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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 Hammond Regional Arts Center's ninth annual fundraiser “Brews Arts Festival” approaches this semester.

Brewing to the nines

Jennifer Dettwiller, Staff Reporter September 11, 2018

The Hammond Regional Arts Center will bring together local breweries for their 9th annual “Brews Arts Festival.” Since this year is the ninth year of the festival, the theme will be “Brewing to...

The Campus Activities Board is interested in selecting several volunteers to participate in five different roles for its haunted house in October. CAB has an application active on the university website.

Looking to spook others?

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter September 11, 2018

Students who want to contribute to a “horror”ble experience can become volunteers for the Campus Activities Board’s second annual haunted house. CAB is looking to recruit lead actors, secondary...

The new Homecoming Court will be announced right after the election that ends on Thursday, Sept. 13 at 4:30 p.m. The elected king and queen will replace the previously elected Bryce Carpenter and Mattie Hawkins. Of the elected court, the Homecoming king and queen will be announced during halftime of the Homecoming game.

Who are you voting for?

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter September 11, 2018

Voting is now open for the Homecoming elections 2018 and will continue until Thursday, Sept 13 at 4:30 p.m. Sydnie McClinton, a senior biological sciences major, is running for the Homecoming queen....

The Lions have an 0-2 record following their loss to LSU. However, the defense only allowed one touchdown in the second half of the game.

Downfall of the lions in Death Valley

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter September 11, 2018

The last time the Lions played Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge was in 1949 where they lost 48-7. On Sept. 8, history repeated itself when the Lions lost to the LSU Tigers 31-0. Frank Scelfo,...

The university celebrates its 93rd birthday this year. The institution began as Hammond Junior College in 1925 and has grown through the years to its current state.

Happy birthday, Southeastern

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter September 11, 2018

Since its establishment as Hammond Junior College in 1925, the university has undergone numerous evolutions.  The two-year co-educational system that offered undergraduate degrees in arts and sciences...

Coaching Lions: A new staff for 2018

Coaching Lions: A new staff for 2018

Jennifer Dettwiller & Annie Goodman June 14, 2018

Head Coach Frank Scelfo directs the Lion football team at a spring game in May 2018. Scelfo was announced as the head coach in January 2018 following former head coach Ron Roberts’ decision to...

Recruits to the volleyball program bring optimism

Recruits to the volleyball program bring optimism

Jacob Summerville June 12, 2018

Volleyball Head Coach Jim Smoot oversees a Lady Lions match. The volleyball team gained two players, transfer student Tijana “Jo” Simovic and incoming freshman Amanda Caluda for its upcoming...

The progression and recovery of a student athlete on the track

The progression and recovery of a student athlete on the track

Zachary Araki June 12, 2018

Senior jumper and criminal justice major Rodney “DJ” Ruffin performs in the long jump at the Strawberry Relays. Ruffin returned to competition after a knee injury took him out of play during...

The tour that teaches lessons

The tour that teaches lessons

Larshell Green June 12, 2018

Tour guide in the Office of Admissions Jacob Dupuis gave a tour to members of the upper administration on campus in the hopes of improving  the quality of campus tours. University President Dr....

Smaller Name, Bigger Venue

Smaller Name, Bigger Venue

Annie Goodman June 12, 2018

The Official Restaurant and Bar of Southeastern Athletics has changed its name from Your Mom's Resaurant & Bar to Our Mom's Restaurant & Bar in hopes of better showcasing the inclusive...

Examining culture and downsizing

Examining culture and downsizing

Zachary Araki June 11, 2018

Associate Professors of Management and Business Administration Dr. Mario Krenn and Dr. André Honorée discuss the work for their research, which was published in the Journal of International...

The life of a culinary artist: Balancing family and cuisine

The life of a culinary artist: Balancing family and cuisine

Larshell Green June 11, 2018

Chef Joshua Garic of Jacmel Inn recently presented during the Hammond Regional Arts Center’s annual “Culinary Arts Series.”  Garic, who was classically trained in New York, views...

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