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Maroon Minute: Issue Four
February 6, 2026
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About the Contributors
Dessadra Tezeno, Lead Anchor
Dessadra Tezeno serves as the Lead Anchor for The Maroon. She is a junior majoring in Broadcast Journalism with double minors in Biological Sciences and Marketing. In addition to anchoring, she co-hosts the Weekly Howl series. With a strong passion for journalism, Dessadra continues to build her career in broadcast through anchoring, reporting, assisting with breaking news coverage, and collaborating with industry professionals. Beyond the newsroom, she serves as the Founding Student Chapter President of Women in Media, leading the first student chapter in Louisiana and in the nation. She is also the creator of HERLINE, a lifestyle and fashion digital magazine, and the owner of her photography and videography business, Capturedbydessadra. Dessadra can be reached at [email protected]
Lily Bordelon, Campus News Editor
Lily Bordelon currently serves as campus news editor for the Maroon. Lily is a sophomore majoring in Mass Communications with a concentration in Journalism and is minoring in Environmental Studies. She is interested in pursuing Environmental Journalism or further studying to become an environmental lawyer. In her free time, Lily likes to read and write, and she will gladly show off her Spotify playlists and Pinterest boards if asked. Lily can be reached at [email protected].