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Manhood is in the pulse, not the purse

Morehouse College, the nation’s only all-male HBCU, put its biases on Front Street when the school’s dress code changed last year in response to cross-dressing and non-traditionally attired Morehouse men. Recently the Vibe “Mean Girls of Morehouse” article by Aliya S. King incited many to address longstanding homophobia, patriarchy and generational biases in the Black […]

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Celebrities as role models

Winston Churchill once said, “All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.” While some may take this quote to heart, others may not. Despite his good deed of talking down a suicidal man, Clifford “T.I.” Harris will be serving another 11 months in prison. “As I discovered in talking to my […]

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Town Hall meeting, multi-layered discussion

The student government association hosted a town hall meeting with the university president, vice presidents and representatives in Grambling Hall Wednesday night. The questions came from students who addressed administrators and anonymously in the form of green slips of paper that were given to SGA representatives. One of the first issues addressed was the articulation […]

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Bold flair for the Black Affair

The time has come once again to dress to impress at the annual Black Affair. Keep your style sensually sassy or simply sexy as you make your way to the party this weekend. Lovely styles, such as a simple LBD to accessorize with a color of your choice or sexy form-fitting booties and blazers, are […]

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Paranormal Activity 2 Review

Paranormal Activity 2 is a must-see and kept America awake until daybreak.People traveled from miles around to take a glimpse at this fall’s most horrifying film. The movie aired midnight Friday and tickets sold out by 10:00p.m. The movie was a box office hit and was shown in two theatres. Both filled instantly. This anticipated […]

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Domestic Violence: graduate student’s seminar enlightens

The Department of Criminal Justice and criminal justice club held a Domestic Violence Forum on Tuesday stressing the importance of troubled relationships, abuse and standing up for yourself. Debra Faircloth, a GSU graduate student was the speaker for the forum.Faircloth began her professional life as an English academic but after a life altering experience, decided […]

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Proposition 19 could legalize marijuana, decrease criminality

Should marijuana be legalized? California voters can take their views to their local voting booth next month. The percentage of Americans who consume cannabis is double the percentage of people who consume cannabis in Uruguay and the Netherlands, countries where selling and adult possession of marijuana is permitted.According to surveys conducted on YESon19.com, roughly 100 […]

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Above and beyond

“A stitch in time” is a phrase used in needlework, embroidery and weaving. It’s also attributed to popular 1990s TV show The Outer Limits. It now applies to Grambling State senior running back Frank Warren, who has reached beyond the limits of his wildest dreams and stands on the threshold of weaving himself into a […]

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Front Briefs

Delta Sigma Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha will hold a week activities.October 23Delta Sigma Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha and Delta Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta March of Dimes 5k Run/Walk-Grambling Track 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Womens Appreciation: Trash Takeout-Tiger Village 4:06 p.m. October 24Church Service-New Hope B.C. 11 a.m. October 25Black and […]

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Reds go pink for breast cancer awareness

The Delta Iota chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., hosted a breast cancer awareness seminar in room 242 of Favrot Student Union Tuesday night. Sorority members talked about breast cancer signs and symptoms, how the cancer forms, tips to detect the cancer early on and possible risk factors. In addition they had breast cancer […]