Eunice train derailment

LSUE Chancellor Kimberly Russell, Jamie Thibodeaux, LSUE modular math lab coordinator, Paul Fowler, director of developmental education and institutional effectiveness, former Western District Judge Richard Haik and City Judge Terry Hoychick attend the ribbon cutting of the campus’s new modular math lab. The lab was partially funded by $63,000 from the train derailment settlement. Haik was the presiding judge overseeing the train derailment litigation. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)

Derailment money pays for math lab at LSUE

More than 15 years after the train derailment just west of Eunice, repercussions are still being felt in the community, but the accident’s most recent impact is a positive one — a math lab at LSUE.

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