NAACP karaoke night: Fun night of singing and laughter
Chelsea Terrell, [email protected]
February 17, 2019
NAACP hosted a karaoke night for all ULM students last Tuesday. The night was enjoyable for all members of the organization as well as anyone else from campus. The karaoke night was centered around love songs. It got people in the Valentine’s Day spirit. Members of the organization thought this...
Valentine’s day dinner dates
February 10, 2019
Geno’s Italian Restaurant: One option for Valentine’s day dinner is Geno’s Italian Restaurant. At Geno’s, they have many different options like ravioli, chicken parmigiana and shrimp alfredo. After a lovely dinner, you can dive into Geno’s delicious desserts. Geno’s is inexpe...
How to enjoy Valentine’s day when single
Chelsea Terrell, [email protected]
February 10, 2019
Valentine’s day doesn’t have to be a miserable holiday for singles. There are many ways to occupy your time on Feb. 14 that doesn’t involve being in a relationship. For singles, the best thing to do on Valentine’s day is to keep yourself busy. Instead of being unhappy, scrolling through pictu...
Foolproof guide to Valentine’s gifts
Alfonzo Galvan, [email protected]
February 10, 2019
There’s a misconception that finding a gift for your significant other is a hard task to complete. Valentine’s day is an easy day for gifts. It’s a no brainer, people. Before I begin suggesting foolproof gift ideas, let me start off with some don’ts. First, don’t ask the person you’re plannin...
Downtown Art Crawl embraces diversity
Madison Smith, [email protected]
February 10, 2019
The temperature dropped into the 40’s late Thursday evening. The overcast sky, icy wind and intermittent rain was enough to keep anyone inside, but ULM students and Monroe residents put on their coats and grabbed their umbrellas to support local artist in this month’s art crawl. The event was loving...
Hal Mayfield, band reveal 2nd album
Miles Jordan, [email protected]
February 10, 2019
In the middle of the trailer’s living room is the old orange couch of a now-dead man. Jamison and coffee sit on the counter in the living room-made studio. Freshman English major Hal Mayfield stands in the left-hand corner of the room conducting his bandmates in a practice of their new album, “Ghost St...
‘Kingdom Hearts 3’ released 6 years after first trailer
Dallon Lewis, [email protected]
February 3, 2019
The Kingdom Hearts series is a collaborative gaming experiment that spawned a glorious franchise. It is a mixture of animated Disney movie magic and the action role playing elements of Hironobu Sakaguchi’s video game series, Final Fantasy. The series centers on the main character, Sora, and his j...
Improve leg strength with ‘Dumbbell Doom’
Asja Jordan, [email protected]
February 3, 2019
It’s understandable to go into the Activity Center and feel completely lost. “Where do I start?”, “What do I do?” and “There’s too many people,” are thoughts that can make you go upstairs and spend an hour on the treadmill. But there’s more to fitness than that. As a certified perso...
Top 3 places to eat in Monroe
February 3, 2019
Trio’s Dining Trio’s Dining is an elegant bar and grill that has a lunch and dinner menu with various appetizers, pastas, soups, sandwiches, pizzas and specialties. Trio’s Dining is open on Monday from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. and Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. On Sundays, Trio’...
Open Mic Night unites local artists
Kaitlin Maness, [email protected]
February 3, 2019
Daniel Simmons always lacked confidence in his talents, but that was before he performed last Tuesday at Open Mic Night. The Ouachita Parish Public Library partnered with CC’s Coffeehouse in Monroe to host an open mic night. Creators of any art form were urged to share their talents with the attentiv...
ULM’s Got Talent engages crowd
Madison Smith, [email protected]
February 3, 2019
Ge’untraveous Lewis, a psychology major, wowed the crowd Thursday night with his dancing skills at ULM’s annual talent show, ULM’s Got Talent. The crowd gave Lewis a lively standing ovation as he bowed and waved. While making his way off stage, a huge grin lighted up on his face. The cheering c...
“Glass” expectations not fulfilled
Chelsea Terrell, [email protected]
January 27, 2019
As a huge fan of the movie “Split,” I have been looking forward to the somewhat sequel “Glass” for months. However, I became quite disappointed as the movie progressed. “Glass” is directed by M. Night Shyamalan, who also directed the movie, “Unbreakable.” Shyamalan brought the main char...
