Every morning I make a stop at the campus convenient store located in Tiger Express. I’m an early riser and tend to crave an overpriced Naked brand juice every morning. But as I crossed the threshold of the door a red sign that read in capital letters, “DUE TO EXCESSIVE THEFT. There is […]
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Posted inOpinion
Psychological Perspectives
As young adults entering a world where our level of education defines our social class and where our future is defined through our present actions and our foundation. Character should impact the greatness of your will to obtain an education as your determination and ambition to achieve greatness is your fuel. Before you begin to […]
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G-Men uncertain but confident
Even though the G-Men defeated Alcorn State 21-14 in last year’s Port City Classic game, the Tigers can’t strategically create a game plan off previous game film. Melvin Spears, Tigers head coach Doug Williams’ first cousin, had been released from his head coaching duties at Alcorn St., leaving the G-Men with uncertainty. Jay Hopson, the […]
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Grambling alumnus Jackson makes acting debut in Fences
GSU alumnus and 2008- 2011 World Famed Tiger Marching Band announcer makes his acting debut in community theatre in his hometown of Shreveport, at the Shreveport Little Theatre. Jonathan D. Jackson, a 2011 graduate, landed the role of Jim Bono in August Wilson’s Fences and co-starred Hollywood veteran actor Sy Richardson who played Troy Maxson. […]
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Undiscovered talent
“In today’s youth looking out for self seems to be how everyone responds when asked who do you plan to bring along with you on your journey,” said Devon Sonnier. “But when I make it by helping the community and providing for my family is at the top of my list.” “Twenty, thirty even forty […]
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Under the lights
The lights are bright, the band begins to come to life, and the dancers sassy movements can be seen. Its 7:30 p.m. on a Monday night, five days until Grambling opens up their season against Alcorn St. for the Port City classic. The band and the orchesis have been working hard rehearsing their field routines. […]
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Quick chat with Students
Homecoming week is over a month away. FSUB is looking for student feedback on artist for the concert. Students were asked what artist they would like to see. Deshonte Hicks, senior Future Arneshia Taylor, freshman Dom Kennedy Lenshawra Moore, freshman Future or 2 Chainz again Kenya Clay, freshman Trey Songz […]
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University to offer small business training
A special group of entrepreneurs pursuing dreams for small business ownership will study business fundamentals and gain practical, hands-on experience in a free program offered by Grambling State University. The College of Business and the Office of Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning have teamed up to provide a six-week course, Operation JumpStart: First Step, […]
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Greetings from the president
Dear Students: It is my pleasure to welcome you, our new and returning students, to Grambling State University (GSU) for the 2012 Fall semester. I hope that you have enjoyed a wonderful and fruitful summer and that you are ready to return to the business of your education. This promises to be an exciting […]
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Legends Honored
Grambling State University has produced many sports legends. However, until recently, many of them received very little recognition. Thanks to the Grambling Legends, many GSU athletes (both living and deceased) are receiving their rewards as they are inducted in the organization’s hall of fame. Recently, 38 former football players were honored with banners that […]