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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

Friendship Oak with signage and tape surrounding it. The old oak is still undergoing preservation construction which will be affecting on campus traffic.

Traffic around Friendship Circle remains off limits

Ian Stewart, Opinions Editor-in-Training January 15, 2023

As the Spring 2023 semester begins, the Friendship Oak preservation initiative is ongoing, which means pedestrian travel in the area is still restricted due to tree maintenance projects meant to preserve...

Friendship Oak is currently off limits to all students as preservation efforts begin to be underway.

Changes underway to preserve Friendship Oak

Ian Stewart, Staff Reporter October 31, 2022

Friendship Oak has been a campus staple for nearly a century, and efforts are now underway to preserve the tree for future generations.  The tree, located at the heart of campus in Friendship Circle,...

SLU Traditions

SLU Traditions

Annie Goodman, Editor-In-Chief August 9, 2018

University traditions include Friendship Oak and events like "Gumbo Ya Ya."

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