The Department of Visual and Performing Arts will present Radio Golf by August Wilson at 7 p.m. next Monday through Thursday. The play will be performed in the Floyd L. Sandle Theatre in the Conrad Hutchinson Performing Arts Center on the Grambling State campus. In Radio Golf, the Pulitzer-winning author creates a world of successful […]
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Vibin’ out with Lyrical Quest
There is a place on Grambling State University’s campus where students go to freely express themselves as they share their gifts and talents with fellow peers. This place is the student-ran Lyrical Quest. Lyrical Quest (LQ) is a spoken word driven organization composed of poets, rappers, singers, and musicians. “(LQ) was founded to give students […]
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Earning stripes in the kitchen
Many Grambling State University alumni have gone on to become actors, singers, and a few professional athletes. However, one recent graduate has aspirations of becoming big in the culinary arts field. Daniel Jackson, who was born in Shreveport but was raised in Pittsburg, Ca., plans to enroll in graduate school at Grambling and open a […]
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Lamar has his I’s on the prize
The good kid from the mean streets of Compton is gradually making his return. After releasing Good Kid M.A.A.D. City, his 2012 project that went on to reach platinum status, Kendrick Lamar took a lengthy breather away from the industry. During this time, he went on his GKMC tour performing top billboard hits such as […]
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HALLOWEEN’S HAUNTING HISTORY
Ever wondered where the ghoulish holiday of Halloween came from? Who would create a holiday known for evil? “I think about it every year when it comes around,” said Reggie Johnson, a junior at Grambling State University. “But I never bothered to do the research myself.” Halloween originated in Ireland and, much like the United […]
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Lift every voice, GSU
The choir group Strong Tower is mighty and stronger than ever. They are one of the top choir organizations here on the campus of Grambling State University. Strong Tow- er is a religious choir group that doesn’t mind spreading the word of God through their inspirational singing and is a refuge for students to keep […]
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Bold, Black and Fashionable
When you weave the ideas of a show coordinator and model together, you’re bound to be in store for an event that will be talked about long after it has ended. Students Russell Simms and Kyrea Booker collectively orchestrated the scenes of the Fashion Show that was titled “Vogue: The Black Issue”. The event was […]
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GSU presents ‘The Shadow Box’ play
A scene from the play The Shadow Box. The play The Shadow Box shows how life is broken into segments that are known as moments, and each moment is meant to be valued. People are taught this because one never knows when their last moment with someone will be. This play was on display at […]
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‘Once Upon a Time’ returns to programming
Actors Elizabeth Lall (left) and Georgina Haig play the roles of Anna and Queen Elsa in 'Once Upon A Time,' an expansion of the Disney animated classic 'Frozen.' On Sept. 28, ABC’s hit series Once Upon a Time made its Season Four premiere featuring the characters from Disney’s animated film Frozen. Anna and Elsa are […]