BATON ROUGE, La. – The Purple and Gold Intrasquad meet hosted at the LSU Natatorium ushered in a new season for the LSU Swimming and Diving team, as the Gold team defeated the Purple team, 307 ...

But purple and gold had by that time established itself and nothing was ever done about it. Colonel 'Dave' also liked the name, 'Tigers.' I think he was one of them himself during the Civil War." ...

Purple and old gold made a good combination, and we have stuck to it ever since." Charles E. Coates Hall, named for chemistry professor, dean and LSU's first football coach, stands in LSU's ...