Rahn’ae Rue is a returning junior this year at Grambling State. She lives in Sojourner Truth Hall. “Since I was a freshman here at Grambling State I have been living in Truth hall,” she said. “Truth was different when I was here as a freshman.” There were only a few changes freshman year like hanging […]
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GSU Office of Career Services building bridges
GSU’s Office of Career Services might not be in the civil works industry but they are in the business of “building bridges” for GSU students. As part of its enduring mission to ensure that students are ready for employment in their respective industries, the Office of Career Services recently successfully hosted a virtual in which […]
Teatime with Ms. NAACP
NAACP President Jordan Braithwaite, a Missouri native, brought a non-familiar event to spark the campus of Grambling State University. Braithwaite joined Director of Career Services Kellye Blackburn in late September to hello with their job prospects. She wanted to explore something Grambling hardly see on campus so she decided to host an event about resume […]
Police Chief Melton expects focuses on safety measures for Homecoming
Grambling State University Police Chief Jerry Melton is doing all he can to promote safety this homecoming. As the world is changing there are more and more things to be cautious with in our daily lives. Covid is something our communities are dealing with in our daily lives. With homecoming around the corner, Grambling PD […]
Talk Back: How fast does the faculty at your HBCU answer your questions or concerns?
Patrick Mccoy Engineering Tech Major New Orleans Sophomore “I really feel like they don’t listen to us, I barely get any answer for anything especially with the financial aid office they barely want to even answer the phone! I can also say the teachers barely respond to anything especially a simple email regarding work.” […]
Talk Back: How do you plan on helping the youth when you graduate?
Promise McCree Dallas, Texas Criminal Justice Senior “So far, with the help of my team, we’ve created a movement called ‘A Safe Space’ that brings awareness to mental health, overall wellness to the mind, body, and spirit. Lastly a platform for all artistic expression Mon- Fri at Black 2 Basics Bookstore in Grambling. I definitely […]
Talk Back: “Are you concerned for your health and safety this homecoming season in Grambling?”
Clarissa Ruston, LA Sophomore Nursing “I would say yes that I am concerned for my safety this homecoming season bc yes even though most people have been getting vaccinated that still doesn’t stop you from getting sick and a lot of people don’t really wear their mask anymore so it could be a good chance […]
Talk back: How do you feel about GSU mandating students to get fully vaccinated in order to reside on campus next semester?
Taylor Robinson Biology Little Rock, Ark. Sophomore “I feel that Grambling forcing us to get vaccinated is just the same as any other vaccination required for school. However, I understand why people are contemplating it because there isn’t much reliable research on it. Not only that, but the vaccine has not even been available for […]
Talk Back: Do you plan on giving back to the Grambling State University athletics when you have graduated?
Malik Abdul Detroit, Michigan Baseball Junior “I do plan on giving back when the time is right for me in the years to come. I think the baseball team could use quite a few new upgrades to the facilities we use. I think the field should have new repairs to make grambling more attractive to […]
Talk Back: What do you plan on dressing up as for Halloween?
Anaiya Green Chicago, Ill. Business major Freshman “I want to be a ladybug.” Mariah Engrum Houston, Texas Sociology Freshman “I plan on being an angel for Halloween.” Da’Ninya Drexler Jeanerette, La. Psychology Freshman “For Halloween I will be dressing up as the purge.” Doriah McGhee Ridgeland, Miss. Biology Freshman “And I wanna dress up […]