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The Lion's Roar

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The Lion's Roar

The cast of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" comes together after performing a musical number.

Spelling bee play D-E-L-I-G-H-T-S audiences

Eva Saladino, A&E Editor April 1, 2025

Southeastern Theatre presented the Tony Award-winning musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on March 21, 22, 28 and 29 at the Columbia Theatre.  The show was produced alongside the...

Raynia Johnson and her fiber art poem Outside In at the juried student exhibition.

Students showcase original art at juried exhibition

Yumi Domangue, Graphics Editor April 1, 2025

The Contemporary Art Gallery held the opening reception of the annual juried student exhibition last Tuesday to showcase works submitted by students. The submissions were selected by visual art juror...

Manestream Podcast | Cozy with Rosie S1E1: Unboxing Calico Critters and Our Insecurities

Roselyn Rivas, Editor March 24, 2025

In this edition of the Manestream Podcast, editor Roselyn Rivas will be introducing her new wellbeing podcast series, "Cozy with Rosie", where she discusses a variety of topics about physical and mental...

OPINION | ‘Anora’ shines brightest during Hollywood’s biggest night

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter March 18, 2025

The 97th Academy Awards Ceremony delivered its verdict. The show, which aired on Sunday, March 2, was officially watched by 19.69 million people, the best performance of the Oscars award in the past five...

Manestream Podcast | SLU Celebs S1E1: Miss Southeastern 2025

Roselyn Rivas March 11, 2025

In this episode, Editor Roselyn Rivas interviews Miss Southeastern 2025, Eva Delatte, on topics surrounding her background and experiences leading up to her crowning as Miss Southeastern.

Manestream Podcast | The Roomies 2025

Kennith Woods, Eva Saladino, and Sean Hoffman March 11, 2025

In this episode of the Manestream Podcast, editors Kennith Woods, Eva Saladino, and Sean Hoffman discuss the Oscars, or what they like to call "The Roomies".

A group of students pose for a photo, enjoying their time at the ball.

Runway-ready lions attend Mardi Gras ball

Eva Saladino, A&E Editor March 10, 2025

To celebrate its centennial year, as well as the excitement surrounding the Mardi Gras holiday, Southeastern held its Mardi Gras Centennial Ball: Roarin’ in the Quarter on March 6 in the Student Union...

OPINION | Scandalous Grammys is back: 2025 edition

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter February 11, 2025

Despite the major wildfire that ravaged the city, the 67th Grammy Awards were hosted in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 2. The awards ceremony included a fundraiser for the fire victims. I love the...

REVIEW | The unexpected success of The Penguin

Ian Stewart, Opinions Editor January 21, 2025

HBO’s “The Penguin” premiered on Sept. 19, 2024, defying and exceeding expectations, not just for me, but for fans of the Batman mythos and casual viewers.  The mini-series is a continuation...

REVIEW | New “Nosferatu” film brings a sinister yet sultry adaptation

REVIEW | New “Nosferatu” film brings a sinister yet sultry adaptation

Eva Saladino, A&E Editor January 21, 2025

Romantic horror is not for everyone. Some, including myself, find the polarizing sub-genre of films to be the perfect recipe for an absorbing plot. One of the box office hits to fit into the romantic horror...

Sean Baker and the cast of his 2024 film "Anora" appear at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. From left: Yuriy Borisov, Sean Baker, Mikey Madison, Karren Karagulian and Vache Tovmasyan.

REVIEW | Excellent “Anora” delivers aching theatre experience

Kennith Woods, Editor-in-Chief November 19, 2024

My days of casual film viewing are over. Now, I’m Southeastern’s newest, loathsome cinephile snob.   I’ve undergone the standard initiation: buying a MUBI subscription and watching low-budget...

REVIEW | Down the Witches’ Road: “Agatha All Along” is a magical twist to the Marvel universe

REVIEW | Down the Witches’ Road: “Agatha All Along” is a magical twist to the Marvel universe

Jacob White, Copy Editor November 12, 2024

“Agatha All Along” picks up where Marvel’s previous miniseries, “Wandavision,” left off, with Agatha Harkness recovering from Wanda’s hex. The new miniseries follows Agatha and her coven as...

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