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From writers Caroline Helm Huval and Dr. Bonny McDonald and directed by Christy Leichty, Ms. Warbucks is a musical adapted from Harold Gray’s Little Orphan Annie cartoon. Annie is all grown up, and we witness her relationship with former orphanage director, Ms. Agatha who is in a nursing home. She goes by “Ms. Warbucks” now. Quirky and thought provoking, this play brings into question the meaning of family and belonging. This production will run June 6th -8th at the Acadiana Center for the Arts. For tickets and more information, click here.

Dr. Brian Bolton talks about resources to help South Louisiana students from a wide range of backgrounds build their personal financial planning skills.

PASA offers entertainment in multiple disciplines focusing on dance, theater, classical and jazz music, along with other genres. Executive director, Jackie Lyle, joins us to discuss the programs included in the '25-'26 season. For more information, click here.

Host Marie Elizabeth Oliver sits down with Candice Dazet, UL Lafayette’s assistant director of student engagement, and Kevin Blanchard, CEO of Downtown Lafayette, to talk about the growing connection between the University and downtown. They dive into the upcoming, third annual Ragin’ Cajuns Downtown Alive! event on Sept. 5, and discuss why “third spaces” like Parc Sans Souci are vital for bringing people together.

Ralph Schnexnaydre's “Blue Blue Blues” and Charles Chaisson's “Written in the Veil” art exhibits will be on display beginning Friday, September 12th at NUNU Arts & Culture Collective in Arnaudville with a reception taking place from 6 to 9 PM. For more information, click here.

Dr. Heather Stone, associate professor in the College of Education & Human Development, spent the last eight years collecting oral histories from former residents of Isle de Jean Charles after their ancestral home was nearly wiped out from erosion and subsidence.

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Football will soon have a new kind of home-field advantage. The transformation of Cajun Field to Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium will change the way football fans experience game day. Trey Frazier, deputy athletic director and executive director of RCAF, and Scott Hebert, director of facility management, discuss the vision behind the new stadium.

College is exciting — but it can also be stressful. At UL Lafayette, students have access to mental health resources designed to meet them where they are. Marie Elizabeth Oliver talks with Caemon Scott, founder of the University’s Mental Health Week, and La Louisiane student editor Angeline Mathews about how the University supports student wellness and where to find help on campus.

Artist and UL Lafayette alum, Dickie Landry, joins La Louisiane's managing editor Marie Elizabeth Oliver and senior editorial director for UL, Dr. James Savage, to discuss the profound legacy left by zydeco king, Clifton Chenier, as well as the significance of the new scholarship made to benefit zydeco accordion students in the UL Lafayette Traditional Music Program. Full Interview Transcript