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The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Noah Kiprotich, a sophomore engineering major, gets into the groove at Silent Disco night.

Returning with no restrictions: A look back on the first week of school

Staff Reports August 23, 2022

The first week of classes was packed with fun events for newcomers and returning students, bringing student engagement to new heights. With Fall 2022 being the first "normal" semester since Spring 2020,...

The Career Fair graphic for this year. Career Fair gives students an opportunity to network and gain jobs while on campus.

Career Fair: Taking it a step at a time

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter August 22, 2022

Seeking employment can be an overwhelming process for many students, but with the right planning, students have the opportunity to  meet employers, network and  gain jobs through Southeastern’s Career...

The new parking vehicle that will scan the plates of registered cars across campus. These efforts are intended to assist with the limited parking due to the reconstruction of the D. Vickers building.

SLU introduces new parking system

Austin O'Brien, Staff Reporter August 16, 2022

The SLU parking system has been updated to replace parking tags for the Fall 2022 semester.  Now replaced with a new vehicle registration system, SLU students can spend an annual fee and get parking...

All three members of the SGA Big Three plan on improving SLU with approachability, equality, and opportunity for all.

SGA Big Three have big plans for SLU

Austin O'Brien, Staff Reporter August 15, 2022

As the Fall 2022 semester begins, the Student Government Association’s three elected officials are set to lead the student body into the new year.  The ‘Big Three,’ including President Baileigh...

Aaron Rhode, Haley Jones, Christopher Ballard, Thomas Martino and Deaven Hathcox prepare for graduation from the Lions Connected program.

How Lions Connected creates change on campus

Rachel Folse, Staff Reporter August 15, 2022

Lions Connected is an organization on campus run by the College of Education to prepare young adults with disabilities to become contributing members of society. Each semester, Lions Connected students...

Southeastern’s Dance Performance Project will host its first concert of the academic year on Oct. 18-19 in Pottle Auditorium at 7 p.m.

Dance programs fall lineup

Haley Dupre, Staff Reporter August 10, 2022

Southeastern’s Dance Performance Project has rebounded after several setbacks brought about by Hurricane Ida. With the damages and loss of their dance studios in the Pottle Auditorium and Columbia, the...

Dr. Tara Lopez leaning against the wall outside of Garrett Hall. Lopez recently was named the new dean of the college of Business after being interim dean.

Interim Dean Dr. Tara Lopez officially appointed dean of the College of Business

Abigail Fischer, Staff Reporter August 9, 2022

Southeastern Alumna Dr. Tara Lopez was appointed Dean of the college of Business in June, 2022. Provost Dr. Tena Golding encouraged Lopez to apply for the full time position after seeing her success this...

Two common pro-choice and pro-life sayings are displayed on hand-written signs. Conversations surrounding Roe v. Wade have been divisive between pro-life and pro-choice individuals since its beginning in 1973.

What students have to say on Roe v. Wade

Chloe Williams, Staff Reporter July 19, 2022

Pro-life and pro-choice groups have long debated the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade because of its implications for reproductive rights. As of June 24, the historic ruling in which the court...

Volumes 48 and 49 of The Pick entice readers with their strawberry-themed cover. The Pick will be finalizing its 51 volume this summer.

“The Pick”: Share and publish your scholarly paper

Hydee Holsapple, Staff Reporter July 19, 2022

The Pick is a student-driven publication that began in 1939 as “The Pick of the Patch” when Miss Vickers’ Leatherstocking Club published it. Its team is comprised of student assistant editors, a...

Megan Magri, Miss Southeastern, joined by her sister queens at Friendship Circle. These four ladies along with Emily Wilson (not pictured) will be competing in Miss Louisiana this week.

Southeastern pageant title holders set out for Miss Louisiana

Chloe Williams, Staff Reporter June 14, 2022

Starting June 16, four SLU students and one recent graduate will be competing for the Miss Louisiana crown.  The Miss Louisiana preliminaries will take place June 16-17, with the finale on Saturday...

Manestream now available on Spotify

Staff May 31, 2022

Manestream, the official podcast of The Lion's Roar, is now available on Spotify. Click the Manestream logo to the right and subscribe to Manestream on Spotify and receive updates and notifications when...

Melissa Stelly, superintendent of the Tangipahoa Parish School System, addresses the media during a press conference held Friday, May 20, at Gate 3 of the University Center to address information regarding a shooting during Hammond High's graduation that was held Thursday night.

Local police speak on campus shooting at press conference

Hydee Holsapple and Austin O'Brien May 20, 2022

A shooting incident occurred at the University Center last night on May 19 following Hammond High School’s graduation ceremony, injuring four people. In a press conference today on May 20 at 11 a.m.,...

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