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The Louisiana State University Corps of Cadets is a student military organization at Louisiana State University, being one of the oldest student organization on campus. Students who elect to join the Corps must participate in mandatory Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) courses, and receive commissions as officers in the United States armed ...
The first association of LSU with the Royal Purple and Old Gold colors was in 1883 when the LSU Corps of Cadets was presented a flag by a ladies' organization in Baton Rouge. [2] The flag bore the image of a pelican and the state coat of arms and it was reported that the flag was made of purple silk fringed with gold. [2]
On January 2, 1860, the college opened with five professors and 19 cadets. In March 1860, the school's name was changed to Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy (le Lycee Scientifique et Militaire de l'Etat de la Louisiane). The state's general assembly allowed for as many as 150 cadets, with scholarships for boarding expenses.
[101] [102] The LSU Corps of Cadets is one of the oldest student organizations on campus. LSU also has an active Society of American Archivists student chapter. Much like the United States Government, the LSU Student Government is divided into three major branches; Executive, Legislative, and Judicial.
Officers of the Texas A&M University Corps of Cadets in "Class Bravos (Summer)," the daily garrison uniform. Cadets at senior military colleges are authorized, under Army Regulation 670–1, to wear uniforms developed by their institutions. Regular U.S. Army personnel assigned to those units as instructors may also wear institutionally ...
LSU football will wear gold jerseys Saturday night against Vanderbilt, the first time the Tigers have done so since 2016
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