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The Hawkeye

Sugar Building owner paints over local artists’ murals
Mae Harding, News Editor • October 14, 2025

Is it a tragic miscommunication or an intentional slight? On Oct. 11, Sugar Building owner William "Bill" Weirick replaced previous floor-to-ceiling...

When the Axeman came calling: the devil in New Orleans
When the Axeman came calling: the devil in New Orleans
Alayna Pellegrin, Managing Editor • October 21, 2025

Late into the night of March 18, 1919, the gentle hum of jazz from homes and bars drifted into the damp, dark air across the New Orlean suburbs....

Annual BioBlitz challenges students with classroom knowledge
Annual BioBlitz challenges students with classroom knowledge
Pooja Chapagain, Contributing Writer • October 21, 2025

In celebration of BioBlitz, students and faculty from ULM’s biology program will gather at the Charles Allen–Ouachita River Nature Preserve...

CMS declares stance in political world
CMS declares stance in political world
Mae Harding, News Editor • October 21, 2025

Just hours into the government funding lapse issued on Oct. 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a federal agency that...

ULM stands against breast cancer
ULM stands against breast cancer
Maria Afreen, Contributing Writer • October 21, 2025

With the arrival of October, pink ribbons spread across ULM's campus, uniting the community in solidarity with those touched by breast cancer....

credits Hilary Scheinuk with The Times-Picayune
Jeff Landry requests troops for New Orleans
Nicky Walker, Contributing Writer • October 21, 2025

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry formally requested that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth deploy 1,000 National Guard troops to New Orleans on Sept....

Football loses home game against Troy
Football loses home game against Troy
Johnathan Warren, Sports Editor • October 21, 2025

The ULM football team came home Oct. 18, to take on Troy, and after a hard fought first half, Troy pulled away to end the game at 37-14 and...

ULM warhawks outside hitter Aniya Hall(6) blocks the shot to earn a point for the team.
GALLERY: Volleyball falls to Arkansas State in Sun Belt showdown
October 14, 2025

VIDEO: ULM beat App State 3-2
VIDEO: ULM beat App State 3-2
Apil KC October 12, 2025

The Warhawks continue their unbeaten streak in SBC soccer as they take down App State 3-2 in an end-to-end match here at Brown Stadium. 

Amelia Piekut (3) right side hitter and Beril Celik (19) middle blocker both jumped to block a hit from South Alabama.
GALLERY: ULM loses hard fought match to South Alabama
October 8, 2025

Warhawks fall to Northwestern after strong opening drive
Frederick Downs, Guest Writer • October 7, 2025

On Oct. 4, the ULM Warhawks traveled up to Illinois to face the Northwestern Wildcats. The game included long touchdown passes from both teams...

ULM volleyball team’s players shaking hands with opponent after a game .
Student athletes prepare for more than professional sports
Johnathan Warren, Sports Editor • October 7, 2025

It is not uncommon for college students to continue playing competitive sports despite knowing they are not going pro. To some, this may seem...

Sugar Building owner paints over local artists’ murals
Mae Harding, News Editor • October 14, 2025
The tale of the pizza quesadilla
Ainsly Harper, Contributing Writer • October 21, 2025

Shortly after moving into the dormitory and meeting our suit mates, the horrors began for my roommate Alyssa and me. Sharing one bathroom with...

HUB falls short for student life
Keith Webb, Editor in Chief • October 21, 2025

The HUB at ULM was supposed to be a place where students could eat, study and connect. Instead, it often feels like a crowded, stressful stop...

Electric scooters scaring, endangering students
Electric scooters scaring, endangering students
Stirling Terry, Opinion Editor • October 15, 2025

If you are anything like me, you are sick of seeing people zooming around on scooters on campus without saying 'excuse me.' It has quickly become...

Supporting Student Parents: Q&A with Parish Pop & Play
Ashley Brock Brown October 22, 2025

Bright colors, laughter and the smell of sweet treats will soon fill Monroe’s newest family hub, Parish Pop & Play. The upcoming play café is designed to bring parents...

Honors program invites students to relax at Forsythe Park
Honors program invites students to relax at Forsythe Park
Maria Afreen, Contributing Writer • October 21, 2025

Under the shade of a giant oak on a calm weekend, students gathered for moments of joy and relaxation, a much-needed break from their academic routines. Whether competing...

Taylor Swift returns to her roots in ‘The Life of a Show Girl’
Ad Arnold, Contributing Writer • October 21, 2025

“You don’t know the life of a showgirl, babe.” That lyric sets the stage for Taylor Swifts’ latest album, “The Life of a Show Girl,” released Oct. 3, 2025. The...

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Courtney Collins
Courtney Collins
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Keith Webb
Keith Webb
The Hawkeye Editor-in-Chief

Keith is a junior accounting and computer information systems major. He was born in Ruston, Louisiana, and went to school in Quitman. He loves engaging in creative work such as research...

Alayna Pellegrin
Alayna Pellegrin
Chacahoula Editor-in-Chief

Alayna is a senior toxicology major. She was born in Houma, Louisiana and graduated from South Terrebonne High School in 2022. In her spare time, Alayna loves to read, listen to true crime podcasts and...

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