The Lion's Roar

Searches for businesses in ‘The Big Event’

Breanna Rexwinkle, Staff Reporter • February 6, 2019

For the ninth year in a row, students who are participating in "The Big Event" are on a search for businesses and organizations to volunteer on the designated community service day. Organized by the...

Students voice their opinions

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter • November 16, 2018

The Student Government Association hosted the "Free Speech Alley" for students to share their opinions. On Nov. 15, students wrote their opinions on a beach ball outside the Student Union. SGA Chief...

Students reflect on the Lion 2 Lion Mentorship Program

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter • November 13, 2018

The Student Government Association sponsored the "Lion 2 Lion Social" to celebrate the mentors and mentees of the inaugural Lion 2 Lion Mentorship Program. The social was held on Nov. 12 in the Pennington...

Going head-to-head in the lip sync battle

Diamond Hollins, Staff Reporter • October 12, 2018

Team Batman, consisting of Alpha Omicron Pi and Delta Tau Delta, took home the win at the "Lip Sync Contest." On Oct. 11, teams competed in the University Center. Each team's theme revolved around a...

Candidates of local elections interact with students

Prakriti Adhikari, Staff Reporter • September 11, 2018

Candidates from local, state and federal election met with students to discuss their platform and the importance of elections. “Meet and Greet,” held on Thursday, Sept. 6 at the Student Union Ballroom,...

Addressing the student body

Don Lawrence, Staff Reporter • August 23, 2018

Over the course of the summer, the university administration and the Student Government Association planned to improve students' experiences in college. On Monday, Aug. 20 the Student Government Association...

A day in the life of Richard Davis Jr.

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor • August 21, 2018

Senior middle school education major Richard Davis Jr. entered his fall semester with the responsibilities of being the Student Government Association president. After his involvement in student council...

You need it, you got it

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor • August 7, 2018

By being properly informed, students can make the most of university resources for success. At the Sims Memorial Library on SGA Drive, students can access computers, printers, study rooms and books...

Getting involved

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor • August 7, 2018

Students looking to become involved on campus can find several available outlets. The Student Government Association works to implement policies to benefit the student body. The Next Up initiative trains...