Author: HENRY WILLIAMS

Sports

GSU student finds relief in music

     From the streets to the booth this up and coming recording artist has ambition to make it to the mountain top. “To3tagga,” born Antory Cooper Oct. 24, 1991 in Shreveport, is not only a rapper but a student at Grambling State University.  Cooper has been active in events […]

Sports

Meet-and- greet held for former, current G-Men

  Friday night in the Eddie Robinson Conference Hall, coaches and former G-Men met at the formal to talk, eat, and have a good time. The formal was held the night before Saturday’s alumni flag football game and the Black and Gold spring game. Every one seemed to be full […]

Sports

GSU alumni participate in flag football game

  Saturday before the G-Men’s spring Black and Gold game, former football alumni played in a flag football game in the Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium. The game was broken up in to two teams, Certified, the Black team, and House, the Gold team. Certified defeated House 18-12. Familiar alumni […]

Sports

Black team wins spring game

  If firing Doug Williams and hiring Broderick Fobbs gave fans an indication of a “new era” for Grambling State University football, then Saturday’s spring Black and Gold game proved otherwise.  In the low scoring game played in the Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium, the Black team, which consists of […]

Sports

GSU loses to LaTech after sweeping Southern

  Grambling State University’s baseball team defeated their in-state rivals, the Southern Jaguars in a three game series this past weekend in the Wilbert Ellis baseball field.  “Southern is our rivalry, so we always want to beat  them, we always want to dominate,” said James Cooper, GSU’s head baseball coach.  […]

Opinion

Criminal justice to honor women

  In honor of “Woman’s History Month,” the Department of Criminal Justice will hold its annual “Celebrating Woman in History Program” on Tuesday, April 8 at 11 a.m. in the Betty E. Smith School of Nursing Auditorium. “Success is a formula, not a fantasy. I want them to learn that […]

Opinion

Delta alumnae chapter attends meeting

  Several members of the Grambling Alumnae Chapter (GAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. traveled to Baton Rouge for a conference held for Louisiana chapters. The 2014 Louisiana Statewide Red and White Day at the State Capitol and the Louisiana Statewide Meeting were combined. This year marked the 30th […]

Tips

Concert gives women praise

  Music and high praises filled the T.H. Harris Auditorium on March 26. Doors to the auditorium were opened at 6 p.m. and the seats went quickly.  Acts included Candace Bryant, Amber Bullock, Kierra Sheard, and Le’Andria Johnson. Each woman of gospel sang their own testimony and brought their audience […]

Opinion

Strict welfare policies create concerns

The policy on the use of welfare benefits continues to grow stricter by the year. The State of Louisiana just made the announcement that the use of welfare for tattoos, lingerie and jewelry are all banned. News came late in the day on Thursday from the Department of Children and […]

Opinion

Guest Columnist: Affordable Care Act

  Statement by the president on the fourth anniversary of the Affordable Care Act Since I signed the Affordable Care Act into law, the share of Americans with insurance is up, and the growth of health care costs is down, to its slowest rate in fifty years – two of […]