Lt. Col. Darren Tremayne Spears, who is professor of military science at Grambling State University, has brought a wealth of experience to the job, including a stint as an instructor at West Point. GSU is the seventh duty posting for the native of New Orleans, Louisiana. His current rank in the military is lieutenant colonel. […]
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Military life suited this U.S. Navy vet
Robinson Veterans Day is a holiday where Americans honor current and former members of the U.S. armed forces. Each year, ceremonies, memorial services and motorcades are held for those who have served or are still serving in the United States military. Charles Robinson, 69, served in the United States Navy for 27 years. He […]
20 Questions: Alumni Edition
1. Will Prez Gallot make an appearance at the Block Party? 2. How many “hey strang- er” texts did you receive this week? 3. How many people are still waiting for their Fashion Nova order? 4. Who became a rapper after college? 5. Is Gerri still mad at us? 6. Does Van […]
Tiger Top 5
1. Post Malone & SwaeLee “Sun ower” –This is the lead song from the upcoming animated Spider-Man movie. Swae Lee’s voice is still angelic at times, add the contrast of Post Malone’s rugged voice and this is a car song for when you’re driving down the highway, en- joying a beautiful day. 2. Khalid “SaturdayNights” […]
Khalid’s “Suncity” mix of neo-soul and R&B
No one hears a Khalid song and yells, “yo turn that off.” This year, Khalid’s stock rose after securing a double platinum album as well as multiple Grammy nominations. With that being said, Suncity is a mix of Neo-soul and pop R&B that comes together in a pretty good fashion. 9.13 – The intro […]
Q&A with the Poet & Dancer
Waneshia Bush Waneshia Bush is sophomore psychology major from Winnsboro, La. 1. What inspired you to starting writing & dancing? Pain drove my poetry, It was my escape. I started during 7th grade. When I dance it brings me peace. I move differently. It helps me get through a lot of things. 2. What […]
A ‘day in the life’ of a World-Famed Band student
CARLTON HAMLIN/Media Bureau Band members while performing at the Eddie G. Robinson Stadium. Nyah Posey is freshman from Shereveport, La. Bandstudents have a difficult schedule. Being a member of the World-Famed Band at GSU requires a lot of time management and dedication. 6:20 a.m. Nyah wakes up and gets ready for a long day of classes and […]
Tiger Top 5
1. Zeze – Kodak black ft. Travis Scott & Offset Kodak Black’s first song since he was released from prison. Features from two of the hottest rappers right now. 2. Uproar – Lil Wayne Critically acclaimed C5 has a mix of throwback music along with today’s sound. A twist on the older Green Ranger […]