Author: Destini Thurman

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THURMAN: A picture perfect Thanksgiving weekend

Destini Thurman As a student at Grambling, the past few years I have spent my Thanksgivings down in New Orleans for the Bayou Classic. Normally, most students would go home to spend it with their family. Being that I am 13 hours away from home, most would think I would […]

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Miss Cover Girl explores ‘Road to 2019’

Students create vision boards during the event  Carlton Hamlin / GSU Media Bureau   Christy Hamlin (5th from left) displays her vision board and is surrounded by (Left to right) Kelsey Woods, Kyriah Alex, Gabrielle Brimley, Adrienne Gray, Alianndra Williams and Adaiah Hudson. To help keep her vision alive, Miss […]

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Event teaches students power of credit

Event attendees gather to discuss lessons they learned about the importance of maintaining good credit Raegan Nation and GSU past Interim-President Steve Favors educate students about how to manage their finances Miss Senior Raegan Nation co-hosted ‘The Power of Credit” with Earl Lester Cole Honors College, in Jacob T. Stewart […]

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Hallelujah not Halloween

Destini Thurman  is a junior mass communication major from Orlando, Fla. Being raised in a Christian household, Halloween was looked down upon by my parents, especially my dad.  I would always hear my friends talking about what their costumes are, who everybody was going to go trick-or-treating with, or what […]

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Legends Market pharmacy delayed

Materra Corner The opening of Tiger Pharmacy that was set for Saturday, Oct. 27 has been delayed due to IT problems. When it opens, the pharmacy will be located within Legends Market in Grambling,.  The operating hours will be Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m-1 p.m., and closed on […]

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Click It or Ticket It

GSU Orchesis dancer Jalin Ford serving Cheerleading Coach Terry Lilly a drink while filming.  Carlton Hamlin/GSU Media Bureau Grambling State University’s faculty and students came together to create a “Click it or Ticket” it commercial last Thursday, on GSU’s campus. The commercial is intedned to encourage audiences to buckle up […]

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Tigers volleyball falls short

L’Muriell Thrower prepares to serve against Arkansas-Pine bluff at Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly. Lady Tigers volleyball fell short to the University of Arkansas at Pine-Bluff 3-0 in a conference match at Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (5-15 overall, 3-6 SWAC) took the first two sets of the match, 25-15, […]

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Grambling volleyballers fall to Southern in home opener

Kevreion Ward goes for the spike against the Southern University Jaguars. The Grambling State University Lady Volleyball team started the 2018 season with 21 straight road games. The Lady Tigers hosted their first home game at Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center against SWAC rival Southern University. The Lady Jaguars (4-13 […]

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Lady Tigers Volleyball falls short to TSU

GRAMBLING, La.| The Grambling State University Lady Tigers volleyball team suffered a 3-1 loss against the Texas Southern Tigers. Talicia Lang led the Tigers on the night with 12 kills on 30 attack. Lang also completed the double-double adding 14 digs. Kevreion Ward added to the Tigers score card .219 […]

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Aramark sits down with students

With recent issues between Aramark and the students, Aramark has decided to have a sit down and personally talk with the students about the food being served on campus.         On Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, a panel of Aramark employees sat down with students, some who were […]