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The Lion's Roar AUGUST 28, 2012 VOLUME 84 ISSUE 4 THE LION ’S ROAR S OUTHEASTERN L OUISIANA U NIVERSITY A Student Publication News Page 2 Opinions Page 3 Arts & Entertainment Page 4 Sports Page 6 LionsRoarNews.com SGA will no longer offer grant workshops BY NICOLE KOSTER want to do a more personal ap- students. Travel and departmen- Southeastern,” said Summers. partment. This grant, however, and departmental cut it close. Staff Reporter proach, one-on-one,” said SGA tal grants had more money “We reach out to all types of or- is only to fund on-campus proj- With organizational grants it President Branden Summers. pumped into them, and were ganizations. You don’t even ects. Any academic or non-aca- was to put on events on campus. The Student Government As- “Online, we have five or six being utilized more by students have to be in an organization to demic department can apply for And if a particular organization sociation (SGA) has announced people who are listed with office and faculty. apply for the money. If you’re a the grant. fell under a department they that they have decided to end hours so that a student can come A travel grant will fund $500 student looking to go on an edu- Additionally, the process of could get the money through a their mandatory grant work- in and speak with them person- for an individual to travel within cational conference that can applying for a grant has moved departmental grant.” shops. In the past SGA has of- ally. When we go to a workshop the country for a conference or somehow benefit us, we ask you online. The applications are on For more information on fered three types of grant and help people, there are still so convention that will help better to stop in and we can talk more SGA’s website. The workshops these two types of grants, visit workshops: organizational, de- many open-ended questions that the University. For a group of about it.” have been dropped for a one-on- SGA’s website at partmental and travel. Due to people have. Everybody’s case three or more to travel, the grant A departmental grant can one meeting with the person ap- www.selu.edu/sga. To the left of lack of money in the budget, is different.” will offer up to $1,500 for them help the instructor of a certain plying for the grant and an SGA the page, click the ‘grant’ tab SGA has dropped the work- According to Summers, an- to attend an event. department with the cost of edu- official. and you can print out the appli- shops, and cut organizational other reason why organizational “We give out travel grants to cational projects. SGA wants to “In the past [organizational cation. There is no deadline to grant funding. grants were dropped was be- organizations, and students, for help the departments that have grants] weren’t utilized the turn in the application, but SGA “The reasons we eliminated cause it was not as popular. It educational purposes that can given back to the university, and most,” said Summers. Our travel asks that you fill it out prior to the workshops is because we was the one least applied for by help them bring it back to the grant offers $1,800 to a de- grants always ran out of money the event you want to attend. Art gallery Tropical to showcase Storm Isaac two artists aims at city NEW ORLEANS (AP) — see CAG on pg. 5 New Orleans Mayor Mitch Lan- drieu says the city is ready to face Tropical Storm Isaac. Noting that Isaac should arrive at the seventh anniversary of Hur- ricane Katrina, Landrieu said Mon- Volleyball day that officials feel very good about the ability to cope with Isaac. begins 2012 Landrieu declared a state of emergency on Sunday While he urged about 900 res- season 1-3 idents who live outside levee pro- tection in eastern New Orleans to see NEW PLAYERS on pg. 6 evacuate, he said there are no plans to call for a mandatory evacuation of the city. "We don't at this moment in- tend to call a mandatory evacua- Lady Lions tion," Landrieu said. The mayor said a mandatory evacuation would come if Isaac attainted cat- suffer tough egory 3 strength on the 5-point Saffir-Simpson scale. But with home loss the storm getting close to Louisiana, he said it would be dif- NICK BEJEAUX ficult for everyone in the city of As Tropical Storm Isaac approaches, temporary shelters have been set up on campus in the Kinesiology Building (above) for special needs 455,000 to leave. students while another shelter has been set up in the University Center for general student residents. The shelters are stocked with water, food see ISAAC pg. 2 and other supplies in anticipation of the storm’s upgrade to hurricane status. Vacant student senator positions reappointed BY JASMINE TATE tified students through Facebook, dents interested in becoming in- Freshmen are also welcomed to volved,” said Summers. “I stress Staff Reporter Twitter and numerous presidents of volved in SGA. All Southeastern be part of SGA through the Fresh- that if anybody wants to get in- other student organizations. SGA students are eligible to be part of man Leadership Council (FLC). volved in SGA to just come in and The Student Government Asso- President Branden Summers con- the board and attend meetings that The council embodies three funda- fill out a form at the front desk. At ciation (SGA) recently refilled ducted interviews of over 30 stu- will be conducted regularly as an mental leadership values: scholar- SGA we’re not going to turn any- eight vacant senate positions. The dents before making his selections. open forum. Students are not re- ship, spirit and service. The one down.” positions were held by students “I like that they’re showing in- quired to attend all meetings, and program offers freshmen the op- For more information on SGA, who were elected, but unable to terest,” said Summers. “I want absences will not hurt anyone’s portunity to gain leadership skills, visit their office located in room fulfill their term due to scheduling them to get involved and continue ability to remain involved. growth and development to build 207 of the Student Union. Office conflicts or failure to meet the 2.5 to be involved with SGA.” “We will let students say exactly on during their career at South- hours are Monday through Thurs- GPA requirement. Students who were not chosen what they don’t like, address the is- eastern. Students interested in par- day 7:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and The positions that were avail- for the senate have the opportunity sues and inform them of what’s ticipation in the General Friday 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. able included openings in the col- to become members of commit- going on,” explained Summers. Membership Board or FLC must Students may also contact the see LADY LIONS on pg. 7 leges of Nursing, Education and tees. The General Membership “So it’s kind of like them having an fill out a form in the SGA office. SGA office at 985-549-2296 or Science and Technology. SGA no- Board is another option for stu- inside view of Southeastern SGA.” “It’s always good to get in- [email protected]. Employment made easier through job BY ALLISON CRADY don’t have the time to research that.” “The tables I visited were Gap, Lowes, Staff Reporter The Part-Time Job Fair is held once Mary Kay and Firehouse,” said Jessie every semester, usually one on Thursday Nimox, a sophomore majoring criminal In today’s economic turmoil, landing a of the first full week of school and one in justice. “These were all jobs I found in- job is difficult, but Career Services pro- April. Career Services has been hosting teresting, but they just didn’t fit me.” vided students with the opportunity to the Part-Time Job Fair since 2005. While many students have at least a meet local employers through the Part- “All in all, we’ve done this like 15 few scholarships, many find there is a gap Time Job Fair to improve their chances. times, and it’s gone exceptionally well,” between how much they owe or need to The fair was held last Thursday, Aug. said Keri Truitt, assistant director of Ca- spend and how much they are receiving. 23, in the Student Union Mall from 9:30 reer Services. “I think students really need “My scholarships aren’t enough to a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The union was filled to find part-time jobs, and it has only cover about $375 a semester and on top of with booths from over 40 different organ- served to help them earn money to stay in that, I don’t have a car,” said Roberts. “So izations creating a casual atmosphere for school.” I’m saving up for transportation.” students to meet potential employers. The program of recruiting organiza- Roberts visited booths from the Student “I think it is interesting and a very good tions included Bass Pro Shops, Funda- Government Association and the Funda- idea,” said Brandi Roberts, a freshmen mentals Early Learning Center, Firehouse mentals Early Learning Center. majoring in English education and biol- Subs, Mary Kay Cosmetics and the NASA Even if school and housing is paid for, ogy. “I know a lot of students who are DEVELOP Program. While there was a ALLISON CRADY looking for jobs and many of them just variety of employers available, some stu- see JOB FAIR pg.
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