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The Student Media of Piedmont University

The Roar
The Student Media of Piedmont University

The Roar

Olivia Carpenter, Roar Opinions Editor

All content by Olivia Carpenter
Taylor Swift welcomes a new era, “The Life of A Showgirl."

Taylor Swift Releases Her Newest Album, Adding a New Chapter to Her Music Career

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
October 20, 2025
Senior Hannah Thompson kicks the ball into play. The goalkeeper scored the first goal of her collegiate career Oct. 1 against Wesleyan College on a penalty kick.

Piedmont Sports Update: Oct. 8, 2025

Olivia Carpenter, Allie Watkins, Nealy Webster, Maggie Bishop, and Max Peek
October 8, 2025
Junior Davis Knight scored a hat trick against the University of Mississippi for Women on Sept. 7. The Lions won 6-1 to improve their record to 1-1 on the young season.

Piedmont Sports Update: Sept. 9, 2025

Hannah Thompson, Allie Watkins, Adam Rogers, Matthew Dupuis, Olivia Carpenter, Maggie Bishop, August Gotter, Adriana Blumer, and Sydney Spitzer
September 9, 2025
Senior Savannah Jerome was named CCS Player of the Week after scoring three goals in the team's first four games.

Lady Lions open season with a roar

Max Peek, Olivia Carpenter, Nealy Webster, and Ace Maddox
September 3, 2025
Piedmont University students have the power to make a difference on campus.

Where Do We Go From Here?

Paige Kluba, Erin Donovan, Michelle Cates, Olivia Carpenter, and Tanisha Johnson
April 25, 2025
Senior Adam Metivier pitching against Oglethorpe, resulting in a win for the Lions. (Dale Zanine)

Spring Conference Playoffs

Colin Hackshaw and Olivia Carpenter
April 25, 2025
Senior Aly Reece looking for a teammate to pass to. (piedmontlions.com)

Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Conference Preview

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
March 28, 2025
Runners jogging during the Piedmont Goes Red 5k to raise awareness for the nursing department at Piedmont University.

Piedmont Goes Red: Celebration of R.H. Daniel School of Nursing 

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
February 26, 2025
Photo promotion for Piedmont theatre’s production of "9 to 5."

Piedmont Theatre Set to Perform Musical “9 to 5”

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
February 4, 2025
TikTok's biggest competitor, Instagram Reels, falls short when it comes to short-form content.

TikTok: The Greater of Two Algorithms

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
February 3, 2025
"We Live In Time" movie poster.

“We Live In Time” Review

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
January 7, 2025
Captures movement and contrast.

Photo Story: Photojournalism students at the falls

Jessica Sconyers, Ashlynn Agin, Isaiah Jones, Michelle Cates, Paige Kluba, Angelica Lux, and Olivia Carpenter
April 12, 2024
Senior Dannie Evans makes a serve against Methodist. Evans was one of four seniors who made her mark on the conference champion women's tennis team.

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Champions Again and Again

Chloe Spradlin, Sports Editor
May 3, 2024
Promotional picture of A Christmas Prince.

“A Christmas Prince” Review

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
December 2, 2024
Juniors Paige Kluba and Sierra Judson after a goal at home.

2024 Piedmont Fall Sports Review

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
November 8, 2024
Cast of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
October 8, 2024
Natalie Edith Gonzalez and Maheer Mushfiq playing an intense game of Grocery Bingo.

Grocery Bingo Recap

Olivia Carpenter, Opinions Editor
September 10, 2024
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