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“Shrek 5” trailers leave fans with questions, not excitement

“Shrek 5” trailers leave fans with questions, not excitement

Mae Harding, Contributing Writer April 1, 2025

For the first time in 15 years, Shrek will be stepping out of his swamp and into “Shrek 5.” Theaters and fans alike are anticipating the release in Christmas 2026. However, after a wave of negative...

Cast, crew shock theater with Audrey II

Cast, crew shock theater with Audrey II

Alayna Pellegrin, Managing Editor April 1, 2025

Recall Audrey II and her insatiable appetite? Well, I hope you remembered to bring snacks to share as she feasted on the crowd during ULM’s School of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) performance of...

Brush up missing credit hours with VAPA

Brush up missing credit hours with VAPA

Ad Arnold, Contributing Writer April 1, 2025

Advising season is back, and with it come the struggles of registration. Registration can be difficult, especially when you are trying to meet the minimum 12-hour requirement. Listed below are some fun...

Annual poetry reading provides community

Ad Arnold, Contributing Writer March 25, 2025

On March 18, the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society and Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society partnered to host the annual Ides of March Poetry Reading. Students attended and read a poem of their choice....

CGI live-action remakes destroy passionate storytelling

CGI live-action remakes destroy passionate storytelling

Nicky Walker, Contributing Writer March 25, 2025

With the rise of computer-generated imagery (CGI), film production for large animation studios became more cost-effective and time-efficient than traditional frame-by-frame animation. One such studio,...

The history behind St. Patrick's Day

The history behind St. Patrick’s Day

Stirling Terry, Contributing Writer March 25, 2025

Aside from the traditions mindlessly practiced, people do not commonly know why they typically associate green accessories, leprechauns, clovers and pinches with St. Patrick’s Day. People celebrate...

“Flow” changes direction for indie films

“Flow” changes direction for indie films

Emma Sullivan, Opinion Editor March 25, 2025

After a series of box office flops from Disney, many went into indie production “Flow” with low hopes, prepared to sit through the same tropes and overused animation style we expect from big producers....

Video games: harmful or helpful?

Video games: harmful or helpful?

Nicky Walker, Contributing Writer March 18, 2025

Video games have become increasingly popular over the past few decades, much to the dismay of parents worried about the correlation between video games and child violence.  The National Institutes...

Toxicology professor shares her story in predominantly male field

Toxicology professor shares her story in predominantly male field

Alayna Pellegrin, Managing Editor March 18, 2025

As both a toxicologist and a professor, Lauren Cramer paves the way for future female scientists to lead in toxicology.  Before graduating from Sterlington High School in May 2016, Lauren Cramer knew...

Holi lights up ULM with color

Prasanna Jha, Co-Sports Editor March 18, 2025

On March 13, colors filled Bayou Park as the Nepalese Student Organization (NSA) invited students to celebrate Holi. Holi is also known as the festival of colors, love and spring. It symbolizes the...

Best of Monroe: Antique Alley

Best of Monroe: Antique Alley

Amir Alnajjar, Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2025

I first visited Tea and Spice Exchange. The scent of fresh spices and tea blends greeted me the moment I walked in. Various items and jars of ingredients, from matcha green tea powder to starter brewing...

NAACP combines religion and culture

NAACP combines religion and culture

Stirling Terry, Contributing Writer March 11, 2025

ULM’s chapter of the NAACP hosted “For More Than the Culture,” giving members an opportunity to be vulnerable with one another about their spiritual journey. It also offered reassurance that the...

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