Aviation professor, student organize drone training
Loryn Kykendall, [email protected]
January 21, 2020
At this point, we all know what drones are. They’re the little flying devices that look like something out of a science fiction movie. In the sky, they look small and harmless, but they’ve been used for years by the military to attack opponents. Now, they’re also being used by law enforcement t...
College bookstores face online competition
John Radcliffe, [email protected]
January 21, 2020
As another semester begins, many students are finding theirselves overwhelmed with payments. Students are emptying their pockets for tuition and housing. Then, they must find a way to buy their required textbooks, and the competition between booksellers is staggering. Before choosing where to buy books fro...
More warning strips installed on campus
Ashlyn Dupree, [email protected]
January 21, 2020
If you haven’t already noticed, speed bumps have been added all over campus. Over the past few months, the University Police Department has slowly added these speed bumps on campus. They are in front of places like the Activity Center, the Chemistry and Natural Science Building and Caldwell Hall. Accord...
Scholarship established in honor of retired nursing professor
January 21, 2020
Retired ULM Professor of Nursing Nancy Albright Lowery was the guest of honor at an event announcing the establishment of a scholarship dedicated to her. Hosted by the ULM Foundation at the Laird Weems Center, Lowery was surrounded by family and friends gathered to celebrate the occasion. Lowery taugh...
Abang recognized by Jazz Education with famed scholarship
January 21, 2020
Jazz Education Network has recognized ULM’s trumpet performance major Solomon Temitope Abang “…as an aspiring jazz trumpeter, educator, composer, and vocalist” and awarded him the prestigious 2020 David Baker Scholarship. Abang traveled to New Orleans Jan. 7, 2020, for the Jazz Education Network’s...
Bruno plans to retire after a decade
Prajal Prasai, Editor-in-Chief
January 14, 2020
Dr. Bruno plans to retire as the eighth president of ULM.
Potential employers give internship advice
Chelsea Terrell, [email protected]
November 19, 2019
Ready or not your future is coming. Soon, you will begin building a career for yourself. As a student, you first have to ask yourself which field you are interested in. Then, you must choose which classes to take and eventually, find an internship. But there’s no need to worry—the ULM Career Center...
Students prepare for future with Career Center’s event
Kerrion Henry, [email protected]
November 19, 2019
The mission of the ULM Career Center is to serve as the primary resource for professional development for students in career and experimental learning related services, programs and counseling. In honor of National Career Development Day, the Career Center acted on its mission by hosting an informational...
Newton achieves goal with grace
Kaitlin Maness, [email protected]
November 19, 2019
As a freshman, Allison Newton participated in the Miss ULM pageant for the first time. Although she had no idea what she was doing, Newton felt connected to the pageant and what it meant to hold the title of Miss ULM. From that moment on, she knew winning the crown was a goal she wanted to achieve...
Whitman passes crown to Miss ULM 2020
Ashlyn Dupree, [email protected]
November 19, 2019
People cheered all across Brown Auditorium. Allison Newton’s face glowed as she accepted a bouquet of red roses and a silver crown. At the 67th annual Miss ULM, Monica Whitman, Miss ULM 2019, crowned Newton Friday, Nov. 15, Miss ULM 2020. After competing four times, Newton received the title she...
Zumbathon supports Alzheimer’s Association
Uchechi Owunna, [email protected]
November 11, 2019
As a first semester nursing student, Bryana Baines is continuously exposed to patients with Alzheimer’s and it touches her heart dearly. She wants to help in any way possible. That is why she accepted the opportunity to host a Zumbathon for awareness of the disease. “I decided to host this Zumba...
Gerontology conference shines light on dementia
Morgan Andrews, [email protected]
November 11, 2019
The U.S. Census declared that within the next 10 years the population of people 65 and older will outnumber the population of children for the first time in United States’ history. This is because the Baby Boomers are not dying rapidly like they did before the improvements of medical technology. Since...
