When going to a concert in 2015, you never know what to expect. Artists think of bigger and better ways to shock the crowd. Pyrotechnics, trapeze artists and wild animals are all common props during concerts today, but I don’t think anyone would’ve imaged seeing a WWE smackdown at the Kevin Gates concert. Rapper Kevin […]
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Fall Fashion
As a child my favorite movie was Coming to America. My favorite genre of music was rock. Never did I think that I’d see the two collide into one style until I walked into my first lecture at Grambling State University. To my right I saw a mirage of animal print rompers and doll dresses […]
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CAMPUS BRIEFS
Favrot Student Union Board releases upcoming activities The Favrot Student Union Board has released a number of activities for September. Activities will include a Water Play Day at 6 p.m. in the Quad today. A Gramfam Movie Day will be held on Friday, Sept. 11 – Showing: The “Perfect Guy” in the Ruston Celebrity Theaters […]
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‘Cal Love’ overflows for GSU
Grambling State University G-Men loss to Cali 73 to 14 in Berkeley on Saturday, Sept. 5, but at the same time was a winner. Despite the loss by the football team, GSU won with admiration, respect, and appreciation from University of California (Cal). GSU made history being the first HBCU to play at Berkeley. I […]
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BRIEFS
Chennault to hold fundraiser The Chennault Aviation and Military Museum in Monroe will hold a fundraiser 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Sept. 19 at the museum, 701 Kansas Lane near Monroe Regional Airport. Ticket are $50 each, or $35 for museum members for the event, which will feature cocktails, music, a private tour, and silent auction. Contact […]
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Student chosen as fellow by national sales group
Kenneth Tanner, a marketing and computer information systems major at Grambling State University, has been selected to participate in the National Sales Network (NSN) Annual Student Sales and Marketing Fellow Program in Atlanta. Caption The NSN Student Sales & Marketing Conference is the most powerful sales and marketing development program available to diverse students interested […]
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Big changes come to GSU Sports Media
GSU Sports Media is making some new adjustments this semester by involving more students who can get experience in broadcasting, marketing, reporting, social media, promotions and more. After losing former sports information director Robert Vogel, interim Athletic Director, Dr. Obadiah Simmons, thought it was time for Grambling to take a new route in the sports […]
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Wallace juggles politics, athletics
While many are familiar with the G-Men and the incessant work they do on the gridiron come game day, fans and supporters are likely unaware that there is a member of the Student Government Association on the football squad. And he just happens to be president to be exact. Jonathan Wallace, better known as “J-Dub” […]
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GSU welcomes campus minister
On Aug. 1, Grambling State welcomed its new campus minister, the Rev. C. DeWayne Hollins, M.Div., who will be the executive director of the Wesley Foundation Serving GSU Campus Ministry. Not only has he been recognized as a dedicated hard working pastor, he also is known for making a difference in several communities. Some of […]
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Calendar Girls shine
The long awaited calendars for Miss Cover Girl and the Calendar Girls have finally arrived. CaptionGLENN LEWIS/The Yearbook A student talks with Miss July Danielle Dickinson (right) as he goes down the line getting the 2015-2016 Calendar Girl Calendar signed by Miss Cover Girl and each month’s representative. The signing took place Tuesday in […]