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The Hawkeye

The Student News Site of University of Louisiana Monroe

The Hawkeye

The Student News Site of University of Louisiana Monroe

The Hawkeye

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

SGA finalizes results of 2024-2025 officer election

SGA finalizes results of 2024-2025 officer election

Zoe Sissac, Editor-In-Chief April 15, 2024

After a week rife with campaigns and debates, the Student Government Association (SGA) announced the newly elected executive board and senate. SGA revealed the election results on Friday, filling four...

Biden honors Arab Americans with national holiday

Biden honors Arab Americans with national holiday

Amir Alnajjar April 15, 2024

April serves as National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM), a newly created holiday that recognizes the achievements of Arab Americans. Throughout April, college campuses, state legislatures and non-profit...

Mayor Ellis wins re-election in competitive, three-way race

Dean Edwards April 15, 2024

Incumbent Friday Ellis emerged victorious in the 2024 Monroe mayoral election, triumphing over his competitors Jamie Mayo and Betty Ward-Cooper on March 23. According to KTVE, Ellis earned 63.54% of...

School of Nursing sponsors Wellness Fair

School of Nursing sponsors Wellness Fair

Keith Webb, Copy Editor April 15, 2024

ULM worked with local public health organizations to organize a Health and Wellness Fair on April 8. Student nurses posted two stations across campus: an information booth outside the HUB and a testing...

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TRiO hosts Solar Eclipse Party

Alayna Pellegrin April 15, 2024

ULM became a center for cosmic phenomena as the 2024 solar eclipse passed over Monroe last Monday. Students became astronomers as they studied the sky, searching for signs of the eclipse. While not many...

Women’s Symposium honors innovative, visionary women

Zoe Sissac, Editor-in-Chief March 27, 2024

The future is female—the message behind ULM's annual Women's Symposium has not changed since its inception eight years ago. Last Wednesday, business owners, students and faculty filled Bayou Pointe for...

ELEGY: H.P. Jones continues to impact the lives of his former students and colleagues.

Understanding the life, legacy of H.P. Jones

Alayna Pellegrin March 25, 2024

Prankster, poet, adventurer, reader—H.P. Jones went by multiple titles. However, students at ULM knew Jones as a fun-loving history professor who always kept them on their toes. For 47 years, Jones touched...

Highlighting 4 professors empowering CBSS students

Hanna Singh, Arts & Entertainment Editor March 25, 2024

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