The Catherine “Cat” Jones Williams family hour has been set for Friday at 10 a.m. and the funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. Service will be held at the New Rocky Valley B.C. in Grambling.Williams was born July 2, 1923 in Minden. She graduated from Minden High School. She attended Talladega College in Talladega […]
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Accontant Group Celebrates
The National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), Grambling State University (GSU) Student Chapter will host a series of events during Nov.10 through Nov. 15. The purpose of NABA week is to recognize the achievements of the chapter and to also recognize the founders of NABA and those persons who continue to devote their lives to […]
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Missed free throws kill GSU’s comeback
Posted: 11/18/08 @ 9:59 p.m.The Techsters defeated the G-Men in a hotly contested overtime match, 80-74. After being down late in the fourth quarter, the G-Men stormed back to tie the game with under 10 seconds left. Tech’s last second shot fell short, and the game went to overtime. The G-Men ran on empty, missing […]
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Department holds multiculturalism seminar
The Department of Political Science and Public Administration held its annual public policy symposium. The program was held on Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr. Sarah Dennis, associate director and coordinator of the master’s in public administration (MPA) program, has facilitated the symposium since the early ’90s.”The department hosts this program to give students experience presenting and […]
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School has the double trouble or double delight
Grambling Middle School has three sets of twins. Two are identical and the other set fraternal.Brad Lamon Young and Chad Lamonte Young were born on Oct. 17. Brad is the older of the two siblings and they reside in Arcadia. Teachers and students have no difficulty identifying these two brothers. Kendra T’anee Carr and Kenya […]
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Junior Beta Club inducts 2008-2009 candidates
Grambling Middle School inducted their 2008-2009 Junior Beta Club candidates on Wednesday, Oct. 22. The induction was held at 10 a.m. in the Grambling High School Gym. A “Harvest” was prepared for this fall event by the faculty and administrators. Candidates were challenged by each letter in the word “Harvest” (Honesty, Achievement, Respect, Vision, Enthusiasm, […]
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New America begins with Obama’s stewardship
This past March I was watching ESPN and a documentary came on that really caught my eye. It was called “Black Magic” and it was a timeline of black in collegiate and professional basketball. Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets was the host of the two-hour event while Wynton Marsalis and Samuel L. Jackson […]
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Grambling Middle Lab implements gender classes
For some, 6th grade turns out to be all that they expect it t be; for others, their experience is totally different. But one thing that remains true for all is change, change, change. Moving from elementary to middle school is guaranteed to bring a lot of changes. The biggest change was being split into […]
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GHS take part in ‘La. Early Start Program’
According to the New York Times 2005, the ACT yearly report states that less than half of high school students are not prepared for college level math and science. This report however does not apply to the students enrolled in the Louisiana Early Start Program at the Grambling High School.The Louisiana Early Start Program offers […]
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Making A Change
Known for his guiding mantra, “Reclaiming Our Legacy, Claiming Our Place,” But what exactly does this mean? According to Dr. Horace A. Judson, the University’s seventh permanent president, reclaiming our legacy is about re-embracing those Grambling values that are eternal: pride, respect, dedication, hard work, responsibility, courage and integrity, the basic core values of Grambling […]