Author: Bynta Ernest

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Forum focuses on implications of upcoming election

A surprising amount of people occupied the Nursing Building Auditorium on the morning of Sept. 25. The event was a symposium on the “Historical Significance of the 2008 Presidential Elections” – part of the Founder’s Week Celebration.The presentations were made by four very passionate and educated panel members-three of which […]

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Commentary: No sympathy for OJ

Thirteen years ago, OJ Simpson escaped from what was one of the dumbest juries in history of juries. OJ Simpson was acquitted on charges of murdering his wife, despite all the evidence against him.Now, if that was me, I’d chilled, laid low, and kept out of the public. Instead, OJ […]

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High School & Transfer Day a success

#8220;GSU Under Construction: Building Toward a Brighter Future” was the theme adopted for this year’s “High School Day.” Dressed in hard hats and T-shirts with the words “Under Construction” emblazoned on the front, the High School organizers stood at the GSU entrance ready to meet and greet the throng of […]

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GSU Art: Spotlight

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Williams: Grambling is the ‘History of Pride and a Future of Promise’

The 2008 Founder’s Week Celebration Committee organized convocation to celebrate the founders of Grambling State University and its 107-year -old history on Tuesday.Guests at the convocation included alumni, staff and students. Edward Adams, the grandson of the founder Charles P. Adams, was one of the speakers at the Convocation. Dr. […]

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Funeral for longtime resident is Friday

Services will be held Friday for Mose Rabon Sr. at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church with the Rev. Anthony Slack officiating. Viewing will begin at 10 a.m. until time of service. Services will be under the direction of Our Christian Funeral Home of Ruston. Rabon was a longtime resident of […]

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GSU ensemble to kick off Arts Council noon concerts

The North Central Louisiana Arts Council will present a noontime concert series in Railroad Park on Friday afternoons in October.The Live @ Lunch series will be held from noon to 1 p.m. on Oct. 10, 17, 24 and 31. A variety of musical genres, including classical, jazz, and bluegrass will […]