Over 150 Grambling State University students attended the mass communication student workshop held this last Wednesday. The program was presented from the media management graduate students of the mass communication department. The workshop was crafted for students to be able to excel in their collegiate careers. It was […]
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Miller takes talent overseas
Joanna Miller as a member of Lemvig Basket. She is averaging 22.8 points per game in Denmark From the United States to Denmark, former Grambling State University Lady Tiger basketball star Joanna Miller continues to excel professionally overseas in the sport that she loves the most. During her two-year tenure at GSU, Miller led the […]
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Greyhound bus station closes
After 31 years of service and providing transportation for countless students and community members in and around the area, the city of Grambling’s Greyhound has closed and will not be reopening. Greyhound had to make a choice between Grambling’s bus station and the Greyhound station in Ruston, which is a larger city with more customers. […]
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Last Game In The Hole
Anthony McGhee will never forget the day Grambling State University’s football team grabbed national headlines. He doesn’t consider last fall’s boycott a bad thing either; instead he sees it as something positive that brought the team together. “Regardless of what you have been through, you can always get something greater out of it,” said McGhee, […]
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The MisUnderstood
Grambling State University’s Travis Matthews, a senior mass communication major from Houston, dropped an extended play named TheMisUnderstood Oct. 15. He has been rapping since the 4th grade, but didn’t seriously pursue a rap career until he was 15. He was inspired by his friend in high school who had a funk band named “Disfunkshun” […]
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Bo$$ Up The Trap
Dee “the6thGrade” Wilson is this era’s balance between what people want to here and what people need to hear. The Monroe born and raised artist released two projects before having the whole Grambling State University campus under hypnosis of his “Boss Up The Trap” record. He began rapping in the 6th grade, hence his stage […]
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Loving being in a black sorority
When you think of a sorority what is the first thing to come to mind? Parties? Pillow fights? The movie Legally Blonde? People rarely think of the benefits that come with being a member of a sorority but usually rely on what they have seen on television or in movies. I have been a member […]
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Students attend teacher institute
Alex Fenceroy (left), Dr. Loretta Walton Jaggers, Jessica Tisdale and Arceneaux Robinson pose with rocket at Johnson Space Center. The students will present the results of their NASA involvement today in Charles P. Adams Hall Room 217 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Department of Curiculum and Instruction at Grambling State University recently visited […]
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GSU students displaced for administration housing
During Tuesday’s town hall meeting between Grambling State University administration and students, tensions rose as GSU student Michael Meadows wanted to know why he was displaced from his pre-registered apartment in West Campus to make room for newly acquired administration members. Two weeks before school started, Meadows said, he received a call that his room […]
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Cheerleader of hope
Grambling State University alumnus Stanquin Hill died on Monday from cancer complications. He was a member of the United African American Men and the GSU cheerleading team. He graduauted in 2011 Grief and sadness filled the hearts of many students, faculty and staff at Grambling State University when they heard the passing of alumnus Stanquin […]