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GSU feeling strain from budget cuts

Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue is doing his best to alleviate ongoing state budget cuts, but it may only be enough to soften the financial blow he expects this school year.  Half of the university’s state-funded budget has continued to decrease in the last six years. According to Pogue, this school year the […]

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GSU veteran takes on more active role

Can you imagine how strenuous working under President Frank G. Pogue day in and day out can be? Long hours, tons of meetings, not to mention the lack of student and faculty interaction. These are just a few of the commitments and sacrifices of working in the president’s office at Grambling State University.  Stalwart scholar […]

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G-Men back on KGRM

  The smell of Grambling football is in the air, and a familiar station has returned to the microphone after signing off 13 years ago. Starting Saturday, the university’s radio station   –91.5 KGRM— will be announcing the G-Men’s every move at their games. “You mean I don’t have to listen to the game on […]

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Payne pegged to lead lab schools

A Grambling State University graduate with deep higher education academic experience and certifications has been chosen as the new principal of Grambling Middle School and Grambling High School. “We are fortunate that our search led us to someone on our campus who has the types of talents we need,” said Larnell Flannagan, dean of the […]

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Unpack your dreams

  Carrying bedspreads, mini-fridges, and mementos from home, the Grambling State University campus was swarming with new students, parents and relatives.  Elrick Truvillion, of Dallas, was among them. Shawanda Truvillion held bags of food and bottles of water bottles for her son. Despite feeling sad that her son was leaving home, she said she’s excited […]

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Aaron James named permanent AD

Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue asked Aaron James to be interim athletic director for a second time since he’s been president. This time, however, he’s decided that James is his man. “Aaron was a finalist when we looked at more than 80 candidates for the position, and he was a truly strong candidate,” […]

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Former Miss GSU featured in magazine

Geralka “Gerri” Jackson continues to represent Grambling State University as she was featured in the September issue of Ebony.  Jackson was one of 10 HBCU campus queens voted nationally to be featured in “Crowning Glory.”   “It’s an honor to be able to continue to represent my alma mater on a national level even after I’ve […]