The Department of Mass Communication will hold a mini conference on Tuesday, April 19 and Wednesday, April 20 in the Washington-Johnson Complex, Room 100. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. on Tuesday with a wrap up at 5 p.m. The conference will resume Wednesday at 9 a.m. and end at 11 a.m. The keynote speaker […]
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Zetas recognize two outstanding women
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Grambling Graduate Chapter recently honored Martha V. Pierce and Emma C. Wilson at their annual “Finer Womanhood” program. Pierce and Wilson live in Grambling and are Grambling State retirees. Both have been active in the community in numerous activities and organizations, including New Rocky Valley Baptist Church and Zeta […]
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Monroe-Grambling Chapter of Links, Inc. to present Arts Festival
The Monroe-Grambling Chapter of the Links, Inc., Arts Festival will be held on Saturday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown Ruston, Louisiana. The festival is free to the public. The Arts Festival is a biennium program sponsored by the local chapter of the Links, Inc., to celebrate the accomplishments and talents […]
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SGA president has a vision
“Making power moves & no noise” was the campaign slogan that won the election for Michael Meadows, Grambling State University Student Government Association president 2016-2017. Meadows, a Tallulah, Louisiana, native and youngest of five, calmly accepted the honor April 7 at Grambling Hall, on GSU’s campus. Meadows, who intendeds to be the third among his […]
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Student Government Association election
Election week at Grambling State University is one of character and where all of the stops are pulled out to showcase and spread candidates’ name around campus. From parades to dorm walks, candidates and their campaign teams are put to the test to ensure that their names are called as the winners. The amount of […]
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Library Week under way
Speakers and guests were on hand Tuesday for the book signing and review session held Tuesday in A.C. Lewis Memorial Library as part of National Library Week. Bryant Purvis holds a copy […]
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Bill Clinton runs afoul of ‘Black Lives Matter’
Last Thursday in Philadelphia, former President Bill Clinton, was interrupted by “Black Lives Matters” protesters in the middle of a speech supporting his wife’s, Hilary Clinton campaign. AP Former President Bill Clinton defended his wife’s use of the term “super-predator”. Protesters were carrying signs displaying the message “CLINTON crime bill destroyed black communities”. Seeing as […]
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Four recruits sign, join Walker
The Grambling State University men’s basketball team just got taller, and stronger offensively with shooters deciding to choose GSU on NCAA National Signing Day (April 13). Courtesy photos Drake Wilks sign his letter of intent to become a member of the Grambling State University men’s basketball team. “In our recruiting process this year […]
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Tigers sweep Jaguars
What looked to a be a total mauling of the Southern University Jaguars turned into a slugfest with the Grambling State University Tigers as GSU banged out a 16-11 victory, sweeping the Jags (8-21, 3-11 SWAC) in the weekend series. With the win and a sweep, the Tigers have a three game strangle hold on […]
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G-Men battle each other in Black and Gold game
This past Saturday (April 9) the G-Men showcased their skills to the Tiger fans and displaying a preview of what can be expected this fall. After some typical Grambling State University football squad practicing, the annual Black and Gold game was intense as the G-Men played with passion and physical toughness. “It was good to see both […]