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The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

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The Official Student News Media of Southeastern Louisiana University

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Wainwright and Henderson sharing a heartfelt hug after Henderson finished his speech at the investiture ceremony on Dec. 1.

A look back at first investiture in 15 years

Chloe Williams, Editor-in-Chief • January 16, 2024

On Dec. 1, 2023, Southeastern hosted several events leading up to an investiture ceremony, officially inducting Dr. William Wainwright as the university’s 15th president.  This was SLU’s first...

President-Elect Wainwright poses with the Southeastern classic "Lion Up" hand signal. With him is his daughter Ella Grace, his wife Misty, and their son Zachary, who couldn't be present for the day.

Dr. William Wainwright named 15th president of Southeastern

Austin O’Brien, Editor-In-Chief • May 1, 2023

After over two months of searching, the University of Louisiana System (ULS) has picked the next Southeastern Louisiana University president: Dr. William Wainwright. This past Thursday, April 27, the...

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