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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

According to Tammy Rink, chocolate chip cookies are easy to create, and the process teaches people the basics of baking.

Kitchen mastery begins with baking

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter April 2, 2019

A baking tray can act as the canvas of opportunity for college students. When it comes to cooking with limited experience and funds, students may not know how to make the most out of the resources at...

Victoria Wade, a freshman biological sciences major, left, Abigail Street, a junior English major, middle, and Karin Perry, a freshman criminal justice major, right, listen to music through earphones. All three appreciate gospel music.

Judging others based on musical preferences

Maiah Woodring, Staff Reporter April 2, 2019

Some people are judged based on their musical preferences, which sometimes give rise to negative or humiliating opinions, a phenomenon known as “music shaming.” Judging a person’s socioeconomic...

A metal band grows in the local scene

A metal band grows in the local scene

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor March 26, 2019

After its founding in 2018, Swamp Stank, a metal band based in Baton Rouge, looks forward to continued growth and camaraderie. Tyler Rockforte, lead guitarist, and Devin Thibodeaux, drummer, originally...

Less than a mile from campus, University Donuts promotes school spirit though the building’s external appearance.

Find affordable and quality food

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter March 26, 2019

Students do not need to resort to fast food to find a meal under $10. Whether it is time for breakfast, lunch or dinner, the Hammond area has restaurants that cater to the cravings and wallets of its...

Members of Chi Tau Epsilon, the university’s dance fraternity, practice a choreographed routine. Dance can increase levels of serotonin and help reduce stress.

How dance can function to alleviate stress

Maiah Woodring, Staff Reporter March 26, 2019

Putting physical stress on the body can help relieve mental stress, according to Kerri-Ann Jennings, a dietitian. Exercise in the form of high-intensity bench presses, weight-lifting routines or dance...

Brina Faciane, instructor of saxophone, teaches Austin Hynes, a junior music major, on the instrument.

Sax, song and photography piece the world of art together

Erica Welter, Staff Reporter March 26, 2019

In the vast and varied world of artistic pursuits, each craftsperson advocates for their discipline. Brina Faciane, an instructor of saxophone, was drawn to music as a child. “At some point, I realized...

Ashlin Nicosia, interim development coordinator for University Advancement, shows one of her handmade martini glasses. The glasses, along with other handmade crafts, will be used during “Chefs Evening.”

Creativity beyond the arts and music

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter March 26, 2019

Innovation can be incorporated in all facets of the real world and not solely reserved for art-related fields. Jobs involving creativity can be found around local businesses and the community. For Sabrina...

"Beethoven Night" included the Bella Voce, Concert Choir, University Choir and Northshore Choral Society along with soloists performing with the symphony orchestra.

Symphony orchestra pairs up for ‘Beethoven Night’

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor March 22, 2019

The Southeastern Symphony Orchestra collaborated with Bella Voce, Concert Choir, University Choir and Northshore Choral Society along with Friederike Kienle, a guest conductor, to bring the music of Ludwig...

In the Mane DIsh, workers can be identified by their black uniforms. Whether for work, recreation, sports or academics, uniforms can be seen every day.

The purpose of a uniform

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

Whether for work, sports, recreation or school, students’ preferences for uniforms can depend on a number of factors. Connor Wilson, a junior golfer, views his uniform as a means to showcase the university...

Leigh Moore, a sophomore biological sciences major, likes to view the Netflix app on her laptop or Amazon Fire TV Stick daily.   Even with the influx of streaming and on-demand options in television, Tim Ingram, vice president and general manager of WVUE FOX 8, believes that online streaming will not be the end of television.

Finding the differences with streaming and cable

Maiah Woodring, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

With over 25 million subscribers, Hulu recently surpassed Comcast, the largest cable company in the United States, in January 2019, according to an article by Andy Meek, a writer for the Boy Genius Report. In...

Better left with a Hammond memory

Better left with a Hammond memory

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

Hammond native Todd O’Neill made strides in the country music industry with his self-named band. The journey to starting the Todd O’Neill Band began with O’Neill as a roadie for the Big Cat Daddy...

Although Annie Goodman faced problems at home in her early life, college allowed for an opportunity to escape. Now, she works for The Lion’s Roar as the editor-in-chief.

Instabilities mold Goodman for the better

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

A difficult upbringing shaped Editor-in-Chief Annie Goodman, a senior communication major. As a child, Goodman had an outgoing personality until the third grade. She started to skip school by pretending...

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