The Grambling State University Concert Choir has been invited to Washington to perform at several venues in honor of Black History Month, including at the historic Tacoma Park Baptist Church and Shiloh Baptist Church.The choir has also been asked to perform for the U.S. Armed Forces at the Fort Myer Military Base as well as […]
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Police chief improving campus with safety upgrades
New dorms are not the only added features to Grambling State University. Police Chief Craig Nance also has approximately 10 new safety policies that he hopes to install onto the campus and the surrounding community. One of the new programs is labeled Operation ID. Theft is the No. 1 crime committed on any campus, according […]
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GSU receives 20 prospects for next season
The 2009 Grambling State University football recruiting class is now up to 20 with the addition of four student-athletes. The Tigers bolstered their secondary with the signing of two defensive backs that were ranked nationally by several recruiting services and also added experienced depth on the offensive and defensive lines as both recruits hail from […]
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Congrats to Pat Summit
When you walk on to Thompson-Boling Arena on the campus of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, you will notice that the court is named “The Summit”. That Summit it’s current women’s basketball coach Pat Summit, and very soon, she is about to ascend to the summit of college basketball.Any day now Tennessee women’s basketball […]
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President of senior class makes plans
Greetings and welcome Fellow Seniors to our last semester as undergraduates. Graduation is now a mere thirteen weeks away and the Senior Class officers have been busy planning a full calendar of events for the rest of this academic year.Today in Room 242 at 5:30 p.m. in the Favrot Student Union, we will hold a […]
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International students take their culture to prison
Six students and two professors from Grambling State University recently visited Wade Correctional Center in Homer.Charles Boyd, president of The Louisiana Kisatchie Chapter of the Jaycees (a prisoners organization at Wade) invited Dr. Marianne Fisher-Giorlando to bring some international students to present information about their respective countries for the Jaycees International Cultural Awareness Seminar as […]
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Inauguration Journal
Sunday Day OneI woke up at 8:30 AM with much excitement and anticipation of what lye before me. In hours, I would be departing Grambling for Washington, D.C. for the Presidential Inauguration of President Barack Obama. There were a few things left to be done before leaving, which included getting coverage of the GSU band […]
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Meet the Greeks
Many students made their way to the Black and Gold Room at the Favrot Student Union for the National Pan-Hellenic Council’s 2009 Meet the Greeks On Tuesday and Wednesday night. All nine organizations were present and ready to give the student body a glimpse into their exclusive world.The ladies kicked things off Tuesday at 6:30 […]
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Othello stands test of time
With a cast ranging from glowing freshman thespian, Tiana Alexander, to student government president, Chris Harmon, Othello was destined to be interesting. The prospect filled event took a literal and figurative stab at Shakespearean drama Wednesday night.The production hit immense highs and a few lows. Though there was some confusion about whether or not the […]
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GSU has Black Enterprise representative
Black Enterprise magazine, the number one publication devoted to wealth building and financial empowerment amongst minorities, has launched its first ever College Marketing Program at HBCUs all over America! Christel Eugene is the college representative for Black Enterprise (BE) at Grambling State University and the New Year has met her brainstorming with ideas on how […]