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

The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Amazon doesn’t need more money: support local businesses

Amazon doesn’t need more money: support local businesses

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter October 24, 2020

On Oct. 13-14, Amazon hosted its annual Prime Day, which promised several enticing discounts on popular products. Amazon has hosted the event since 2015, but it takes on a whole different meaning in...

Make tuition cheaper for virtual learning

Make tuition cheaper for virtual learning

Maggie Tregre, Staff Reporter October 20, 2020

I know that this semester - scratch that, this whole year - has been hard for everyone, both students and faculty included. I look back at where we were at the end of March when we first left campus,...

To those who are extremely involved (or uninvolved) with politics

To those who are extremely involved (or uninvolved) with politics

Elana Guillory, Staff Reporter October 17, 2020

There are three types of people on the political awareness spectrum: those who think they know nothing, those who think they know everything and those who decide to steer clear of politics because of how...

It is time to start taking men’s mental health seriously

It is time to start taking men’s mental health seriously

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter October 17, 2020

In an era where mental health problems are at an all-time high, it feels like men’s mental health is somehow still swept under the rug and not talked about like it should be. Men’s mental health...

How to stay distracted in online classes this semester

How to stay distracted in online classes this semester

Elana Guillory, Staff Reporter October 10, 2020

Online classes have definitely presented a challenge in maintaining focus on social media and other important aspects of my life. Usually when I attend class, I am in a classroom in which my teacher...

Gerard Borne

Can we get a new moderator? Please…

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter October 7, 2020

On Sept. 29, everyone tuned in to watch the first presidential debate of the 2020 election cycle. Many watched in hopes of seeing one candidate slip up or do something wrong, or many like myself watched...

Do college students understand consent?

Do college students understand consent?

Maggie Tregre, Staff Reporter October 4, 2020

The unfortunate reality of today’s world is that almost everyone has, or knows someone who has, experienced some form of sexual misconduct firsthand. According to a survey from the Association of American...

Head-to-head: There is no reason to delay Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation

Head-to-head: There is no reason to delay Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter October 1, 2020

On Sept. 18, the nation was shocked to learn that Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg had passed away due to complications of pancreatic cancer. Her death has resulted in a vacancy...

Head-to-head: Honor the final wish of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Head-to-head: Honor the final wish of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Brynn Lundy, Staff Reporter September 30, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg served as an Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States for 27 years. She died on Sept. 18 of this year, at 87 years old, due to complications of pancreatic cancer....

Letter to the Editor: Sept. 22, 2020

Letter to the Editor: Sept. 22, 2020

Rodney F. Green September 27, 2020

To The Editor: When one thinks of justice, the first thing that comes to mind is fairness. Justice is in fact derived from the root word “just,” which means deserving, valid, and most importantly,...

Be amazing and prevent hazing

Be amazing and prevent hazing

Brynn Lundy, Staff Reporter September 26, 2020

If you are reading this from Sept. 20-25, you are in the midst of National Hazing Prevention Week. Hazing has been an occurrence in U.S. colleges and universities since the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries....

Netflix’s “Cuties” is sad reminder of over-sexualized society

Netflix’s “Cuties” is sad reminder of over-sexualized society

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter September 26, 2020

If you have spent any time on social media over the past few weeks, then you are aware that Netflix’s release of the French film “Mignonnes,” titled “Cuties” in the United States, has sparked...

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