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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

A testament of how dreams find their way back

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter November 1, 2018

Director of the University Chorus and Northshore Choral Society Amy Wilt-Prats believes in following the path to one’s dreams regardless of the obstacles.  Wilt-Prats acknowledged how her parents...

The university hosts home games in the Strawberry Stadium. The Lions’ overall record for the season stands at 3-6. Paul Girard is the PA announcer for the football home games, and he informs audiences about latest updates.

Girard is the voice of the stadium

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter November 1, 2018

With student-athletes implementing their strategies for the games and cheerleaders entertaining the crowd, announcements updating the crowd about the latest development contribute to the spirit on the...

Christina Cutura, a senior forward, is the highest scoring player of the season with a total of seven goals. Cutura scored three goals and her second hat trick of the season in the “Senior Night” game against Nicholls State University.

Soccer high scorer: Christina Cutura

Annie Goodman, Editor-In-Chief October 31, 2018

With seven goals scored this season, Christina Cutura is the highest scoring player on the Lady Lions soccer team. “Christina has been a true team player this year by taking on a new position in her...

Constant use of social media can carry negative effects.

The scary side of social media

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter October 31, 2018

Though social media offers a convenient form of communication and networking, negative effects can accompany prolonged use.  According to Director of Graduate Studies and Institutional Effectiveness...

Student participate in the “Community Gardening Day” to clean up the garden with Reconnect, a sociology student organization.

Studying interaction

Maiah Woodring, Staff Reporter October 31, 2018

Through sociology, students can learn about a range of topics concerning human interaction from comparative family patterns to race and ethnic relations.  Assistant Professor of Sociology Dr. Robert...

President of Cultural Collision Ariel George, a junior music major, paints for Cultural Collision’s “Painting and Punch.” The student organization promotes cultural awareness through a variety of art forms.

Where the diversity of art and culture collide

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor October 31, 2018

Through various art forms, Cultural Collision is an organization that aims to promote cultural awareness and diversity on campus. President of Cultural Collision Ariel George, a junior music major,...

Leah Cross, a junior kinesiology major, hands out candy for Fall Carnival. Organizations put together games for children during Halloween.

Carnival offers a safe Halloween

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor October 31, 2018

The 14th annual "Fall Carnival" provided a safe place for children to enjoy Halloween. Due to the weather, the "Fall Carnival" moved into the Pennington Student Activity Center on Oct. 31 from 5-7 p.m....

Social justice and prisons

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor October 30, 2018

This year, the annual Social Justice Lecture Series focuses on incarceration and advocacy by bringing Sociologist Jordan Mazurek to campus. Mazurek will speak on Nov. 1 at 11 a.m. in the Pottle Music...

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...

Fanfare celebrates the arts through performances like the dance concert One Road: A Journey of Joy, Love, Hope and Faith.

Arts in Fanfare

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor October 30, 2018

Through theatrical productions like “Dracula,” lectures like “Your Best 10 Minutes,” art exhibitions like “Real to Not Real,” concerts and much more, Fanfare devotes the month of October to...

Jamil Spriggs, Joshua Madere and Donald “Lane” Macaluso are members of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. Madere was recognized as the September Pike of the Month by the international office. Madere is a junior business administration major who joined Pike in Spring 2018.

Madere named International Pike of the Month

Annie Goodman, Editor-In-Chief October 30, 2018

For the month of September, Pi Kappa Alpha International Fraternity announced Joshua Madere of the university chapter as the Pike of the Month. Madere, a junior business administration major, described...

Left to right, College Republican panelists Caleb Kerstens, Mollie Millet and Hayden Porter participate in political discussions held at “Blue Meets Red.”

Going into the polls

Jacob Summerville, Staff Reporter October 29, 2018

Local and state elections are next week, and two students at the university have been active participants leading up to Nov. 6. Vice President of College Republicans Mollie Millet, a sophomore political...

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