The Grambling State University World-Famed Tiger Marching Band played an up tempo beat as the crowd gathered in front of the soon to be named Conrad Hutchinson Jr. Performing Arts Center and Floyd L. Sandle Theatre. Mistress of ceremonies, Joyce B. Evans, station manager of KGRM, greeted the crowd with a pleasant good morning as […]
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GSU holds La Gear Up summer camps
Grambling State University’s College of Education held its first session of the sixth La Gear Up Summer Learning Camp Monday, May 30 through Saturday, June 5. The summer 2010 program consists of two, one-week camps. The theme of the camp is CSI: Grambling (College Success Investigators). Using CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) projects, campers will have […]
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Broadway to hold 3rd football camp
Grambling State University will host the third annual Rod Broadway Football Camp, June 13-18. The aim of the camp is to provide the players with the finest football instruction possible in all phases of the game.The camp will provide football players from ages four to 17 the opportunity to learn and improve their basic fundamentals […]
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Sports Perspective
Who’s going to win the NBA championship? Will it be the Lakers or Celtics? It seems as if Los Angeles has the advantage.Although my team the Cavaliers lost to the Celtics 94 – 85. James finished strong with a triple double he had 27 points 10 assist and19 rebounds, but he needs help Mo Williams […]
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Board discusses future of GSU
The future of Grambling State University was the topic of discussion by the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System on Wednesday morning. The meeting was held in the sparsely filled School of Nursing Auditorium.The public meeting was held so that those from the community and university students could voice their opinions on […]
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Engineering Technology gets iNARTE accreditation
The International Association for Radio, Telecommunications and Electromagnetics, Inc. (iNARTE) has recently certified Grambling State University as an iNARTE accredited university. GSU will now be posted on iNARTE’s Web Site under accredited universities and Training Institutes.As an iNARTE officially Accredited University, GSU is recognized as offering BS degree in Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) with substantial […]
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Pogue announced as GSU’s president
BATON ROUGE – The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System today unanimously voted to appoint Frank G. Pogue Grambling State University ‘s eighth president. UL System President Randy Moffett presented Pogue to the Board as the Grambling Presidential Search Committee’s recommendation. “The Grambling community rallied around and supported Dr. Pogue’s tenure as […]
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Excellent graduates celebrated for hard work
During Grambling State University’s Spring Commencement, six students were recognized for graduating with a 4.0 g.p.a. The students were Melissa Francis, marketing, St. Lucia; Nigel George, accounting, Dominica; Whitney Ingrid Siana Henry, biology, St. Lucia; Doria Honore, accounting, St. Lucia; Ulric Junior Joseph, computer information systems, St. Lucia; and Nonso E. Okpala, accounting, Nigeria.Henry, who […]
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A nation of Nedas: last summer in Iran
Truth can only be concealed for so long. Just ask Iranians. Their country was a technologically linked, governmental pool of blood and chaos last summer. As a peaceful protest took place, a sniper shot a young Iranian woman, Neda Agha-Soltan, in her chest during daylight. HBO presented a documentary, “For Neda,” about modern Iran, Agha-Soltan’s […]
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GSU’s Shelby drafted by Baltimore Orioles
Grambling State Tigers senior outfielder Jeremy Shelby was taken in the 38th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft by the Baltimore Orioles.The Lexington, Ky., native becomes the first Tiger to go in the MLB draft since current interim head coach James Cooper was taken in the 33rd round as an outfielder by the […]