There are women on GSU’s campus who have been mentally and physically abused by the ones they thought they could trust. I, Ebony T. Myers, am one of them. I fell deeply in love with a guy who presents himself in a respectable way, and who seems like everyone’s ‘dream’ guy. He blends in […]
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From the ‘Yard’ to the Classic
Never playing the same song mixes twice, Chase “DJ Chase” Thompson comes off as modest and quiet. But when the lights are all on him, it’s showtime and the crowd turns up. Having only two years of experience under his belt, the young disc jockey is versatile, spins off of the crowd and is the […]
GSU audit successful
Grambling State University President Dr. Frank G. Pogue says that the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office has given the university a clean, effective and efficient annual audit for the period ending June 30, 2012. It is the first time in […]
‘Words to make your skin crawl’
On Monday, at 7 p.m. to be exact, as one walked into Grambling Hall, the lights dimmed as soothing soul music played from Stevie Wonder to Lauryn Hill and fingers snapped as stanzas were memorized and recited. Lyrical Quest, an open-mic group that originated in 2008 on Grambling State University’s campus consist of students […]
Rich Boi, Holli Withai, Astro Gang drop mixtapes
Rich Boi ‘Highlight Real’ Louisiana beat maker Rich Boi made quite a name for himself in 318 by producing and filming videos for the last two years. In August, he was hired as the Operation Manager at GSU’s radio station 91.5 KGRM. He’s currently training over 18 students in radio audio production. Though […]
GRAMBLINGSOCCER
How can any player be rewarded on a team with a horrid record of 2-13? On a team that struggled throughout the season, GSU’s forward Sierra Ardnt finished the season on a high note. The 5-foot-5-inch Longmont, Colo., native was the leading scorer in the Southwestern Athletic Conference with eight goals, and as a […]
Emotions infused through vibrant colors
Up the steps, through the double doors, a quick right and through the glass door is the short journey one would have to take to the Dunbar Hall art gallery, which is currently showing the artwork of Mia Symone Murry. Over a dozen of Murry’s paintings, entitled, “Seasons of Me” cover the gray walls of […]
Food Review
Ever since I set foot on the campus of Grambling State University two years ago, I have heard nothing but negative things about the infamous dining hall, also known as “the caf”. Since I was a transfer and was a former athlete, I had the opportunity to grub at several different cafeterias in the sunny […]
Program honors veterans
The Ludley-McCall-Williams American Legion Post 593 held its 12th Annual Veterans Day Program on Friday. James Calvin Austin, a veteran of the United States Army and chief of Ruston Fire Department, served as guest speaker. He served in the Army from 1974-1980. At the ceremony there was a Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Empty […]
TWENTY QUESTIONS
Is Miss Sophomore the next Miss Grambling? Will she get elected next semester? Who sneaked into 3 Docs Friday? Wasn’t it free? Does the band feel like losers because the football team is? Are the players embarrassed to step out on the field now? Will all be forgiven if the G-men beat southern? Who […]