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

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Airing the dirty laundry on fast fashion

Airing the dirty laundry on fast fashion

Eva Saladino, Staff Reporter January 15, 2024

The clothing industry has drastically changed how it manufactures clothing, transitioning to large-scale production in recent years. This business is a strategy for apparel manufacturers to gain profit...

OPINION | Louisiana is a melting pot, literally

OPINION | Louisiana is a melting pot, literally

Eva Saladino, Staff Reporter September 12, 2023

Anyone in Louisiana can attest to the unbearable heat wave this summer has yielded. The state usually has a subtropical climate with average temperatures ranging from lows in the sixties to highs in the...

Devastation and loss: The Hawaii wildfires

Devastation and loss: The Hawaii wildfires

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter August 27, 2023

On Aug. 9, a fire started on the Hawaiian Island of Maui and is on track to be one of the deadliest in United States history in the last century.  On Aug. 22, Hawaiian authorities confirmed 115 people...

OPINION | The current reality of climate change

OPINION | The current reality of climate change

Ian Stewart, Opinions Editor July 31, 2023

The extreme weather conditions that have become more and more common around the world can’t be waved away as “just summer weather” or “normal weather.” The Fourth of July and the following days...

Coronavirus, air pollution and climate change

Coronavirus, air pollution and climate change

Josh Archote, Staff Reporter May 7, 2020

Due to sharp reductions in air and car travel and industrial activity, the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a decline in the burning of fossil fuels and carbon emissions, leading to a significant decrease...

Trinity Brown

Australian wildfire reaches past the country and into the global ecosystem

Trinity Brown, Staff Reporter February 9, 2020

The bushfire season in Australia is usually from December to March, but this past year it surprised Australian residents by coming early in September in regions all over New South Wales. The fires got...

As the potential effects of climate change become more grim, it is important to do what you can to help the environment.

Setting a Green Example

Annie Goodman, Editor-in-Chief June 13, 2019

In case you have not heard yet, the Earth is pretty much doomed. Earlier this year, news reports stated that 1 million species are expected to go extinct due to humans. With record breaking natural disasters...

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