Grambling State alumna Charisma Sweat got her chance Tuesday to compete for one of the last five spots for the Sunday Best competition on BET.She embraced the stage singing, “We Fall Down” by Donnie McClurkin. Despite the anticipation and overwhelming support that accompanied Sweat, two of the three judges did not have positive things to […]
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Wright-Ponton Classic ready to go
Did you know the fourth Annual Wright-Ponton Classic is coming up on Oct. 18? But how did this whole event get started? “The classic was started four years ago by Dr. Chevelle Hall for her sports management students,” said Ashley Carter who is a kinesiology major with a concentration in sports management. A person who […]
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Bowling team sounds off about their sport
In the Favrot Student Union next to the bookstore is a bowling alley. In that bowling alley is a team that has been highly successful over the past couple of seasons, but few on campus know about them. The women’s bowling team, coached by Barbara Lewis, has lived in the shadows of the likes of […]
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TB: Are you ready for Homecoming activities?
Alonzo G. MarishSeniorKinesiologyGramblingFootball wise, very much so. Everything else is for the birds. Some of the names are motivating enough to make me go. Ashley S. BurnsSeniorMarketingBartlesville, Okla. YES!!! I am excited because this will be my last Homecoming as a Tiger, and I know the Traditions Committee has been hard at work to make […]
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Stop silencing our band
As the fans enter the game, they come for two things. They want to see the G-Men win, and they want to see the band get down and dirty in the stands. However, lately, the World Famed Tiger Marching Band has not done that. While many people have criticisms, they don’t know the whole story. […]
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On The Ballot Locally
State Representative, 11th District “Rick” Gallot – Democrat – Ballot # 53 Edward Jones – Democrat – Ballot # 54 Delores Wilkerson Smith – Democrat – Ballot # 55 Police Juror, District 1Jerry Lewis – Democrat – Ballot # 61 Charles H. Owens, III – Democrat – Ballot # 62 Theresa Moore Wyatt – Democrat […]
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Event in Monroe to commemorate Nigeria’s Independence Day
Every year in October, the Association of Nigerians in Northern Louisiana (ANNL), a nonprofit organization, hosts a special event to commemorate Nigeria’s Independence Day and to raise funds for charity. This year’s event will take place at the Monroe Civic Center on Oct. 20 at 6 p.m. The $35-tickets will be available at the gate. […]
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GSUs goalkeeper could determine SWAC title
Goalkeeper: noun, the last line of defense.In football the last line of defense is said to be the safety. Yet, there are two safeties, in soccer there is only one goalkeeper. One person in which all of the pressure falls. And when the time comes, it is the goalkeeper who must shine. For the Grambling […]
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G-Men Top The “Other” Tigers
The Grambling tiger football team improved their record to 6-1 after a victory Saturday against JSU 30-20.The G-Men jumped out early after a touchdown run by Cornelius Walker made the score 7-0 in the 1st quarter. Jackson answered with a touchdown pass from Jimmy Oliver to Chris Johnson making the score 7-7. After a fumble […]
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During Cheerleading Practice
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