I, Tyrus Carter, would like to thank everybody that voted and elected my staff and I into office. Your support is greatly appreciated, and it encourages us as the Freshman Class to make the year a very productive one.I would also like to give a special thanks to my vice president, Alexis Washington. I appreciate […]
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Administration’s smoke and mirror act needs fixing
Picture it: Grambling State University, 2008. It’s 9 p.m. and the police are swarming campus like moths to a flame. Students in close proximity to the crime scene are required to evacuate their respective dorms. A reporter is already on the scene getting and giving updates to their newspaper. After all the madness has calmed […]
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From worst to first for Tampa Bay
The Tampa Bay Rays have the potential to do something that no team has done in baseball since 1991: finish first in a division after finishing dead last the season before. Since the Rays’ formation in 1998, no one other than the Red Sox or Yankees has won the AL East title.According to ESPN.com, the […]
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A dream that became a reality
The school Where Everybody is Somebody, Grambling State University opened its Founder’s Week celebration of 107 years with a Fellowship Breakfast Monday. Incorporating the assistance of GSU administrators, mayors of area cities and others, the breakfast was enjoyed by all. The Founder’s Week Committee encouraged students to become a part of a school with “A […]
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A magical journey
To some, it’s destiny. To many, it’s an honor. To others, it’s a gift. As last Thursday rolled around in a dimmed Assembly Center, the eyes of the university watched LaKesha Ross officially be crowned Miss GSU.With an extravagant stage set up, Ross was nearly beside herself as President Horace Judson crowned her. “Oh my […]
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Numbers up at GSU, ULS schools
BATON ROUGE – Student enrollment at the eight University of Louisiana System campuses rose to 80,845 this fall, an increase of 1,420 students, or 1.79 percent.Grambling State’s enrollment was up 1.78 percent, which translates to 92 more students enrolled this semester compared to last fall. Official enrollment numbers this semester show 5,253 students this semester. […]
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GSU ensemble to kick off Arts Council noon concerts
The North Central Louisiana Arts Council will present a noontime concert series in Railroad Park on Friday afternoons in October.The Live @ Lunch series will be held from noon to 1 p.m. on Oct. 10, 17, 24 and 31. A variety of musical genres, including classical, jazz, and bluegrass will be highlighted. The BNG Strings, […]
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Funeral for longtime resident is Friday
Services will be held Friday for Mose Rabon Sr. at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church with the Rev. Anthony Slack officiating. Viewing will begin at 10 a.m. until time of service. Services will be under the direction of Our Christian Funeral Home of Ruston. Rabon was a longtime resident of Grambling. He passed away Sunday […]
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Williams: Grambling is the ‘History of Pride and a Future of Promise’
The 2008 Founder’s Week Celebration Committee organized convocation to celebrate the founders of Grambling State University and its 107-year -old history on Tuesday.Guests at the convocation included alumni, staff and students. Edward Adams, the grandson of the founder Charles P. Adams, was one of the speakers at the Convocation. Dr. E. Faye Williams, chair of […]
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I-20 Accident on 9.24.08
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