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This is a crucial issue to the entire United States. Entertainers, athletes, celebrities, political figures, mentors, and even the entire editorial board cannot emphasize the issue of voting enough. It is extremely important that everyone of age get registered and make the right selection regardless if you are Democrat or Republican.Every vote counts especially this […]

Grambling Chamber seeks to compile history of city businesses

The Greater Grambling Chamber of Commerce is seeking help on a Black History Month project to compile a history of early Grambling area businesses. The chamber needs the names and/or photographs of early Grambling business establishments and owners from the late 1800’s to the present. These businesses will be acknowledged by the chamber in what […]

Corporation offers cold weather safety tips for the workplace

BATON ROUGE – As Louisiana approaches the mid-point of the winter season, Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation (LWCC) is reminding employers to make sure that workers are properly prepared for working in cold weather conditions. Because Louisiana ‘s winter temperatures can be milder than average at times, workers can be ill-prepared when a sudden cold snap […]

Family killings make national news during the holiday season

When one thinks of fatality among Americans, usually the war in Iraq comes to mind. Not many people take into account that fatalities can also happen on our own U.S. soil. This is exactly the case for this past holiday season. In Tyler, Texas Chris McCuin, a Black male, was arrested for killing and eating […]

First day, Gov. Jindal puts hiring freeze on government jobs

Gov. Bobby Jindal imposed a limited government hiring freeze and created new financial disclosure rules for cabinet members on Tuesday, his first official acts as governor.Jindal started his first full day in office Tuesday and signed four executive orders. With the inaugural festivities over, Jindal said he’s been telling members of the Legislature to get […]

Class researches hurricane impact in two year aftermath

Dr. Sarah Dennis, a GSU political science professor, and eight students from her state and local government class traveled to New Orleans during the 2007 fall semester to conduct research related to the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Two Years Later.The group participated in a guided tour of the city, led by GSU alumnus Ed Scott, […]

Start the semester off right!

As the new semester begins a new year, it’s easy to get behind on your studies. This semester is usually considered the relaxing semester, as there isn’t the same amount of hype as last semester.However, don’t get too relaxed. Classes are still under way, and every decision you make can and will affect you in […]

Voices page gets new chief

Before I begin, I would like to introduce myself as Chris Harmon, the new Voices page editor. As the editor, I plan to stick to the importance of this page and that is to hear the opinions of students, not just from the writer’s point of view, but from students all over the campus. Many […]

TB: What is your New Year’s resolution?

Korey CookLos Vegas, NevadaSenior”To be a changed man and be successful after graduation.” Brittany ParisDenver, ColoradoJunior “Not let petty things bother me anymore.” Chris WilliamsWhite Castle, LouisianaSenior “To be a better man.” Nyki CastonDallas, TexasSenior “Attend class everyday and attend bible study every Wednesday night.” Kandal ArthurSt. LuciaSophomore “To study and work harder than ever […]

Magazine publisher says, ‘Enough is enough’