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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

The value of genuine friends

The value of genuine friends

Madeline Cancienne, Staff Reporter November 1, 2018

We are not meant to live life alone. So, we create bonds with one another that make life worthwhile. There are billions of people in this world, and no two people are exactly alike. While this is certain,...

Why we should care about the invisible line

Why we should care about the invisible line

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter November 1, 2018

Many things go unnoticed in sports: the referees’ names, the work it takes to make the field look good, and sometimes the positions of key players. One of the most underrated facets of sports is the...

From kids to senior citizens, let us enjoy Halloween

From kids to senior citizens, let us enjoy Halloween

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter October 30, 2018

I grew up in a lackluster neighborhood called Sherwood where everything and everyone was laid-back. All of my neighbors were mild-mannered, and there were never any loud noises in our neighborhood. There...

What Dr. Christine Ford’s testimony can teach us about sexual assault

What Dr. Christine Ford’s testimony can teach us about sexual assault

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter October 24, 2018

Ambiguity is the legal system’s worst fear. It has been over a month since Dr. Christine Ford accused Associate Judge Brett Kavanaugh of a sexual assault incident that happened 36 years prior. During...

Is your passion worth the debt?

Is your passion worth the debt?

Madeline Cancienne, Staff Reporter October 24, 2018

Every student at one time has asked, “Is college really worth all of this money?” Sometimes it can be overwhelming to think about the thousands of dollars spent on classes and textbooks. So in the...

The bittersweet taste of college

The bittersweet taste of college

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter October 19, 2018

“Embrace uncertainty. Some of the most beautiful chapters in our lives won’t have a title until much later.” ~Bob Goff When I was in my senior year of high school, I knew exactly who I was. I...

Special people with designer genes

Special people with designer genes

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter October 19, 2018

Nature is profound, mysterious and beautiful all at the same time. The synchronization and engineering of elements found in nature are complicated. From tiny particles like electrons and protons to the...

An insight into Homecoming

An insight into Homecoming

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter October 15, 2018

The annual Homecoming Week marks the time of the year when various student organizations showcase the university’s storied traditions. Greek life organizations, school clubs and local businesses engage...

The spectrum of skin tones: white, black and everything in between

The spectrum of skin tones: white, black and everything in between

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter October 3, 2018

Whenever I go into a room filled with people of different races, my unreasonably paranoid brain gets shipped to an entirely different world. This world enrages the insecure Diamond, obsessing over what...

Intelligence under a microscope

Intelligence under a microscope

Breanna Rexwinkle, Staff Reporter October 3, 2018

The word intelligence stems from the Latin root “intelligere,” which means to understand. In all honesty, would you say that anyone who simply understands something is intelligent? Probably not. In...

From Kathmandu to Hammond

From Kathmandu to Hammond

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter October 3, 2018

Every individual has their own bubble where they are comfortable being themselves. A space where they can easily speak out their thoughts and ideas without having to think of anything. There is no hesitation...

America’s underappreciated backbone

America’s underappreciated backbone

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter September 27, 2018

When people think of superheroes, they think of Superman, Spider-Man or Batman. We are trained to think that superheroes save the city, defeat the bad guy and save the world. We soon realize that all that...

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