The Lion's Roar

Gender-inclusive housing pilot program to take flight in the fall

Kennith Woods, Staff Reporter • July 21, 2023

This fall, the Lavender Lions, in conjunction with SLU Housing, will begin a pilot program for gender-inclusive housing. The program will house 15 students in Building B on North Campus. The LGBTQIA+...

University housing makes accommodations in response to COVID-19

Austin Dewease, Staff Reporter • July 14, 2020

University Housing recently made adjustments to its housing policies for the upcoming semester. Changes are being made to align with the recommendations of the CDC and the Louisiana Department of Health...

University Bookstore continues to serve campus via online shopping options

Dylan Meche, Staff Reporter • April 9, 2020

Despite the worldwide COVID-19 outbreak causing campus closures, the University Bookstore is still providing some of its services. Along with most university offices, the bookstore has been closed for...

‘Sip Smarter’ initiative created to reduce plastic straw waste

Maiah Woodring, Staff Reporter • December 4, 2018

Americans use 500 million drinking straws daily according to the National Park Service, the equivalent of 183 billion straws a year. To counter this, Auxiliary Services launched its “Sip Smarter” campaign...

What happens to the leftover cafeteria food?

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter • September 18, 2018

The disposal of waste is a large environmental problem. The world produces enough food for the entire human population, but a large amount goes to waste. According to the World Wildlife Fund, “Worldwide,...