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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

International students competed in a video game tournament. The entry fee was $5, and the winner took home the sum.

International students compete in video game tournament

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter November 26, 2018

International students came together for a night of competition with a video game tournament. On Nov. 16 in Fayard Hall Room 101 from 5-11 p.m., international students competed in FIFA, a soccer video...

The Nepalese Student Association at Southeastern shared its culture with the university through an artifact sale. The displayed artifacts were handmade in Nepal and imported.

Artifacts promote Nepalese culture

Breanna Rexwinkle, Staff Reporter November 26, 2018

The Nepalese Student Association at Southeastern sought to share its culture with the university. To pull in students' interests, NSA set up an artifacts display in the Student Union Breezeway on Nov....

President of standOUT Devan Hariford, a senior nursing major, lights candles at the vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance. The vigil honored transgender people lost to violence.

StandOUT honors those lost to violence

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor November 21, 2018

In honor of Transgender Day of Remembrance, the student organization standOUT honored and raised awareness about the deaths of transgender people with a bake sale and vigil. "The people who were murdered...

The Pottle Music Building is named after Ralph R. Pottle Sr. who first developed the university’s music program. The university was then still known as Southeastern Louisiana College.

Ralph R. Pottle and his building

Maiah Woodring, Staff Reporter November 20, 2018

Seen as a brick structure bordering Friendship Circle, the Ralph R. Pottle Music Building carries the history of the man who developed the university’s music program.  Ralph R. Pottle Sr. founded...

A typical day for President of the university Dr. John L. Crain involves supervising various campus activities. He also represents the university and makes appearances at events like "Strawberry Jubilee."

A day in the life of Dr. John L. Crain

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter November 20, 2018

President of the university Dr. John L. Crain strives to ensure a good experience for students as the university’s ambassador. The responsibilities of the president include overseeing various departments...

Graduates to be honored with rings

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter November 20, 2018

Seniors have a limited time to sign up for "Ring Ceremony" this fall. "Ring Ceremony" will take place on Nov. 28 from 6-8 p.m. in the Student Union Grand Ballroom. Students who have completed 90 hours...

New members of Order of Omega taking a group picture. Left to right: holding banner - Kahna Clark, Jasmine Washington. Middle row - Jenna Licciardi, Karley Bordelon, Sydney McClinton, Sarah Gassed, Mackenzie Saucier. Back row – Tyron’E Hawkins, Claudio Franc, Daniel Cuevas, Tyler Olivier

Recognizing outstanding Greek life students

November 17, 2018

Order of Omega welcomed its new members into the chapter. The initiation took place on Nov. 17 from 3-3:30 p.m. in Student Union Room 2207. President of Order of Omega Taylor Mangus, a senior nursing...

Potential students preview the university

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter November 16, 2018

The university welcomed potential students for "Lion Pride Preview" to see what the university can offer. Students went to different areas of campus as they learned about the university on Nov. 16. Tanner...

Presenting a Sanderson Farms internship

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter November 16, 2018

The university invited a company from "Career Fair" to make an internship presentation this month. Sanderson Farms, Inc. hosted the "Sanderson Farms Super Chicken Road Show" on Nov. 15 from 12 - 1:30...

Kinchen connects to van Gogh

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter November 16, 2018

After a trip to France, Vice President of the French Club James Kinchen decided to discuss the life of Vincent van Gogh to celebrate International Education Week. Kinchen's talk, "From Aries to Auver-Sur-Oise,"...

Students voice their opinions

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter November 16, 2018

The Student Government Association hosted the "Free Speech Alley" for students to share their opinions. On Nov. 15, students wrote their opinions on a beach ball outside the Student Union. SGA Chief...

Executive Director of the Interfaith Federation of Greater Baton Rouge Robin McCullough-Bade discussed the importance of religious tolerance in American society with students and faculty members on campus.

Respecting all religions

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter November 15, 2018

The university organized a lecture to discuss the significance of religious tolerance and how it unites America. “Religious Tolerance in an Age of Intolerance” was organized on Wednesday, Nov. 14...

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