The natural beauty trend has taken over America as more black women are embracing their natural hair, using natural hair care products to help get beautiful and bouncy hair. The natural hair movement encourages women of African descent to keep their natural hair texture and replace chemically infused hair products that can alter one’s curl […]
Category: Arts
GSU tattoo artist drawing attention
As Grambling State University prepares to ring in a new academic year, in comes potential clients for entrepreneurs who are looking to launch new businesses to fellow peers around campus. Christopher Dennis, a native of Detroit, Mich., has recently taught himself how to do tattoos and his talent is quickly starting to grow as a […]
The great wing divide
In the past year, Grambling has been blessed with the opening of two hot new wing joints. One is an add on to Grambling's Chevron service station J&J’s Express and the other, Who Made Me Do It, was founded by Grambling’s very own Shelby Prout, also known as MC Fiji Mcdowell. Both of the wing […]
Business major on how to become a ‘young boss’
Joven Jefe is a Spanish phrase meaning “young boss.” This phrase is also the name of Frederic Green’s up and coming clothing brand. Green, a business major at Grambling State University and native of Tallulah, La., has always lived by this ‘young boss’ mindset. “My father always told me ‘you don’t want to work for […]
Local restauranteur serves up a side of music
Outside of serving the best chicken in Grambling, co-founder of Who Made Me Do It Wings & Po Boys, Michael Barnes has another interesting talent he recently displayed for his customers and others in the “GramFam” community. Barnes, whose stage name is “Mike B”, performed in front of thousands of students for Grambling’s Annual TigerFest […]
GSU student creating musical legacy
By now everyone that knows that Grambling State University has been home to many students who have made various contributions to the music industry including Hip-Hop Legend E-40 and R&B Queen Erykah Badu. The contributions continue through the current students as well such as, Houston native and sophomore criminal justice major, Jastin Martin. Martin […]
Behind the Keys
A Grambling State University student is on a musical journey that many can only dream about. James Key III also know as JamesThe3rddd, is an up-and-coming producer and artist from Los Angeles. Key knew he had a love for music by the age of 2 and began playing drums and piano by the age of […]
20 Questions
1. Why are there only scholarships for STEM majors? #ALLMajorsMatter 2. Who else was happy to see that Beyoncè invited The World-Famed and ODC to California? 3. If Beyoncè attended an HBCU, which one would it be? 4. If we have all this money, why do the potholes still look like […]
GSU junior launches fragrance line ‘Noble’
Addison offers a variety of fragrances to keep students feeling good and smelling fresh. Courtesy photo Sace Addison Sace Addison has decided to take one of her interests and turn it into a business. Addison, a junior at Grambling State University, has launched her own fragrance line, Noble. “I decided on a name by figuring […]