Sticking close to her roots and staying close to tradition, the general manager of Grambling’s Black and Gold radio station, 91.5 KGRM, did not hesitate to host the second annual Radiothon during Homecoming Week. On Friday, from sunup to sundown, people of all kinds made their way to the second floor of the Washington-Johnson Complex […]
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Alexander to speak at Veterans’ event
The American Legion Post 593, GSU Army ROTC, and the Greater Grambling Chamber of Commerce have combined to sponsor the 2013 Veterans Day Program on Monday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. CST in Grambling State University’s Favrot Student Union, Black & Gold Room. The purpose of the program is to honor veterans from all […]
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Darwin Price is a GSU knockout
If you were looking for former Grambling State University track-star, Darwin Price around campus and couldn’t find him the reason why is because at the moment, he is anticipating entering the ring after hearing the announcer scream, “and now in the right corner we have father, boxer, dreamer and friend by way of St. […]
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Two named to endowed professor positions
Two Grambling State University faculty members were named as endowed professors in their respective departments. Dr. Joyce Montgomery-Scott, a native of Bastrop, is a professor in the Criminal Justice Department at GSU since 1983. She was recently appointed by President Frank G. Pogue as the Pinkie C. Wilkerson Endowed Professor in criminal justice. Dr. […]
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Hallelujah!
In the late Eddie G. Robinson’s day, Mississippi Valley State University was always an unfortunate victim of Grambling State’s unprecedented moments. In 1970, Robinson won his 200th game against MVSU, then won his 400th game in 1995 and then won the last game of his career against them in 1997. So it would be […]
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1963 alums celebrate 50th reunion class
The “Nifty-Fifty Celebration” for the alumni class of 1963 that was held Oct. 31 gave them a chance to reunite for Homecoming and to socialize with each other. The event was held in the Washington-Johnson Complex. The evening’s host were master of ceremonies Charles McIntosh and Mistress of ceremonies Betty Cook Jordan. The occasion […]
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Miss GHS: Mershell Watson holds school crown
Mershell Watson is the proud representative of Grambling State University Laboratory High School. The 17-year-old senior from Homer was recently crowned Mis GHS. Mershell made her way to Grambling because her parents felt that she would receive a better education. Her motto is “You have to fall down in order to have the ability […]
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Lady Tigers volleyball beat MVSU
The Lady Tigers following three consecutive losses against conference opponents were desperate for a win as they took on Mississippi Valley State University. Grambling State University dropped the previous match against MVSU, and they looked to gain revenge on their home court. The Grambling State crowd was buzzing with school spirit as they cheered […]
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Eddie G. Robinson Jr. dies
The son of legendary coach Eddie G. Robinson Sr. died Wednesday night. Eddie G. Robinson Jr. passed away at 8 p.m. at the Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas due to complications resulting from heart surgery. He was born Oct. 20, 1943, in Baton Rouge. “It was with deep sorrow that I received word […]
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CAPUS BRIEFS
Favrot Student Union Board to sponsor Classic spectator bus The Favrot Student Union Board is sponsoring a spectator bus to the Bayou Classic for Grambling State University students. Deadline is Monday, Nov. 18 on a first come, first serve bases. The $200 package includes transportation, game and battle of the bands ticket, and two […]