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The Hawkeye

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The Hawkeye

SGA elects new board, passes athletic fee

Mae Harding, Contributing Writer April 15, 2025

Warhawks elected a new Student Government Association (SGA) council and approved a fee increase after two days of campus-wide voting held April 2-3. Before voting began, candidates — including the...

Honors program nominated for national awards

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

The ULM Honors Program received eight national award nominations from Suitable, a digital platform that records student engagement and co- curricular learning. The nominations honored ULM’s FLIGHT...

Louisiana implements hiring freeze

Louisiana implements hiring freeze

Logan Buum, Contributing Writer April 15, 2025

On April 2, 2025, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order to pause hiring for the executive branch of the state government. The executive order resulted from a projected financial deficiency....

Miss Ouachita Parish turns pain into purpose, establishes nonprofit

Miss Ouachita Parish turns pain into purpose, establishes nonprofit

Zoe Sissac, Senior Copy Editor April 15, 2025

The path from grief to healing does not consist of a three-step program or a five-stage process. Grief does not end with a funeral; it lingers in the space where a friend once stood, the text message you...

OPM limits unions

Logan Buum, Contributing Writer April 8, 2025

On March 27, President Donald Trump signed an executive order entitled Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs. The order gave exemptions to agencies, which allow them to ignore conditions...

White House X account posts arrest of Bosara-Gonzalez

Mae Harding, Contributing Writer April 8, 2025

On March 12, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested Virginia Basora-Gonzalez in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The arrest resulted from a collaboration between the Bureau of Alcohol,...

Marker recognizes Spring Fever Week supporters outside Fant-Ewing Coliseum

Marker recognizes Spring Fever Week supporters outside Fant-Ewing Coliseum

Keith Webb, Arts & Entertainment Editor April 8, 2025

The Northeast Louisiana Music Trail honored students, artists and faculty who helped Spring Fever Week flourish with a marker outside of Fant-Ewing Coliseum. Enoch Doyle Jeter, founder of Enoch's Irish...

Louisiana executes Hoffman

Nicky Walker, Contributing Writer April 8, 2025

On March 18, 2025, Louisiana performed its first execution in 15 years using a controversial execution method called nitrogen hypoxia. The condemned individual, 46-year-old Jessie Hoffman, spent 26 years...

LSU visits ULM for law fair

Ad Arnold, Contributing Writer April 8, 2025

On April 2, 2025, Louisiana State University visited ULM to help aspiring law students apply to and prepare for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT). LSU’s director of law admissions, Daphne James, presented...

Gov. Landry declares state of emergency

Cecil Pradhan, Contributing Writer April 1, 2025

Gov. Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency for the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) due to persistent system failures that have disrupted services for weeks. This declaration aimed to provide...

ULMPD apprehends armed car jacker

Emma Sullivan, Opinion Editor April 1, 2025

A 30-year-old woman is in custody following an on-campus shooting incident that left both students and faculty shaken. While patrolling 500 Warhawk Way on March 19 around 2 a.m., ULM PD officers Sgt....

Detained protester transferred to New Jersey

Detained protester transferred to New Jersey

Mae Harding, Contributing Writer April 1, 2025

On March 19, federal Judge Jesse Furman reversed a Trump administration order, returning Mahmoud Khalil’s case from Louisiana to New Jersey. After arresting Khalil at his Columbia University apartment,...

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