Grambling State University students and legends were showcased during the second annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished Leadership Awards Luncheon on campus, and there was one special visitor. University of Louisiana System President Sandra Woodley attended the event as a part of a full-day visit on campus. She was one of more than a […]
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Get Motivated
Monday’s will be a little different at Grambling State University in the coming weeks as cardigans, bow ties and dress shoes will be covering the campus. Freshman Village Resident Assistant Reginald Mask is trying to put a stop to the inappropriate dressing habit by starting GSU Motivational Mondays. This event is used to reach out […]
Enrollment, retention numbers remain steady
As we begin the spring semester at Grambling State University students notice the emptiness the university now has, since the December 2012 graduation. “The spring enrollment is always lower than the fall semester, and this is due to December graduation and the fact that most students don’t start their education in the spring semester,” […]
Lady Tigers loses a heartbreaker by 1
With only five second left, the Lady Tigers had a chance to end the 10 game winning streak of the Texas Southern University Tigers on Monday night. They fell short by only one point when Joanna Miller was unable to capitalize on the game winning opportunity. GSU drops their second game in a row, 58-59. […]
Tigers remain winless
The Tigers of Grambling State University dropped their 22 consecutive game and remains winless for the 2013 season. GSU allowed Texas Southern University to come into Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center and hammer another loss into the record books. The final score of the game was 52-80. GSU’s Terry Rose finished with a team high […]
Valentine’s Day “tips” for the males
It’s that time of the year again that every woman loves and every man loathes. Yes, it is mid- February; therefore it’s Valentines Day. So here are some tips to make her Valentines Day pleasant and enjoyable. • Breakfast in Bed – Can you cook? If so, surprise that special woman in your life with […]
Lady Tigers’ softball team plan for their new season
It’s that time of year, Lady Tiger’s softball season. Last year, the Lady Tigers made the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament and lost early to Mississippi Valley in a double elimination game, this year they are back at it and looking to go further. “Last year’s season was rough,” said junior third basement Angela […]
Scholarships established in student’s memory
A Grambling State University graduating student died on the eve of the fall 2012 commencement. Michael R. Hubbard Jr., 25-years-old, died in a fatal car accident in December. Some students discovered the news about Hubbard Jr. passing through social media site Facebook. Many other students, faculty members and graduating students’ family members were shocked and […]
Betty and Coretta premires strong
Everyone knows the saying, “Behind every great man, is a great woman.” Wives of Civil Rights leaders, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Min. Malcolm X are no different. Lifetime’s Betty & Coretta, starring Angela Bassett and Mary J. Blige, brought that to life. King and Shabazz made history as the wives behind two powerful […]
Ready to show and prove
St. Louis and Atlanta is known for making club music. DJ Drama coined one of my favorite hip-hop music terms “quality street music.” TCP (Top Choice Productions) creates this kind of music all while placing their own spin on it. Every rapper isn’t a gangster and every gangster isn’t a rapper. Somehow, when the two […]