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Here is why Grambling students should enjoy Anime

 Anime was adopted by animation in Japan; It’s supposed to represent a western perspective of  Japanese culture. Anime does not have a certain style or dialogue. When the U.S. artist became familiar with anime it became a style. The culture was recognized by the U.S. in the mid-1990s.  Anime can be graphic whether in a […]

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Homecoming shootings mar otherwise peaceful gathering

Although Homecoming festivities were overshadowed by violence and questions of safety on campus, many are still reporting they were happy to be able to engage in the events held through the week. Multiple shots were fired overnight Saturday after Grambling;’s football win over  killing a non-student and injuring seven others on campus, according to a […]

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Shootings interrupt Grambling’s 2021 Homecoming

Students are reaching out to the broader Grambling State University community after a pair of shootings brought the school's first homecoming since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to an early end.  Viontre Petty, a student, created a post on Twitter to encourage students to speak up and help prevent such incidents from reoccurring. “The student body […]

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Black turned to prayer before getting vaccinated

The Covid pandemic has been a struggle for many in the education systems across the world.  Many teachers have faced many challenges at work and at home.  Santoria Black is an instructor at Grambling State University in the Department of Mass Communication.  He said he is confident that we will overcome the Covid pandemic if […]

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Q&A with linebacker Lewis Matthews III

Lewis Matthews III is a junior linebacker for Grambling State University’s football team.  The 5’10”, 220-pound is from Ferriday where he graduated from Ferriday High School.    Q: What is a typical day like, preparing for the season? A: A typical day starts mentally. Getting my mind ready to first compete with self to be the […]