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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
Dasyonne Brashear

Dasyonne Brashear, Le Souvenir Editor-in-Chief

Dasyonne Brashear is a marketing major from Loranger. She started working for Student Publications in the Fall of 2021. She enjoys reading, taking pictures and playing with her dog, Daisy, in her free time.

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Southeastern junior Jackie McGee follows through on her serve in a match vs. Central Arkansas at the Southeastern Invitational. (March 8, 2024 - Southeastern Beach Volleyball Complex - Hammond)

[Photo] Beach volleyball goes 1-2 in Houston, exiting the SLC tourney

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor
April 23, 2024
Junior SLU guard Allasia Washington contemplates her next move with the ball vs. Nicholls in the Lady Lions' season finale at the Pride Roofing University Center. (March 7, 2024 - Hammond)

[Photo] Lady Lions steamroll Colonels for semifinal berth

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor
March 13, 2024
Senior guard/forward Nick Caldwell attempts a free throw vs. Nicholls at the Pride Roofing University Center on Senior Night. (March 7, 2024 - Hammond)

[Photo] Lions exit Southland Conference Tourney early with double-digit loss to UNO

Troy Allen, Assistant Sports Editor
March 12, 2024
SLU senior point guard Roscoe Eastmond goes up for contested layup vs. Nicholls on Senior Night at the Pride Roofing University Center. (March 7, 2024 - Hammond)

Senior night celebration cut short following loss to Nicholls

Dasyonne Brashear, Le Souvenir Editor-in-Chief
March 8, 2024
Sara Cavalier singing acapella as her talent for the Miss SLU Competition.

[Photo] Shelby Bordelon crowned Miss Southeastern 2024

Kennith Woods and Haley Dupre
January 29, 2024
The delegates for the Miss Southeastern 2024 scholarship competition.

Get to know Miss Southeastern 2024 delegates

Haley Dupre, Samantha Sims, and Dasyonne Brashear
January 26, 2024
The newly crowned Miss Black and Gold Zsane Wicker doing a walk around the stage with her crown and bouquet at the pageant.

Alpha Phi Alpha’s black and gold pageant returns after eight-year hiatus

Dasyonne Brashear, Le Souvenir Editor-in-Chief
November 28, 2023
The drumline performs alongside the Spirit of the Southland Marching Band outside of Pottle Hall during a tailgate before the HCU football game.

[Photo] Spirit of the Southland drumline brings the beat

Tamea Madison, Staff Reporter
November 14, 2023
Senior SLU defender Nicole O'Neill running to gain possession of the ball while shielding an opposing UIW player. (Sept. 24, 2023 - Hammond)

[Photo] Forecasting the Lady Lions’ “reign” of victory

Samantha Sims, Campus Life Editor
September 27, 2023
The REC reopens pool and debuts gaming lounge

The REC reopens pool and debuts gaming lounge

Dasyonne Brashear, Le Souvenir Editor-in-Chief
August 15, 2023
A Starship robot makes its first debut at SLU during the Faculty and Staff Convocation.

Campus Dining makes changes based on student feedback

Dasyonne Brashear, Le Souvenir Editor-in-Chief
August 15, 2023
Senior tennis player Putri Insani in action during SLU's 7-0 over Bradley on Saturday at the Southeastern Tennis Complex. (March 11, 2023)

Lady Lion Tennis defeats Bradley before falling to Gonzaga

Dasyonne Brashear and Chase Gispert
March 16, 2023
Now that the Lady Lions have defeated Lamar, they have earned the team's first ever ticket to the NCAA Tournament.

[Photo] Lady Lions use huge third quarter to roar into first NCAA Tournament appearance in school history

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter
March 9, 2023
Junior guard Hailey Giaratano's clutch basket lifted the Lady Lions to their second straight SLC Tourney Final. (Photo from Jan. 19, 2023 at the University Center - Southeastern vs. Northwestern State)

[Photo] ‘Play-by-play’: Lady Lions claw their way into second-straight Southland final

Kennith Woods, Staff Reporter
March 9, 2023
Guard Boogie Anderson reached double figures in the final game of the men's season against UNO in the Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Monday night. The Lions ended the season with an 18-14 record.

[Photo] Men’s basketball season ends at the hands of UNO

Troy Allen
March 7, 2023
Beach Volleyball's look into the spring

Beach Volleyball’s look into the spring

Dasyonne Brashear, Yearbook-Editor-in-Chief
February 28, 2023

Manestream Podcast | Valentine’s Day 2023

Chloe Williams and Dasyonne Brashear
February 13, 2023
Junior guard Alexius Horne's career day propelled the Lady Lions past the Islanders at the University Center on Saturday afternoon. (Feb. 4, 2023)

Lady Lions come from behind to down top-ranked Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
February 4, 2023
Southeastern guard #31 Alexius Horne possessing the basketball during the Lady Lions' big win over Northwestern State earlier in the season at the University Center. (Jan. 19, 2023)

[Photo] Southeastern splits series with UNO with both home teams winning big

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter
January 29, 2023
Members of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity Inc. leading their annual MLK march. Later on, members led a program in the Student Union Theater.

Alpha Phi Alpha and MISA remember MLK through march and program

Dasyonne Brashear, Yearbook-Editor-in-Chief
January 24, 2023
Senior Southeastern guard Boogie Anderson takes on a Northwestern State defender during the Lion's 91-81 overtime loss on Thursday at the University Center. (Jan. 19, 2023)

[Photo] Northwestern snaps Southeastern’s four-game winning streak in overtime battle

Troy Allen, Staff Reporter
January 21, 2023
The Krewe of Omega will be rolling out in Hammond, Louisiana on Feb. 10 at 6:30 p.m.

Behind the scenes of Hammond’s Krewe of Omega

Dasyonne Brashear, Yearbook Editor-In-Training
January 16, 2023
Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha stroll during the Black Family Reunion, an event hosted by the NPHC during Homecoming week.

Why the National Pan-Hellenic Council Stroll

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
November 8, 2022
Senior midfielder, Mya Guillory, attempts to cross the ball to a teammate in the box during Southeastern's 2-0 loss to Houston Christian on Sunday. (Oct. 16)

[Photo] Last Week in Sports: Oct. 12-18

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor in Chief
October 19, 2022
SLU sophomore forward, Maycie Massingill, attempts turn on HCU defender, Mia Salas, during the Lady Lions' 2-0 defeat on Sunday at Strawberry Stadium. (Oct. 16, 2022)

Lady Lions split their two game weekend stretch at the ‘Berry

Troy Allen and Dasyonne Brashear
October 17, 2022
Junior outside hitter Kailin Newsome bumps ball during game action vs. McNeese at the University Center last Tuesday. (Sept. 27)

[Photo] Last Week in Sports: 9/27-10/3

Chase Gispert, Sports Editor in Chief
October 4, 2022
Dr. Crain and members of NPHC cutting the ribbon at the opening ceremony of their plot dedication. This project has been in the works for five years and can now be seen at Student Union park.

NPHC receives their plots on campus after five year process

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
October 4, 2022
Junior Outside Hitter Kailin Newsome meets opposition at the net in an attempt to score her side a point at the University Center. (9/27/2022)

Lady Lions volleyball takes charge over McNeese

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2022
Craig Marinello posing for a picture at the past spring's Biz-Connect event.

Career Fair to feature over 160 employers

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
September 27, 2022
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[Photo] Returning with no restrictions: A look back on the first week of school

Staff Reports
August 23, 2022
The Career Fair graphic for this year. Career Fair gives students an opportunity to network and gain jobs while on campus.

Career Fair: Taking it a step at a time

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
August 22, 2022
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[Photo] Study smarter with Summer Smart program

Ian Stewart, Staff Reporter
May 10, 2022
Miss Southeastern and other audience members standing for the opening parts of the ceremony. DSA Convocation took place on April 26, where students where given acknowledgement and awards for their impact on campus.

[Photo] Accomplished students celebrated at 41st DSA Convocation

Chloe Williams, Staff Reporter
April 28, 2022
Cedric Dent Jr: Showing the stories that aren’t told

Cedric Dent Jr: Showing the stories that aren’t told

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2022
Dasyonne Brashear

Head to head: Chris Rock’s joke was not appropriate for the Oscars

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
March 29, 2022
Junior accounting and music major Trent Townson helps junior business management major Dani Sanchez with her Accounting 200 class.

Tinsley Learning Center offers rebranded initiatives for students

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2022
Participants in BSU's candlelight visual stood together to remember those who've fallen victim to police brutality.

BSU remembers victims of police brutality through candlelight vigil

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
February 24, 2022
The Department of Visual Art + Design will begin a new Bachelor of Arts Degree in theatre in the summer of 2022.

New bachelor’s degree in theatre to be offered at Southeastern

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
February 21, 2022
Dasyonne Brashear

Representing for the culture: What Black History Month means to me

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
February 8, 2022
Senior center Morgan Davis attempts to score in the paint during the Jan. 29 women's basketball game against University of Incarnate Word in the University Center. The Lady Lions finished with a 76-49 victory against the Lady Cardinals.

[Photo] Last week in sports: Jan. 24-31

Chase Gispert, Staff Reporter
February 3, 2022
Members of the Hammond community joined the Kappa Phi Alpha Fraternity in marching in remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan 31.

Alpha Phi Alpha honors MLK, marches into Black History Month

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
February 1, 2022
Junior forward Natalie Kelly drives the ball down the court in Saturday night's game against the University of Incarnate Word.

[Photo] Williams, Carrier, Bell lead Lady Lions in win over Cardinals

January 31, 2022
Junior business administration major Danaila Johnson posing with her bright hair and a smile. Protective styles can be convenient for college students with curly hair.

Protective Styles: My hair, my choice

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
January 27, 2022
Senior guard Breonca Ducksworth dribbles the ball past William Carey University's defense at the Dec. 11 home game. The Lady Lions defeated the Crusaders 68-28.

[Photo] Lady Lions roar to victory over William Carey

December 14, 2021
Contemporary dance students perform in the KHS 153 Dance Studio during the Fall 2020 semester.

Contemporary dance: With destruction comes new opportunities

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
November 30, 2021
Atlanta-based artist Jill Frank exhibits large scale images and video of youth culture with its adolescent growing pains, titled "Celestials," in the Contemporary Art Gallery until Nov. 15.

Captivating the culture: Louisiana Trail Riders

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
November 12, 2021
Juniors Jolie Hidalgo (left) and Crispin Adams reach to block a hit from the University of Incarnate Word Cardinals at the Nov. 6 home game.

Lady Lions lose against Incarnate Word Cardinals

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
November 8, 2021
Spanish instructor Rosario Rodriguez de Hall gets her face painted outside of the Student Union in honor of Dia de los Muertos.

Spanish Club honors lives of loved ones for Dia de los Muertos

Dasyonne Brashear, Staff Reporter
November 4, 2021
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