Dr. Waneene C. Dorsey, associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences received a $197,000.00 grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency to fund the Grambling State University-Water Quality Resource Program. WQRP is a comprehensive program that provides educational outreach programs, research, and training for K-12 science teachers, GSU biology and chemistry students, and […]
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Novel by alum honored by bookstore
The debut novel of Grambling State alumnus Hal clark has been named a bookclub reading selection for the month of September by Barnes & Noble in Harvey. The selection of Chummy’s Spirit is part of the store’s focus on promoting outstanding fiction by African-American writers. The culminating event, consisting of a reading, discussion and signing, […]
A crowded campus leaves many students living in hotels
Almost 200 Grambling upperclassmen were given a rude awakening before the semester started, due to incomplete registration their rooms had been given away. “I didn’t know they could do that,” said Amber Adger, a senior from Dallas, Texas who pre-housed in the spring. “My mom called the school because she couldn’t believe they would just […]
Grambling mourns the loss of two students
The Grambling State family morns the lost of two of its students as the fall 2006 semester kicks off. Joseph Leonard was elated when he was accepted to Grambling State University. He was a physics major. Because of his self study, he often times carried on conversations with professionals, doctors, and scientist, etc., about their […]
Online gamers gearing up for fantasy football season
All across the United States, football fans are gearing up for a new season. While most fans simply flop down on their couches for college and pro games every week, an ever-increasing number of fans take part in interactive versions of America’s true favorite pastime. Many choose to plunk down $50 for the newest version […]
Grambling State official gets Delta regional caucus funding grant
The Delta Regional Authority budget won increases from the key Senate appropriations committee of $20 million for the Delta transportation program, $12 million for the basic DRA budget, and $3 million through USDA Rural Development to the DRA area, which includes Lincoln Parish and 44 other parishes in Louisiana. “This Senate action is an important […]
Cover girl featured as JET Week Beauty
Shanica Thompson, of West Monroe, will be featured in the Sept. 11 issue of JET Magazine as the Beauty of the Week. She is currently a psychology major at Grambling State University. At GSU she was crowned Miss Cover Girl 2006 in March and is a member of the Grambling State University Marching Band. Her […]
Looking for love; trust God
By now campus is settling down from all of the registration pandemonium, and the freshmen along with upperclassmen are getting a feel of campus life. Many people are meeting for the first time and emotions are starting to become established. Just during this first three weeks of school many people have already found that special […]
Students urged to get in school or risk losing dorm room
This time last year, many of the GSU students were bumping Kanye West’s Late Registration. While the CD title was fictional, this year, Grambling students are experiencing a genuine late registration. Registration has been extended seven times this year, as administrators try to get as many students as possible enrolled in school. The official state […]
Dupree, Dennis chosen to lead freshman class
Freshman elections were held in the lobby of the Men’s Gym on campus Friday Aug. 25. Although active campaigning began August 23 it peaked Friday morning when all candidates were actively seeking votes. Although the voting turnout was not as high as in previous years, both the presidential and Miss Freshman race were closely […]