LSU evacuates Digital Media Center due to high CO2 from boiler failure; no injuries, building closed for safety.

LSU evacuated its Digital Media Center on Monday after elevated carbon dioxide levels were detected, traced to a malfunctioning boiler system. The building was fully evacuated, and no injuries were reported. Environmental Health and Safety and Facility Services teams responded to assess and resolve the issue. The structure remained closed pending safety clearance, disrupting classes and activities. The university emphasized student safety and urged individuals to follow official updates. The incident is under investigation, with no timeline yet for reopening.