Although their record in conference play before the game was only 1-6, the Lady Lions of the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff weren’t ready to hand over a win to the Grambling State University Lady Tigers as the two went head to head in the first half of the game. The Lady Lions had the […]
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Athletes commit to being G-Men
The smell of coffee wafted through the Grambling State University football offices early Wednesday morning as Coach Broderick Fobbs and his coaching staff paced patiently, and with anticipation, back and forth from the fax machine to the printer as national letters of intent started coming in one by one. The G-Men had a successful last […]
What heritage is in your blood?
We all love our Black heritage, well let’s assume we do. But what exactly is our heritage? Is it the progressiveness we have as a people as we continue to overcome oppression in a mentally destructive environment? Is it our talented traits that have changed the course of music, fashion, pop culture, art, technology, politics, […]
The most remarkable things in our lives …
Devonta Sonnier The most remarkable things in our lives is knowing the true meaning of love. Whether it is your spouse or sibling, love is such a beautiful thing, knowing that every inch of you is dedicated to helping a loved one accomplish their biggest goals. Love is wanting more for a person […]
Art on tap throughout February
Acts of Faith Selections from the Sutton Collection of American-African American Art will be at Grambling State University in Dunbar Hall for students and community members to enjoy. William and Cheryl Sutton have been collecting art for some 20 years and don’t plan to stop anytime soon. The Suttons believe art is an important part […]
CAMPUS BRIEFS
Favrot Student Union Board to sponsor Java House, auditions The Favrot Student Union Board is releasing its upcoming schedule of activities for the month of February. The Union Board will sponsor a Mardi Gras Masquerade Party today at 7 p.m. in the Black and Gold Room. Java House at 7 p.m. in the Black and […]
Lady Tigers team up with Grambling Chamber
The Grambling State University Lady Tigers took time out of their busy schedule of basketball season to lend a helping hand to the Greater Grambling Chamber. The two groups combined to give back to the elderly in the community. Courtesy photo Coaches of the Lady Tigers basketball team take advantage of a “photo […]
Zeta Phi Beta hosts 30th Consortium
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. a community-conscious, action-oriented historically African American collegiate organization celebrated their anniversary on Saturday, January 23 on the campus of Grambling State University. JASMINE E. ROPER/Courtesy photo Zeta Phi Beta members posing with the International Grand President (standing center). The national organization celebrated its 96th year anniversary on Saturday, January 16, […]
Career Services prepares students
What is Career Services? As we all know, there is an endless number of careers to choose from, but one must be ready. Why not get the proper help to mold yourself as the perfect candidate for the job. If looking for the appropriate help, Career Services at Grambling State University is your destination. […]
Groups start water drive for Flint
The water in the city of Flint, Michigan, about 60 miles northwest of Detroit, has been contaminated and ruled unsafe for natives to use. Upsilon Phi Upsilon and Omega Tau Pi have started a drive to collect cases, jugs, or gallons of water for the victims in Flint, Michigan. According to Upsilon Phi Upsilon member […]