University of Louisiana at Monroe News

University of Louisiana at Monroe police on Saturday arrested Marcus Starr, 29, of 4004 Dunlop St., Jeremiah Starr, 31, of 3809 Wiley St., and Terresz Robinson, 31, of 33 Woodberry Drive, all of Monroe, were booked into Ouachita Correctional Center on charges of simple possession of marijuana and possession of PCP.

Pam and Bobby McCulloch of Birmingham, Ala. and Michael Reed of Birmingham are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Katie Suzanne Reed, to Andrew Emmett Arrant, son of Travis and Karen Arrant of West Monroe, La.

The first official trips along Monroe's new biking and walking paths were made on Friday.

The Lambda Rho Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority on the University of Louisiana at Monroe campus celebrated its 35th anniversary in October by planting an oak tree in Scott Plaza.

A University of Louisiana at Monroe toxicology graduate is coordinating a Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day, a first for Ouachita Parish.

Instead of worrying about whether it has too many state universities, Louisiana needs to concentrate on making the ones it has the best they can be, an out-of-state expert who is serving on a state review panel said.

The Student Government Association at the University of Louisiana at Monroe wants parents to get a taste of college life and have an opportunity to spend time with their student, so it is hosting its first ever Parent's Day on Nov.

The first two official bike paths in the city of Monroe will be dedicated at ceremonies at 11 a.m. Friday at Forsythe Park.

A partnership between The University of Louisiana Monroe College of Education and Human Development and Scholastic Inc.

Five years in, Northeast Louisiana Celtic Festival founder Doyle Jeter believes he and his group of volunteers have put together the best celebration of the area's Irish and Scottish roots yet.

The Monroe Symphony League is now taking applications for the Marjorie Stricklin Emerging Artists Competition, which is Jan.

University of Louisiana at Monroe Police arrested a 26-year-old Kansas man and charged him with DWI-1, no rear registration lamps and driving under suspension on Oct.

Students seeking to enter or transfer to University of Louisiana campuses in 2011 will have to meet a higher standard.

One of the priorities at the Ouachita Parish Fire Department over the next few years will entail work to improve the parish's fire rating.

A helicopter flight school that opened last summer and worked with the University of Louisiana at Monroe's aviation program has shut down.

The University of Louisiana at Monroe is inviting high school students to attend Saturday's 'Browse on the Bayou.' ULM's Office of Recruitment and Admissions is sponsoring the event that allows prospective students and their parents to explore the numerous degree programs and variety of educational opportunities available.

The University of Louisiana at Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts has announced the cast of its fall musical, 'Bat Boy: The Musical.' The Divisions of Music, Theatre and Dance will produce the play, which runs from Nov.

The University of Louisiana at Monroe Museum of Natural History has hosted a visit from a Museum Assessment Program surveyor for the American Association of Museums.

Ouachita Parish sales tax collections took a dive in August, posting the weakest results of the year.

Mr. and Mrs. James Hall of Monroe, La. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelsey Marie Hall, to Michael Istre of Panama City Beach, Fla.