When the cats are away the mice will play. But are the cats really away when they’re consumed in other facets of the entertainment industry and fall prey to the vile words of up and coming artist hoping to steal the spot light?The claws came out recently when Keri Hilson […]
Author: Mekayel Luke
Would founder be proud of his Park?
The weather is getting nicer and students at Grambling State University are looking for a better place to hang out other than the Yard to have a good time, maybe even grill some steak or chicken. Most students do not know there is a Charles P. Adams Park in front […]
Moore’s Barber Shop makes highlight in health outreach
The Black Barbershop Health Outreach Program held free diabetes and high blood pressure screenings at Moore’s Barbershop in Grambling on Saturday. Workers from the program contacted Grambling’s Nursing Department for volunteers to help in the community. James Moore, owner of Moore’s Barbershop for more than 40 years, was pleased when […]
My campus ain’t safe anymore
It was a year ago when we realized how inadequate our police were. Week after week, gunmen went crazy on campus. One allegedly robbed people with AK-47s; another allegedly pulled out a handgun and shot it in the air. It was the beginning of an unstable period at GSU.I find […]
So who says light skin is better?
The weather is getting warmer and the sun is beginning to shine bright. With this change some people start to complain about getting darker. This light skinned dark skinned complex is something that has been bothering me for a while. Now that I am older, I am starting to notice […]
Where are police when needed?
I feel unsafe. VERY unsafe. It is no secret that the security, alert system and police manpower on campus lack structure and efficiency. Surveillance cameras are not monitored, dark streets fail to be illuminated by lamp posts, and fights ensue even in the presence of our esteemed, immaculately clad officers. […]
Grambling Tabasco interns walk away with top awards
Grambling State University Tabasco interns Christel Eugene and Vernette Simon recently captured first place at the 2009 Spring Intern Marketing Challenge. The competition was held at Tabasco’s headquarters at Avery Island. Other schools included in the competition were Dillard University, Southern University and Xavier University, all of Louisiana. Tabasco Brand […]
GSU well represented at the MUPIE conference
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund hosted the 2009 Member University Professional Institute and Exhibition conference. The conference was hosted in New Orleans. Student leaders Christel Eugene, Chris Harmon, Christopher Hughes, Daniel Nwachokor, Jacquelyn Hoyle, June Wilson, Lawerence Gulley, Nicholas Dailey, Roshunda Belton, Steven Jackson, Vallon Wilson, and Whitney Waller were […]
‘Dreamgirls’ to dazzle next week
Take a trip back to the music and dreams of the 1960s by attending the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, Dreamgirls, and a silent auction at the 2nd Annual President’s Scholarship Dinner-Theatre Gala set for April 24-25 in the Grambling State University Assembly Center. The musical is presented by the President’s […]
Faculty fret about job security, handbook
Money and jobs formed the crux of conversation during the latest Faculty Senate meeting. The monthly meeting was held Tuesday afternoon in Jacob T. Stewart. Cuts were alluded to but no budget was shown. The agenda slated Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Robert Dixon to present the […]