Synaiyah Lawson Sophomore San Dimas, California Marketing “The administrators seem to be doing good they’ve replied faster than they ever have since last year. Registrars and financial aid I’d say there ok and doing their part I really haven’t had to be in contact with them to give an exact answer.” Jadah Heckard Monroe, […]
Category: Opinion
With the violence that has happened on campus the last few days, do you wish you would’ve have gone elsewhere and why?
Kobe Johnson Freshman Kinesiology Ferriday, La. “I chose to attend Grambling because it’s the best HBCU in the world and with all the shootings that has taken place over the past few days does not make me wish I’ve gone elsewhere because that can take place anywhere and if you love a school you work […]
Talk Back: How fast does the faculty at your HBCU answer your questions or concerns?
Patrick Mccoy Engineering Tech Major New Orleans Sophomore “I really feel like they don’t listen to us, I barely get any answer for anything especially with the financial aid office they barely want to even answer the phone! I can also say the teachers barely respond to anything especially a simple email regarding work.” […]
Talk Back: How do you plan on helping the youth when you graduate?
Promise McCree Dallas, Texas Criminal Justice Senior “So far, with the help of my team, we’ve created a movement called ‘A Safe Space’ that brings awareness to mental health, overall wellness to the mind, body, and spirit. Lastly a platform for all artistic expression Mon- Fri at Black 2 Basics Bookstore in Grambling. I definitely […]
Talk Back: “Are you concerned for your health and safety this homecoming season in Grambling?”
Clarissa Ruston, LA Sophomore Nursing “I would say yes that I am concerned for my safety this homecoming season bc yes even though most people have been getting vaccinated that still doesn’t stop you from getting sick and a lot of people don’t really wear their mask anymore so it could be a good chance […]
Talk back: How do you feel about GSU mandating students to get fully vaccinated in order to reside on campus next semester?
Taylor Robinson Biology Little Rock, Ark. Sophomore “I feel that Grambling forcing us to get vaccinated is just the same as any other vaccination required for school. However, I understand why people are contemplating it because there isn’t much reliable research on it. Not only that, but the vaccine has not even been available for […]
Talk Back: Do you plan on giving back to the Grambling State University athletics when you have graduated?
Malik Abdul Detroit, Michigan Baseball Junior “I do plan on giving back when the time is right for me in the years to come. I think the baseball team could use quite a few new upgrades to the facilities we use. I think the field should have new repairs to make grambling more attractive to […]
Talk Back: What do you plan on dressing up as for Halloween?
Anaiya Green Chicago, Ill. Business major Freshman “I want to be a ladybug.” Mariah Engrum Houston, Texas Sociology Freshman “I plan on being an angel for Halloween.” Da’Ninya Drexler Jeanerette, La. Psychology Freshman “For Halloween I will be dressing up as the purge.” Doriah McGhee Ridgeland, Miss. Biology Freshman “And I wanna dress up […]
Talk back: Do you believe everybody should be vaccinated?
Travaughn Smith Homer, La. Sophomore Theatre “I believe not cause people need to make their own choice not getting it thrown on them i feel like that this thing is getting people to fight and argue when this thing didn’t half to be that big of deal people have rights were all equal.” Dymond […]
Talk Back: Why did you choose to become a Student-Athlete in the SWAC?
Cam Christian (Men’s Basketball, 1st Team All SWAC) Allen, Texas Multimedia Journalism Redshirt Senior “I chose to play in the SWAC because I wanted to play under a predominantly African American coaching staff while still playing at the D1 level.” Justice Coleman (Women’s Basketball, 2nd Team All SWAC) Baton Rouge, La. Graduate Student […]