In anticipation of the Miss Southeastern 2022 scholarship competition, The Lion’s Roar Newspaper asked each candidate questions about the contest. This year, the Miss Southeastern pageant will be held...

Three local businesses celebrated their new openings with a block party to welcome them into downtown Hammond on Feb. 10.  The Creative Studio, The Wonder Collective and Luma Coffee Roasters all held...

Yesterday evening, Southeastern Louisiana University's Multicultural and International Student Affairs held its Xpressions Café event.  The event's goal was to supply a medium through which students...

Southeastern’s Contemporary Art Gallery is hosting the “Ecstatic Objects” exhibit from Jan. 20 to Feb. 22.  The exhibit consists of three different local New Orleans artists’ pieces: Jessica...

With a new year comes the same pandemic. Since the beginning of 2020, the nation has been plagued with the constant threat of COVID-19. Many have managed to stay safe throughout, while others have suffered...

Southeastern’s spring contemporary dance season debuted with MAINSTAGE: “Life’s Greatest Gifts” in the Pottle Auditorium on Saturday. Artistic director and senior nursing student Brooke Harris...

This past fall semester, senior theater design major Mina Perkins took a memorable step in their theater journey when designing the set for Southeastern’s main-stage show “Big Love” as their first...

At this point, I’m not sure if this is an unpopular opinion or not. Either way, I have no doubt or hesitation in putting this out there: Tom Holland has been the best actor cast for the role of Spider-Man. His...

Warning: Spoilers ahead for “The Amazing Spider-Man” and “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.” The comic book character Spider-Man is one of my favorite superheroes of all time, and Andrew Garfield is...

With the release of “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” the ever-intense debate over the best on-screen portrayal of the web-slinging superhero has been renewed.  Superhero movies, and movies in general...

Dr. Anne-Liese Fox, an instructor of acting and directing at Southeastern, has left a very substantial backstory for herself in the theatrical arts. She has a doctorate in Theater History, Dramatic Literature...