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Organizational News - Nov. 19, 2019 issue

Organizational News – Nov. 19, 2019 issue

November 19, 2019

Recognized Greek and student organizations, as well as university departments and programs, may submit Organizational News by completing the form available at The Lion’s Roar Facebook page or The Lion’s...

The Department of World Languages and Cultures has begun offering a TESOL certification.

International students improve English speaking skills

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter November 16, 2019

Foreign students who do not speak English as their primary language may face challenges with understanding others and adapting to an American college experience. In order to assist those students, the...

Students performed in jiggaerobics on Nov. 14 in the Pennington Student Activity Center.

Students host university’s first Lion Aerobics class

Elana Guillory, Staff Reporter November 15, 2019

Lion Aerobics brought students together on Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Pennington Student Activity Center. Torin Mcclanahan, senior communications major, teamed up with junior accounting major Don Lawrence...

Participants of the Blue Meets Red event. From left to right, College Republicans Daniel Seither, Rachel Selman and Travis Thompson. Moderator Indya Major, and College Democrats Leah Cross, Jasmine Bickham, Alana Collins, Rebecca Shields and Systeria Collins.

Blue meets red governor’s debate

Andrew Jordan, Staff Reporter November 15, 2019

Election Day is on Saturday and both sides are fighting for their candidates The Student Government Organization held their Red vs. Blue debate at the Student Union Annex, Room 2303. Attendees at hand...

Members of B.U.G.S. and Delta Alpha Omicron pose for a picture in front of their booth. The group came third in the Mocktails competition.

Mocktails competition raises alcohol awareness with a twist

Jacob Lofton, Staff Reporter November 15, 2019

Organizations on campus raised awareness about the effects of alcohol by participating in a competition to make non-alcoholic drinks. In the annual event Mocktails put on by the Office for Student Engagement,...

Get advised for spring classes

Get advised for spring classes

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter November 14, 2019

With the fall semester nearing an end, students and staff have begun preparing for the 2020 spring semester with student advising. Advising is different for all concentrations and classifications with...

Dr. Peter Emerson speaks to student leaders during the Leadership Luncheon. At the event, Emerson explained how student leaders can encourage their peers to develop a positive attitude in life.

Leadership Luncheon encourages students to develop positive outlook

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter November 13, 2019

An event on campus gave student leaders an opportunity to learn methods to reduce stress and encourage a positive attitude among other students.  The Office of Student Engagement and the ExCEL Leadership...

University Health Center staff member informs Esau Aguirre, a freshman sociology major, on his potential health care benefits with Medicaid.

University health center teaches students about Medicaid.

Symiah Dorsey, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

The University Health Center hosted a Medicaid Drive to inform students about the importance of having health insurance and give them an opportunity to apply. Staff members worked the tabling event...

Preston Gautreau and Gavin Crain paired up to compete in the universitys intramural cornhole tournament. They made it to the final round and won the intramural champion t-shirts.

University intramurals: claiming the cornhole crown

Brynn Lundy, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

Teammates Preston Gautreau and Gavin Crain reigned victorious in this year’s  Intramural Cornhole Tournament. Eight teams of two competed at the Pennington Student Activity Center on Monday, Nov....

The university ROTC won the match 24-18.

ROTC hosts flag football game on Veterans Day

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

On Veterans Day, Nov. 11, at North Oaks Park, ROTC members were able to join together and play a game of flag football. Captain Robert Yelton, National Guard, expressed that it was an activity for everyone...

Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority hands out drinks under their display during the 2018 Mocktails. This year, the event will take place outside of the War Memorial Student Union instead of the parking garage.

Event additions reshape Mocktails

Jacob Summerville, Editor-in-Chief November 12, 2019

From a guest panel to a mechanical bull, an annual event is seeing multiple changes this semester. Hosted by the Office for Student Engagement and the Campus Activities Board, “Wild, Wild Western...

Jordan Hotard, a junior supply chain management major, walks into the Office of Military and Veteran Success. The office has recently moved from north campus. The office’s new location is room 2304 in the Student Union.

A new office offers assistance to veteran students

Briyana Anderson, Staff Reporter November 10, 2019

The Office of Military & Veteran Success offers assistance for students who are veterans and military service members to help them with their education and training needs. The office, located in...

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