Grambling State student David Freeman has been selected to participate in the Clinton Global Initiative University Conference this year taking place in Phoenix, Arizona. “I am very excited to represent Grambling State University and to engage with the best and the brightest intellectuals of my generation,” said Freeman, a senior business major from Houston. […]
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Top Dawg Entertainment
With six upcoming projects, I believe it’s safe to say the first runner up from the group definitely sets the tone. Isaiah Rashad, who is one of the new kids on the block, just released his freshman album entitled Cilvia. “Cilvia,” also is the name of Rashad’s car that broke down on him before he […]
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Coach Fobbs introduces first recruiting class
Grambling State University’s new head football coach Broderick Fobbs completed his first recruiting class on National Signing Day, Feb. 6. He added 11 new additions to the team with hopes of adding five more, which will be a total of 16 signees. “I’m very impressed with the signees,” Fobbs said. “We were able […]
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Black quarterback wins Super Bowl
It is not every day a second year starter tops a legendary quarterback like Peyton Manning. Russell Wilson is the exception. Sunday night Wilson led the Seahawks to their first win ever in franchise history in a landslide victory, 48-3. This win is significant in more ways than one. Wilson’s win marks the second […]
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Bad blood lingers
One of the Southwestern Athletic Conference’s biggest rivalalries will be battling it out for the last time in regular season: Grambling State University and Southern University. The Saturday home game is definitely one of the biggest games of the year. SU’s Lady Jaguars have been very successful this season, remaining at No. 1 in […]
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CAMPUS BRIEFS
Grambling English Writing Enhancement Lab is now open The English Writing Enhancement Lab is officially open for spring 2014. In addition to its one-on-one tutorial assistance, the lab provides a series of English mini-workshops on a variety of topics. Three professors will present student mini workshops for the month of February. All mini-workshops will be […]
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Tom Joyner visits GSU
It was time for a celebration at Grambling State University. It’s not every day the school gets $50,000 for student scholarships. GSU students welcomed nationally syndicated radio show host Tom Joyner with “We Love Tom Joyner” and “Thanks Allstate” signs as he dropped off the big check. The World Famed Tiger Marching Band led […]
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Is it BeyHive or BeyCrazy?
Although Beyonce has always been a so-called “sex symbol,” her recent work has been sexier than ever. From her lyrics to her provocative performances, Beyonce has clearly changed her look and sound along with her newfound family life. Knowles is now a mother and a married woman. Her husband, rapper Jay-Z, has been leading […]
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MLK luncheon honors leaders
Grambling awarded five recipients and one company at the Martin Luther King Jr. Distinguished Leadership Award Luncheon. The lunch was held in the Black and Gold Room in the Favrot Student Union. The guest list was full of many political figures of Grambling and surrounding areas, including democrate distrct 67 representative Patricia Haynes-Smith, Monroe […]
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Being Mary Jane
Does first place always hold the prize? Or is being in second place better? Tuesday night on Being Mary Jane, the episode before the big finale was nothing less than JUICY!!!! Mary Jane found herself in a very awkward situation; as she met the wife for the third time, at an event she was […]