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TIES with ULM Guys highlights women in leadership

TIES with ULM Guys highlights women in leadership

Stirling Terry, Contributing Writer March 25, 2025

TIES with ULM Guys hosted a panel centered around Women in Leadership on March 18. Students, along with ULM faculty members, joined to create a dynamic panel where they offered advice to attendees about...

Columbia University graduate student, Mahmoud Khalil, arrested following Palestinian activism

Columbia University graduate student, Mahmoud Khalil, arrested following Palestinian activism

Mae Harding, Contributing Writer March 25, 2025

Mahmoud Khalil, born in Syria and a graduate student at Columbia University until December, was taken from his university-owned apartment and detained on March 8 by several undercover Immigration and Customs...

Women’s Symposium showcases leadership and student achievements

Nicholas Soirez and Zoe Sissac March 18, 2025

The Women’s Empowerment Board hosted its ninth annual Women’s Symposium last Tuesday at Bayou Pointe. Mothers, businesswomen and students discussed the challenges women may face inside and outside...

Measles outbreak marks two deaths

Measles outbreak marks two deaths

Stirling Terry, Contributing Writer March 18, 2025

As of March 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed 222 cases of measles across 12 jurisdictions in the United States, stemming from three separate outbreaks. By March 12, that...

LA public defender under review

LA public defender under review

Cecil Pradhan, Contributing Writer March 18, 2025

On Feb. 27, five chief public defenders in Louisiana learned their contracts would end after July. These attorneys manage local public defender offices and play key roles in the state's legal system. Another...

Southern University student, Caleb Wilson, dies in frat hazing

Southern University student, Caleb Wilson, dies in frat hazing

Mario Andrews, Contributing Writer March 18, 2025

Caleb Wilson, a junior mechanical engineering student at Southern University and member of the "Human Jukebox," went to the hospital on the night of Feb. 27, 2025. A group of men who claimed Wilson was...

Warhawks for Hope plan for workshop

Ad Arnold, Contributing Writer March 18, 2025

Warhawks for Hope, a learning workshop for current and future mandated reporters, will be held April 8 from 5-7 p.m. at the ULM Hangar. The event will cover methods of identifying and preventing child...

President cuts Education Department funding

Mae Harding, Contributing Writer March 11, 2025

Since his first term in 2016, President Donald Trump has pushed to dismantle the Department of Education, a Cabinet agency that oversees federal education funding and policy. Eliminating the department...

CAB draws full house with Casino Night

CAB draws full house with Casino Night

Nicky Walker, Contributing Writer March 11, 2025

For almost 25 years, ULM’s Campus Board Activities (CAB) presented a fun tradition of a free Casino Night. Students receive free chips to start their journey, making it something students and staff look...

TikTok returns to app stores after ban

TikTok returns to app stores after ban

Poojah Chapagain, Contributing Writer March 11, 2025

On Jan. 19, 2025, the U.S. government planned to issue a nationwide ban of TikTok. Supporters cited national concerns over data privacy and security as the primary causes, but TikTok denied those claims....

U.S faces surges in plane crashes

U.S faces surges in plane crashes

Cecil Pradhan, Contributing Writer March 11, 2025

A Delta Air Lines jet crashed and flipped upside down while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Feb. 17. Investigators have not yet determined the cause. The crash resulted in no casualties....

Trump's plans for Gaza concern leaders

Trump’s plans for Gaza concern leaders

Amir Alnajjar, Editor-in-Chief March 11, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed plan for Gaza draws concern from global leaders, with critics arguing it disregards Palestinian sovereignty and imposes conditions favoring Israel. Announced in...

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