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Musical spectrum enjoyed by all

As the sun started to set last Wednesday the singers began to set up for a magical night of music at the President’s Annual Musical Spectrum. The Music Department put on quite a show for the audience in attendance.McCoy Ransom was the master of ceremony and kept everything in order. Under the direction of Ye […]

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Engineering students build aerobatic car-plane

Frazier’s engineering graphics class in the Department of Engineering Technology pursued a special class project this semester. The students designed and built a “car-plane” flying device. Frazier explained the purpose of the project was to help students understand the design process and use techniques involved in engineering technology.The “car-plane” project was the result of positive […]

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GSU alum named U.S. Marshal by President Obama

Grambling State University alumnus Henry Whitehorn has been nominated by President Barack Obama as the U.S. Marshal in the Western District of Louisiana.U.S. Sen. Mary L. Landrieu, who recommended Whitehorn for the position last August, related, “Chief Whitehorn has had an outstanding career in public service in Louisiana, and he is beloved in the Western […]

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Keep an eye on emerging world

The first decade of the 21st century has radically transformed the balance of economic and political power of the world. Amid thousands of reports, surveys, and studies, one trend is very clear – we are moving to a very different world -a world where the West is not going to be the center of world […]

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Washington named Head Coach

Almost seven months after taking over the interim helm of the program, Bobby Washington has been named the tenth men’s head basketball coach at Grambling State University as announced by GSU Athletic Director Lin Dawson.In his inaugural campaign Washington returned Grambling to the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournamentfor the first time in two years where the […]

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Defense dominates Black & Gold Game

The Black Team came out victorious in the Annual Black & Gold Spring Football Game held Saturday in Tiger Stadium.Spring games are normally exhibition games in which coaches evaluate what younger players have learned playing in the system so far, while the veterans of the team are refreshing their skills as the summer approaches for […]

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CJ Thomason sits on national board

Dr. Lurie Thomason of Grambling’s Criminal Justice Department has been appointed to serve on the National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice Board for the 2010-2011 year. Dr. Thomason has been teaching at Grambling State University for 15 years.He said it was an outstanding recognition and was ecstatic and honored about it.Thomason was awarded the […]

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Business group inducts members

An intimate group of students gathered in Jacob T. Stewart to receive a special induction to a prestigious honors society on April 22. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business must accredit an institution where Beta Gamma Sigma is established. Beta Gamma Sigma International is a business honors society that chooses the best of […]

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My road to Roo-oop

As a child I thought my Dad was loony. Whenever it was his night to cook, my siblings and I asked what was for dinner only to be given random responses like camel humps, bird pectin and monkey’s brain. When he left the house without us it was usually to see a man about a […]