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On the eve of the 2011-2012 Student Government Association elections, a look back into this year’s presidency and board members and their affect on Grambling’s campus is a must. Lamark Hughes is this year’s SGA president, and William Burge, his running mate, is vice president. Hughes was elected by the student body to be the […]

“Grambling is an international name,” said Grambling State University President, Dr. Frank G. Pogue as he opened Wednesday’s spring convocation.Lamark Hughes, Student Government Association President, introduced and thanked Dr. Pogue for his commitment in leading GSU in the right direction, promoting GSU’s theme, “A New Beginning.” Dr. Pogue praised Grambling’s 110 years of existence, but […]

The Grambling State University A. C. Lewis Memorial Library will celebrate National Library Week on April 10-16. The library officials have planned a weeklong list of activities.The theme for the celebration will be “Create your own story @ your libraryr” The following activities are confined to the A. C. Lewis Memorial Library. Please join us […]

Dr. Frank G. Pogue, will be awarded the Doctor of Humane Letters degree by the State University of New York Oswego during the 150th commencement May 14. During Dr. Pogue’s tenure in System Administration, Oswego made great strides in diversity. He was instrumental in recruiting graduate students from underrepresented populations. He mentored students and helped […]

With spring comes the best part of the season, the fashion. It’s about time to pull out the maxi dresses and rompers.While sheer and prints are in, it’s hard to not overdo it. Sheer tops were all over the Fashion Week runways. There’s one rule to wearing the gauzy fashion casually. Stay away from the […]

A freelance journalist, Pastor Donald Lee, along with a high school classmate, Pastor Brigitte “Bre” Eaton, wrote a book titled Married to Commitment. A little more than a year ago, Lee was inspired to write a lengthy series of columns that centered on marriage and other kinds of relationships. At the time, the Lord gave […]

Natural, nappy, thick and out of control. Dealing with a head full of kinks was nothing but torment, and strangely, I loved it. My strong willed semi-naturalist mother raised my sisters and me to live by the hot comb and away from the creamy crack. Every two weeks she put us through a torturous straightening […]

Twenty-one undergraduate and graduate criminal justice student mentors arrived at Swanson Center for Youth in Monroe on March 25.The student mentors are volunteers committed to making a difference in the lives of youth placed in a secure care facility. The mentors completed the required background checks and academic screening necessary to serve as student mentors. […]

Whoever said Grambling State University was a safe haven for African Americans must be ignorant of what goes on in “The G.” A great deal of people have a misconception on the university that I attend, but I perceive more than the average eyes. Around the same time as the Student Government Association and Office […]

Our beloved institution is in turmoil with the possible elimination of certain disciplines. While many people would see the reduction of major programs as a structural problem concerning our university in regards to the function of our school and the faculty who support our educational system, I strongly believe this is a personal issue for […]