Grambling State University and Southern University held the 37th Annual Coaches Luncheon at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel. The message at the luncheon was primarily geared toward the football players from both schools reminding them that they are. ” Students first and athletes second.” The Master of ceremony for the luncheon was Fred Marsh, who […]
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GSU holds ‘Red Carpet’ Classic after party
Grambling State University Tigers held an after party to celebrate the State Farm Bayou Classic victorious win of 38 to 17 over Southern. As Kingi Knox hosted red carpet interviews at Grambling’s official after party. Among the supporters were DJ Raj Smoove. Kingi talked to GSU football players, Alpha Phi Apha Step Show winners, politicians, […]
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Book Review
Are you looking for a great book to read during this winter break? Then you should go to the library. But if you are looking for an exciting, heartfelt, historical account of one of the most famous college football rivalries ever known then, Bayou Classic: The Grambling-Southern Football Rivalry by Thomas Aiello is the book […]
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Another Style Social soiree success
Uploaded 12/14/10 *Web-only exclusive*Coveted Productions brought the Style Social back to Bijou’s Ultra Lounge of Shreveport Saturday night. The recent glam bar soiree took the successes of the Port City Style Social, the first fashion fiesta, and elevated the expectations of local fashion lovers, designers and artists. That event occurred during the first Port City […]
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Abra cadabra! AKAs reappear
The Divine nine is in full effect. The salmon pink and apple green ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority hadn’t been on GSU’s campus for some time but now they’re back. “I chose AKA because of what it stands for. Growing up, I was surrounded by women of AKA who served as shining examples of […]
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City to hold Christmas parade
The City of Grambling will hold its Annual Christmas Parade on December 11. Parade officials invite all area groups and organizations to participate.The parade is scheduled to line up at New Rocky Valley Baptist Church, Martin Luther King Avenue, at 10 a.m. and will begin promptly at 11 a.m. The parade will move east on […]
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Jaguars learn valuable lesson
A mere four months after first-year coach Stump Mitchell projected his Jaguars would go 12-0, the Grambling State Tigers gave Mitchell his final lesson in humility with a 38-17 victory in the 37th installment of the Bayou Classic.Coach Rod Broadway tried to make the game as sentimental as possible to a certain group of players. […]
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GSU Campus Ministry: Spiritual life 2010 wrap up
The fall semester opened doors for many new students at Grambling State University in 2010. Students who are connected with one of the many religious clubs had an exciting semester, with cultivation of faithfulness to their spiritual life. Campus ministry networks with not only Student Affairs but also Academic affairs, international students, and many off […]
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GSU alum and former employee remembered
Rubye Lee Ferguson Williams, Grambling Grad and former secretary for Earl Lester Cole, dean of Grambling College Department of Education was funeralized Saturday, Dec.4 in Detroit.It has been said that great men and women are remembered for their contributions and participation with life changing or situational enhancing experiences. Notable acts worthy of legacy status include: […]
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Marshall to speak at GSU graduation
Henry L. Whitehorn Sr., U.S. Marshal – Western District in Shreveport, will speak during the Grambling State University Fall Commencement Friday, Dec. 17 at 10 a.m. in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.Whitehorn was sworn in on July 15 to be the U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Louisiana.Previously, Whitehorn was the Chief of […]