Hip Hop lost an icon when Keith Elam, known to fans as Guru, succumbed to a long battle with cancer. He was 43 years old. Guru is best remembered as one half of the legendary Hip Hop duo Gang Starr with DJ Premier. Guru is also known for his groundbreaking […]
Author: Justin LeGrande
NFL Draft reveals maneuvering, risky moves by teams
The past few weeks and months have been very hard. Earning their opportunities one by one, the prospects of NCAA are able to set their aspirations at ease by being entered into the 2010 NFL Draft. From highest rank to lowest rank, pros and cons and best move to riskiest […]
Business group inducts members
An intimate group of students gathered in Jacob T. Stewart to receive a special induction to a prestigious honors society on April 22. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business must accredit an institution where Beta Gamma Sigma is established. Beta Gamma Sigma International is a business honors society […]
CJ Thomason sits on national board
Dr. Lurie Thomason of Grambling’s Criminal Justice Department has been appointed to serve on the National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice Board for the 2010-2011 year. Dr. Thomason has been teaching at Grambling State University for 15 years.He said it was an outstanding recognition and was ecstatic and honored […]
Defense dominates Black & Gold Game
The Black Team came out victorious in the Annual Black & Gold Spring Football Game held Saturday in Tiger Stadium.Spring games are normally exhibition games in which coaches evaluate what younger players have learned playing in the system so far, while the veterans of the team are refreshing their skills […]
Washington named Head Coach
Almost seven months after taking over the interim helm of the program, Bobby Washington has been named the tenth men’s head basketball coach at Grambling State University as announced by GSU Athletic Director Lin Dawson.In his inaugural campaign Washington returned Grambling to the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournamentfor the first time […]
Can you and your doctor thrive without medicare, insurance?
Patients and doctors need to ask how medical practices should be run. For doctors: Would you like more time with your patients; fewer or no insurance company hassles and prior authorizations, and less paperwork? Would you like to determine a fair price for your service, together with your patient? Would […]
Keep an eye on emerging world
The first decade of the 21st century has radically transformed the balance of economic and political power of the world. Amid thousands of reports, surveys, and studies, one trend is very clear – we are moving to a very different world -a world where the West is not going to […]
My road to Roo-oop
As a child I thought my Dad was loony. Whenever it was his night to cook, my siblings and I asked what was for dinner only to be given random responses like camel humps, bird pectin and monkey’s brain. When he left the house without us it was usually to […]
We have a great challenge before us
In such perilous and difficult times, we can concur that our troubling youth can be our greatest concern. The ones who are responsible for turning it around do not lie with government, but the church community.Servants of God must analyze exactly what constitutes the plight and downfalls of our young […]