This year Grambling State University’s celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. began with a campus candlelight vesper.Afterwards, those assembled participated in a candlelight procession to the Favrot Student Union Black and Gold Room. As they marched, the group sang the popular hymn “We’ve Come This Far by Faith.”The Favrot Student Union Board and United […]
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Dr. Pogue addresses campus, community
Students, citizens, faculty and staff crowded the Assembly Center for a community meeting with interim president Dr. Frank Pogue during convocation hours today.Dr. Pogue emphasized a cultural shift involving Grambling State University and others invested in the university and its success. He maintained that the university should become and remain student centered. He stressed that […]
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Recruitment caravan to stop at GSU next week
The Commission on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) Recruitment Caravan is slated to take place on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon in the Black and Gold Room of the Favrot Student Union. During that time representatives from participating Big 10 universities will discuss their graduate and professional programs, summer research internships, and available financial aid. The […]
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Grambling art student talent blossoms
Kevin Rhodes is a 23-year-old studio art major with a minor in English from Barstow, Calif. Since he started attending Grambling State University his talent in the field of art has blossomed, and now he is on his way to being a phenomenal artist.After graduating from high school, Rhodes decided to pursue his college experience […]
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KELLOGG’S PRESENTS CHECKS
The Kellogg’s Corporate Citizenship Fund, the charitable arm of Kellogg Company, has provided more than $150,000 of scholarship support at the Bayou Classic over the last five years. This year was no exception to the organization’s support of HBCUs. Dr. Frank G. Pogue (right), interim president of Grambling State University, accepts a $20,000 check from […]
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Who dat! Saints fever in full effect
The Saints did not disappoint thousands of fans who filled the Superdome Monday night, as they dominated the Patriots, with a 38-17 win. The atmosphere for this game started to build Sunday in New Orleans as I saw several New England Patriots’ fans after the Bayou Classic.There was a feeling of pride and excitement around […]
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Fall Fashion Fix
This winter’s wardrobe calls attention to ’80s inspired pieces. When I think of the ’80s, I ultimately envision vibrant colors. I am an advocate for ’80s inspired fashion and am very excited about restructuring my wardrobe for this season. From dramatic shoulders to bold and offbeat prints, the ’80s always made powerful sartorial statements. The […]
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G’nite sports writer ready to run to future
Four years, five months and 27 days after I stepped foot on Grambling’s campus, there will be the end of a chapter and the beginning of a new one.I have had a very interesting college experience, from dealing with financial aid to hanging out on the yard. Being here at Grambling, I have experienced the […]
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Celebrating holidays with Dr. Pogue
“Make yourself proud of yourself,” said interim president Dr. Frank Pogue at the first Conversation Around the Christmas Tree in the atrium of the Favrot Student Union Wednesday night.Dr. Pogue also congratulated Grambling State University on the Bayou Classic win. He told listeners about his excitement and how his wife asked him to bring the […]
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Farewell to photog whose work was worth a thousand words
The years I have spent at Grambling State University have been a great learning experience. I will not forget the people who helped make this dream a reality. Being at Grambling had its ups and downs, but through it all, I made it out and I am glad that it’s all finally over. My plans […]