On Tuesday as a part of Grambling State University’s TigerFest, Senior Class President Corey Howard and co-host Brittina Bethune hosted a talent show. Several of GSU’s most talented students got the chance to display themselves for the student body. The acts ranged from spoken word, to singing and dancing and […]
Author: Evan Hale
SGA elections scheduled for April
The time for spring elections has rolled around at Grambling State University and campaigning is soon to be in full effect. In order to run, a prospective student must meet all requirements for the chosen position. They must also attend all SGA events during elections week. The Board of […]
Women’s basketball team on two-game winning streak
The Lady Tigers (7-13 overall, 4-5 in SWAC) are on a two-game winning streak at home with wins against the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff (4-15 overall, 2-6 SWAC), 75 – 56, and against Mississippi Valley State (3-17 overall, 1-8 SWAC), 62 – 31. Saturday, Jan. 31, against UAPB, the […]
Say No To the N-Word
During the month of February, Black History Month, members of the Epsilon Delta Chapter of Iota Phi Theta Inc. are taking a pledge, ‘Say No to the N-Word.’ “I think the pledge is a provocative way of showing we, as Black people, don’t have to use a term that was […]
Greyhound returns to Grambling
The Greyhound bus lines are officially back rolling through Grambling as of Jan. 14. “Students need to know that although the station on the corner is closed, there are designated times for arrival and departure on campus,” said David Ponton, the associate vice president of Student Affairs. Thursdays, Fridays and […]
Chivalry or Thirst?
In today’s age of technology and social media like Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat, one might ask, “Is it possible to be chivalrous?” Better yet, some might even ask, “What is chivalry?” You don’t have to always meet in person to hookup, because of the ablity to ‘direct message’. Although times […]
Tigers winless in SWAC play
The Grambling State University men’s basketball team (2-15, 0-7) dropped their tenth game in a row to Jackson State University Tigers (5- 15, 3-4), Saturday, Jan. 24, by the score of 63 – 74. The last game the GSU Tigers were able to come away with a win came almost […]
Career services relocates to university library
The Office of Career Services no longer resides at the entrance of Jacob T. Stewart but now is located in the A.C. Memorial Library Room 167. The change came from Interim President Dr. Cynthia Warrick, her administration and by officials from the Office of Institutional Advancement, which is over Career […]
McCall Dining Hall, Tiger Express make much neededed renovations
Aramark Dining Services has been doing some serious work in the New Year, adding a Krispy Krunchy Chicken to the Tiger Express as well as various renovations to the McCall Dining Hall. “It was time for a change, a new look and some different options,” said Carday Marshall, the assistant […]
GSU wins $50K prize
For the second straight year, Grambling State University has won the Allstate $50K Challenge for Historically Black Colleges and Universities with 35 percent of the votes. “I am so elated that our illustrious institution of higher learning could pull it off for the second year in a row,” said Erik […]