Dear editor: April 14, 2005 commemorates the day I personally received the conviction that our voiceless thoughts on Grambling State University’s campus have led us to the point where we are at this present time. Unfortunately, if care is not taken, this will take us to where we do not expect. It is very disheartening […]
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Survey shows Judson not visible among students
A survey conducted among about 15 percent of the GSU student body showed that President Horace A. Judson and his staff lack visibility. When the students were asked to rank Dr. Judson’s visibility on a scale from 1 to 5, (1 being the lowest), 66 percent gave him a 1 or 2. Twenty-two percent gave […]
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Spring Festival of the Arts
Face paintings, art, storytelling, crafts and pictures. These were the activities going on in front of Dunbar Hall on the second day of The Spring Festival of the Arts. Wednesday the 13th was Children’s Day. The Festival on the Green featured booths from various departments around campus. The Art, Theatre, Modern language, Mass communication and […]
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Keep your in-house business in
When I was a little girl my momma used to tell me all the time, “What goes on in this house, stays in this house.” And let her hear you telling somebody, even a close relative, anything about the comings and goings of her household, you can read it, write it or carve it in […]
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It done hit the fan, and believe you me, it stinks
“You know there’s no way that this boy was going to let me forget him,” said Dr. Sally Clausen, president of the University of Louisiana System, at the scarcely attended presidential inauguration of Dr. Horace A. Judson in T.H. Harris Auditorium on Saturday. It’s not my intent to blow this statement – made in reference […]
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Campus feted with Musical Spectrum
Many have proclaimed music to be a “universal language.” It certainly is at Grambling State University. On this previous Thursday, April 14, an Inaugural Musical Spectrum was held among several other inaugural events in honor of President Horace A. Judson. This momentous occasion was presented in the T.H. Harris Auditorium by the Department of Music. […]
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West lecture a highlight of inauguration weekend
Included in the bustling week of Grambling’s inaugural ceremonies for President Horace Judson was a visit from renowned professor and lecturer Dr. Cornel West. West, an expert on race and academics with degrees from Harvard, Yale Divinity School and Princeton University, is currently Professor of Religion at Princeton University. Though born and raised in California, […]
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Controversial artist makes stop in Grambling
When artist Michael Ray Charles graduated from college, he had three plans. Plan A – go into advertising, but he ran into problems when his ad depictions differed greatly from what agencies and clients wanted. Plan B – study painting in graduate school. Plan C – go to law school, which he never got around […]
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Basketballers continue to reap honors
Three of Grambling State Tigers Basketball players were selected for ALL- LSWA College Basketball team. Brion Rush, Juleen Smith, and Macey Cormier. Brion rush was named as a third team select. This marks the second post-season award that he has received at the conclusion of the 2004-05 season. In addition, Rush was also a second […]
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Jacques Roulette to wear Mr. AKA crown
The Alpha Theta chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha found its “Prince Charming” Wednesday night when Jacques Roulette was crowned Mr. AKA for the 2005-2006 school year in the T.H. Harris auditorium. The pageant, hosted by Leslie Randall and Martin Lemelle, began with an opening act done by the contestants and the members of AKA. The […]