Most people who work a 9-5 job are typically not working their career job. Some people are, which is great but the typical college graduate is not working a 9-5 in their field. It is very frustrating and tough for college students or college graduates working a 9-5 especially if it's a job you typically […]
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GSU alum anxious to relaunch traveling basketball team
As we all know the novel Coronavirus has shifted the lives of many, some more than others. Bruce Taylor, a two-time graduate at Grambling State, is excited to begin preparing the relaunch of his travel youth basketball team in the new year. Taylor earned his bachelor’s in C.I.S. in 2007 and a masters in criminal […]
Get to know GSU Police: Sgt. Everette Lewis
Born and raised in Grambling, Everette Lewis has made it a part of his life mission to make a difference in his hometown. Lewis, 42, is a sergeant for the Grambling State University Police Department. “The culture of the University was exposed to me early and I loved it,” said Lewis. He attended Alma J. […]
After graduation…“What’s next?”
As the semester begins to wind down, grades are being finalized, and students are applying for graduation. Through the chaos, students are thinking “what’s next?” After the semester, students will be in the “Real World” and what they do now can prepare them for what is to come. During this time, despite the circumstances, K’Lawerence […]
GSU’s Jasmine Allen has been an artist her entire life
Jasmine Allen A picture is worth a thousand words, as the old saying goes. This statement could not be any more accurate for freshman Jasmine Allen. Art is something the Baton Rouge native has been doing her whole life. "I got into art at an early age, and it's something that I've been doing my […]
‘Work Work Don’t Stop’, even for Covid
Grambling State is a university famous for its DJs and the DJ Twinz have always had an impact not just in Grambling, but all over. 2020 has not been a great year for anybody in the college environment at Grambling State University due to the coronavirus. Missing in the campus community has been the sounds […]
Junior encouraged to start online store, pandemic boosting sales
Dominque Carmouche has wanted to be her own boss since high school because she wasn’t too fond of working underneath others. Carmouche, a junior leisure studies major from Monroe, was hesitant to start off on her own because she felt as if no one would support her dream. But her family’s encouragement and support […]
Talk back: How do you feel professors have been doing with 100% online classes so far?
Talk back: How do you feel professors have been doing with 100% online classes so far? Miracle Wilson, Junior, biology “My teachers personally have been good with communication so I think their doing pretty good but they could be a little more organized with due dates for assignments.” K’ya Rogers, sophomore, elementary education […]
Talk Back: What challenges are you facing this semester while taking online classes?
Talk Back: What challenges are you facing this semester while taking online classes? Viair White, Senior “With classes being online, it’s no “push” to do assignments. If we don’t go ahead and do them ourselves, then it’ll be forgotten about. Online classes are difficult to me, I’m a face to face learner.” Cornelius Jackson, […]
Going from on-campus to online
Some students have returned to Grambling State University for fall semester while others are home completing their assignments online. Without a doubt Covid has ruined some students' hope for returning to school this semester and although some are down about it, some are choosing to not let it stop them. Shakira Whigham, a student at […]