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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

LEONet becomes live for advising and class registration

LEONet becomes live for advising and class registration

Hydee Holsapple, Copy Editor April 15, 2023

After nearly two months, the computer system disruption affecting LEONet is coming to a close. LEONet is the medium where students do everything from enrolling and paying for their courses to adding funds...

Election season brings a fight for a new big three

Election season brings a fight for a new big three

Austin O'Brien, Editor-In-Chief March 27, 2023

With the current academic year beginning to come to a close, SLU’s Student Government Association (SGA) elections are just around the corner. This year, all three major SGA roles have two candidates...

A brochure of Student Accessibility Services is featured alongside a miniature, multicolored Southeastern lion.

New online portal helps meet the needs of students with disabilities

Kennith Woods, Staff Reporter March 24, 2023

Student Accessibility Services (SAS), the office that provides resources for students with disabilities, has implemented Southeastern Accommodate, an online portal for students to submit accommodation...

Share your gratitude at the Big Event

Share your gratitude at the Big Event

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter March 21, 2023

Each year, students from Southeastern participate in the Big Event, which is scheduled for Saturday, March 25, with a rain date of Saturday, April 1.  An annual service project that benefits the...

Dr. Rob Moreau (left) helps Madison Brady (right) grab a Christmas tree to load on the pontoon. They grabbed recycled trees from a large pile and put them on the boat.

Biology class saving the wetlands one Christmas tree at a time

Hydee Holsapple, Copy Editor March 20, 2023

Dr. Robert Moreau’s general biology class, an environmental awareness course, volunteered to go out to Manchac to restore wetlands with recycled Christmas trees, something he has been doing with his...

‘An environmental disaster’: An overview of the East Palestine derailment

‘An environmental disaster’: An overview of the East Palestine derailment

Kennith Woods, Staff Reporter March 16, 2023

On Feb. 3, a hazardous materials freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. About 50 rail cars were impacted, including eleven that held toxic materials. The State of Ohio is now suing Norfolk Southern,...

Merciless nature hits Turkey and Syria

Merciless nature hits Turkey and Syria

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter March 16, 2023

Earlier this month, it was predicted by the UN that the damage from the deadly earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria last month will approach $100 billion. To make matters worse, the quake-ravaged regions...

Graduating students prepared to take pictures at the Grad Fair last year at the Student Union Ballroom.  Grad Fair will occur this year on March 13 and 14 in Student Union Ballroom.

No need to fear, Grad Fair is still here

Staff Reports March 9, 2023

Southeastern Alumni Association is hosting Grad Fair in the Student Union Ballroom on the third floor of the Student Union from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 14, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, March...

Message from the President

Staff Reports March 8, 2023

Campus Update March 8, 2023 First, let me say how much I appreciate everyone’s continued patience as we work together to overcome the significant disruption caused...

This weeks look at the campus network outage

This week’s look at the campus network outage

Chloe Williams and Austin O'Brien, Co-Editors-in-Chief March 7, 2023

As of Monday, March 7, the university has sent out three emails on the network outage that persists on campus. Moodle, LEONet, and on-campus WiFi remain down, but the website and emails are back. Interim...

Emails are back, but significant network outages remain

Emails are back, but significant network outages remain

Staff February 28, 2023

At 4 p.m. today, Southeastern posted an update on Facebook and its emergency alert system about the still-ongoing campus-wide network outage. It appears emails have become operational again as of Monday...

Southeastern releases statement on internet outage

Austin O'Brien, Editor-In-Chief February 27, 2023

SLU released a statement about the internet issues affecting the university today. They are actively trying to restore the school's systems, and once they are restored a password reset will be required...

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