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Funeral services for Mary Alyce Scott Hobdy will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at New Rocky Valley Baptist Church in Grambling. She was 84 years old.She died Thursday, April 16 following a bout with cancer. Hobdy was the personal secretary to GSU’s second president, R.W. E. Jones, and executive assistant to GSU presidents Joseph […]

The 2010 NBA Playoffs began on April 17 between sixteen of the league’s best teams, the top eight from the east and the other top eight from the west. Each team, playing in a tournament bracket with a winner from best out of seven games, have fans setting their DVRs hours before the action begins, […]

President Barack Obama signed the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 and essentially changed the nation’s loan policies. Students must now sign a new master promissory note for funds disbursed after June 30. It’s extremely important that all students interested in a loan sign the updated document, said Financial Aid Counselor Katherine Mixon. […]

Hello Students,Let me begin by expressing my sincerest gratitude to each and every student who assisted me on this journey to become SGA President Elect for the 2010-2011 school.I am eager, Grambling, to serve and lead you on our quest for success, prosperity, and of course preparation for our lives after our matriculation through our […]

Since the emergence of the nation-state concept became an indispensible part of our civilization, sovereign nations have been coming up with new tools to resolve economic crisis – one of them is to borrow and create money for the benefit of its citizens. Unlike an individual, a country can borrow and print as much money […]

Last Thursday marked the 3rd annual International Culture Fest, this year named “Outrageously Red”. The celebration of our international students music and dance is hosted by the Garner Hall Resident Assistants. This years RA hosts included Keith Pascal and Imran Phillip. At Grambling State, the student population is very diverse. Outrageously Red served as a […]

It’s more obvious to see it now, the Cavaliers are more focused and attentive to what they are competing for, and that’s the title of being called the NBA Champs. With LeBron James getting an opportunity to get his first ring, and Shaquille O’Neal on the verge of making it a third championship for his […]

I read your article last week entitled “Nudity, Money and the Absence of Art” and I must admit, I felt bloated after reading. The article mentioned that an apology was owed for witnessing Erykah Badu stripping nude while filming her video “Window Seat.”After reading that I came to my own conclusion that America has a […]

Grambling State University biology major Whitney Henry of Vieux-Fort, St. Lucia, has been accepted into Harvard University’s biological and biomedical research Ph.D. program, free of charge. As if Ivy League universities aren’t daunting enough, Harvard currently boasts a 6.9 percent acceptance rate. The soft-spoken lady seemed shy about her accomplishment. As word spread, a student […]

“Positive Parenting in Challenging Times,” was this month’s theme at the PTA meeting held in the Alma J. Brown Elementary School on April 6 in the GSU School of Nursing Auditorium. The event was hosted by Carolyn Cage, PTA president. Motivational guest speaker Dr. Fairest Hill discussed the significance of being a positive influence as […]