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Nicki Minaj launches Kmart collection

  Kmart may not be your go-to spot to shop for statement-making fashion, but now it can be, thanks to Nicki Minaj.  On Tuesday, the hip-hop mogul celebrated the debut of her lifestyle brand in Los Angeles with affordable clothing that can flatter all body types.  “Teaming up with Kmart and ShopYourWay.com is gonna give […]

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Grambling pays visit to Delta CC

  Nearly 200 students filled the Louisiana Delta Community College conference room to see what Grambling State University has to offer. Delta students met GSU administration, faculty, staff and students during the first “GSU Day at Delta.” “It’s a great collaborative effort between two schools to ensure students receive a quality education,” said Barbara Hanson, […]

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Unlocked gates in Freshman Village await equipment

  Question linger around Freshman Village, concerning why are the gates not locked? Since August gates in Martha Adams, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman Hall have been locked.  “The gates to Freshman Village are going to be locked as soon as the software and equipment to program the gate locks arrives and can be installed,” […]

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The Omicron Lambda Chapter presents Phi Mu Alpha Week

  Monday, Oct. 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the Student Union, The Omicron Lambda Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha begins Phi Mu Alpha week with a music education informational session called   “115 Degrees of Music.” The Phi Mu Alpha brothers chose that name because this year marks the 115th year of their organization, and […]

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Mourning the loss of a sister

The Alpha Theta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha and the Grambling community are currently in a deep state of mourning. Alice Stapleton-Brooks, a Fall 2011 graduate of Grambling State University, passed away from pregnancy complications on Saturday morning. She was 24.  Brooks, a Delhi native who pledged AKA in Fall of 2010 and graduated with […]

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Quick chat

  Senior mass communication major Tiffany Bailey is starting a reality show. It’s not just any reality show where we see our culture acting foolish for ratings.  Bailey’s reality show follows the life of a mass communication student. She will have auditions Tuesday from 11 a.m. – 1p.m. in the GSU TV Center.  It will […]

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Football team’s walkout causes uncertainty

  The practice field was empty, still soaking wet from an earlier rainfall.  The workout room was deserted leaving nothing but out-of-date equipment and black patches of the floor missing in several spots.   There weren’t any football players in sight for Wednesday’s scheduled football practice at 5 p.m. at the Grambling State University Athletic […]

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G-Men end boycott

Grambling State University football team agreed to end the strike. Therefore,  a homecoming game and  the Bayou Classic is still on this fall. Imagine if the G-Men’s demonstration would have extended. That would mean more canceled games, more canceled halftime shows from the World Famed Tiger Marching Band, the cheerleaders and the Orchesis would be […]

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Confusion caused by shutdown affects shoppers

Some students from Grambling State University were surprised when they had to leave behind baskets full of groceries Saturday at Walmart in Ruston. Computer glitches had forced the retail giant to stop accepting EBT cards, the debit-style food stamp cards. “Initially I was in disbelief that I couldn’t get the basic necessities that I usually […]

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Miss Grambling competes for cause

Miss Grambling Ambra Brice is ranked number nine in Verizon’s Ultimate Reign Competition.  The competition is sponsored by Verizon which features 10 HBCU kings and queens competing for a chance to win $15,000 for their respective charities. The website displays all ten contestants and their platforms. Students can then vote for their favorite contestant on […]