Two men have one mission on April 22 and 23: to get drafted. These two men are Aqua Etefia and Kenneth Pettway. Both spent the entire season, preparing for the draft. They have succeeded as they both have received numerous rewards. One of those rewards was being some of the few that can say that […]
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Changes in registration to start right away
The quest to demolish long registration lines at Grambling State University has just gotten a little closer to being accomplished. New registration procedures have just made it a little easier to register for classes at GSU. The new procedures go into effect this semester for the summer and fall 2005 enrollment periods. The new rules […]
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GSU hosting Dance Exchange
Staff report The 2005 Black College Dance Exchange, an organization of dance groups from HBCUs, is on the Grambling State campus through Sunday. This year’s annual event will feature three master teachers who will be on hand to instruct dancers from across the country. The master teachers are Dr. Joselli Deans an educator from the […]
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McCall Dining Hall to close for makeover
The semester is well on its way to being complete. Many students had knowledge about the upcoming renovation of McCall Dining Hall, but didn’t know when it was going to start. The tentative date now to begin work is April 20 and it is expected to be completed by the start of the fall semester. […]
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Club holds Easter egg hunt
The School of Social Work field Education department in collaboration with Grambling Housing Authority held an Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday afternoon, March 12 in the quad in front of Grambling Hall. Children residing in the Housing Authority Complex and those throughout the Grambling and Ruston areas were invited to attend. Over 75 parents and children […]
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On your mark, get set, Greek Week!
Greek Week is the one week out of the semester when Greek-lettered fraternities and sororities host various events, trying to be the best represented fraternity or sorority on campus. The president of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. gives his impression on the upcoming events: "I think it will be successful," he continues, "it will bring […]
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QB battle on the horizon: Eugene to return
Grambling State athletics department officially announced that senior quarterback Bruce Eugene has been granted an extra year of eligibility by the NCAA. Eugene, a native of New Orleans, had his 2004 campaign cut short when he tore knee tendons in the Tigers’ season opener against Alcorn State. Head coach Melvin Spears is very excited […]
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Religious play receives good reviews
If you missed "Is That Man…Your Husband?" performed at the Monroe Civic Center Saturday, March 12, you missed a treat. The play introduced the audience to Chardenaye, a young woman who is in a lifeless marriage. Her husband Devante is too busy following behind Prophet Booker to find time for his wife. She does not […]
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Ray J planning for his return
Its been four years since Ray J’s last album, This Ain’t a Game, was released. However, his new album, Raydiation, is to be his best work and is expected to be released in early June. So why has it taken so long for a comeback? "I had to make sure the album was done right" […]
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It’s time to grow spiritually
In First Corinthians 2:1-7, the Apostle Paul writes to the church at Corinth, which has been experiencing turmoil within the body. And even today, there’s a lot of division in the church because of folk not making up their minds that they’re going to put away their carnal understanding of church doctrine and selfishness and […]