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The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar
The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

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Ashton Persick, Lanie LeFranc, Annabelle Snow and DeJuan James acting out the story of the "Radium Girls" for the audience on preview night Wednesday, Jan. 31

“Radium Girls” takes the stage

Eva Saladino, Staff Reporter • February 1, 2024

Tonight, Southeastern’s Alpha Psi Omega’s production of “Radium Girls” is taking the stage at the Columbia Theatre in downtown Hammond. The show will run until Saturday, Feb. 3, at 7 p.m. Directing...

The cast of "The First" posing on stage after their first night of performing. "The First" showed at the Silly Rabbit Club in Baton Rouge for its premiere.

SLU alum premieres one-act show in Baton Rouge

Chloe Williams, Co-Editor-in-Chief • January 17, 2023

Known for his play “Break a Leg! The Ultimate Theatre Parody” and his work as an alum and employee at Southeastern, DeJuan James premiered his latest piece “The First” at the Silly Rabbit Club...

Senior elementary education major DeJuan James is a member of Alpha Psi Omega, the university's theatre honors society. James' original play "Break a Leg!" will debut on Oct. 22 in the Student Union Theatre.

APO member creates original piece: “Break a Leg!”

Gabrielle Wood, Staff Reporter • October 1, 2020

DeJuan James, a senior elementary education major, is among those on campus who have expressed their own creativity by creating an original play, titled “Break a Leg!” James is an active member in...

Romance on the theatre stage

Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter • November 6, 2018

The university theatre program prepares to present “Almost, Maine” by John Cariani to bring love and romance to the stage to end the fall theatre season. The play will be directed by Technical Director...

Jeremy Guillot, a junior music major, performs as Narcissus in Alpha Psi Omega’s play “You Go, Goddess!” Both organizations allow students to work on their craft.

Organizations promoting the arts across campus

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter • August 28, 2018

The university has over 100 student organizations where students can come together to learn about common interests outside of the classroom. While some organizations celebrate their religious ideas, others...

Orientation leaders pose together during an orientation week. Assigned to a color group, the incoming freshmen follow their orientation leader to learn more about the university. During each orientation week, the orientation leaders worked to build up lion pride and teach incoming freshmen about the university.

Welcoming fresh faces to the university

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor • July 23, 2018

Throughout the summer, the university welcomed incoming freshmen and helped them prepare to start college. Orientation leaders worked to foster some lion pride and guide the students leading up to their...

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