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The Lion's Roar

Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Dr. Quoc-Nam Tran, head of the Department of Computer Science, prepares a PowerPoint presentation about the importance of the computer science major for incoming freshmen. The university’s Department of Computer Science graduates the most computer science students in the state.

Learning technology in a computer-driven world

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter March 26, 2019

The Department of Computer Science provides its students with the tools to be successful in a fast-growing market. Dr. Quoc-Nam Tran, head of the Department of Computer Science, discussed a renovation...

Students participating in a past “The Big Event” gather in the Student Union Breezeway. “The Big Event” is to be held on Saturday, March 30 where students will work together to improve the community through the Student Government Association’s annual event.

Lions to serve the community

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter March 26, 2019

“The Big Event” brings students together to give back to surrounding communities. Richard Davis Jr., president of the Student Government Association, discussed how the first “The Big Event” was...

Evan McCann, a freshman information technology major, purchases food from Yolander Henderson in the Student Union Market. Lion’s Lagniappe can be used on and off campus whereas Cub Cash only works on campus.

Cub Cash v. Lion’s Lagniappe

Erica Welter, Staff Reporter March 25, 2019

Cub Cash and Lion’s Lagniappe offer students convenient and easy-to-use options to purchase meals, but the two payment methods differ in key areas. “The primary difference is that Cub Cash is tied...

Left, Hannah Nemar, a senior communication sciences and disorders major, middle, Kayla Scurich, a graduate student, and right, Kassie deArmas, a graduate student, discuss the amenities offered by Center for Student Excellence.

Majors: A big decision with an even bigger impact

Erica Welter, Staff Reporter March 25, 2019

Choosing a major is one of the most important decisions a college student has to make. The choice not only determines courses of study but influences career paths and affects lifestyles. While there are...

CAB to showcase students’ talents

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter March 25, 2019

With the entertainment industry seeing recent success in talent competitions, the Campus Activities Board organized its own version of a talent show. Scheduled for Wednesday, March 27 at 6 p.m. in the...

Polls for the Student Government Association's general election will open on April 8. Students can vote either at a polling station or on any device with internet access between then and April 11 at 4:30 p.m.

Students to decide the future of SGA

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor March 21, 2019

In less than a month, polls will open for students to vote on the future of the Student Government Association. The general election will open on April 8 at 8 a.m. and close on April 11 at 4:30 p.m....

Approximately 200 students from 19 different high schools around the state of Louisiana attended "EvolveU" leadership conference. University alumni and faculty members presented on various topics to help students master their leadership skills.

Students train to be better leaders

Maiah Woodring, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

High school students from across the state of Louisiana received leadership training from presenters and university alumni at the second annual "EvolveU" conference. The leadership training was held...

Being involved on campus

Being involved on campus

Madeline Cancienne, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

While college offers opportunities to make connections, further education and figure out an identity, students’ experiences may depend on how much effort each student dedicates.  For some people,...

Connor Haag, a nursing major, practices a skill he and his classmates learned for a class led by Michelle Reed, an instructor of nursing. Two of university's online nursing programs,MS in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner and online Post Master’s Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner, were recently ranked best in the nation by NPSchools.com.

An exploration into the nursing field

Shaelyn Martinez, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

Nursing students prepare to become caregivers for the community through research, clinical practice and service. Dr. Kenneth Tillman, department head of the School of Nursing, explained that even though...

While attending college can bring its share of stressors and anxiety, obtaining a degree can lead to greater health care benefits such as a lower mortality rate and a greater chance for employment with a higher salary.

Earning a degree impacts long-term health

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

Obtaining a college degree can impact students’ long-term health and well-being. Advanced degrees may give aspiring employees an advantage in obtaining jobs that offer higher salaries and job satisfaction....

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