Students from the National Association of Black Accountants Grambling Chapter continue to strive for excellence. The NABA students attended the Southwest-Western Region Student Conference held Oct. 16-18 in Dallas.The chapter won the “2008 Student Conference Attendance Award,” because the GSU chapter had the highest number of student attendees at the conference. Of the numerous schools […]
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Popular legal Web site launches career service
FindLaw (www.findlaw.com), the most-visited legal Web site, recently launched a new job matching service for legal professionals that offers a more targeted and time-saving way for employers to search for qualified candidates and job seekers to search for employment opportunities in the legal industry. Located in FindLaw’s “manage your career” center for legal professionals (http://careers.findlaw.com/), […]
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Lady Tigers look to return to prominence
It’s 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday. While most students are getting out of class, members of Lady Tiger basketball team are pushing themselves through grueling suicide drills. In two lines, the girls run up and down the floor giving it their all.After an awful 2-26 record last season, the GSU women’s basketball program looks to return […]
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Volleyballer Morgan still has goals she wants to accomplish
The Grambling volleyball team wears shirts that say “Volleyball match tonight” any time the team has a game. One of the players wearing those shirts, Talon Morgan, is one of the best players on the team. But without the help of her aunt, Morgan would not have been playing volleyball. In the fifth grade, Morgan’s […]
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Burning car extinguished quickly
A car caught fire around 5:15 p.m. on the corner of Tiger Village 100B. The student’s car, a 1999 Turquoise Chevy Cavalier, was totaled, burning on the inside and out.No injuries were reported. The unidentified owner of the car was shaken up and did not go into detail about what happened. Officials with the Grambling […]
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Tradition-rich tailgating pleases alumni
The pungent scent of hickory and barbecue fills the air. Laughs can be heard ringing from every corner of the parking lot. Tyrone Davis’ and Marvin Cease’s voices are the most recognizable things pumping through the speakers. Faces of every shade of brown are smiling and inviting me to come into their camps for just […]
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Concert not one to remember
Homecoming week was mediocre at best, with the comedy show marred by the heat in the auditorium and the talent show being absolutely awful. Most of the student body was hopeful that the concert could salvage the week’s events. By the end of the night’s show, it became apparent that besides beating ASU, this Homecoming […]
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Memorable acts highlight Talent Show
“Shake your maracas. I’m the love doctor.” This hook, along with others, emanated from speakers during Thursday’s talent showcase. Under the Homecoming School Daze theme, students presented a variety of skits based on the Spike Lee film, while participants competed for audience acclaim and mantelpiece gold. Rump-shaking and smelly appendage boogieing followed a classy and […]
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Homecoming Quotables
“Homecoming is always fun and I always enjoy myself,” said 46-year-old alumna Lisa Davis. “It’s good to catch up with all of my friends.””I’m having a great time. The campus is really alive and everyone is very warm,” said Alicia Moss, 24, of Los Angeles. “Grambling’s band has gotten wacker every year,” John Arceneaux of […]
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Students to participate in leadership event
Fifteen students were selected to attend Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s 8th Annual Leadership Institute & Recruitment Conference in New York held Oct. 24-27. Campus department heads recommended 40 students to represent Grambling State University at the TMCF Leadership Institute. These students were prescreened by financial aid and interviewed by TMCF South Central Regional Program Career […]