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The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Organizational news - Nov. 5, 2019 issue

Organizational news – Nov. 5, 2019 issue

November 6, 2019

Recognized Greek and student organizations, as well as university departments and programs, may submit Organizational News by completing the form available at The Lion’s Roar Facebook page or The Lion’s...

Pictured above are the contestants of Mr. Green and Gold 2018. This year, the pageant will be  organized on Nov. 6 at 7 p.m.

Mr. Green and Gold raises funds for a sorority

Daniel Mcclain, Staff Reporter November 6, 2019

Alpha Sigma Tau sorority is hosting its annual Mr. Green and Gold event this week in the Student Union Theatre. Demi Newton, a junior family and consumer sciences major, shared how the event began. “It...

Jean Paul Templet, a sophomore biological sciences major, and Amanda Scott, a junior social work major, discuss their bake sale plans to raise money for their organization and spread awareness on mental illness.

Bake sale spreads awareness on mental health

Symiah Dorsey, Staff Reporter November 5, 2019

The National Alliance on Mental Illness hosts its annual bake sale to raise money for the organization and spread awareness on the importance of mental health. The sale took place Nov. 4-5 in the Student...

The university ROTC members present a flag of colors during the “Golden Silence”  to honor deceased students, alumni and faculty.

ROTC to add the only military obstacle course in Louisiana

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter November 5, 2019

The university’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps will be providing additional training classes for those enrolled in the ROTC program. A military obstacle course will be added to help the army...

The biology team won both volleyball games, giving them the lead to win the competition.

Competition among science disciplines unites three organizations

Jacob Lofton, Staff Reporter November 2, 2019

Three organizations competed in a variety of competitions including a quiz-bowl, soccer game, potato sack race, a volleyball game and tug-of-war games.  On Nov. 1, the Biology Undergraduate Society,...

More than a tour: the duties of a campus tour guide

More than a tour: the duties of a campus tour guide

Elana Guillory, Staff Reporter November 2, 2019

As students transition from high school to college, some may not know what to expect. Campus tours are resources that help high school students gain a clear view of what they want. The responsibilities...

Kappa Sigma welcomes 50 pledges

Kappa Sigma welcomes 50 pledges

Symiah Dorsey, Staff Reporter November 2, 2019

Kappa Sigma Fraternity recently recruited 50 pledges to their 2019 Fall Rush class, breaking the university record for having the largest pledge class in Mu-Omega chapter history. With the abundant amount...

Wes Erington, a mental health counselor at the University Counseling Center. Support groups facilities are provided by the UCC for students to get help. Overcoming Anxiety is a support group that meets Wednesdays from 3:30 - 5 p.m. in the Studnet Union Annex room 2205.

UCC support group aids those with anxiety

Andrew Jordan, Staff Reporter November 1, 2019

The University Counseling Center is offering a means to help students who become overwhelmed. The UCC started the semester with the introduction of support groups. One program is the Overcoming Anxiety...

Organizational news – Oct. 29, 2019 issue

Organizational news – Oct. 29, 2019 issue

October 30, 2019

Recognized Greek and student organizations, as well as university departments and programs, may submit Organizational News by completing the form available at The Lion’s Roar Facebook page or The Lion’s...

Members of the delta Sigma Theta Sorority perform in a drunk driving road test.

Sorority brings awareness to the consequences of driving under the influence

Elana Guillory, Staff Reporter October 29, 2019

On Oct. 23 members of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority presented a public seminar to inform people on the dangers of driving under the influence. The demonstration featured an informational slideshow...

Students discuss racial issues on campus. The Race Blame Game was held Oct. 22 and was sponsored by MISA.

Students and Faculty gather for “Courageous Conversations”

Samantha Gambino, Staff Reporter October 29, 2019

On Oct. 22 the Multicultural and International Student Affairs and the Department of Communication and Media Studies held a Courageous Conversations ‘Race Blame Game’. The forum was held to promote...

Members of standOUT hosted an informational tabling event to inform students and faculty about LGBTQ History Month, which is celebrated all through the month of October.

Celebrating LGBTQ history with standOUT

Maggie Tregre, Staff Reporter October 29, 2019

October is National LGBTQ History Month.  The university’s organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer questioning students and allies, standOUT, hosted an informational tabling...

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