The City of Grambling is taking preventive measures to ensure the safety of Grambling residents during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Grambling City Hall and Community Center was effectively closed down Monday, Mar. 16. The drive-thru window for payments is still operational during normal weekday office hours 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. All activities held in […]
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GAY: What Corona Has Taken From Us
Last Thursday, I was on campus joking with my professors about the possibility of school being moved online. I was OK with it because I desperately wanted to go home to Houston. I have spent almost four years at Grambling State University, and my graduation was very slowly approaching this May. I prayed many nights […]
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Tik Tok Madness
Tik Tok seems to be taking over on all social media sites as the world copes with self quarantining due to the covid-19. With more free time on their hands than usual, people all over the world have been taking the time to learn and teach new dance challenges. While also freely promoting people’s music/brands. […]
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AHMED: WHY WASN’T AMERICA PREPARED?
We did not expect the COVID-19 pandemic to have an impact around the world in such a traumatic manner, even a few weeks ago. Nevertheless, when such events happen, we need to be able to explain it with facts and data. Since WWII, we have seen America in the forefront of every crisis — because we […]
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Adjusting to a New Way of Life
Schools across the nation are transitioning to online classes to promote social distancing so that students may protect themselves from the coronavirus. COVID-19 has elementary, middle schools, high schools, and colleges urging students to continue schoolwork while they stay safe at home, hopefully in a voluntary quarantine for at least 15 days. Grambling State University […]
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AHMED: COVID 19 PANDEMIC WILL CHANGE WORLD ORDER AS WE KNOW IT
We did not expect the COVID-19 Pandemic to have an impact around the world in such a traumatic manner, even a few weeks ago. Nevertheless, when such events happen, we need to be able to explain it with facts and data. Since WWII, we have seen America in the forefront of every crisis — because we […]
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Student Perspective
Brady is rumored to be willing to replace Phillip Rivers as the face of the Chargers. Sports Network/Courtesy photo The offseason of the NFL has been as confusing as it has been exciting. With so much hype being placed on the well performing combine, attention has been shifting back and forth between current and future […]
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Tiger baseball struggling, won 2 out of 8 last games
The Tigers will begin SWAC play this weekend. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo Hoping to bounce back after a loss to the Little Rock Trojans, the Grambling Baseball team set out on a quick trip against the University of Louisiana-Monroe. The match up proved to be very tough, as ULM swept the Tigers in the weekend series. […]
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Lady Tigers basketball lose two, win final home game of season
The Lady Tigers broke a four game losing streak with a win against Mississippi Valley. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo In the final home stretch of a tough season, the Lady Tigers hoped to pick up a few more wins. First up was Jackson State, boasting just one loss in the SWAC and holders of first place. […]
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Tigers roll, win three in a row in last home games
The Tigers finish the season with an 11-2 home record. GSU ATHLETICS/Courtesy photo After a troubling loss against a tough Texas Southern team, the Tigers bounced back and played well in their final home games of the season. First up was against a depleted Jackson State team. With four players ending in double digits, Jackson State […]