On Friday evening, two candidates rose to the top and claimed their prizes. LaKesha Ross won the title of Miss Grambling State University and Chris Harmon was overwhelmingly elected Student Government Association president. Ross’s campaign slogan was “Be Your Own Boss,” which meant the students should have their own voice and decide for themselves, instead […]
Category: Uncategorized
GSU honors students for hard work
Grambling State University’s Golden Key International Honor Society recently inducted 74 students and four honorary members. Membership into the GSU chapter of Golden Key is by invitation only and is extended to the top 15 percent of juniors and seniors. Dr. Robert Dixon, GSU provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, was the guest speaker. […]
Alpha Lambda Delta hosts ceremonies
Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society for first-year students at an institution of higher education, recently hosted its pinning and induction ceremonies at Grambling State University. Dr. Robert Dixon, GSU Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs was the guest speaker for the pinning ceremony. He told the students that the future lies in […]
President-elect of SGA seeks campus unity
As you all know by now, on Friday, April 18, I, Chris Harmon, was elected as your new Student Government Association president. My platform is “Unity,” and I plan to unite students of Grambling State University in order to reclaim our joy at our university. There are several issues that are not being attended to […]
Kobe will be MVP
As the NBA regular season has come to a close, it is time to hand out the regular season awards; however no award is more glamorous than the MVP award. There are two clear -cut candidates who will add a MVP to their resume, New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul or Los Angles Lakers […]
Know the cause to correct recession
The first thing in the process of correcting any condition is to know the cause. Therefore, it is necessary to know the events leading to our present recession.Who are the “they” I will be speaking of? They are the pirates, the Skull & Crossbones fraternity, who, unable to get rich by robbing on the high […]
GSU Campus Shut Down Due To Shootings
UPDATED: April 26, 2:12 p.m.Five arrests have been made in connection with the shootings that occurred on campus today, according to a report on KNOE.com. Out of the five, four were students. Students were informed of the shooting and the campus being locked down by word of mouth. The FirstCall system eventually sent out a […]
Campus Ministry Week celebrated
Last Sunday was the beginning of the Grambling State University Campus Ministry Week. That night, there was a consecration service and feast in the newly built Tiger Express Theatre. The Rev. Benjamin Santana was the guest speaker for the evening. In the Rev. Santana’s sermon, he discussed a “Great Thanksgiving.” He, as well as the […]
Golf fundraiser to honor Grambling graduate
Herndon High School Scholarship Fund Inc. is inviting the public to participate in the first Floyd Washington Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament on May 10 at Olde Oaks Golf Club in Haughton starting at 1 p.m. Registration is 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The tournament is in honor of Floyd Washington, a 1965 graduate of Grambling State University […]
Apple going ‘green’ by helping recycle old computers
It’s the perfect time to go green.This spring, Apple will recycle old, unwanted Mac computers, PCs and qualifying peripherals from any manufacturer-for free. There’s no purchase required, and all accredited K-12 and higher education institutions with at least 25 systems to be recycled are eligible to participate. Apple assures those who want to participate in […]