After the two Non-Panhellenic Council organizations performed, next up was the sororities. First to perform was the devastating divas of Delta Sigma Theta. The divas came out in red sailor outfits, all sitting in a makeshift boat, trying to rescue a captured soror. The Deltas displayed a generous array of preciseness and stamina during their […]
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Research club represents at Atlanta conference
Members of Grambling State University’s Social Research Club, Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society presented Intergenerational and International Panel on the Significance of the 2009 Inauguration at the Association for Gerontology and Human Development (AGHD) conference in Atlanta. The meeting and educational conference was held during the month of March.The GSU club addressed the challenges […]
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Hurt pockets … Hustle hymen?
Ill-fitting ensembles, garish face paint, stratosphere level stilettos and alleyway addictions- that’s the prostitution millions envision. Yet in the midst of a recession, the oldest profession might be gaining publicity and speed. Romanian teenager, Alina Percea, recently placed an ad online auctioning her virginity. With a domestic father, unemployed mother and younger siblings, Percea believed […]
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Study shows that GSU has $264 million impact
In an effort to convince the state legislature to curtail the budget cuts to education, the University of Louisiana Systems released an economic impact study of all its universities. GSU President Horace Judson discussed the economic impact study on Monday.According to the study, GSU has an impact of $264 million on the economy. The bulk […]
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‘Spectrum’ showcases talent
The university’s Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Choir, Experimental Jazz Ensemble, and Show Band performed an array of pieces to entertain the crowd last week when the Music Department presented its annual President’s Musical Spectrum in the Assembly Center.Among the crowd were First Year Experience students dressed in white and black, ready, waiting and certainly attentive […]
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Annual Spring Bling focuses on sports awareness at GSU
On a humid Monday afternoon, students from Grambling and Louisiana Tech were competing in various sports events by the Assembly Center; however there were no ranking or bragging rights on the line. They were just having good, clean fun. While the majority of the students were in class, the fifth annual get-together among Kinesiology students […]
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New pep and steps
“GO TIGERS! GO!”The 2009-2010 Cheerleading squad tryouts took place in the men’s gym Sunday afternoon. Eager, anxious, and nervous participants sat as they waited for their numbers to be called for a chance to step up to the plate. Dressed in white sports bras (or T-shirts for males) and black bottoms they would tried out […]
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Powershifters clean up
The Grambling State University Powershifters participated in the Keep Lincoln Parish Beautiful cleanup recently. The Powershifters cleaned up an historic road between Highway 80 and Martin Luther King street. The cleanup was a big success and is just the start of many more great things to come from the Grambling Powershifters. The club is the […]
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Former VP of Student Affairs passes away
Ardmore, OK – Memorial services for Dr. Ernest L. Pickens Sr., 70, was held at 2 p.m., Friday, April 24 at the First United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Everisto Chikanga, Pastor of Warren Memorial United Methodist Church. The eldest child of Elmer Wesley and Kittie Marie Pickens, Ernest Leon Pickens was born Nov. 23, […]
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Senior Class VP drops advice for graduation
Our time has finally come and graduation is just a few days away. This is a very exciting time and we are all anxious for May 16th to get here.Clearance forms for graduation can be picked up in the Student Accounts Office on the second floor in Long-Jones Hall. Signatures from various academic departments are […]