Millions of Americans are deeply worried about their economic futures. The signs of the economic crisis ahead are literally everywhere, if one bothers to look at the statistical evidence. The first, and most important indicator, is the unprecedented concentration of wealth within American society. According to USA Today columnist Yolanda […]
Author: Manning Marable
Graduate school made easy
The spring semester for most college students has come to an end. While some students are locked in their dorm rooms cramming for finals, some students are preparing for something even bigger, graduation. For some college students this is the last semester they would ever have to worry about finals, […]
GHS Kittens track teams place high in state meet
Michael Jiles has a good idea of who can make his Grambling High School track and field team even before they compete in an official meet. "Our practices are probably tougher than the meets themselves," admitted the head coach of the Kittens’ and Lady Kittens’ teams. "If they can survive […]
Annual basketball camp is huge success
Each summer, over one hundred students flock to the campus of Grambling State University to improve their basketball skills. The Larry Wright Boys Basketball Camp affords students the opportunity to build upon the skills they already have and to learn more about the game of basketball, said Larry Wright, GSU’s […]
Grambling ministry leads in student form
Worship, guest speakers, fellowship, small group, workshops, mission, and fun; that is what composes an entire Student Forum. The overall theme of this year’s forum was "True Disciples: Learning to Fish." There was an opportunity to enhance the diversity of views of the larger church by participating in a voting […]
College minister takes glance at semester
The highest test of civilization of any race is its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate. The Book of Deuteronomy 15:11 tells us. For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy […]
74 candidates compete for spot on acclaimed squad
#160;Cheerleading Tryouts Slideshow It’s that time again, cheerleading tryouts time that is. The cheerleaders at GSU are the crowd grabbing, spirit raising, acrobatic men and women that get the crowed hyped events like a jammed packed football game or basketball game energized. April 24th was the first day of […]
Track tops SWAC
#160; LEWIS/The Yearbook The women’s and men’s track team dominated this season. They finished their seasons by capturing the coveted SWAC track titles. The women’s team won the competition by 25 points and the men’s won the competition by 47 points. […]
Foreign language student stands out
Mozella Bell, a GSU student, was recognized as an Outstanding German 102 student by the Southern University’s Department of Foreign Languages, on Sunday, April 26. How does a GSU student receive an award from Southern’s Dept. of Foreign Languages? GSU along with Southern and three other schools (Univ. of Louisiana […]
GSU artists featured in museum exhibition
The Schepis Museum in Columbia is the setting for, "Personal Visions," an exhibition of works by four area artists who work at Grambling State. Sandra Lee of Grambling, Donna McGee of West Monroe, Tommie Sue Slaughter of Downsville and Linda Snider Ward of Monroe will exhibit a variety of works, […]