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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
Daniel McClain

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter

Daniel McClain is a communications major from Independence. He has been a staff reporter since Fall of 2019. He is apart of the SLU Lions Cheer team. During his spare time, he enjoys playing sports, listening to music and having fun with friends.

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Junior offensive back Ferlando Jordan was named to the STATS FCS All-American third team after achieving various highlights throughout his athletic career. In the future, Jordan plans to become a better version of himself on and off the field.

Jordan named to STATS FCS All-American Team

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
September 25, 2020
Online class is not my cup of tea

Online class is not my cup of tea

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2020
By Chance Alone: Remembering the Holocaust

By Chance Alone: Remembering the Holocaust

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
May 1, 2020
Senior guard Charliee Dugas saw her final season get cut short due to the COVID-19 Virus outbreak. Dugas finished her career averaging 10 points, one assist, 3.3 rebounds and 1.4 steals for the Lady Lions.

COVID-19 cuts Lady Lions’ basketball championship run short

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
March 19, 2020
Sprinter on the track and field team Devin Dixon started running track at nine years old. Dixon’s father was his first track and field coach when he was a kid. The track and field team’s next meet will be on Jan. 10 in the Purple Tiger Invitational hosted by Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.

Devin Dixon prepares for final season of eligibility

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
December 16, 2019
Dr. Gabe Willis, dean of students, speaks to the audience.

Public speaking: a common fear but important career skill

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
November 24, 2019
Pictured above are the contestants of Mr. Green and Gold 2018. This year, the pageant will be organized on Nov. 6 at 7 p.m.

Mr. Green and Gold raises funds for a sorority

Daniel Mcclain, Staff Reporter
November 6, 2019
Baylee Laskoskie, a freshman setter, and Sam Gomez, a junior middle blocker, defend a hit over the net in Tuesday night's 3-0 victory over Southern University of New Orleans.

Lady Lions surge past Southern University 3-0

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2019
The Southeastern Channel’s show “College Night” won Best Video Comedy from College Broadcasters, Inc. The Department of Communication and Media Studies provides students an opportunity to work in a professional environment through avenues such as the Southeastern Channel.

Communication majors face a sudden change in curriculum

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
September 23, 2020
Sims Memorial Library has the guide “Using Sims Library during COVID-19 closure” available for students. The guide contains information on accessing databases, including 40 temporary resources provided by database vendors, course reserves, research help and other information.

Library maintains engagement off campus

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
May 5, 2020
The indoor track and field team made it to the Southland Conference Tournament for the First time since 2014. However, due to the outbreak of COVID-19, Southland sporting events have been cancelled through March 30.

Track and Field team wins championship

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
March 26, 2020
The day of love

The day of love

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
February 14, 2020
The Lady Lions softball team finished the 2019 season with a 34-23 overall record. The team also finished with a total batting average of .315. Southeastern will begin its 2020 regular season against University of Buffalo on Feb. 7 at 4 p.m. at North Oak Park.

Lady Lions prepare for 2020 softball season

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
January 30, 2020
Bransen Schwebel

Schwebel gives praise to teammates for his success

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
November 25, 2019
The university ROTC won the match 24-18.

ROTC hosts flag football game on Veterans Day

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
November 12, 2019
Sarah Cooper presented her thesis based on the TV show “Shameless“ researching survival strategies of children in households with addiction problems.

Cooper presents thesis on ‘Shameless’

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
October 22, 2019
Handshake, one of the resources avilable through the Office of Career Services, is the platform that will virtually host Career Fair this semester. Students can sign up for Career Fair by logging into Handshake and registering with their university email account.

Career Fair to be held virtually this year

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
September 8, 2020
Since the governor announced stay-at-home order, people have been following different methods to exercise and stay fit. A family goes on a walk to stay active together.

Staying in shape at home during the COVID-19 lockdown

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
May 17, 2020
The Lady Lions softball team plans to host the next two Southland Conference Tournaments despite the recent cancellation of all Southland sporting events due to COVID-19.

Lady Lions host conference tournament for next two years

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
April 9, 2020
Hall of Fame nominations due

Hall of Fame nominations due

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
March 12, 2020
Eli Johnson prepares for final season entering senior year

Eli Johnson prepares for final season entering senior year

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
February 5, 2020
Gipson institutes new program for student-athletes

Gipson institutes new program for student-athletes

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2019
Von Julian, a senior guard, going up for the layup as he gets fouled. Julien finished the game eight points, five rebounds and six assists.

Lion’s defeat Xavier to earn their first win of the regular season

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
November 12, 2019
With the victory the Blind Zebras now have the opportunity to travel to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to compete in the state championship series.

Unified and Co-Rec intramural flag football crown division champions

Daniel McClain, Staff Reporter
October 25, 2019
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