He has all of Grambling along with students from across the country during his shuffle. Bryson Bernard aka “Cupid” also known as The King of the South is a multi-talented singer/performer from Lafayette. Cupid started singing in the church at the age of 14, then he made appearances in talent shows then he slowly moved […]
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Alumna receives Penn State Award
Tabbetha A. Dobbins, an assistant professor with a joint appointment in physics at Grambling State University and Louisiana Tech, was one of 10 alumni to receive the 2007 Penn State Alumni Association Alumni Achievement Award. The award recognizes alumni age 35 and under for extraordinary professional accomplishments. Dobbins received her doctorate from Penn State in […]
Grambling hosts NEH summer institute
Faculty members from eight states participated in Grambling State University’s National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute on World Literature. The program began on Monday, May 21 and will end Friday, June 15. The NEH Institute was lead by eight nationally recognized senior scholars: Patrice Rankine, Purdue; James Redfield, University of Chicago; Christopher Kleinhenz, University […]
GSU sets qualifier, condition standards for early refunds
Grambling State University students will receive refunds for the 2007 fall semester faster than in previous years according the GSU officials. Student must complete the registration process by Aug. 1 in order to receive their refunds by Aug. 28 said officials. In order to participate in the fall 2007 Early Refund, students must attend at […]
Most Black, male rappers seem to hate Black people
Dear editor: I am writing this letter with hopes of reaching the souls and the intellect of those in this country and across the world who are sensitive to the plight of people of African descent living in America. I will get right down to the point of this letter. I have grown sick and […]
Grambling family mourns recent loss of many
GSU Construction Engineering Technology endowed Chair passes Fred Morales of Ruston, an Endowed Chair of Construction Engineering Technology at Grambling State University at the time of his death, has passed away at the age of 82. Graveside services with military honors were held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 1 at the Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. […]
Ignorance and arrogance may cost America’s world leadership
The USA may become a second- rate power. Why? It’s the result of two words – ignorance and arrogance. When people are ignorant, they make stupid mistakes. When people are ignorant and arrogant they make Himalayan mistakes. The United States, under the Bush Administration, is doing both remarkably well. America has done fairly well after […]
Is it unreasonable to judge, ask Islam
It is clearly unreasonable to judge a whole group of people, or the creed in which they believe, by the actions of a few. For example, it is inconceivable to judge Christianity or the teachings of Prophet Jesus, peace and blessings be upon him and upon all other God’s prophets, on the basis of what […]
The King has finally come
He just couldn’t help it. “Back like Jordan, wearing the #45,” President S. Carter simply “can’t leave rap alone”-and “the game needs” him. When the Mike Jordan of Rap came back to the game, everyone asked the same question: Will it be the ’97 Mike Jordan or the ’01 Mike? Well, ladies and gentlemen, from […]
Campus media tour Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – Grambling State and Southern universities returned to New Orleans for the Bayou Classic this year. But beyond the French Quarter, the Superdome and the Central Business District, the city has yet to recover from Hurricane Katrina. Some families have returned to the city and some have relocated. But wherever they ended up, […]