As Tiger fans from across the globe come back to take part in Grambling State University’s Homecoming festivities, the Spring 2004 line of the Delta Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated will celebrate their fifth year anniversary. The sorority will salute their five years through scholarship, sisterhood and service. The Delta ladies will […]
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New CAP counselors complete training
The number of Campus Aids Prevention (CAP) peer counselors on campus has increased. Seventeen new peer counselors underwent a two-day training session Oct. 24, 25 in the Favrot Student Union building.The training was facilitated by Susan Wible, Regional HIV coordinator for North Louisiana, who has facilitated the last four trainings for new persons. “I think […]
Alum sparks interest with card
Eric Robinson, graduate of Grambling State University, is moving into the big time.Eric got into the debit card industry in 2007, when he was hired as head of marketing for Smart SMS Corp., a Los Angeles based company. During his tenure with the company he negotiated card deals for Bone Thugs N Harmony and Yolanda […]
Feeling the pain of domestic violence
“Time don’t stop and wait for pain. Pain does fade away in time.” These Chrisette Michele lyrics describe my life’s story. In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, I thought this would be a great opportunity to tell my testimony.My mother’s lifeless body was found near the murky waters of a Missouri lake on March […]
New semester, director and different Entourage
When most think of an entourage the thought of a large group of people that accompany and follow in the footsteps of a certain someone comes to mind. I guess you can say the same about the campus gospel choir Entourage. They are God’s Entourage to be exact. As I sit and observe my surroundings […]
CME College of Bishops call for health reform
The ability of every citizen of the nation to receive adequate and affordable health care is a moral imperative. As a matter of justice and fairness for all, big businesses and special interest can no longer be allowed to derail the process of meeting this critical need of the American people.Most people know something must […]
Grambling graduate to bring production to town of Homer
Majara Entertainment is putting on the Inaugural Louisiana Performance of Delivered from the Hand of the Evil Man, along with the National Gospel Stage. The unspoken issue of domestic violence that many members of our community, church and workplaces are silently carrying with them each day and night is what this play will highlight. The […]
United Afrikan American Men sponsor ‘Becoming a Man’ seminar
Men of all ages gathered in the Favrot Student Union for a seminar on “Becoming A Man.” A few females attended the United African American Men sponsored event last week. The evening’s speaker was the Rev. Kenneth Sapp, is no stranger to Grambling State. He attended and served as the yearbook editor in 1979. He […]
Don’t get complacent about breast cancer
Admit it – you may not worry about breast cancer the way you used to. Many people you know who have had it have beaten it – in the U.S. alone there are over 2 million breast cancer survivors today. You think the chances of it happening to you are slim, and if it does, […]
How do you feel about Judson’s resignation?
“I never thought this day would come. This is the happiest day of my life.”Christina Lewis”A change is sure to come. The students and alumni of Grambling will be dancing in the streets.”Kaneshia Washington “The change is for the best. In the words of Coach Broadway, want you, but we don’t need you.”Dezmond Spivey “It […]