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If a man named “Diamond” with strappy sandals with 3-inch high heels (as described in the VIBE magazine article, “Mean Girls of Morehouse”) walked into my classroom, I probably would politely walk out.While there is nothing I can do about how one decides to present, something of this nature would be a distraction more than […]

At Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia there is an overall standard dress code for students. No hats, sagging pants or do-rags.But upon reading an article titled “The Mean Girls of Morehouse” I had found that there is also a prohibition of any dresses, heels, skirts and other feminine garments. Although many feel that men shouldn’t […]

Morehouse College, the nation’s only all-male HBCU, put its biases on Front Street when the school’s dress code changed last year in response to cross-dressing and non-traditionally attired Morehouse men. Recently the Vibe “Mean Girls of Morehouse” article by Aliya S. King incited many to address longstanding homophobia, patriarchy and generational biases in the Black […]

The student government association hosted a town hall meeting with the university president, vice presidents and representatives in Grambling Hall Wednesday night. The questions came from students who addressed administrators and anonymously in the form of green slips of paper that were given to SGA representatives. One of the first issues addressed was the articulation […]

Paranormal Activity 2 is a must-see and kept America awake until daybreak.People traveled from miles around to take a glimpse at this fall’s most horrifying film. The movie aired midnight Friday and tickets sold out by 10:00p.m. The movie was a box office hit and was shown in two theatres. Both filled instantly. This anticipated […]

“A stitch in time” is a phrase used in needlework, embroidery and weaving. It’s also attributed to popular 1990s TV show The Outer Limits. It now applies to Grambling State senior running back Frank Warren, who has reached beyond the limits of his wildest dreams and stands on the threshold of weaving himself into a […]

Should we be worried about the newest fad? No, not the latest pair of shoes or designer clothing, but the bulging bulge on our campus. It seems that some individuals enjoyed their summer too much, with several sightings of soon-to-be mothers. Is this the newest fad, or simply a case of unprotected sex? Can it […]

The G-Men celebrate a touchdown after SirDerrick Landreth (94) intercepts the ball. Antonio Leonard and Cliff Exama team up to sack Demetric Price of ASU. Frank Warren gives Marcus Solomon a stiff arm to fight for a first down.

The Grambling State Tigers (4-1, 4-0) will host the Alcorn State Braves (3-2, 2-1) in a Southwestern Athletic Conference battle on the gridiron at 2 p.m. in Robinson Stadium. Freshman quarterback Anthony Carrothers went 14 for 23 with 210 yards and a touchdown as the Tigers offense dominated the Alabama State defensive line. Senior Frank […]

Three Grambling State University students from the Criminal Justice Department, attended Loyola’s Law School Regional Law Boot Camp in New Orleans last month. The camp was sponsored by the Black Law Students Association.GSU students learned about law school admission, financial aid, scholarships and legal study. Students met law students and administrators from Southern, Tulane and […]