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KGRM struggles with technical problems

    Grambling State University’s 50,000 watt non-commercial educational radio station goes off air due to technical malfunction. KGRM 91.5 FM radio station lost an important drive to one of their main computers. The drive was responsible for storing program information and the running of the entire on air operation.  The black and gold station […]

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Refund season brings changes

     At times we’re all young and broke, or we are not as daring or as glamorous, as we claim to be. Someone was once our provider and care-giver and everything that we had was because of them.       This came with strict rules and supervision for reasons unforeseen , but I think […]

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Mandatory meeting for non-registered students

  As the deadline for registration at Grambling State University comes to a close on Friday, unregistered students were asked to attend a meeting in the T.H. Harris Auditorium on Wednesday at 4 p.m.  With about 100 students still left without a fee sheet, the Office of Financial Aid officials are doing everything to ensure […]

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SGA elections final

On Wednesday, potential Student Government Association candidates flooded the T.H. Harris Auditorium in hopes of becoming one of Grambling State University’s student leaders.  For the past two weeks the SGA has held fall elections for freshman, sophomore and senior officers.  Candidates waited patiently as Donna Hill-Todd, director of internal audit, read the results.  The Freshman […]

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Lyrical Quest

Dimmed lights, flickering candles and soothing incense was the atmosphere set for Lyrical Quest’s first show. The performing arts group, used as an outlet of expression for talents such as singing, poetry and rhymes held their first show of the fall 2012 semester Wednesday night. Lyrical Quest kicked off the show focused only on the […]

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Psychological Perspectives

As young adults entering a world where our level of education defines our social class and where our future is defined through our present actions and our foundation. Character should impact the greatness of your will to obtain an education as your determination and ambition to achieve greatness is your fuel.  Before you begin to […]

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Dre. Prince ready for the throne

After years of being a stepchild of east and west coast, Houston hip-hop is now receiving its due. The journey began with the breakthrough national success of the Geto Boys’ “Mind Playing Tricks on Me,” the first hit to show that Southerners could rap as well as anybody from New York from California.  Since then, […]

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Cut the crap!

     Every morning I make a stop at the campus convenient store located in Tiger Express. I’m an early riser and tend to crave an overpriced Naked brand juice every morning.  But as I crossed the threshold of the door a red sign that read in capital letters, “DUE TO EXCESSIVE THEFT. There is […]

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G-Men uncertain but confident

Even though the G-Men defeated Alcorn State 21-14 in last year’s Port City Classic game, the Tigers can’t strategically create a game plan off previous game film.  Melvin Spears, Tigers head coach Doug Williams’ first cousin, had been released from his head coaching duties at Alcorn St., leaving the G-Men with uncertainty. Jay Hopson, the […]

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Lady Tigers drop first game against ULM

  This past Sunday the Lady Tigers soccer team opened its season against ULM.  The lady warhawks won 1-0 in a game where both teams looked like they where playing their first game of the season. The game began with a nervous energy. Throughout the first half neither team was able to keep possession of […]