EDWARD R. JONES Ballot No. 88 Employment: Assistant professor, Grambling State University Educational background: B.S., M.A., Grambling State University Member of what organizations: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Previous political experience: Incumbent Grambling City Councilman BRIEFLY STATE YOUR PLATFORM: To enhance and extend water and sewerage lines; to expand the city limits; to erect a bank, […]
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Campus Ministry attends 11th annual Epiphany
Let us not be weary in doing good; for the proper time, we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good…" Galatians 6:9-10 For Christians, the Epiphany represents the events surrounding the birth of Jesus. The wise men following the bright star in the […]
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Omega Psi Phi wins best international achievement
At the end of last semester, the Gamma Gamma chapter of Omega Psi Phi won best undergraduate chapter of the fraternity internationally at a ceremony held in Little Rock, Ark. This was based on academics and service to the community. Honors won by the chapter include best social action chapter, most community service and the […]
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GSU win over PV predicted at annual State Fair Classic
The Grambling State Tigers travel to Dallas this weekend to square off against the Prairie View A&M Panthers in the State Fair Classic. PV enters into the game with a record of 2-1, with victories over Edward Waters and Southern University. PV hasn’t beaten Grambling since 1985, and has lost 34 of the last 35 […]
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13 proposed constitutional amendments on the ballot
The summary of constitutional amendments that are to be voted on Saturday, Sept. 30, is presented in the order that the amendments will appear on the ballot. To read the complete text of each proposed amendment, go to www.legis.state.la.us. Proposed Amendment No. 1 To change the name from the Wetlands Conservation and Restoration Fund […]
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Whitney Moore represents September
When asked what was her motivation to compete in the pageant, Whitney Moore-White replied, "One of my personal goals for the 2005 – 2006 school year was to be more comfortable speaking and being seen in front of the student body. "I was always really scared to speak in front of large audiences, and I […]
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Green kicks off ‘Show Me Your Soul’ and releases ‘Idol Reality
Harold is doing it again, but his second time around, he is adding a bit more hip-hop to his flavor.Harold Green along, with Larry Jackson, both natives of Chicago teamed up to release a mix tape titled Idol Reality Vol 1."This is the missing piece needed," said Green as he emphasizes the comparison between hip-hop […]
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All about sex,drugs,and scores
Everybody already knows what this column is about so there is no need to explain my column this week. One thing that I feel that I do need to say is don’t you people go stopping me in the street talking negative about this week’s column because this is my opinion and I’m not particularly […]
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GSU revenue expected to top $94M
Grambling State University officials recently submitted its tentative budget for fiscal year 2006-2007 to the University of Louisiana System . Most notable in the submitted budget was the total revenue expected by GSU standing at $94.7 million. These funds are mainly generated from general registration fees ($12 million), nonresident fees ($7 million), academic excellence fee […]
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Ludacris provides some therapy for your soul
"Six years and counting, if you think I’m a joke/Me getting served is like Bill Gates and Oprah going broke," Luda spits on the "Intro" of Release Therapy.Once again, Ludacris delivered the goods. After putting out one of his best albums The Red Light District, it was hard to think he could still deliver on […]