The Alpha Theta chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha found its “Prince Charming” Wednesday night when Jacques Roulette was crowned Mr. AKA for the 2005-2006 school year in the T.H. Harris auditorium. The pageant, hosted by Leslie Randall and Martin Lemelle, began with an opening act done by the contestants and the members of AKA. The […]
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G’nite ranks high with state press
The Gramblinite staff continued its award-winning ways this past weekend, placing in a number of categories at the Louisiana Press Association’s 125th annual convention held in Lafayette. Gramblinite staffers claimed seven awards in the LPA’s student competition overall coming second only to Louisiana State University, which won 15. Next in line was McNeese University with […]
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Faculty symposium presents possible vision of open admissions future
Students, faculty and distinguished guests flooded the seats of the Nursing Auditorium to further understand the vision of the preferred future. Due to the change of venue the Inaugural Faculty Symposium last Friday, the event location was changed from Grambling Hall, due to the lack of seat capacity. The theme of the event was “Open […]
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Campus feted with Musical Spectrum
Many have proclaimed music to be a “universal language.” It certainly is at Grambling State University. On this previous Thursday, April 14, an Inaugural Musical Spectrum was held among several other inaugural events in honor of President Horace A. Judson. This momentous occasion was presented in the T.H. Harris Auditorium by the Department of Music. […]
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Controversial artist makes stop in Grambling
When artist Michael Ray Charles graduated from college, he had three plans. Plan A – go into advertising, but he ran into problems when his ad depictions differed greatly from what agencies and clients wanted. Plan B – study painting in graduate school. Plan C – go to law school, which he never got around […]
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Twin cops upset alumna
Dear editor: This missive is a rebuttal to the article about the twin police officers Dewayne and Dewarne Jackson, which was written in the Monroe newspaper, The News-Star on Monday, March 28, 2005. I am a very proud graduate of Grambling State University, and I am constantly advocating for the university and promoting the university […]
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Student unhappy with presidential dialogue
Dear editor: April 14, 2005 commemorates the day I personally received the conviction that our voiceless thoughts on Grambling State University’s campus have led us to the point where we are at this present time. Unfortunately, if care is not taken, this will take us to where we do not expect. It is very disheartening […]
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Basketballers continue to reap honors
Three of Grambling State Tigers Basketball players were selected for ALL- LSWA College Basketball team. Brion Rush, Juleen Smith, and Macey Cormier. Brion rush was named as a third team select. This marks the second post-season award that he has received at the conclusion of the 2004-05 season. In addition, Rush was also a second […]
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Basketball, football camps set for June 12-17 on campus
The Annual Larry Wright All-Star Basketball Camp will be held on Sunday, June 12th through Friday, June 17th, 2005. The All-Star camp is open to all interested males ages 8 through 18. Registration will begin at 12 p.m. on June 12th at the Men’s Memorial Gymnasium on Grambling State’s campus. The entire camp will be […]
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Choppa performs free concert
The student body enjoyed free music and received information on safe sex in front of the T.H. Harris auditorium on Tuesday afternoon. Grambling was one of the many stops on the Grooveline “Music is Life” tour. The tour’s purpose is to speak out to college students about safe sex and HIV/AIDS prevention. “We are trying […]