Grambling State University will celebrate Honors Week April 11-13. The theme of this year’s event is “A New Beginning: Celebrating Our Scholars.” The ceremonial speaker is a Grambling graduate, Dr. Richard Rayford, is a Holly Springs, Miss. native who now resides in Terry, Miss.During the week of festivities all students who have attained a 3.0 […]
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GSU president addresses campus
“Grambling is an international name,” said Grambling State University President, Dr. Frank G. Pogue as he opened Wednesday’s spring convocation.Lamark Hughes, Student Government Association President, introduced and thanked Dr. Pogue for his commitment in leading GSU in the right direction, promoting GSU’s theme, “A New Beginning.” Dr. Pogue praised Grambling’s 110 years of existence, but […]
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Library schedules slate of activities
The Grambling State University A. C. Lewis Memorial Library will celebrate National Library Week on April 10-16. The library officials have planned a weeklong list of activities.The theme for the celebration will be “Create your own story @ your libraryr” The following activities are confined to the A. C. Lewis Memorial Library. Please join us […]
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Sports Radio Network holds 3-on-3 tourney
The Grambling Sports Radio Network held its first 3-on-3 Tiger Madness Basketball Tournament, which they hope to make an annual event, last Saturday. Four teams signed up to play at the court in front of The Conrad Hutchinson Performing Arts Center, also known as “The Cage.” Participants were competing to win a cash prize. The […]
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Southern dismisses AD LaFleur
BATON ROUGE – Southern University Athletic Director Greg LaFleur was fired Wednesday following his arrest Sunday night on a misdemeanor prostitution count in downtown Houston.Southern Chancellor Kofi Lomotey announced LaFleur’s dismissal in a university news release Wednesday night, a little more than 72 hours after the 52-year-old LaFleur was arrested during a prostitution sting. Lomotey […]
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Are you a part of #OldGram or #NewGram?
Since you have been attending school at Grambling, GSU has undergone major changes. Some changes were needed, while the effects of others are yet to be seen. However, we can all agree Grambling improved its living conditions, dorms and the overall physical beauty of the Northern Louisiana campus. Here are some of the classic memories […]
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Tigerfest 2011 under way at Grambling
The Tigerfest comedy/talent show rocked T.H. Harris auditorium Wednesday night. The two-for-one event humored and surprised the student body. Spoken word artist and criminal justice senior Keith Brown won the crowd’s support, a cash prize and the notoriety which accompanies victory over other more typical Tigerfest performances during the Apollo style segment. “I’m humbled by […]
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A look back into past presidency
On the eve of the 2011-2012 Student Government Association elections, a look back into this year’s presidency and board members and their affect on Grambling’s campus is a must. Lamark Hughes is this year’s SGA president, and William Burge, his running mate, is vice president. Hughes was elected by the student body to be the […]
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Spring fashion, what’s in and what’s not (for women)
With spring comes the best part of the season, the fashion. It’s about time to pull out the maxi dresses and rompers.While sheer and prints are in, it’s hard to not overdo it. Sheer tops were all over the Fashion Week runways. There’s one rule to wearing the gauzy fashion casually. Stay away from the […]
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Grambling Grammys & controversy in the ‘G’
The Favrot Student Union Board presented the Grambling Grammys Monday night in T.H. Harris Auditorium.The rousing event boasted substantial attendance and was one of the early Tigerfest activities. While collegiate superlatives and vanity were enough to attract numbers, the occasion was also historic. “It’s the first time we’ve ever had this,” said “Coach” David Ponton […]