![There are plenty of ways to reduce, reuse and recycle Mardi Gras beads.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/RecycleMardiGrasBeadsImage-e1709656043844-1200x737.jpg)
How to repurpose your Mardi Gras beads
Lindsay Miller, Staff Reporter
• March 5, 2024
![The best way to enjoy Mardi Gras? A king cake, of course](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/historyofkingcake-1200x1200.png)
The best way to enjoy Mardi Gras? A king cake, of course
Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter
• February 13, 2024
![The history behind New Orleans’ month-long party](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Mardi-Gras-Origin.jpg)
The history behind New Orleans’ month-long party
Lindsay Miller, Staff Reporter
• February 11, 2024
![Freshman accounting major Jordan Blake walked around campus and took pictures of her “winter wonderland” on campus. The ground froze underneath the campus oak trees.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/t2YsnAwMCmAXsGN96uCQgfNy077V1KNgcLOiKEYy-e1614809073433-578x900.jpeg)
University students experience an unexpected winter wonderland
Hannah Juneau, Staff Reporter
• March 4, 2021
![In lieu of Mardi Gras parades, which were canceled this year, New Orleans residents did not miss the opportunity to celebrate the holiday and express their creativity through house floats for passersby to view and feel the Carnival spirit. This house on St. Charles Avenue is circus-themed with balloons, animals and other circus decorations.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/MG_5072-copy-900x600.jpg)
The good times can still roll, just safely
Brynn Lundy, Staff Reporter
• February 16, 2021
![Guests stretch and exercise at the Mardi Gras Dance Party in Room 228 at the REC, hosted by dance fitness instructor Catherine Brasher, on Wednesday, Feb. 10 from 5:30-6:20 p.m.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/MG_4725-900x600.jpg)
Student instructor hosts Mardi Gras dance fitness class
Brynn Lundy, Staff Reporter
• February 10, 2021
![Mardi Gras in southern Louisiana](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/maggie-900x600.jpg)
Mardi Gras in southern Louisiana
Maggie Tregre, Staff Reporter
• February 23, 2020
![Local parade celebrates Mardi Gras history](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/mardi-gras-900x506.jpg)
Local parade celebrates Mardi Gras history
Maggie Tregre, Staff Reporter
• February 18, 2020
![The Krewe of Omega hosts events like the annual Mardi Gras parade. This years parade included over 22 floats and local singer Christian Serpas.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web@_MG_5593-900x450.jpg)
Krewe of Omega celebrates heritage and pride
Madeline Cancienne, Staff Reporter
• February 28, 2019
![Karen Williams, a former instructor at Louisiana State University, lectures about the history and meaning of Mardi Gras. Multicultural and International Student Affairs started holding the event in anticipation of the break.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web@_MG_9508-900x523.jpg)
Understanding Mardi Gras season
Gerard Borne, Staff Reporter
• February 27, 2019
![Eryn Brannagan, a senior health education and promotion major, offers students tips about safety during Mardi Gras in the Student Union Breezeway on Feb. 25. The informational session included a game where students could answer questions about safety and win a T-shirt.](https://lionsroarnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web@_MG_1793-900x435.jpg)
Be safe when having fun
Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter
• February 26, 2019
Load More Stories
- Strawberry Prism | One person, two lives – but where is home?July 23, 2024
- OPINION | Musical theater, the unsung art form rich in melody and emotional depthJuly 23, 2024
- The glamour of the Miss Louisiana competitionJuly 8, 2024
- Southeastern’s website gets a new coat of paint, user friendly interface this summerJune 27, 2024
- Juneteenth’s importance to American historyJune 18, 2024
- REVIEW | The 2024 Met Gala's 'Garden of Time,' flourishing or withering?June 13, 2024
- A rundown of the Lady Lions’ historical 2024 campaignJune 11, 2024
Trending Stories