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The Hawkeye

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The Hawkeye

Faculty senate delays election, rewrites handbook

Audrey Blackburn, Contributing Writer September 9, 2024

The ULM faculty senate voted to delay the election of a new president and secretary. The senate took action on the matter at their regular meeting Thursday. The agenda item was to nominate and elect new...

GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS: Sheila Snow explains the daily operations of Discover Monroe-West Monroe.

Marketing program invites guest lecturer, local businesswoman

Zoe Sissac, Editor-in-Chief September 9, 2024

While many ULM students may not consider Monroe a go-to tourist destination, marketing professor Joyce Zhou and Discover Monroe-West Monroe Vice President Sheila Snow are collaborating to correct this...

Housing crisis stems from inflation, zoning laws

Housing crisis stems from inflation, zoning laws

Nic Soirez, Editorial Assistant September 9, 2024

Housing costs continue to rise, leaving everyday Americans paying the price. Skyrocketing housing prices have been a focal point of the working class. The drastic increase in housing costs causes...

REUSE, REDUCE, RECYLCE: Students filled trash bags with pieces of litter found on campus.

Students, faculty keep ULM beautiful with campuswide cleanup

Hanna Singh, Arts & Entertainment Editor April 29, 2024

Students and faculty joined in the effort to reduce litter at the annual "Keep ULM Beautiful" beautification event, working diligently throughout the week to beautify campus. Participants got their hands...

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Ouachita RiverFest fosters sense of community

Keith Webb, Copy Editor April 29, 2024

The vibrant day began with an array of live music performances by local bands. Art pop-up shops lined the streets, selling everything from modern artworks to antiques. The tantalizing aromas of food trucks...

PATHWAY TO SUCCESS: Students presented their semester-long research to a panel of judges.

Students strive for academic excellence at Research Symposium

Keith Webb, Copy Editor April 29, 2024

ULM held its annual Research Symposium on April 24, highlighting its faculty and students' innovative research and scholarly achievements. The symposium featured a diverse range of presentations and posters...

MAKE PEACE NOT WAR: Pro-Palestinian college students urged universities to stop receiving funds from Israel.

Student-led protests erupt across US college campuses

Zoe Sissac, Editor-in-Chief April 29, 2024

College campuses across the country became the sites of encampments and sit-ins amid growing controversy over the U.S.’s involvement in the Israel-Hamas War. Instead of attending classes or studying...

ULM PD, Monroe PD take action amid rising gun violence

ULM PD, Monroe PD take action amid rising gun violence

Alayna Pellegrin April 22, 2024

On March 29, a shooting near Murphy USA gas station outside of the Walmart Supercenter on Louisville Avenue injured two people. On April 4, a shooting occurred at Tommy's Express Car Wash on Sterlington...

CBSS Pelican Cup inspires entrepreneurs, innovators

CBSS Pelican Cup inspires entrepreneurs, innovators

Prasanna Jha April 22, 2024

The College of Business and Social Sciences held the annual Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup Luncheon, honoring this year's winners of the semester-long business and marketing competition. The luncheon recognizes...

Students break the code at first Hawkathon

Students break the code at first Hawkathon

Prasanna Jha April 22, 2024

ULM’s chapters of the Google Developers Student Club (GDSC) and Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) created a new event called the ULM Hawkathon. The Hawkathon, which took place on April-12-13,...

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Zoe Sissac, Editor-in-Chief April 22, 2024

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