WashingtoN—Hundreds and thousands of people from different parts of the country gathered together at the National Mall Saturday for the Justice or Else Rally to celebrate the anniversary of the Million Man March. On Oct. 16, 1995, Louis Farrakhan held the first march to call for unity among minorities to uplift the community. […]
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It’s a carnival campus for High School Day
Grambling State University’s annual High School Day, where high school students come to see what GSU has to offer, was Saturday. The number of the student who attended this year’s high school day was more than double from last year. BREYANNA ROBINSON/The Yearbook A rock-climbing wall was part of the entertainment for more than […]
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Organizations come together for breast cancer, domestic violence
The month of October is always busy at Grambling State University. Student organizations fill the calendar with events specifically for two causes, Breast Cancer Awareness and Domestic Violence during this month. The Student Government Association sophomore class in conjunction with the GSU NAACP Chapter held a balloon release for Breast Cancer and Domestic Violence on […]
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Reshetnikova finds new home
It is never easy for a student to leave their hometown and family to attend college, but Anastaysa Reshetnikova, a 19-year-old freshman from Vitebsk, Belarus took a chance and transferred to Grambling State University this semester. Courtesy photo Anastaysa Reshetnikova Reshetnikova is a business major who was recruited by Coach Kenneth Myers to play […]
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Omegas wrap up Women’s Appreciation Week
Last week Grambling’s Omegas held a Women’s Appreciation week. On Monday October 5th, the Omegas held a session in Grambling hall called R.E.S.P.E.C.T Find out what it means to you! This session was open to men and women to discuss what it means for people to respect others and to respect yourself. There were […]
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UAAM delivers week of activities
UAAM week was a success and had great amount of support. Monday was the dorm walks, the purpose was to take the females trash out that they had in their dorms. Tuesday was stay strapped, UAAM were on the yard handing out condoms. In addition, facts about STDS, and ways to protect […]
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A Carnival in Tigerland
Grambling State University’s annual High School Day, where high school students come to see what GSU has to offer, was Saturday. The number of the student who attended this year’s high school day was more than double from last year. High school Day last year had less than 900 students in attendance and […]
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CMAST hosts Eli Lilly
The Center for Mathematical Achievement in Science and Technology (CMAST) at Grambling State University held a special internship opportunity with The Eli Lilly and Company on Oct. 6. The seminar was specifically targeted to science majors but all majors were welcomed to attend. There were two speakers that presented the opportunity to the students. One […]
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University of Louisiana at Monroe quarterback dies
The death of 20-year-old, University of Louisiana at Monroe quarterback, Daniel Fitzwater, has been a hard pill to swallow for his loved ones, teammates, and friends alike. In spite of the hurt that the Fitzwater family is left to battle after the stunning death of their son, Mark Fitzwater is left with a sense of […]
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KAA in search of assistance
KAA (Kids Across America) is a Christian sports camp located in golden Missouri to cover ages 9 to18. Courtesy photo Elementary students at the camp play basketball. Our mission is to build leaders by encouraging equipping and empowering urban youth and their mentors through Christian sports camping. KAA hire more than 600 Christian College Students […]