Dear Grambling family, Wow, I am really graduating from Grambling State University! I have anticipated this moment for years and I can honestly say everything was worth it. Often, my close friends, family and I reminisce about my first encounter with Grambling. I was a little apprehensive about staying because I was in an area […]
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Food Review
Ever since I set foot on the campus of Grambling State University two years ago, I have heard nothing but negative things about the infamous dining hall, also known as “the caf”. Since I was a transfer and was a former athlete, I had the opportunity to grub at several different cafeterias in the sunny […]
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Scholars inducted
The Earl Lester Cole Honors College had its 23rd induction ceremony on Monday, in which more than 50 students were inducted into the college. The Honors College is a special program at Grambling State University that was established in 1990 to enhance the development of scholars for service. Its purpose is to assist academically talented […]
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Domestic Abuse on Grambling’s campus
There are women on GSU’s campus who have been mentally and physically abused by the ones they thought they could trust. I, Ebony T. Myers, am one of them. I fell deeply in love with a guy who presents himself in a respectable way, and who seems like everyone’s ‘dream’ guy. He blends in […]
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GSU honors life of fallen Gramblinites
Dr. Doris D. Carter was a professor in the Department of History from 1971 to 2012, serving over 40 years. She was a competent and caring instructor and an accomplished historian. She demonstrated her proficiencies as a researcher and writer. She published books, journal articles, book reviews and ancillaries. Among her noteworthy publications are Robert […]
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Critiquing the Caf cuisines
New to the HBCU scene and a bit excited about the cafeteria food. When I got to Grambling, my expectations was slightly reached once I realized I shouldn’t compare the Caf to bigger campuses. At the beginning of the semester, the food was delicious, probably because at the time everybody was eating in the Express […]
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Grambling plan has split response
Southern board member Tony Clayton is pursuing a plan to fold Grambling State University into the Southern University system in what he called a cost-saving measure. It’s a plan that Clayton acknowledges is likely to lead to bitterness among legislators and alumni from both schools. But the former board chairman said he will propose […]
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Rich Boi, Holli Withai, Astro Gang drop mixtapes
Rich Boi ‘Highlight Real’ Louisiana beat maker Rich Boi made quite a name for himself in 318 by producing and filming videos for the last two years. In August, he was hired as the Operation Manager at GSU’s radio station 91.5 KGRM. He’s currently training over 18 students in radio audio production. Though […]
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Grambling State Police chief expresses stance against sagging
Grambling State University Chief of Police Michael Storr says that GSU is not a place for sagging pants, but a place of integrity, a place of business. “This small town university is an environment set on professionalism. Sagging is unacceptable,” said Storr. At Langston University where he previously worked, saggy pants was not a […]
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GSU audit successful
Grambling State University President Dr. Frank G. Pogue says that the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office has given the university a clean, effective and efficient annual audit for the period ending June 30, 2012. It is the first time in […]