Love is a subject that can be analyzed from a lot of different angles. Some people love too hard. Some people love too soft. Some people love too fast. Some people don’t love fast enough. For every person, love is different and it means different things to them. Until this point, I have been exposed […]
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Chamber to present annual awards Nov. 19
Nine individuals, a local bank and two community groups will be honored at the upcoming Greater Grambling Chamber of Commerce annual banquet Friday, Nov. 19 in the Black & Gold Room of the Favrot Student Union at Grambling State University .Tickets are $25 and tables of eight are $180. The banquet begins at 7 p.m. […]
Holiday Arts Tour set for Nov. 19-21 in Ruston
On Nov. 19-21, the North Central Louisiana Arts Council will host its 13th Annual Holiday Arts Tour. The tour, which takes place in Ruston and throughout Lincoln Parish, will feature paintings, pottery, jewelry, and other designs created by regional artists, as well as live music by local favorites. Festivities will begin Friday afternoon at 3 […]
Rally against budget cuts
“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance” and “Hide your professors. Hide your deans. They be cuttin’ everybody up in here” signs were held by Louisiana college and university students during the rally for higher education at the state capitol Wednesday afternoon. Ninety GSU students attended, according to Student Government Association President Lamark Hughes. […]
GSU men’s basketball kicks off
The NCAA men’s basketball season kicked off this Monday and Grambling St season opener ison Friday. All the work that the coaching staff and players put in this off season its finally time to see some results. They play there season opener down in Waco. Texas against the explosive 16 ranked Baylor Bears. Last year […]
Darlene Willis speaks encouraging words at an all-female convocation
The Women’s Leadership Series began on October 28, with a program in Grambling State University’s School of Nursing Auditorium.The all-female seminar addressed the problems that Black women encounter in college, avoiding such problems and living above the influence. The speaker was Dr. Darlene V. Willis, an author, poet and motivational speaker. “Inspiring Women Towards Excellence […]
Bayou Classic activities
GUNAA (Grambling University National Alumni Association, Inc.Nov. 27 8:30 a.m. Kaboom! Playground Build at the Intercultural Charter School 12 p.m. Bayou Classic Job and College fair at Sheraton New Orleans 7 p.m. Battle of the Bands & Greek Show Nov. 27 8:30 a.m. – Alumni Breakfast Versailles Room ($20) 1 p.m. – Bayou Classic football […]
There’ll never be closure in a murder case
Although Steven Hayes is on death row, the only survivor of a deadly home invasion said that there would never be closure on the case. Hayes, a convicted killer, murdered a Connecticut woman and her two daughters in July 2007. The survivor, Dr. William Petit said that “justice has been served” after a jury voted […]
Has Four Loko gone loco?
Four Loko is now the newest addition to teenage hype on a Friday night. The popular energy-plus-alcohol beverage combines caffeine, taurine and guarana with flavors such as cranberry, lemonade and fruit punch. According to the company’s Web site, each 23.5 ounce can is 12 percent alcohol body volume, which is equivalent to three to four […]
Laboratory High community updates
Quentin Loyd was selected Student of the Year, at Grambling Laboratory High School. Quentin is the son of Catina and Ronald Ford. He has been a student in the Grambling Laboratory Schools system for the past six years. Quentin was recognized for his excellence in academics. He scored a 26 on the ACT and plans […]