October is breast cancer awareness month. National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is dedicated to increasing awareness of breast cancer issues, especially the importance of early detection. Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in America. One out of every three cancer diagnosis is breast cancer. There are more than 2.3 million women […]
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Gramblinite editor: Hope, faith carries you a long way in life
No, I don’t know how it feels to be diagnosed with breast cancer. I don’t how it feels to go through the pain of chemotheropy, doctor visits, needles, surgeries and depression from this deadly disease. But I can tell you about the pain of watching someone go through the phases of illness. I beleive this […]
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6 Ways of examining yourself for cancer
Breast self-examination is a useful screening tool, particularly in women who have a family history of breast cancer. If performed appropriately and regularly it can help in early detection of some types of breast cancers. The method involves trying to feel breasts for possible distortions or swelling. The steps involved in self-exam are as follows: […]
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A modern classic
Ihave been an avid video game player and collector since I was 8 years old. While I enjoy some of the more recent titles on the current systems, I must admit that the games that make me smile like a little kid are the older ones. That was the case until a few […]
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Publisher arrested on multiple charges
Attempted 1st degree murder one of charges against Inside Edition’s Smith. Nehemiah Smith, the publisher of The Inside Edition, was arrested Friday on multiple charges, including attempted first-degree murder. After a short chase by university police, Smith was apprehended at the Grambling Police Department. He was booked at the Lincoln Parish Jail on several charges. […]
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Mass Communication Conference enlightens students
The Department of Mass Communication held its 19th annual conference on Oct. 18-20 in Room 100 of the Washington-Johnson Complex. As Grambling State, Alcorn State and Louisiana Tech students filled the room, questions flew at the opening panel on the theme “Covering Crises: Disaster, War and Health.” The panel discussion was the opening session […]
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Students still awaiting refund checks
It’s been two weeks since midterm week here at GSU and everything seems to be going smoothly. But for many students, the duration of the fall 2006 semester has been a rough road. This is because many of the students have not received their refunds as of the 10th week of school. Senior Gernard […]
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Blu Masquerade gets rave reviews
As the song “Electric Slide” blasted over the speakers, the classic dance started. As they moved from left to right, back to front, people were enjoying themselves. The Zetas and Sigmas of GSU wrapped up their weeks by holding the Blu Masquerade Ball at the Ruston Country Club on US 167. The ball was an […]
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BET visits Tigerland
Hundreds of students gathered in front of T.H. Harris Auditorium as the annual BET Black College Tour made its stop in Grambling on Friday. One of hosts for the show was Tocarra, former contestant from the hit show America’s Next Top Model. There were several events that showcased the talent of Grambling students. A singing […]
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Wear Gold to football game
When the fans of the Texas Longhorns, the Ohio State Buckeyes, the USC Trojans, and others walk into their home stadium, one thing is for certain: They will be wearing their team colors. This year, Grambling State officials are trying to establish that same sense of pride, starting with Jackson State on Saturday. The […]