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The Lion's Roar

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Jacob Summerville

Jacob Summerville, Editor-in-Chief

Jacob Summerville, a history and political science major, has worked at The Lion's Roar since September 2017. A native of Greenwell Springs, LA, Jacob hopes to attend law school after his undergraduate career. He enjoys the arts - plays and live music - as well as fitness.

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Having interned at Louisiana Farm Bureau Insurance for two years, Timothy Thibodaux, a student in the MBA program, now works as a graduate assistant for the College of Education.

Searching for an internship

Jacob Summerville, Editor-in-Chief
January 23, 2020
A letter from the editor

A letter from the editor

Jacob Summerville, Editor-in-Chief
January 22, 2020
Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority hands out drinks under their display during the 2018 Mocktails. This year, the event will take place outside of the War Memorial Student Union instead of the parking garage.

Event additions reshape Mocktails

Jacob Summerville, Editor-in-Chief
November 12, 2019
The front page of “Othello,” the version available at Sims Memorial Library, is displayed. The story of Othello explores themes that college students can relate to.

A tale of deception, love and death

Jacob Summerville, Opinions Editor
September 19, 2019
Dr. Joseph Burns, professor of communication, sings and plays acoustic guitar at “Hot August Night.” Looking forward to “Playing the Staircase” on Sept. 27, Burns will perform songs, mostly original works, including a new song named “The Top of the Stairs.”

Burns to play at HRAC

Jacob Summerville, Opinions Editor
September 18, 2019
Making a resume error-free

Making a resume error-free

Jacob Summerville, Opinions Editor
September 18, 2019
Cody Downs, a junior forward, runs with the ball among four players of the opposing team. The match on Sept. 21 served as a training opportunity for the players on the Rugby Club team.

Rugby Club starts its schedule

Jacob Summerville, Opinions Editor
September 15, 2019
Miss Southeastern Louisiana University Chelsey Blank enjoys an iced rose tea in the courtyard of Courtyard Cafe. The cafe opened in downtown Hammond in 2017.

A new taste in town

Jacob Summerville, Opinions Editor
June 13, 2019
Artifacts from African culture are displayed at the museum. In addition, the museum has exhibitions on the Civil Rights Era.

African history on display

Jacob Summerville, Opinions Editor
May 7, 2019
Members of Kappa Sigma, Alpha Omicron Pi and Delta Tau Delta participated in the first round of the Greek Week Battleship Tournament.

Battleship: survive or sink

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
April 3, 2019
Modern singer will leave mark

Modern singer will leave mark

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
March 26, 2019
Two students talk to each other in SGA Park in 2001. Ever since Christine Bentley, associate professor of general studies, graduated from the university in 1971, the student life on campus has changed tremendously. Dr. Rosemary Clark, instructor of biological sciences, has seen some cultural similarities and differences from 10 years ago.  File Photo/The Lion’s Roar

Oh, how the times have changed

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2019

LINK eases personal tensions

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019
Members of the “Spirit of the Southland” color guard perform at home football games in the Strawberry Stadium. Other performances include Lionpawlooza at “Hot August Night” and “Strawberry Jam.”

Dancing in two programs

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019
On Feb. 17, 2009, Dr. John Crain became the president of the university. From faculty member for the College of Business to interim provost and ultimately president.

10 years with Crain

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019
During the game against Prairie View A&M University, Maidson Watson, a sophmore infielder, throws the ball to Jaquelyn Ramon, a senior infielder. The Lady Lions started the tournament 1-0 after a 7-0 win against Prairie View.

Leaving Lion Classic II 6-6

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
February 18, 2019
Cheating in college

Cheating in college

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
February 14, 2019

Technology influences the arts

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2019
Rwanda Breaux, a sophomore health systems management major, gave blood during CABs blood drive.

A time to give back

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2019
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