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Breast cancer pageant set for Saturday

In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the More Than Conquerors Breast Cancer Support Group is teaming up with the Grambling State University Student Nurses Association in hosting “The Beauty and the Breast” Pageant at 3 p.m. Saturday in the School of Nursing Auditorium.The Pink Ribbon Breast Mobile will give free clinical breast exams […]

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Hispanics in U.S. more than just numbers

The Department of Foreign Languages embarked on a series of activities to draw attention to the Hispanic legacy in the United States during Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at Grambling State University,.Hope and fear are two indistinguishable characteristics in today’s Hispanic life in the United States. According to the 2004 U.S. Census, Hispanics are numbered at […]

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Jam session, popular

The sophomore class hosted a jam session in the Tiger Express last Friday night.The session was planned to help students relieve stress after midterm examinations. And might I add, it was definitely a stress reliever! There was much to see and the room was filled with plenty of laughter. Hosted by Sir Williams and Shunnie […]

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It’s a bird … plane … UFO!

An Unidentified Flying Object was recently seen hovering around the Grambling State University campus. Onlookers tried to determine what it was and where it came from. Upon closer examination, it was determined that the UFO was a mechanical radio-controlled flying device, designed and constructed by John Frazier’s Engineering Graphics classes. Frazier, a faculty member in […]

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GSU students get facts about HIV/AIDS

Swine flu has caught the attention of many this flu season, but another disease is devastating the black community: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. With the rate of persons contracting the AIDS virus crippling the 15-24 age group, first year students of Grambling State University attended a lecture of HIV/AIDS on Oct.1 at the Assembly Center. […]

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Homecoming activities for GSU alumni

Oct. 30“On the Radio with KGRM” (2009 Hall of Fame Inductees), 9 a.m. – 10 a.m., Washington-Johnson ComplexRegistration, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Institutional Advancement Bldg.Alumni Luncheon, noon, Black & Gold Room, $25 per personVideo Presentation, 2 p.m., Favrot Student Union TheaterClass Meeting (Class of 1984), 2 p.m. – 3 p.m., Favrot Student Union Rapides […]

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Student perspectives

Humans are a funny species. While being the most dominant, we often succumb to the most juvenile things. Even the strong fall off the path throughout the course of life; so there’s no time to be weak-minded. Knowing one’s self is said to be the apex of learning, so let me guide you one step […]

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Greed: the problem with health care

The debate on health care has been going on since Roosevelt. People want to be given the right to access affordable health care that not only helps them maintain their lives, but also helps them make responsible choices. When, however, do we not become responsible for our own choices? Medicine, liposuction and preventative care can […]

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Judicial Affairs holds training

The Student Judicial Board had a training session for the new student and staff board members.The purpose of the office of Student Judicial Affairs is to increase the students learning and growth and development by making students aware of the universities expectations of behavior on and off campus. As long as a student attends GSU, […]