It’s been a long time since A Tribe Called Quest released their classic album, The Low End Theory. Being that hip hop fans today seem to not like the jazz-infused sound that made Tribe one of hip hop’s greatest groups, it came as a bit of a surprise that Q-Tip, the more well known member […]
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Is college not the ‘real world?’
It has been known the “real world” is tough and waits on no one. Is college not the “real world?” It is here that we are introduced to life’s basic lessons and responsibilities. It is here that we learn that having one true friend is like seeing snow in Louisiana. In other words, it happens […]
Missed free throws kill GSU’s comeback
Posted: 11/18/08 @ 9:59 p.m.The Techsters defeated the G-Men in a hotly contested overtime match, 80-74. After being down late in the fourth quarter, the G-Men stormed back to tie the game with under 10 seconds left. Tech’s last second shot fell short, and the game went to overtime. The G-Men ran on empty, missing […]
Lady Tigers, A&M Bulldogs undefeated in first day
Posted: 11/14/08The GSU Lady Tigers and Alabama A&M Lady Bulldgos trumped all of their opponents in order to remain undefeated in tournament play. Today was the first day of the SWAC Volleyball Tournament. The day started with upsets with nearly all matches of the first round going to five sets.. Southern University upset the Mississippi […]
Lin Dawson named GSU athletic director
Grambling State University President Dr. Horace A. Judson has announced the appointment of J. Lin Dawson as the new Director of Athletics at Grambling State University , effective immediately.Dawson brings a wealth of experience to Grambling State as the Kinston , N.C. native has held significant roles in higher education and business settings where he […]
Department holds multiculturalism seminar
The Department of Political Science and Public Administration held its annual public policy symposium. The program was held on Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr. Sarah Dennis, associate director and coordinator of the master’s in public administration (MPA) program, has facilitated the symposium since the early ’90s.”The department hosts this program to give students experience presenting and […]
Psychology class launches ‘Feed the Children’
A mash up of the times has arrived. Psychoanalysis is now second fiddle to village starvation in the GSU psychology department. While students won’t likely reverse all of international poverty’s effects, they plan to venture beyond dense papers on self discovery and mental cycles, to silence the grumbling belly of a child in Africa .With […]
Williams service set for Friday at 11
The Catherine “Cat” Jones Williams family hour has been set for Friday at 10 a.m. and the funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. Service will be held at the New Rocky Valley B.C. in Grambling.Williams was born July 2, 1923 in Minden. She graduated from Minden High School. She attended Talladega College in Talladega […]
Accontant Group Celebrates
The National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), Grambling State University (GSU) Student Chapter will host a series of events during Nov.10 through Nov. 15. The purpose of NABA week is to recognize the achievements of the chapter and to also recognize the founders of NABA and those persons who continue to devote their lives to […]
Middle school holds mock elections
Grambling Middle School recently participated in the National Student/Parent Mock Election . It is the nation’s largest and most successful voter education program.While focusing on the political process, students researched the candidates, wrote speeches and held a mock press conference to encourage fellow students to vote for them. Cathy Holmes’ classroom served as the school […]