One is not born a woman, one becomes one. The prior spoken were words spoken by Simone de Beauvoir– French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist and social theorist. The Tiger Battalion of Grambling State’s ARMY ROTC department held a symposium for the female student body this past Tuesday in the T.L. James […]
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What racial progress has America made?
The civil Rights movement was a victory to mainstream political and social science scholars as well as average Americans. The immense pressure put on our government to dismantle slavery, Jim Crow and vagrancy laws, segregation, and other forms of oppressive systems designed to relegate Blacks in America has certainly advanced our country. We elected […]
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Elections on horizon
Attention All Students interested in serving, GSU needs you. If you are interested in being: • in the SGA or on the SGA Executive Board • Miss GSU • Senior, Junior & Sophomore Class queen • Senior, Junior & Sophomore Class officers • Elections Commissioner & Deputy Commissioner Anyone who […]
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‘We All We Got’
Since its opening in 1901, the illustrious Grambling State University has held a reputation of greatness; great scholars, great athletes, great leaders, and great members of society. In recent years we have seen the university evolve and many cannot decide whether or not this is a good change or a bad change. There are […]
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Adventures in anime
Anime Matsuri hosted its eighth convention of Japanese culture, anime and related arts on March 14, at George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. Anime Matsuri was recently named the 10th largest anime convention in North America. The event hosted approximately 20,000 attendees over the three days of events, contests and shows. Among the […]
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GSU to participate in NASA climate education project
Grambling State University was selected to participate as one of the cohorts for the NASA Innovations in Climate Education NICE Grant. According to Dr. Linda B. Hayden (Principle Investigator for the Grant), “Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) in Elizabeth City, North Carolina has joined with the University of New Hampshire (UNH) in Durham, New […]
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Clothes deliver positive message
Ebony McClinton is a sophomore at Grambling State. matriculating in criminal justice. The Shreveport native hates the word “bitch” and the fact that it is very common among her generation. McClinton feels that we have been and still are kings and queens, as she has designed a clothing line that demonstrates that fact. Q: […]
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Groove Phi Groove to visit campus
The members of the alumna chapter of Tiger V, representing Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowship Inc. will visit the Grambling State University campus on Tuesday, March 25 from 10 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Student Union. Information will be provided on how to start the M.I.G. Club, (Men […]
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The new look Tigers will be in action Saturday in the spring game
Following two seasons with a combined win total of two games, the Grambling State Tigers will demonstrate major changes when they step on the field for the first time since last season in the spring Black and Gold game March 22. Since the controversy involving the firing of Doug Williams and the player’s strike, […]
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Rally urges GSU unity
Between the hours of 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the Favrot Student Union courtyard is usually flooded with students being entertained by music. But at Tuesday’s rally, which had no DJ, there were about two dozen people. The marked difference in attendance between the music rallies and Tuesday’s gathering might […]