The Lion's Roar

Quebedeaux pleads guilty

Nick BeJeaux • November 12, 2010

"Guilty" was the plea given to the 21st District Judicial Court on Nov. 8, 2010, by Derek Quebedeaux of Hammond. The 22-year-old stood accused of killing three Southeastern students and injuring two others...

Full Court Fest attracts fans

Ryne Berthelot • November 12, 2010

With soccer, volleyball and football winding down, students turned their focus to basketball Wednesday, Nov. 3, for the annual Full Court Fest. Students filled the student section to watch the festivities...

Racing against the clock

Ryne Berthelot • November 12, 2010

With the French program being cut, time is running out for one of its students to graduate. Jerry Parker, a sophomore dual Spanish and French major, is attempting to complete his required hours in two...

Alumnus serves as keynote speaker for Business Perspectives Week

Jennifer Clesi • November 12, 2010

Students were invited to attend the lecture of Southeastern graduate Michael Babineaux, ‘70, on Tuesday, Nov. 2. Babineaux has been an employee of FedEx shipping company since it's inception in...

Past favorite wins cook-off

Brennan Carney • November 12, 2010

Saturday, Nov. 6 at noon, cooks from around the region came to compete in Southeastern's annual Game Day Gumbo Cook-Off. This event was part of the tailgating celebrations for the final home football...

Visual artists return to campus home

Abbie Corkern • November 11, 2010

Alumni artists are currently being featured at Southeastern's Louisiana University Contemporary Art Gallery (SLUCAG) for the annual Alumni Exhibition. The exhibit opened on Oct. 23 and runs through Nov....

Health Center to host free HIV testing

Alli Daniel • November 11, 2010

The Vera W. Thomason Health Center is offering a new service to Southeastern students – free human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing and counseling. The Health Center would previously direct...

Karen Hill honored at the top

Vivian Boykin • November 11, 2010

In a field such as nursing, one is required to have the patience of a saint, the stamina of a marathon runner, and a love for the practice that transcends monetary concerns and is seated directly at the...

‘Agnes’ gives intimate viewing

Katelyn Robillard • November 11, 2010

On Monday, Nov. 15, John Pielmeier's "Agnes of God" will make its debut at the Vonnie Borden Theatre of D Vickers Hall in a unique and intimate setting. Audience members will have the rare opportunity...

Possible fee increase in spring (corrected)

Vivian Boykin • November 11, 2010

This spring, during the Student Government Association (SGA) election, students may be voting for more than just their student government representing officers. A fee increase that could ultimately change...

Questions on budget cuts addressed via SUPER network

Beth Parrozzo • November 11, 2010

In response to concerns regarding Southeastern and impending budget cuts, the Student Government Association (SGA) is working to launch an information network to address any questions the campus community...

Shortened spring workweek approved (corrected)

Vivian Boykin • November 11, 2010

As students prepare to register for the spring 2011 semester in the coming weeks, they may notice significant differences in weekly schedules. Following in the footsteps of universities such as the University...