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WASHINGTON – John Edwards bowed out of his second presidential bid saying he hoped the “two Americas” he speaks of so often, one for the haves and the other for the have-nots, could finally be united under a Democratic president.It won’t be him. “It is time for me to step aside so that history can […]

Winnfield officer put on leave after allegedly tasing suspect

Dubbed a “great place to retire,” Winfield is known for breeding one of Louisiana’s most popular governors by the name of Huey P. Long. Though Winnfield has one of the more popular governors, the city has a dark side.On Jan. 12, Baron “Scooter” Collins turned 21. Collins was killed five days later on Jan. 17. […]

Greeks asked to evacuate plots

Historical markers are used in order to maintain the preservation of history in this great country. Unfortunately, these customs do not apply at Grambling State University. All student organizations are being forced to move by May 18. As for non-Pan-Hellenic organizations. Their plots are being removed permanently from the university. SGA vice-president, Franklin Wilson said, […]

Complaining with no solutions

Our hearts are heavy right now. As we progress through the semesters of our collegiate lives, we are always hearing complaint after complaint after complaint about the way things are conducted at the university. However, we don’t see many student leaders doing anything.Before you start to ask, no, this is not a shot at the […]

The Giants key to winning

If there is one constant in the game of football it is the fact that you must run the ball successfully as well as impede your opposition from doing the same to be successful. Though the New England Patriots have been somewhat of an anomaly this season they are no exception to this.During a Monday […]

Housing grant available to Grambling residents

The City of Grambling has received another Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) fund for the fiscal year 2007/2008 in the amount of $273,799. It mast be recalled that for the fiscal 2006/2007 the city received funding in the amount of $192,705.The city of Grambling and Grambling State University via its faculty personnel have received the above […]

Blige does ‘just fine’ with “Growing Pains

No female Hip-hop and R&B singer has the captured all audiences like Mary J. Blige has done for the past 15 years. Her most anticipated 8th studio album (not counting her three underground albums) starts off with her Apple IPOD single ” Work That.” The mid-tempo, nod-your-head track is inspiring women to be comfortable with […]

Performance highlights Black History Month

Press Release:Performance highlights Black History Month The issue of diversity is still an American agenda in schools, government, communities and the corporate world. Author and historian Willie Payne has spent decades thinking of creative and innovative ways to improve today’s race relations, cultural and diversity awareness. He has discovered the collaboration of Americans to abolish […]

Give Clinton credit where it’s due

Both Sen. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama do not differ by the least. The have the exact same senate voting record that expounds on their similarities. However, Clinton voted for the war in Iraq and Obama didn’t. It doesn’t make her any less qualified to seek the presidential nomination. It took half of the Democrats […]

BCM: Keeps Christians moving forward