From the very first track on Sol-Angel & The Hadley St. Dreams, Solange makes it clear that she is her own star, not to be cast forever in the shadows of her mega-diva international super star older sibling, the other Knowles.“I’m not her and never will be. Let my star […]

I didn’t know what to think. One of hip hop’s most venerable artists, LL Cool J, was leaving Def Jam Recordings, his label home since 1984. One of my earliest memories of hip hop was the first time I heard “Rock The Bells.” I immediately knew that I was hearing […]

I spent the last week brushing my teeth while bumping Gym Class Heroes.Their latest CD, The Quilt, serves as lyrical Rainbow Coalition, varied enough to interest a myriad of listeners. The quirky quartet infuses a miscellaneous mixture of trippy indie hip-hop sounds, light rock instrumentals and formulaic pop. The musical […]

In this week’s spotlight, we feature two art majors, Emmanuel Adlain, and De Shadrick Talbert. With a paintbrush in hand and inspiration in mind, these young artists strive to show there lives through there art work by painting classics in their own perspective.var uslide_show_id = “8c6fb2f3-5a72-4955-a25b-054c8803f603”;var slideshowwidth = “230”;var linktext […]

I am a fan of football and recently, there refs have made a couple blown calls that even a blind person can see.Let us start with the BYU and Washington game. Washington quarterback Jake Lockler was flagged a 15-yard celebration penalty, which pushed the extra point back to the 35 […]

First, I was disheartened after reading a recentExpress-News story about a New Braunfels subdivision where a flier was posted at the neighborhood pool in what was purportedly an attempt to keep two young visitors out. The posting was deemed as racism aimed at the youngsters, who were visiting their grandmother […]

First, let me begin by thanking you for allowing me to serve as your Senior Class President for this school year. I am very humbled and honored by the overwhelming support that I have received since taking office. I look forward to helping make this year a huge success for […]

I believe every word in the Bible. So when the Bible tells us the power of death and life are in the tongue (Proverbs 18:21), I believe it. I would lik to reflect on the saint who warned fellow newsletter subscriber about watching her words over her life. If one […]

With 10 players, Lady Tigers pick up their first win of the season in an overtime thriller against Louisiana Tech. Freshman defender Chelsea Miller scored the winning goal in under three minutes into the overtime period.”Never give up,” is what Coach Tamura Crawley said after the huge win against the […]

After an awful 7-19 record last season, the GSU men’s basketball program gets a fresh start with a coach who brings tons of experience to the collegiate coaching level.Rick Duckett comes to Grambling with an 150-75 record that he complied at Fayetteville and Winston Salem State. In his eight year […]