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Everyone loves freshman @CiaoRyan! We asked his favorite thing about going viral & his answer is 😍— isn’t he perfect for @TheEllenShow?
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Everyone's fav people on campus @CiaoRyan & @Tslight_24 w/ vid showing the evolution of their friendship. Ciao! #Cajunsof2021 #GeauxCajuns
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We are working with each of our 400 international students to ensure their fall course schedules meet the federal government's new F-1 visa requirements. Our goal is to assist each student so they can continue making progress towards completing their degree. #YouAreWelcomeHere.
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One last “ciao” from Ryan to the graduates of the Class of 2021!✌️. 📸See #RaginGrads photos from each of our Commencement ceremonies at:
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Congratulations to one of the largest & most diverse graduating classes in school history!. 1,786 degrees awarded. 1,109 female graduates, the most ever awarded at a single ceremony. 216 master’s & 33 doctoral degrees. 287 African-American grads . 62 Hispanic grads. #RaginGrads
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Get ready for EA Sports College Football featuring the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns—coming July of 2023! #GeauxCajuns 🤟. Game on.🎮
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🧟♂️Happy Halloween from UL Lafayette🧟♀️. 🎃Watch our 2019 Thriller in the Quad, featuring the Infinity Dance Group, at
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The final score of your Louisiana Football VICTORy over Appalachian State is 24 to 16! #GeauxCajuns #SunBeltChampions
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Be prepared for a semester unlike any other with a Ragin’ Cajuns back-to-campus backpack.🎒Filled with branded cloth & disposable face masks, cleaning supplies, a flash drive, hat, pens, an emergency poncho & more, you’ll be ready for almost anything. Like & RT to win!🤟
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UL Lafayette will begin remote course delivery to mitigate public health concerns related to #COVID19. Alternative delivery methods begin on March 18. There will be no classes March 16-17, but campus will remain open, and all University & business functions will continue.
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Dining, Transportation, Housing & the ULPD went into high gear this evening to make and deliver 3 meals to every student staying on campus tonight. The meals and bottled water are being delivered now in University buses to ensure our students have food during the storm tomorrow.
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When your friends only ever want McAlister's or Zeus
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🚨RAGIN’ CAJUNS WIN!!!!!! 🚨. A 53 yard field goal at the buzzer seals the deal!!! . Louisiana 20.Georgia Southern 18 . #GeauxCajuns 🤟
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We are deeply saddened by the tragic incident in Lafayette tonight, our hearts go out to the victims, injured, and their families.
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The University of Louisiana at Lafayette will be closed on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The University expects to open & resume classes on Thursday.
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Happy Easter, Ragin’ Cajuns! 🐰🌸🐰🌸
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Me while scheduling: I can totally walk to the 5th floor of Griffin every MWF. Me once the semester starts:
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.@RaginCajuns are leaders, on and off the field. The University is united with student-athletes in their stand against racism and for social justice, and applaud their march toward a better, more equitable and inclusive future.
u•nit•ed | adjective .to unite, joined TOGETHER, for a common purpose; as a whole, especially in a TEAM setting; a FAMILY, involving PEOPLE working in unison to achieve something significant. Positive Change;.1 Person at a time! Make An IMPACT!
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We hope the sunbrella (along with its solar panel & USB charger) have already come home to the @UL_Union, but if not please return to the UL Lafayette Student Union info desk or the Lost & Found located in the @ULPD offices in Randolph Hall. #CajunsComeHome
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UL Lafayette will close Wednesday, Jan. 17, due to weather conditions. It will reopen on Thursday, Jan. 18. Stay safe and warm, Ragin’ Cajuns!
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We are deeply saddened to learn that Mrs. Barbara Winters passed away this week. Generations of students passed through the UL Lafayette cafeteria and loved seeing Mrs. Barbara every day. We will all miss her.
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UL Lafayette is proud to announce that we have been designated an R1 University by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Ed! . That places us among the top tier of universities with the highest levels of research activity. 🤟🙌👏. ➡️
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06:00am. Based on the change in the path of Harvey, the University will be closed Tuesday August 29. Essential Personnel check in. Contin.
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Robichaux will be remembered as more than a coach… his legacy rests in the lessons he taught student-athletes about their lives beyond the diamond. — Dr. Joseph Savoie
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why didn’t anyone tell me the opening ceremony was at Mt. Griffin??? — UL Lafayette sophomore @rlautigar16.🥇 #Olympics2018 #mtgriffin
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The Cajundome, Blackham Coliseum and other University sites are serving as staging areas for first responders and emergency crews waiting to assist residents across Southwest Louisiana who are in the path of Hurricane Laura. THANK YOU. Be safe and strong, Louisiana!
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When your university wins a Lil Wayne concert because your students care about helping other people. #TIDALXChange
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We are proud to introduce the Class of 2020! Welcome home, Ragin' Cajuns! #Cajunsof2020 #geauxcajuns
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Congratulations to Lafayette’s Nicole Ahsinger on placing 6th in the women’s trampoline at the Summer #Olympics in #Tokyo2020! We are so proud of you, @AhsingerNicole! . Read more about Nicole, a senior majoring in journalism:
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🚨 For the first time in program history, Louisiana @RaginCajunsFB scored a victory over the App State Mountaineers. GEAUX CAJUNS!!! . Louisiana 24.App State 21. #GeauxCajuns 🤟.
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🔥RAGIN’ CAJUNS WIN!!!🔥. Final score:.Louisiana, 27.A-State, 20. Happy Homecoming!!! #ULHoCo #GeauxCajuns
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.@NICKIMINAJ offered on Twitter to help students pay for college last night—and will be paying for Ragin' Cajun Artavion C! 🌶🔥@socialenemy_
Send me ur info. I'll pay it
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We are thrilled to present the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's Class of 2026, our largest freshman class in five years! Welcome home, Ragin' Cajuns!! 🤟 #GeauxCajuns
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Judges’ scores: 🔟 9️⃣ 🔟 . (Attn: @ULRecSports—we found a potential walk on for the Ragin’ Cajuns swim team!)
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A historic day at UL Lafayette celebrating our newly achieved R1 top-tier research university Carnegie Classification — one of only three in Louisiana (LSU, Tulane and us)!
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You like us! You really like us! #ULLafayette has been ranked among the Top 25 in U.S. News and World Report's list of “Universities and Colleges Where Students Are Eager to Enroll.” #geauxcajuns
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Congratulations to UL Lafayette theatre alumna Candace Grace (formerly Taylor), ’15, who has been cast in the lead role of the ABC pilot "Acts of Crime.” We loved seeing Candace perform on the Burke-Hawthorne stage & can’t wait to see her on our TVs!
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The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is saddened to announce the death of Mrs. Gail Heinbach Savoie, the University’s First Lady and wife of President Dr. Joseph Savoie. An obituary for Mrs. Savoie can be found at
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A “CubeSat” created by members of UL Lafayette’s CAPE Satellite Team was launched into orbit this weekend on the @Virgin_Orbit LauncherOne rocket. The tiny satellite will measure radiation levels in space, helping @NASA develop safety tech for astronauts.
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The Ragin' Cajun Tarnation Doge, y'all.
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dr. Ray P. Authement, who led the University of Louisiana at Lafayette as its president for three decades. He died Sunday, April 5, at age 91. Read more about his life, career & legacy online at
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❄️ A rare view of an icy UL Lafayette campus.
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No surprise here! Lafayette is ranked as the best city in Louisiana to live in because of the delicious food, unique cultures, and wonderful people. What's your favorite part of living in Lafayette? #ULLafayette #acadiana #lafayettela #GeauxCajuns
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Congratulations (again, this time in-person) to our Spring 2020 graduates!! 🎓🎉 UL Lafayette was happy to see and celebrate our spring grads with a special make-up ceremony at Russo Park this morning. #RaginGrads
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ULPD is investigating vandalism involving racial slurs. Persons found responsible face punishment up to and including expulsion and criminal charges. Information can be reported anonymously to deanofstudents@louisiana.edu.
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On a scale of 1 to 10, how much do you wish you were at Cajun Field right now? 🤩 #GeauxCajuns
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Vine star Gary Haynes signed to the @ULRaginCajuns! #geauxcajuns
http://t.co/n355N2eiWz
#NationalSigningDay
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CAJUNS WIN!!! . Final score from Cajun Field.🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥. Ragin’ Cajuns - 45.Texas State - 0. #ULHoco #GeauxCajuns
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Our thoughts are with @RaginCajunsSB Coach Gary Glasco, his wife, Vickie, and their daughters and with everyone who loved his daughter Geri Ann.
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We are teaming up with the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans as their Official Higher Education Partner! The partnerships will give students & recent grads access to internships, job experiences and networking opportunities, and fund two annual scholarships.
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Congratulations to the Ragin' Cajuns Waterski Team, the 2019 NCWSA National Champions! 🥇 The team claimed the national title for the seventh time in club history after an undefeated tournament season this year. GEAUX CAJUNS!!! @cajunski
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In 1954, UL Lafayette became the first previously all-white university in the Deep South to integrate, and to do so peacefully. In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth we’ll share stories of our own history of integration. #ULgetinvolved #ULdiversity #ULalumni
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Students: Something to look forward to post-springbreak—the free Lil Wayne concert will be April 18! Details TBA.
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Congrats to Jade Colin '12 for your success! We love seeing our alumni break barriers: @ulalumni #GeauxCajuns
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Congratulations to recent grads and @KOKlinton owners Tre’jan, Avery, Jared & Corey on their new restaurant location opening tonight at 6:30pm, on University Ave, right across from campus! #ULalumni #KitchenonKlinton.
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UL Lafayette will be closed Monday for Hurricane Ida. More information will be announced later today. Students and employees should monitor their University email and official social media accounts. #HurricaneIda
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📌 FYI: We have lifted restrictions for on-campus parking from now until the end of the semester. Motorists may park in any lot or parking structure. Tickets will be issued only to those who park illegally, i.e. in reserved or handicapped spaces, tow-away zones, etc. 🚘.
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No surprise here! Lafayette is ranked as the best city in Louisiana to live in because of the delicious food, unique cultures, and wonderful people. What's your favorite part of living in Lafayette? #ULLafayette #acadiana #lafayettela #GeauxCajuns.
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For the first time, UL Lafayette will observe Juneteenth—which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States—as an official University holiday. The University will be closed on Friday, June 18, in observance of the June 19 holiday. Read more➡️
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✨💫Happy New Year, Ragin’ Cajuns! 💫✨
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Let's Geaux, Cajun Nation! The @RaginCajuns & @ulamericorps are accepting donations to help @McNeese & Lake Charles today & Thur, 3-6pm at Cajun Field Gate 5. Bottled water, sports drinks, cleaning supplies, toiletries & non-perishable foods are all appreciated. Thank you!! ❤️🤟
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Say hello to your Sun Belt West champions!!! 🔥🤟🔥 . Louisiana 21.Georgia St 17.
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Welcome to UL Lafayette, McNeese Cowboys! Our home is your home — #LouisianaStrong. ❤️🤟 . The @ULsystem is proud to come together to support McNeese and its students as Lake Charles recovers from #HurricaneLaura. Via @theadvertiser.
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Way to geaux, Cajuns!!! Big win over Wake Forest! ⚜️🤟.
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🧟♂️When darkness falls across the Quad. beware of the Thriller! 🧟♀️ Happy Halloween, Ragin' Cajuns! 🎃
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Congratulations to the Class of 2017—the largest graduating class in UL Lafayette's history!
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Grades have been posted to ULink!
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Fight on, Cajuns, fight on to victory 💪.⠀.For the Red🔴 and White⚪️,.⠀.You will hear the rage of the Cajuns, 😡.⠀.So let’s give a yell (AIYEE!)📣.⠀.Hustle up & bustle up and fight on to victory—geaux U L! 🤟🤟🤟.⠀.#WorldEmojiDay.
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We’re celebrating the Class of 2019 all week long! Tag your grad photos with #RaginGrads and you could see yourself here or on the screens at the Cajundome this Friday. 🎓🤟🎉
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As the sun sets on the Spring 2020 semester, we want to thank our students, families, faculty & staff for all they have accomplished to get to today. The hard work, ingenuity, resiliency & continued sense of community is what makes us Ragin’ Cajuns—and a family. Geaux Cajuns! 🤟
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Congrats, Summer 2020 grads! Your academic achievements – and tenacity and resilience – have positioned you for success. We hope you had a blast during the ceremony at Cajun Field! 🤟🎓 Read more about the historic 2019-2020 academic year’s graduates:
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1,536 bachelor’s degrees+.316 master’s degrees+.38 doctoral degrees+.2 certificates= .The most graduate degrees awarded at the second largest Commencement in University history! . Read more about the #RaginGrads of 2021:
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Congratulations to our 291 master’s—the most master’s grads in UL Lafayette history—and 19 doctoral graduates! We are proud of all our Fall 2020 grads accomplished to get to this day!🎓❤️ #RaginGrads
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Welcome back, Ragin’ Cajuns! 🤟 Let’s have a great spring semester!
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UL Lafayette used federal COVID relief funding to erase over $2.7 million in student debt.
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🎶 Some incredible music from senior @TyroneWilkinsJr (and Lil Nas X) to kickstart your spring break!🎻 Tyrone is a music media major and concertmaster of the UL Lafayette Symphony—and we're heading to to check out his EP "Love Language." #GeauxCajuns.
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The power is out and the wind is howling, but Ragin' Cajuns aren't letting the storm keep them down. Students are even playing music in Baker Hall. LUS says our res halls are a priority and will head out when the storm subsides. Hoping to have it back around 4- 6 a.m.
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Photos of a frosty and beautiful UL Lafayette campus were taken last night by intrepid student photographer Klint Landry. #snowday #raginspirit
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UL Lafayette will open at noon tomorrow, Jan. 18. Classes that begin at noon or later will be held as scheduled. Bus service will begin at 11am.
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You made it to the last day of classes for the spring 2020 semester!!! While the semester didn’t turn out like anyone expected, we applaud the students, faculty and staff on adapting to the changes required and rising to the challenges of life during a global pandemic. 🤟
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