A reward of up to $2,000 is being offered to anyone who has information about the suspected gunman in a fatal shooting at a club in Grambling early Saturday morning. William Patterson Jr., 33, was pronounced dead by the Lincoln Parish Coroner’s Office on the scene at Legend’s Nightclub, 7604 Highway 80, at 1 a.m. […]
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U.S. education official to speak at spring convocation
James Cole Jr., deputy secretary of education, will speak at Grambling State University’s President’s Spring Convocation on Tuesday, April 26 at 11 a.m. in the Black and Gold Room of the Favrot Student Union. Cole, general counsel, delegated the duties of deputy secretary of education. In appointing him, then acting U.S. Secretary of Education. John […]
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Highschoolers taste tiger spirit in spring high school day
Grambling State University hosted the spring semester’s High School Day, where several schools from various parts of the country came on campus to experience Grambling and what it has to offer on Saturday April 16. The many schools that attended the event include Peabody Magnet High from Alexandria, Huntington High School from Shreveport, various individuals […]
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SGA president has a vision
“Making power moves & no noise” was the campaign slogan that won the election for Michael Meadows, Grambling State University Student Government Association president 2016-2017. Meadows, a Tallulah, Louisiana, native and youngest of five, calmly accepted the honor April 7 at Grambling Hall, on GSU’s campus. Meadows, who intendeds to be the third among his […]
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Student Government Association election
Election week at Grambling State University is one of character and where all of the stops are pulled out to showcase and spread candidates’ name around campus. From parades to dorm walks, candidates and their campaign teams are put to the test to ensure that their names are called as the winners. The amount of […]
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Library Week under way
Speakers and guests were on hand Tuesday for the book signing and review session held Tuesday in A.C. Lewis Memorial Library as part of National Library Week. Bryant Purvis holds a copy […]
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Bill Clinton runs afoul of ‘Black Lives Matter’
Last Thursday in Philadelphia, former President Bill Clinton, was interrupted by “Black Lives Matters” protesters in the middle of a speech supporting his wife’s, Hilary Clinton campaign. AP Former President Bill Clinton defended his wife’s use of the term “super-predator”. Protesters were carrying signs displaying the message “CLINTON crime bill destroyed black communities”. Seeing as […]
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Election results are in
With the school year coming to an end, election week finally arrived. This year there were some strong competitors who definitely brought the competition with them. Michael Meadows won the title as Student Government Association president and the 2016-2017 Miss Grambling State University will be Astra Watts. Michael Meadows (left) calmly accepts his victory as […]