left us craving more thevermilion.net/2026/03/30/…

Peach Cobbler Factory left us craving more

At 2916 Johnston St., you’ll find The Peach Cobbler Factory, a perfect place for a refreshing treat during those hot summer days. Don’t be deceived by the name, though. The Peach Cobbler Factory’s …

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SGA candidates host forum prior to elections thevermilion.net/2026/03/30/…

SGA candidates host forum prior to elections

Writers: Joann Seow, Kayla Woods-Crane, Andrew Courville Amid the 2026 Student Government Association (SGA) election campaigns at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, a Candidate Forum was hel…

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A glance at some of your SGA electoral candidates thevermilion.net/2026/03/25/…

A glance at some of your SGA electoral candidates

As the University of Louisiana at Lafayette approaches Spring Break, a decision must be made before Good Friday arrives: Who will serve in SGA for the 2026-27 school year? The Student Government As…

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Poupart Bakery Inc. Brings Authentic French Flavor to Lafayette thevermilion.net/2026/03/25/…

Poupart Bakery Inc. Brings Authentic French Flavor to Lafayette

Located at 1902 W. Pinhook Road., Poupart Bakery Inc. is a local French bakery that specializes in authentic pastries, breads and desserts inspired by traditional European recipes. Known as the onl…

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US Enters New Conflict with Iran thevermilion.net/2026/03/25/…

US Enters New Conflict with Iran

The United States entered direct conflict with Iran on Feb. 28 over fears of Iran developing nuclear weapons, tiring of Iran’s persistent missile barrage on Israel and frustrations involving its pr…

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