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The Lion's Roar

Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Career Fair is an annual event put on by Career Services to bring students, alumni, and employers together in one room. Career Services holds a number of other events throughout the semester to prepare students for future employment.

Career Fair: Networking made easy

Annie Goodman, Editor-in-Chief August 20, 2019

The university’s premier networking and recruiting event, Career Fair, is returning this semester for students and alumni to meet potential employers and grow their professional network. “Career...

Victoria Rocquin, a junior communication major, poses under Friendship Oak. Rocquin was recently awarded the Women of Excellence Award by the Louisiana Legislative Women’s Caucus Foundation Scholarship.

Rocquin selected as Woman of Excellence

Shaelyn Martinez, Staff Reporter June 13, 2019

The Louisiana Legislative Women’s Caucus Foundation Scholarship awarded Victoria Rocquin, a junior communication major, the Women of Excellence Award this spring. The LLWCF is a nonprofit organization...

Miss Southeastern Louisiana University Chelsey Blank cools down with a snowball from Snow Bros in downtown Hammond. It is important to stay hydrated during the hot summer months according to Dr. Ryan Green,  assistant professor of athletic training.

Staying cool this summer

Erica Welter, Staff Reporter June 13, 2019

Amidst barbecues, crawfish boils, beach adventures and tubing trips, knowing how to keep cool helps ensure everyone has fun and stays safe during the hot summer months. Dr. Ryan Green, assistant professor...

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

A family-owned cafe in Hammond hosts a relaxed atmosphere while serving coffee and food to the community. Located on North Cate Street, Courtyard Cafe opened in October 2017. Owners Rose and Bryan Wong...

Ashton Gill, a sophomore nursing major, shows off her Golden Ticket from American Idol. Gill auditioned with the to-be title winner Laine Hardy and advanced to Hollywood with her singing skills.

American Idol Competitor

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter June 12, 2019

A passion for singing led a student to Hollywood, California. Ashton Gill, a sophomore nursing major, auditioned for ABC’s competition singing program “American Idol” and got a golden ticket to...

In response to the influx of visitors during spring break, some destinations such as Panama City Beach, Florida passed ordinances to maintain safety and order. These ordinances include outlawing the sale of alcoholic or intoxicating beverages between 2-7 a.m. and alcohol possession or consumption on the beaches.

Ordinances push for safety during spring break

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor April 16, 2019

For certain destinations, the arrival of spring break means a greater effort to maintain safety. Panama City Beach, Florida implemented ordinances in response to the influx of spring break visitors. Some...

Breanna Barzenick, co-owner and instructor of Downtown Yoga, discusses “Geaux Yoga” with Erica Kelt, Northshore director of development for the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center. The event is intended to benefit cancer patients and their families.

Yoga event benefits Hammond cancer center

Erica Welter, Staff Reporter April 16, 2019

Downtown Yoga is partnering with the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Hammond to present “Geaux Yoga,” an event benefiting cancer patients and their families. The event will kick off with a morning...

Students to advocate for higher education

Students to advocate for higher education

Shaelyn Martinez, Staff Reporter April 9, 2019

Over a thousand students, faculty and alumni from nine universities will gather to celebrate the University of Louisiana System. On April 10, "ULS Day at the Capitol" will be held on the State Capitol...

Break means refreshment

Break means refreshment

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor April 9, 2019

To catch up on assignments, relax or get away from campus, students look towards planning their spring break location. In a 2012 study by Tricia Tang of the University of Central Florida, students responded...

Strawberry Festival royalty and representatives pose for a picture . The 2019 Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival, scheduled to run from April 12-14, will be held at the Memorial Park.

Strawberry Festival is almost here

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter April 9, 2019

Ponchatoula is home to a large strawberry festival of the state. Each year, numerous people from all over the world visit during one weekend to share in various cooked and strawberry-flavored foods. The...

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