BATON ROUGE – Louisiana could get another round of multi-million dollar budget relief from Washington, and even as Gov. Bobby Jindal complains about federal spending, he outlined plans for using the extra aid if it comes.The proposal under discussion by Congress would extend by six months a boost in federal […]
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My mom taught me limitless love
As we begin the merry month of March, I am reminded that it is Women’s Month. As soon as I hear that, I think of my mother.My wonderful slightly aged mother. Although she has only been on this earth for 42 years (let her tell it, it’s only 34), she […]
To love oneself is to conquer all
Women’s Appreciation Month and it is the philanthropic thing to do — to show the woman in your life how much you appreciate her. The woman I appreciate is the one staring back at me in the mirror. Now, before you all think that I’m wasting ink and paper to […]
Super Bowl champ chats with Gnite
Greg Fassit, a 24-year-old alumnus of Grambling State University, recently won the Super Bowl XLIV Championship with the New Orleans Saints. He graduated from Grambling State University in three years and enrolled in graduate school his senior year. After completing graduate studies he left to play in the NFL and […]
Running for Respect
The body of an athlete is a finely tuned machine, but these machines tend to break down when they are mistreated. A common occurrence in athletes today is athletes passing out and at times dying from extreme workouts.Grambling State University has been hit by this tragic situation and is still […]
Wiley College a cappella choir worships in song
New Rocky Valley Baptist Church of Grambling presented “Worships in Songs” featuring the Wiley College A Cappella Choir on Sunday. The choir performed classical and spiritual selections by Johann Sebastian Bach, Moses Hogan, William Dawson, John W. Worth III and Undine Smith Moore. Also, they performed Carol Cymbala’s arrangement of […]
GSU students screened for HIV/AIDS
Grambling State University students were recently screened for HIV/AIDS for HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2010, under the theme “HIV/AIDS Prevention – A Choice and a Lifestyle”. “Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Day, will take place on, March 10, Campus AIDS Prevention coordinator Daina Howard said. Howard, said the Louisiana Office of Public […]
I want to be like coach Rob.
One job. One wife. One Man.Who wouldn’t want to be like Eddie G. Robinson? The man did things that many said he couldn’t do. He took a small-time college football team and made them the “Icon” known as Grambling State University – or the G-Men, as some affectionately call them. […]
Stop refund stunting, be wise and invest it
Every semester, many GSU students wait for a controversial, uncertain, yet scheduled day that always leaves campus in an uproar and masses perplexed. It is more anticipated than graduation, Springfest, the year 2012, and the release of the Space Jam Jordans combined. This campus-shaking day is the great Refund Day. […]
Technology and privacy: Is it going too far?
As the world progresses and mankind’s ideas and philosophies progress with it, technology becomes more of a problem. Technology is so beneficial and common that we rarely think of the risks involved with technological advances. Our generation enjoys online social networks, blogging, e-mails and online shopping. We want to feel […]