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

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Joe Bialek September 19, 2020

To The Editor: Voting by mail should replace voting at the polls in its entirety. The two institutions that can definitely be trusted are the County Board of Elections and the United States Postal Service.  The...

Gerard Borne

Southeastern “Promise” raises concerns to the student body

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter September 19, 2020

After the Fall 2018 semester, the university created something called the “Southeastern Promise.” This promise offered students a set price for tuition throughout their four years of an undergraduate...

Maybe fall is not so bad after all

Maybe fall is not so bad after all

Elana Guillory, Staff Reporter September 19, 2020

I know there is the stereotype about fall being full of pumpkin spice lattes, “Halloweentown”-binging, cookie-baking and new outfits, and it is great. If that is what you like, keep it up. However,...

In sports, we do whatever it takes

In sports, we do whatever it takes

Trinity Brown, Staff Reporter September 11, 2020

On Aug. 23, a young man by the name of Jacob Blake was shot seven times by Kenosha, Wis. police officer, Rusten Sheskey. This shooting sent professional athletes on a strike, halting Game 5 of the NBA...

Finding the silver lining in virtual class

Finding the silver lining in virtual class

Elana Guillory, Staff Reporter September 5, 2020

The only bad thing about online classes is the fact that, well, we are taking them because of a pandemic. Besides that, I could not be more grateful for them. Forget about the fact that I do not have...

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 September 3, 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...

Prakriti Adhikari, Editor-in-Chief at The Lions Roar.

Welcome back to campus

Prakriti Adhikari, Editor-in-Chief August 18, 2020

From the editor: When we started classes last semester, we were unaware of what the year held for us. Things started taking a turn when cases of the coronavirus increased exponentially and the university...

Is The Handmaid’s Tale becoming a reality?

Is The Handmaid’s Tale becoming a reality?

Gabrielle Wood, Staff Reporter August 6, 2020

 Is The Handmaid’s Tale becoming a reality? On July 8, many women in the United States found themselves asking this recurring question as the Supreme Court upheld that many women around the country...

Deans Corner: Meet representatives from University Health Center

Dean’s Corner: Meet representatives from University Health Center

Dr. Gabe Willis, Dean of Students July 28, 2020

Episode two of the Dean’s Corner truly fulfilled one of the major goals established by the Dean’s Corner to bridge the gap between the Division for Student Affairs and each of the amazing offices and...

Drink plenty to keep hydrated

Drink plenty to keep hydrated

Alexia Fisher, Graduate Assistant, Univeristy Health Center July 27, 2020

Dehydration occurs when you lose more fluid than you take in. Your body does not have enough water and other fluids to carry out its normal functions. Dehydration is usually caused by not drinking enough...

A wildfire stopped before the forest burnt down

A wildfire stopped before the forest burnt down

Prakriti Adhikari, Editor-in-Chief July 24, 2020

For the past few weeks, being an international student in the United States was not a good experience. The experience of enjoying foreign culture while working towards an educational degree was stained...

Dean’s Corner: Meet Police Chief Michael Beckner

Dean’s Corner: Meet Police Chief Michael Beckner

Dr. Gabe Willis, Dean of Students July 21, 2020

Bridging the gap between the Division for Student Affairs and the numerous departments and offices across campus can be difficult to accomplish. After all, we are all busy doing our best to serve our amazing...

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