October is National Anti-bullying Month. It could not be timelier with recent crimes against gay people, sexuality discomfort and related suicides. Last Tuesday, a Howard University student committed suicide. It was reported that the young woman, Aiyisha Hassan, was a lesbian who struggled with her sexual orientation. Another story that conveyed a college student’s inability […]
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GSU professor responds to US syphilis experiments
I watched the interview with the professor (Kathleen Sebelius) who was in charge of the research.She, of course, thought she would find more information regarding the Tuskegee research and found that there was information regarding Guatemala research. I believe this is a repeated show of our western world and who we are, nothing different … […]
Regular screenings for breast cancer advised
Women tend to wait to learn about breast cancer until they breastfeed or have a problem that needs medical attention. They should become familiar with their body’s ins-and-outs, so that they can understand normal and abnormal changes.An estimated 207,090 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed in women in the U.S […]
Glitz & glamour: lights, camera, action!
Many people would prefer to have a son for their first child. Not me, I am pro-girls all the way.Spotlights, glitz, and crowns are all I imagine when the thought of having a daughter enters my mind. I am a HUGE fan of pageant shows such as Toddlers and Tiaras and Little Miss Perfect. I […]
Rampant pregnancy: Should we worry?
Should we be worried about the newest fad? No, not the latest pair of shoes or designer clothing, but the bulging bulge on our campus. It seems that some individuals enjoyed their summer too much, with several sightings of soon-to-be mothers. Is this the newest fad, or simply a case of unprotected sex? Can it […]
Depression screening held for Mental Health Month
The Counseling Center at GSU hosted a screening depression day last Thursday in observance of Mental Health Month.”The test is a generic online screening that is taken online, which tells the participant if they are depressed or experiencing some signs of depression,” said counselor Miranda Warren. Warren said that depression is part of mental illness […]
Walker runs rampant, G-Men still unbeaten in SWAC play
The formula to the Tigers (5-1, 5-0) success was a potent yet simple one, a lot of Frank Walker . all the time. Walker ran roughshod over the Alcorn defense finishing with 29 carries for 202 yards. Behind stellar offensive line play, the preseason first team All-SWAC selection scored a total of five touchdowns on […]
Tiger Game Highlights
The G-Men celebrate a touchdown after SirDerrick Landreth (94) intercepts the ball. Antonio Leonard and Cliff Exama team up to sack Demetric Price of ASU. Frank Warren gives Marcus Solomon a stiff arm to fight for a first down.
DBW celebrates ‘Hump Day’
Diasha Huff, a member of The Society of Distinguished Black Women, turns double dutch ropes for a student. DBW sponsored Hump Day activities on the yard last week.
G-Men to host Alcorn in ‘High School Day’ game
The Grambling State Tigers (4-1, 4-0) will host the Alcorn State Braves (3-2, 2-1) in a Southwestern Athletic Conference battle on the gridiron at 2 p.m. in Robinson Stadium. Freshman quarterback Anthony Carrothers went 14 for 23 with 210 yards and a touchdown as the Tigers offense dominated the Alabama State defensive line. Senior Frank […]