The Lion's Roar

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...

Reporting live, Southeastern’s Taylor Nettle

Kaitlyn Keppler, Staff Reporter • March 20, 2023

Taylor Nettle is a senior at Southeastern who was recently awarded the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters (LAB) Scholarship. She participated in multiple clubs and organizations on campus which have...

SGA’s old car wash building torn down, revealing new opportunities

Eva Saladino, Staff Reporter • March 10, 2023

In the midst of the hubbub caused by the campus network outage, students may not have noticed a change that happened over Mardi Gras break - the Student Government Association (SGA) car wash, formerly...

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 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

Staff • February 27, 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...

Students express concern and frustration over campus-wide internet outage

Hydee Holsapple and Kennith Woods • February 25, 2023

Currently campus wifi, card dorm keys, Moodle, LEONet, school emails and other Southeastern computer systems are offline and may remain inaccessible through the weekend. Yesterday, Feb. 24, Southeastern...

The presidential search: Day one

Austin O'Brien, Editor-In-Chief • February 15, 2023

The University of Louisiana System held its first presidential committee meeting today to begin the search for President John L. Crain’s successor. The meeting began with a roll call of all 17 members...

Have a college crush? Reveal it to @slu_crushes

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter • February 14, 2023

Love is what everyone tends to search for during college and some are fortunate enough to find their soulmate and experience that connection. A group of SLU students are running a renewed Instagram...

Miss Southeastern 2023’s climb to the crown

Haley Dupre', Photography Editor • February 13, 2023

On Jan. 20, SLU welcomed Kobi Painting as the 63rd Miss Southeastern. Painting began her journey to the crown after participating in Miss Southeastern her freshman year. From her first appearance...