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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

To opinions editor Ian Stewart, this piece of carved wooden art is a symbol of unity and family.

Strawberry Prism | How a global crisis brought my family together

Ian Stewart, Opinions Editor April 29, 2025

Even though so much of the time revolving around the COVID-19 pandemic feels like a blur at times, I remember the initial transition for myself and my family to quarantine happening fairly slowly.  The...

Senior outfielder Ariel Gomez slides into second base during the Lady Lions' matchup against Nicholls.

Last Week in Sports – April 27

Sean Hoffman, Bogi Csordas, and Haley Dupre April 29, 2025

Softball Over the weekend, Southeastern (33-11, 18-6 SLC) ended its regular season by splitting the series with Nicholls (15-26, 8-16 SLC) but lost the final game, 2-4. Game one – Friday, April...

Woodlawn High School graduates sit six feet apart awaiting the ceremony to commence. (May 2020)

Strawberry Prism | Cap and gown, but locked down

Tevin Edo, Web Content Manager April 29, 2025

March 13, 2020, was the last time I ever saw the faces of the people I grew up with in a school setting.  I vividly remember being in my ProStart class, learning how to become more efficient in cooking....

The Manchac Review is SLU's journal for creative writing and art.

Manchac Review sheds light on local creative writing talent

Eva Saladino, A&E Editor April 29, 2025

In the early 1960s, Southeastern Louisiana University had a surge in enrollment numbers, followed by the introduction of new masters programs in various fields. Of them, the English masters program began...

Lions football plays a scrimmage match during Super Lion Saturday. (Hammond, La. - Strawberry Stadium, Saturday, April 5, 2025)

Lions gear up for 2025 season

Bogi Csordas, Staff Reporter April 15, 2025

SLU football is back on the field at Strawberry Stadium. With several players added from the 2025 signing class, the Lions are gearing up for the Fall 2025 season. Head Coach Frank Scelfo reflected...

One of the many nature walks news editor Lindsay Miller took to clear her head during the early months of COVID.

Strawberry Prism | Memories from the pandemic

The COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020 was a worldwide cultural flashpoint, especially for young people. In this dispatch for the Strawberry Prism, reporters from The Lion’s Roar recount their experiences navigating...

Senior outside hitter Cicily Hidalgo takes flight, leaping high to spike the ball down with vigor against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. (Hammond, La. - University Center, Nov. 7, 2024)

Cicily Hidalgo’s career at Southeastern and beyond

Bogi Csordas, Staff Reporter April 8, 2025

From small-town beginnings to breaking collegiate records, Cicily Hidalgo’s story is just getting started. She not only played for the Southeastern volleyball team: she helped them write history and...

A student sits outside Meade Hall. (April 7, 2025)

SLU earns recognition from recent college rankings

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter April 7, 2025

Southeastern Louisiana University earned recognition in several categories from the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. SLU President Dr. William Wainwright shared his insight about SLU’s...

Women's history, in March and every month, should be dedicated to every woman.

OPINION | All women deserved flowers and praise for Women’s History Month

Roselyn Rivas, Social Media Editor-in-Training April 1, 2025

Since 1995, American presidents have issued an annual proclamation designating March as “Women’s History Month.” However, the acknowledgment was not always a month; instead, starting in 1978, it...

Hammond's 2025 open municipal primary election will take place on Saturday, March 29.

Four constitutional amendments headline weekend election

Lindsay Miller, News Editor March 28, 2025

Polls for the municipal primary election open at 7 a.m. on Saturday, March 29. There are four proposed amendments to our state’s constitution on the ballot. In Tangipahoa Parish, there will also be...

Lion's redshirt senior ace Brennan Stuprich fires up the crowd after a key strikeout against McNeese Friday night at the Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.

The Lions fought hard but fell short against McNeese

Bogi Csordas, Staff Reporter March 25, 2025

The Southeastern baseball team (19-5, 7-2 SLC) was defeated 2-1 in the series against the McNeese Cowboys (18-5, 8-4 SLC) at the Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field last weekend.  SLU won game one...

Ayla Guzzardo leaving Southeastern for McNeese

Edward Boudreaux, Staff Reporter March 23, 2025

Southeastern women’s basketball head coach Ayla Guzzardo has been hired by McNeese as the head coach of the McNeese Cowgirls women’s basketball team. The news comes after the Lady Lions had one...

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