Up the steps, through the double doors, a quick right and through the glass door is the short journey one would have to take to the Dunbar Hall art gallery, which is currently showing the artwork of Mia Symone Murry. Over a dozen of Murry’s paintings, entitled, “Seasons of Me” cover the gray walls of […]
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REVIEW
Everybody loves the weekend. Well, you don’t have to wait until Thursday to enjoy that wonderful feeling; you can enjoy it everyday. Twenty-two year old Canadian recording artist Abel Tesfaye, also known as the Weeknd released his debut album titled Trilogy. The Weeknd’s album, which dropped on Nov. 13 under Universal Republic, mostly contains […]
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Lessons learned at ‘Rip the Runway’
The semester started with the Sophomore Class of the Student Government Association events “Act like a Lady Think Like a Man”, “Sophomore’s Rock,” “Leadership Academy Boot Camp,” “G-Talk,” and with help of the Freshman class “Rip the Runway.” “Rip the Runway” was held in the Black and Gold Room and was divided into three sections. […]
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TWENTY QUESTIONS
Is Miss Sophomore the next Miss Grambling? Will she get elected next semester? Who sneaked into 3 Docs Friday? Wasn’t it free? Does the band feel like losers because the football team is? Are the players embarrassed to step out on the field now? Will all be forgiven if the G-men beat southern? Who […]
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Drum line holds it down for GSU’s band
The crowd went wild, as drum lines from both Grambling State University and Southern University stepped forward to rock the stadium. “This is what everyone has been looking forward to, a nice smooth battle between both drum lines,” said Florida Franklin, a sophomore at Grambling. As fans from all over the world crowded the Mercedes-Benz […]
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‘A cut above the rest’
What better way to start a fashion show then to start fashionably late? Thursday in the Black and Gold Room, which was that was packed to capacity, the Black Dynasty modeling troupe hosted their big fashion show that was scheduled for 7 p.m., but it didn’t kick off until about 25 minutes later. Hosted […]
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‘Cheatin’ delivers big laughs
Grambling State University theater department, proudly presented Cheatin’ by Del Shores Tuesday night. Cheatin’ was directed by Nicholas Harrison, an instructor in the theatre department. Although this was Harrison’s first well-made production, it certainly did not show. Cheatin’ is a comedy about infidelity and gossip. This play included three different couples going through their […]
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Harrison to helm first play, ‘Cheatin’
In less then a week, the Department of Visual and Performing Art’s at Grambling State University will present its second stage production Cheatin’. Opens next Tuesday, and Director Nicholas Harrison says the complexity of comedy for this show will keep students laughing in their seats. “This show will stand out from the rest because comedy […]
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GSU mourns rapping prodigy
The New York native and protégé of the late Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes, Natina Reed was killed this past Friday in a fatal car accident. Reed, 32, was a member of the 90s R&B singing trio Blaque, who was signed by Lisa Lopes. She also starred in the hit 2000 film “Bring it On”, as a […]
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Meek turns dreams into reality
Over the last eight months, Meek Mill’s body of work has been remarkable. His Dream Chasers 2 mixtape was one of the most downloaded projects in history with over 3 million downloads on Datpiff.com. Plus, he’s been co-signed by some of industry’s best, Jay-Z and Nas. With that, it’s not surprising that his debut album […]