The Lion's Roar

Athenian classic ‘Antigone’ gets reimagined

Eva Saladino, A&E Editor • April 9, 2025

Southeastern Theatre’s production of “Antigone: In These Times” opens at 7:30 p.m. this evening. The production will be outside of Pottle Hall from tonight until Saturday. Written and directed...

Soloists shine in spring concert

Ian Stewart, Opinions Editor • April 7, 2025

The SLU Chamber Orchestra performed its spring concert on March 26 in Pottle Auditorium, led by conductor and associate professor of violin Victor Correa-Cruz. The symphony orchestra played pieces...

SLU earns recognition from recent college rankings

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter • April 7, 2025

Southeastern Louisiana University earned recognition in several categories from the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. SLU President Dr. William Wainwright shared his insight about SLU’s...

Spelling bee play D-E-L-I-G-H-T-S audiences

Eva Saladino, A&E Editor • April 1, 2025

Southeastern Theatre presented the Tony Award-winning musical “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” on March 21, 22, 28 and 29 at the Columbia Theatre. The show was produced alongside the...

Students showcase original art at juried exhibition

Yumi Domangue, Graphics Editor • April 1, 2025

The Contemporary Art Gallery held the opening reception of the annual juried student exhibition last Tuesday to showcase works submitted by students. The submissions were selected by visual art juror...

Tinsley unveils new VR learning lab

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter • April 1, 2025

On March 18, the Tinsley Learning Center launched the Stellar VR Learning Lab. Tinsley held an event to unveil the new lab, and attendees learned more about VR technology. The event marks the official...

SGA holds remembrance ceremony for Keishell Young

Roselyn Rivas, Social Media Editor-in-Training • March 28, 2025

On Thursday, March 27, the Southeastern community came together to honor Keishell Young with a candlelit remembrance ceremony, who passed on Sunday, March 23, due to health complications. Young’s family...

The Lions fought hard but fell short against McNeese

Bogi Csordas, Staff Reporter • March 25, 2025

The Southeastern baseball team (19-5, 7-2 SLC) was defeated 2-1 in the series against the McNeese Cowboys (18-5, 8-4 SLC) at the Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field last weekend. SLU won game one...

Students’ guide to the 2025 SGA spring elections

Lindsay Miller, News Editor • March 24, 2025

The SGA spring elections for the big three and senator positions began today, March 24, and will conclude Wednesday, March 26. The only candidate running for SGA president is Maria Nechaeva, a sophomore...

2025 SGA candidates share positions during meet and greet

Taisia Bolsova, Staff Reporter • March 24, 2025

Students met with candidates for the 2025 SGA elections at the Meet the Candidates forum, which was held last Thursday, March 20, in the Student Union Breezeway. Starting with an initial presentation...

Student passes in St. Tammany Hall

Kennith Woods, Editor-in-Chief • March 24, 2025

The University Police Department is investigating a student death in St. Tammany Hall last night. President Dr. William Wainwright released a statement to students and faculty this morning. According to...

Ayla Guzzardo leaving Southeastern for McNeese

Edward Boudreaux, Staff Reporter • March 23, 2025

Southeastern women’s basketball head coach Ayla Guzzardo has been hired by McNeese as the head coach of the McNeese Cowgirls women’s basketball team. The news comes after the Lady Lions had one...