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New library services director continues quest for growth

Technological advancements, structural and service improvements are just some of the high points on the agenda for Felix Unaeze, new director of library services at the A. C. Lewis Memorial Library.”We are trying to elevate this library from where it is right now to another level,” the enthused library director said.He joined the faculty in […]

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Blacks and the right to choose

I know someone who paid for an abortion of a child he did not father. The brotha and some friends gave their finances to a young woman who believed she’d made a collegiate mistake.While there are layers of secrecy surrounding the pro-choice/pro-life debate, my friends bailed their peers out of a difficult situation. All involved […]

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ULS president reassures Grambling family

Dear GSU faculty, staff, students and alumni!The search for a university leader is one of the most important jobs the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System undertakes. While this may be a new and uncertain process to some, rest assured our Board has developed a tried and true presidential selection process that […]

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Qualls leads G- Men to victory

ESPNU was in the house last night at the Fred C. Hobdy Arena as Grambling State took on the winless Alcorn Braves. Junior guard Donald Qualls led the sharpshooting with his deadly 3 pointers. The Tigers came out agressively, and Alcorn was never able to recover. Before tip-off assistant coach Rusty Ponton said the game […]

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Benefit for Haiti held in dining hall

The Student Government Association teamed with Kappa Alpha Psi and GSU Baptist Collegiate Ministries to sponsor a midnight breakfast. The breakfast, held in McCall Dining Hall, was organized to help Haiti, with all proceeds going to benefit Haiti.Attendees were served the meal by the Grambling State Kappas. Entertainment was provided by the members of BCM, […]

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Grambling grad appointed to Western District judge seat

U.S. Sen. Mary L. Landrieu welcomed President Barack Obama’s announcement that he nominated Stephanie Finley as U.S. Attorney for Louisiana’s Western District. Senator Landrieu recommended Finley for the post last July.For the last 18 years, Stephanie Finley has practiced law in federal arena as a Judge Advocate and an Assistant U.S. Attorney. She is currently […]

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Alum to give Black History lectures

Historian and former Pontiac, Mich. mayor, Willie W. Payne, will lecture during Black History Month as part of the “Brown Bag Lecture Series.” The series is being presented by The Earl Lester Cole Honors College in conjunction with the Criminal Justice Department of Grambling State University and will be held in Room 12, Woodson Hall, […]

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Museum set for debut

Family members, friends, athletes and supporters from around the country will converge on the campus of Grambling State University this weekend for the grand opening of the much-anticipated Eddie G. Robinson Museum.Guest speakers include Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin and Brian Kelly, head football coach for Notre Dame University.Interim President Frank G. Pogue described […]

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GSU students get chance to taste the world

“We are changing…. Grambling State University,” said interim President Dr. Frank G. Pogue to an attentive and diverse audience at the fifth annual International Food and Culture Celebration in the Black & Gold room Monday evening. “Since most American students will not be afforded the opportunity to travel to the countries represented here tonight and […]

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University named in White lawsuit

A lawsuit in the death of would-be Grambling State basketball player Henry White was filed against GSU and the University of Louisiana System Friday, Jan. 29. White, a 21-year-old junior transfer, collapsed after a pre-season conditioning exercise on Aug. 14. Twelve days later, White died at a Shreveport hospital. “From (the) Louisiana and the NCAA […]