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The Hawkeye

The Student News Site of University of Louisiana Monroe

The Hawkeye

The Student News Site of University of Louisiana Monroe

The Hawkeye

Fans going 'bananzas' for new Nintendo Switch 2 release

Fans going ‘bananzas’ for new Nintendo Switch 2 release

Ad Arnold, Contributing Writer September 2, 2025

After more than a decade since Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, Nintendo brought DK back with Donkey Kong Bananza for the Switch 2. The game is selling for $69.99, so the question is, is it worth...

Hope and horror collide on $uicideboy$’ 'Thy Kingdom Come'

Hope and horror collide on $uicideboy$’ ‘Thy Kingdom Come’

Blade Gowen, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 2, 2025

$uicideboy$ just released their fifth studio album "Thy Kingdom Come." Their earlier work leaned heavily into dark, grimy production and lyrics that weren’t afraid to stare into the void. With their...

Empty Hearts for Date Everything

Empty Hearts for Date Everything

Keith Webb, Editor in Chief August 27, 2025

“Sassy Chap Games,” a studio of voice actors-turned-game developers launched “Date Everything” in June, a lighthearted title aimed to make space for everyone. With over 100 unique characters and...

Indie game quickly climbs to top five

Indie game quickly climbs to top five

Mae Harding, News Editor August 27, 2025

A fresh batch of indie games hits the internet annually, and without fail, one of them captures the collective imagination of gamers everywhere. With its hilarious and exhilarating gameplay, Peak is the...

Sabrina Carpenter misses with new album

Emma Sullivan, Senior Copy Editor August 27, 2025

Actress, songwriter and singer Sabrina Carpenter has recently run into some controversy after the release of her most recent album, ‘Man’s Best Friend.’ Though some fans have taken to her defense,...

From CAB, for you

Shayne Bratton, Contributing Writer May 6, 2025

ULM’s Campus Activities Board upholds the heartwarming traditions that we all know and love—or will know and love soon—such as Midnight Breakfast during finals week, Homecoming Week, Week of Welcome,...

KEDM brings bayou life to ULM with music

Keith Webb, Arts & Entertainment Editor May 6, 2025

KEDM, the public radio station on the ULM campus, is stepping into the spotlight with a new video performance series titled “Black Curtain,” showcasing local musical talent and supporting the region’s...

Trending hairstyles in 2025: alt or just bad?

Trending hairstyles in 2025: alt or just bad?

Mae Harding, Contributing Writer April 15, 2025

Over the decades, rebellious hairstyles have defined their eras. The 1980s roared with mohawks, while the early 2000s slouched under emo fringes. Billie Eilish’s jellyfish cut recently sparked a debate:...

Minecraft continues bringing people together

Ad Arnold, Contributing Writer April 15, 2025

“A Minecraft Movie” is the best movie ever made, not including “Captain Underpants” or “Mamma Mia.” It defied expectations without insisting upon itself and introduced new concepts without...

Top five games releasing in 2025

Top five games releasing in 2025

Nicky Walker, Contributing Writer April 15, 2025

As of April, developers announced almost 500 games hitting stores in 2025. While many companies will release more games by the end of the year, five games in particular stood out to me. Hyrule Warriors:...

Nintendo announces new game console

Nintendo announces new game console

Amir Alnajjar, Editor-in-Chief April 15, 2025

Nintendo is ready to enter a new era of handheld gaming with the official reveal of the Switch 2. Announced on Jan. 16, the new console builds on the success of the original Switch, which launched in 2017...

The rise and fall of Chappell Roan

The rise and fall of Chappell Roan

Stirling Terry, Contributing Writer April 15, 2025

Recently, the TikTok podcast “Call Her Daddy” featured queer pop star Chappell Roan. Roan used the platform to voice opinions that left many wondering if her political performances are just phony. Roan...

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