Q: Do I have to pay for a Gumbo?
A. Starting 2010, students will receive a special DVD that was paid for by student fees. The Gumbo book is now $50, which covers the book, tax and shipping and can be ordered here.

Q: Where can I get my Gumbo?
A: Old Gumbos can be picked up in our office B26 Hodges. Seniors may register to have their books mailed to them.

Q: How do I get my photograph in the Gumbo?
A: We no longer hold “Photo Op” days but our photographers are constantly taking candids on and off campus. If you would like for us to take pictures of your event, please email the editor with more information.

Q: How can my organization get a page in the Gumbo?
A: Organizations can buy space in the Gumbo. Information and forms are sent each fall to every registered student organization on campus, and are also available in the basement of Hodges Hall. For more information, call the Advertising office, 225-578-6090.

Q: I would like the Gumbo to cover my event. How do I let the Gumbo know about it?
A: You may e-mail the information to editor@lsugumbo.com, fax it to (225) 578-1698, mail it to: Gumbo, Office of Student Media, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, or call the office at (225) 578-2670.

Q: Can I obtain a back copy of the Gumbo?
A: We have very limited supplies of previous books. If available, books from 2000 to the present may be obtained without charge for students who attended LSU in that specific year; books from the 1990s cost $50; books from the 1980s, $60; books from the 1970s, $65; and so on in increments of $5 until the 1930’s. Old Gumbos are also available at the Friends of the LSU Library’s fall book sale.

Q: How can I advertise in the Gumbo?
A: Contact the Student Media Advertising department, (225) 578-6090, or e-mail advertising@lsureveille.com. You can buy an image ad or congratulate a graduate.