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Recalling hip hop artist Guru

Hip Hop lost an icon when Keith Elam, known to fans as Guru, succumbed to a long battle with cancer. He was 43 years old. Guru is best remembered as one half of the legendary Hip Hop duo Gang Starr with DJ Premier. Guru is also known for his groundbreaking Jazzmatazz series, which blends hip-hop […]

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Business group inducts members

An intimate group of students gathered in Jacob T. Stewart to receive a special induction to a prestigious honors society on April 22. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business must accredit an institution where Beta Gamma Sigma is established. Beta Gamma Sigma International is a business honors society that chooses the best of […]

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Tiger Fest talent

The long lines, security, and booming speaker system indicated that the Comedy/Talent show began in the Men’s Gymnasium on last Tuesday night. The live band, DJ, host Steve Brown, and cohost Jermaine “Funny Maine” Johnson kicked off the show by engaging the crowd through jokes and in-crowd participation. Then the moment everyone was waiting on, […]

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Black Dynasty puts on a fashion show

High steps, hard stomps and fast walking. The spring Black Dynasty show has come and gone.On April 14, Black Dynasty had their big show of the spring semester. Hosts Jalissa Meredith and Kenneth Williams opened with the history of Black Dynasty.Black Dynasty is a modeling troupe that has been active since 1983. With more than […]

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Greeks step in unity at Tiger Fest

The most anticipated event of Tiger Fest, the Step Show was finally here. The night started with performances from the Non- Greeks, and up first were the ladies of Tau Beta Sigma Honorary Band Sorority. Stepping out to the tunes of Nelly’s song, “Batter Up” went along with their theme, coincidently acting as players on […]

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Musical spectrum enjoyed by all

As the sun started to set last Wednesday the singers began to set up for a magical night of music at the President’s Annual Musical Spectrum. The Music Department put on quite a show for the audience in attendance.McCoy Ransom was the master of ceremony and kept everything in order. Under the direction of Ye […]

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Engineering students build aerobatic car-plane

Frazier’s engineering graphics class in the Department of Engineering Technology pursued a special class project this semester. The students designed and built a “car-plane” flying device. Frazier explained the purpose of the project was to help students understand the design process and use techniques involved in engineering technology.The “car-plane” project was the result of positive […]

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Ceremonies set for naming buildings

Grambling State University will permanently etch the names Conrad Hutchinson and Fredrick C. Hobdy into Grambling history on May 13, during building dedication ceremonies on the university campus. At 11 a.m. Grambling will dedicate the new performing arts center to legendary band director Conrad Hutchinson, who is credited with making the Grambling marching band a […]