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Burning car extinguished quickly

A car caught fire around 5:15 p.m. on the corner of Tiger Village 100B. The student’s car, a 1999 Turquoise Chevy Cavalier, was totaled, burning on the inside and out.No injuries were reported. The unidentified owner of the car was shaken up and did not go into detail about what happened. Officials with the Grambling […]

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Homecoming Quotables

“Homecoming is always fun and I always enjoy myself,” said 46-year-old alumna Lisa Davis. “It’s good to catch up with all of my friends.””I’m having a great time. The campus is really alive and everyone is very warm,” said Alicia Moss, 24, of Los Angeles. “Grambling’s band has gotten wacker every year,” John Arceneaux of […]

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Shell game hits Grambling

Don’t be fooled by an old con game. At a recent football game in Robinson Stadium, some practitioners of the shall game were spotted.The pea shell game has been around since 1670 and has swindled many people since its founding. This game of chance requires three shells or bottle caps and a small, soft round […]

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Career site created for college women

The Forte Foundation, a consortium of major corporations, business schools and nonprofit organizations that directs talented women toward leadership roles in business, has launched Forte Career Lab Virtual Campus Web site. The site is a companion to its successful on-campus Career Lab events, which introduce college women to the range of business careers, female role […]

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Campuses to observe Alcohol Awareness Week

On Oct. 22, thousands of college students across the nation will participate in National GORDIEday in observance of National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week. The event seeks to raise awareness about the dangers of binge drinking and hazing and commemorate the lives of more than 1,700 students who die each year as a result of alcohol-related […]

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Lady Rolling Tigers ready to begin 11th season

The Grambling State University Lady Rolling Tigers Bowling Team will enter its 11th year on the collegiate level. The Lady Rolling Tigers are under the Southwestern Athletic Conference, NCAA, and USBC organizations. They compete in SWAC, NCAA, and USBC tournaments. The team’s accomplishments are numerous and have held prestigious titles winning a SWAC Championship, and […]

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Painting the town pink

Did you know that breast cancer is the second leading cause of death in women? According to the American Cancer Society, every three minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. Every 13 minutes, a woman dies from breast cancer. There are approximately 182,460 women in the fight with breast cancer; this year 40,480 women […]

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Class presidents announce events

The 41st Annual Career Fair was held earlier today. Representatives from over 40 companies and businesses were on hand, including American Airlines, Chevron, Dallas Police Department, Day Springs Behavioral Health Services, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, IBM, and Tower Loans. Recruiters from Arkansas State University, University of Arkansas, LSUHSC School of Public Health, and Southern University Law Center […]

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A letter from the President

Welcome Alumni and Friends:Welcome home, alumni and friends! I am delighted to welcome each and every one of you to Homecoming 2008 at Grambling State University. Many exciting and fun-filled activities have been planned for your enjoyment as you gather with former classmates and friends for a great celebration. This is an exciting time at […]

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Greatest GSU football players of all-time

Offense:Quarterback – Doug Williams >b? Doug Williams played quarterback at GSU from 1974-1977. During his four years at GSU he had a 36-7 record and finished fourth in the Heisman Trophy voting race in 1976. Running back – Eric Grant Eric Grant was a two time first time all SWAC selection from 1991-1992. During his […]