The Lady Tigers hit the road again with only a few games away until the SWAC tournament. Tuesday afternoon, they played against Alcorn State University (8-33, overall and 1-10, SWAC) as a make up game due to rain in conference play back in March. After two runs for Alcorn in the first inning, the […]
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GramFam got talent
It was a packed house on Tuesday for Grambling State University’s spring 2013 Tiger Fest Talent Show, held in T.H. Harris Auditorium at 7 p.m. There were 15 acts for the show. The crowd was the judges, and the winner of the Talent Show was the last act of the night, Freana “Fre” Tucker. She […]
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Department victorious at conference despite difficulties
Grambling State University students took center stage during the National Association of Speech and Dramatic Arts Conference, last week in Baltimore. Over a dozen students and three faculty members from The Department of Visual and Performing Arts participated in the weeklong conference from April 7-14, for a chance to compete in several categories against 21 […]
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GSU’s Spitta is an artist on the rise
Kelwin Burke Jr., also known as Spitta, has hit the streets again with a snippet of his latest mixtape, Arrived in New Orleans. In anticipation to his latest project, Spitta has released only two tracks, “Made it” and “Light switch,” which he will perform as the opening act for Grambling State University’s Tiger Fest 2k13 […]
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Campus security gets upgrade
Grambling State University students should feel safer thanks to the acquisition of new security sesyem. “Today, it is evident that campus violence is becoming much more prevalent in the media, in thus in the minds of students and their parents when selecting a college,” said Winfred Jones. To further ensure the safety of GSU’s […]
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Sexy attire standsout during StrutLA show
StrutLA strutted down the runway last Thursday to a packed crowd of Grambling students held in the Men’s Gymnasium on Grambling campus. The clothed models showed off wear from the Ro Collecton designed by Romello Truitt. The clothing exhibited in the show was everything from casual jeans and T-shirts sporting the RO Collection logo to […]
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Student turned entrepreneur
After one semester of selling clothing, the newest addition to Scents of Heaven on Main Street has become the go to place for unique and customized vintage pieces. Jessica Taylor, the owner of Thrift Boutique says she’s been an entrepreneur since elementary school and knows how to cater to the area she’s in. Taylor, […]
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Two GSU students receive scholarship
Two Grambling State University students are the first HBCU students to receive scholarships from the Advertising Education Foundation of Houston (AEF– Houston). Richard Klein, chairman of the AEF– Houston, said Erina Love and Justin Madden were chosen from a pool of about 300 applicants to each receive a $2,000 scholarship, making it “the first […]
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Skin is the new black
Students came out in droves to T.H. Harris Auditorium Wednesday to see what Black Dynasty Modeling Troupe would conjure up for their big spring show. Inspired by the music and style of Kanye West, the opening number was titled, “All White with Black.” The easily recognizable intro to West’s hit “Runaway” played as […]
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Grambling friends make an appearance on ‘Lets Make A Deal’
When “Lets Make A Deal” aired Friday, April 5 on CBS, psychology MAT graduate Grambling State students Tyesha White from Ruston and Shalonda Jackson of Jonesboro had a few friends and family over. The upcoming spring graduates, wanted to watch because when the annoucer said, Come on DOWN!!! Tyesha White did. “I was clapping and […]