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Let’s give thanks back to giving

  Something has happened to our special days. The truth is we seem to have less respect for those things our ancestors felt were important. They were the special something which gave them courage, determination, and faith. It gave them the strength to BELIEVE, they could carry on and to APPRECIATE what they had. Few […]

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Switch that Tiger

When Henry Tolbert first came to Grambling, he was recruited as a running back. Jason Hatcher, who is now in the pros, also went through a position switch. Head Coach, Melvin Spears, whether he initiated, or approved of the switch, made the transitional switches for the betterment of the team, as a whole. Tolbert has […]

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Soccer team wins SWAC

4 players voted to all-academic team   The Lady Tigers, for the second time in three years, ended the Southwestern Athletic Conference soccer season with a championship. This year’s SWAC Tournament was played on the campus of Alabama A&M. Mississippi Valley kicked off the tournament by defeating Southern 3-1; followed by Jackson State’s romping of […]

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The portrayal of the Mother Land

Of recent, I have noticed with awe, disgust and utter disappointment the way Africa and Africans are being portrayed by ignorant people. I have watched stand up comedy by Jamie Foxx, Steve Harvey, Eddie Griffin and their likes. These comedians relatively dissed the Motherland and its inhabitants. The continent where the origin of Man evolved, […]

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Bush checked in mid-term election

Like in the game of chess, Bush has been checked. Mid-term election was a verdict against Bush foreign and domestic policy. Democrats not only won the House of Representatives, they also won the Senate to everyone’s surprise. Bush was so arrogant and his policies were so much colluded for the rich and powerful, he almost […]

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Union board president sends message to student body

Greetings, The Favrot Student Union Board (FSUB) hopes that you have had a successful semester and pray that each of you enjoy your break. This year we have been working with the mission: Enhancing Our Committees. FSUB has committed itself to listening and involving our committee members more now than before. Realizing that our greatest […]

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Grambling honors 11 at Hall of Fame banquet

I am deeply honored to come back and receive an award from this institution, it is the highest on my list of achievements, said Dr. Thomas Moorehead, one of the 11 alumni inducted into the Grambling State University Hall Of Fame, Gallery of Distinction on Friday, Nov. 3, evening. The Hall of Fame was started […]