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The Lion's Roar

Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

The Lion's Roar

Leah Cross, 2019-20 chief justice of the Student Government Association, L’Oreal Williams, 2019-20 vice president of SGA, and Karley Bordelon, 2019-20 president of SGA, pose after the election results. Over 1,000 votes were cast in this election cycle.

Students elect SGA officers

Shaelyn Martinez, Staff Reporter April 12, 2019

With 1,331 votes cast, the student body chose next year's executive officers for the Student Government Association. For the 2019-20 term, Karley Bordelon, a junior social studies education major, will...

Claudio Franc and Karley Bordelon participate in the debate for students to get to know them better. Both are running for the president of the Student Government Association.

Get to know candidates’ platforms

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter April 4, 2019

Candidates for the Student Government Association election shared their platforms and future goals at the "SGA Executive Elections Debate." The debate was held on Wednesday, April 3 at 6:30 p.m. in...

Meet the candidates

Meet the candidates

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor April 3, 2019

Eight students are running to become the future officers of the Student Government Association. Campaigning has begun from tabling events in the Student Union Breezeway to social media posts. The "Voter...

The Student Government Association used a sheet sign and beads to promote people to vote in the upcoming election on Saturday. " You BEADer Vote!" was held in the Student Union Breezeway on March 28.

Beads used to promote election

Shaelyn Martinez, Staff Reporter March 28, 2019

The Student Government Association encouraged people to vote in the municipal primary election this weekend. "You BEADer Vote!" was held on March 28 at 12:30 p.m. in the Student Union Breezeway. While...

The Student Government Association put together a tabling event to help quiz students on the university history and what SGA offers. By participating, students could win a coupon for an on-campus dining facility.

A golden day to learn about SGA

Shaelyn Martinez, Staff Reporter March 28, 2019

The Student Government Association held "Golden Day" to inform students about the university history and what SGA offers. SGA set up a table in the War Memorial Student Union on Wednesday, March 27...

Students participating in a past “The Big Event” gather in the Student Union Breezeway. “The Big Event” is to be held on Saturday, March 30 where students will work together to improve the community through the Student Government Association’s annual event.

Lions to serve the community

Johnathan Zeringue, Staff Reporter March 26, 2019

“The Big Event” brings students together to give back to surrounding communities. Richard Davis Jr., president of the Student Government Association, discussed how the first “The Big Event” was...

Polls for the Student Government Association's general election will open on April 8. Students can vote either at a polling station or on any device with internet access between then and April 11 at 4:30 p.m.

Students to decide the future of SGA

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor March 21, 2019

In less than a month, polls will open for students to vote on the future of the Student Government Association. The general election will open on April 8 at 8 a.m. and close on April 11 at 4:30 p.m....

Richard Davis Jr., president of the Student Government Association, rides in the Homecoming Parade. Beyond pushing for initiatives and programs, Davis makes a visible presence on campus as student body representative. Through his experience in the position, he is now considering a career in higher education student affairs.

Davis committed to leadership and community

Zachary Araki, Assistant Editor February 26, 2019

Originally, Student Government Association President Richard Davis Jr. did not wish to become involved on campus. “My older sister, who was an orientation leader, encouraged me to sign up for SGA’s...

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...

Mentors and mentees of the inaugural Lion 2 Lion Mentorship Program reminisced about and shared their experiences in the program at a social.

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...

Team Batman won Homecoming Week's "Lip Sync Contest."

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...

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