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It’s that time of year again. Spring has arrived and high school seniors are beginning to dream of graduation. It’s not too late for students to get scholarships. One scholarship open to bowlers is the John Jowdy Scholarship Fund from Columbia 300.The John Jowdy Scholarship Fund is awarded annually to a graduating high school senior […]

In 2008, President Obama and Democrats throughout the country campaigned on a promise to fix our broken health care system and provide all Americans with the same affordable, quality health care that federal employees, including members of Congress, have. For more than a year, Congress has been working to fulfill that promise. For months, Louisianians […]

As I reflect, I can remember the women in my life who influenced me. I began my life with devastation and disaster. At the age of two, I lost my mom to an automobile accident. Though life was hard, I always had an angel in my corner. She influenced my life through her death and […]

Last time I checked, no one was made of plastic or by Mattel. Every time I turn around, I see someone with black and pink hair with bangs. Give it up.You never realize how much of an influence someone has until EVERYONE is doing it. When Ciara first came out, everyone started tying the back […]

Dr. Rory L. Bedford and Dr. Waneene Dorsey of Grambling State University were recently awarded travel grants for $3840 for the Gulf South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Higher Education at the University of Georgia. The grants were awarded through the University of Louisiana System Serve program and Learn and Serve America Higher […]

Dr. Frank G. Pogue, GSU interim president, signs Women’s History Month proclamation as Dr. Swedie Rutledge (left), coordinator of Women’s History Month activities for Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and Grambling Mayor Martha Andrus look on. Standing are Annie Hamlin (left), president of Epsilon Psi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and Dr. Mildred Gallot, […]

The Student Government Association of Grambling State University has established a presence on the World Wide Web in an effort to reach more members of the student body. The Web site is www.gramblingsga.com and has been up for approximately two weeks. SGA President Steven Jackson said, “It’s a more modern and standardized way to get […]

Grambling State University’s official spring break begins March 26. Most students already purchased plane tickets and hotel reservations for their mini-vacations away from tests, teachers and scantrons, but before leaving dear ol’ Grambling in the dust, be mindful of these tips to remain safe while on your spring break: Protect yourself. Women are more likely […]

The student body has been getting familiar with campus Student Counseling Services. Located in Foster Johnson Health Center west wing, the counseling center is free to all students who are currently enrolled at Grambling State. Started in 1986 by Dr. Andolyn Harrison, the SCS main focus is to improve students’ personal development and to promote […]

ignated as “GSU Day at Grambling High School.” During this event that starts at 10 a.m., GHS students will “walk through” the steps necessary to become a Grambling State University Tiger. GHS students will have the opportunity to “Take a Look at GSU” and all that the university has to offer. University departments will share […]