The album was promised to the public when I was still in diapers, and it has finally come out. Guns N’ Roses said that the album Chinese Democracy was going to wow and astound us. But to be honest, I was not that impressed. So before some of you die-hard Guns fans massacre me, I […]
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Taking a look at the new aura of American liberalism
“…if by a liberal they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone who cares about the welfare of the people-their health, their housing, their schools, their jobs, their civil rights, their civil liberties-if that is what they mean by a “liberal,” then I am proud […]
MIT dean visits GSU to recruit
Christopher M. Jones, assistant dean of the Graduate School at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, visited Grambling State University on Nov. 21 to recruit some of its finest students in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science and engineering. The two programs that Dean Jones discussed with the high-achieving majors were MSRP (MIT Summer Research Program) […]
Remember to use gloves for public health
When the food court opened its doors in Grambling, many students were brimming with excitement at the possibility of having immediate access to their favorite fast food restaurants, which would naturally become the local watering hole. This excitement also extended to the modern architectural design that would encase the restaurants, a stark contrast to the […]
Grambling slams SUNO
This was no contest. From start to finish, Grambling dominated the game and ran away with it, as they put a beat down on Southern- New Orleans 98-53. After the game, Grambling head coach Rick Duckett was pleased with win but he feels the team has more work to do. ” We have never had […]
G-Men prepare for SWAC title rematch
Saturday’s victory over Southern sends Grambling back to the SWAC championship game for the third time in four years.With Saturday’s win the G-Men clenched the SWAC western division outright, if they would have lost it would have been a three way tie between Southern and Prairie View, that would have been determined by a coin […]
Is the racial segregation monster a sleep?
Racial segregation is a monster that now sleeps. Many people tend to think that racism is a thing of the past and poses no real threat in the 21st century. This is far from the truth. Racism is rampant and even exists within races.I am an adult West Indian man living in America, and everyday […]
Is the White House now a ghetto?
Today, Americans, especially African Americans, and people all over the world are still celebrating and enthusiastic about the results of the November 2008 presidential elections. We are now very much a part of history in the making as the first African-American president was elected in the United States. This is a phenomenon that many people […]
SGA president gives end-of-semester view
As we approach the end of the semester, from my point of view, I believe it has been a pretty good fall semester. History was made when Barak Obama was elected president of the United States of America and became the first Black president in history. On behalf of the Student Government Association, we wish […]
A&S editor says goodbye
And so, it has come to this. After multiple setbacks, frustrations, and one significant natural disaster, I am set to make my triumphant exit from Grambling State University.I can’t say that this has been an easy journey, but I can say that I am grateful to have gone through this experience. I’m not really big […]