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Counseling Center raises awareness for disabilities
Counseling Center raises awareness for disabilities
Emerson Collins, Staff Writer • March 17, 2024

  The ULM Self-Development, Counseling, and Special Accommodations Center honored Developmental Disability Awareness Month by holding a workshop last Wednesday. The “Understanding Special Accommodations” workshop explained...

Computer science attracts international students
Computer science attracts international students
Prabin BK March 17, 2024

 Computer science is among the most sought-after fields of study, and nowhere is this fact more apparent than at ULM. According to data from Computer Science Program Coordinator Prasanthi Sreekumari, more than half of ULM’s...

Harris breathes life into ULM English program
Harris breathes life into ULM English program
Zoe Sissac and Sheriah Williams March 17, 2024

Every student can remember one teacher who changed their life. For many ULM students, that one teacher is Jaleesa Harris.  The youngest of three siblings, Harris always possessed a love for learning and a thirst for knowledge....

CAB, SGA release tentative Spring Fever Week schedule
CAB, SGA release tentative Spring Fever Week schedule
Zoe Sissac, Editor-in-Chief • March 17, 2024

Relive the discos of the ‘70s, rock’n’roll of the ‘80s and hip-hop of the ‘90s during this year’s Spring Fever Week. CAB and SGA recently released a tentative schedule for ULM’s week-long celebration, which...

Companies recruited Risk Management and Insurance students.
RMI majors network with local businesses
Hanna Singh, Arts & Entertainment Editor • March 17, 2024

 Future insurance agents, brokers and risk analysts explored opportunities with professionals in their fields at the annual Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) Career Fair on March 8. The event, hosted by ULM Career Development...

CBSS Pelican Cup announces finalists
CBSS Pelican Cup announces finalists
Prasanna Jha March 17, 2024

Michelle McEacharn, dean of the College of Business and Social Sciences, announced the six teams competing in the final round of the Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup last Friday.  A hands-on business plan competition, the Pelican...

Ninth inning effort by Rebels decides game
Ninth inning effort by Rebels decides game
Keith Webb, Copy Editor • March 17, 2024

With a couple key wins under its belt and coming off a sweep of Alabama A&M, ULM baseball found itself face-to-face against Ole Miss, the...

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Set 3 thriller leads to Friday series split
Beau Benoit, Sports Editor • March 17, 2024

ULM beach volleyball broke even during Friday’s matches of the ULM Bayou Bash with a win against in-state opponent McNeese and a loss to Missouri...

Success in year 1 leaves fans with high expectations
Cameron Jett, Graduate Assistant • March 17, 2024

Entering the season, first-year head coach Missy Bilderback set out to make an impact as soon as possible.  The cast of characters that joined...

Bilderback’s takeaways from first year at helm
Bilderback’s takeaways from first year at helm
Beau Benoit, Sports Editor • March 17, 2024

Question: What does this season mean to you? Answer: It’s been really a historic season in a lot of ways. It’s our first year as a staff,...

Zena Forestier prepares to swing at the plate.
Student sluggers continue fun in week 2
Keith Webb, Copy Editor • March 17, 2024

 Softball intramurals began its second week in season, the first day being last Monday and continuing Wednesday. The games lasted all day. Students...

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Cursive should not be taught in schools
Keith Webb, Copy Editor • March 17, 2024

Most people who attended third grade before 2010 learned cursive.  Learning cursive used to be part of the United State’s core curriculum,...

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Students place their bets at Candyland Casino Night
Students place their bets at Candyland Casino Night
Hanna Singh, Arts & Entertainment Editor • March 17, 2024

 Roll the dice, pick a card and take a chance. CAB’s annual Casino Night raised the stakes this year with a Candyland theme and incredible prizes.  Attendees gambled...

Hannas Hangout: Get sporty with it
Hanna's Hangout: Get sporty with it
Hanna Singh, Arts & Entertainment Editor • March 17, 2024

Springtime doesn’t just bring showers and flowers; it also comes with exciting spring semester sports to go wild over. With many outdoor entertainment options, including...

VAPA concert moves audience to tears
Keith Webb, Copy Editor • March 17, 2024

Director of Choral Activities Deborah Chandler, Ph.D., led the ULM concert choir and chamber singers through a wondrous performance at Parkview Baptist on Tuesday evening.  Beginning...

Webster’s new album conveys layered emotions
Webster’s new album conveys layered emotions
Beau Benoit, Sports Editor • March 17, 2024

Faye Webster’s latest album, “Underdressed at the Symphony,” draws inspiration from previous works while maturing her sound. Relying less on the twang of a slide guitar...

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ACES program promotes inclusivity
Alayna Pellegrin March 17, 2024

 ULM’s Academics, Career, Engagement and Support (ACES) provides a great resource for adults with intellectual disabilities because it allows...

Hawkeye staff shares unpopular opinions
Hawkeye Staff March 17, 2024

Keith Webb: End overhead lighting Overhead lighting is costly. It also provides no benefit other than potentially better lighting than back-lit...

Greek life should not be idolized by students
Dean Edwards March 17, 2024

Greek life is a staple of college campuses, which raises an important question: Is the fascination with Greek life warranted? Spoiler alert,...

Meet the Staff
Keith Webb
Keith Webb
Copy Editor/Staff Writer

Keith is a freshman accounting and computer information systems major with a minor in risk management and insurance. He was born in Ruston, Louisiana, and went to school in Quitman. He loves engaging in...

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