Two Grambling State University A.C. Lewis Memorial Library employees retired recently after many years of service.Cora J. Odom disclosed her decision to retire early in the fall semester of 2010. Many did not believe her until it happened because they were sure she would never retire. Odom was a dedicated […]

Who do you dream of when you dream of the person you want to be with? Do you ever dream about that fairy tale love? Do you believe in it? Being a February baby, I consider myself to be a “love child.” In my dreams, I am that hopeless romantic […]

It’s that time of the year again. The time of the year that every woman loves and every man loathes. Yes, it is mid-February, therefore it’s Valentines Day. So here are some tips to make her Valentines day enjoyable. *Be original. The more thought you put into a gift, the […]

Valentine’s Day loveLove that loves annuallyArrival is nearEvery time you’re hereIt is nothing but smilesSo why must you go Heartbreaks and heartachesIs what your departure doesWhy put me through it Valentine’s Day loveLoves me like no other loveWhat is your secret Maybe there’s a wayNo it has to be a […]

February for some time has been considered the month of romance. Legend has it that Saint Valentine was an imprisoned man who fell in love with his jailor’s daughter. Before he was put to death he sent the first ‘valentine’ himself when he wrote her a letter and signed it […]

With the state looking to consolidate, remove or justify programs at state schools, some wonder how these institutions will function. GSU has 31 at-risk programs. Some at-risk GSU undergraduate programs include Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Physics, English and Foreign languages. Predictions and opinions about the possibilities run the gamut. “I […]

Mixed media artist and fine art photographer Sheila Pree-Bright recently visited Grambling State University, where she shared her work in the “Girls, Grillz and Dolls” exhibition.Her work, which was displayed in Dunbar Gallery, focused on the perception of identity and the standards of beauty. Pree-Bright, who is based in Atlanta, […]

Recently a friend of mine told me that she was scared to date because of her past relationships. She said that her past relationships affected her present ones and made her fear future relationships. It’s almost like she is caught up in a love triangle with her past. And this […]

It all happened Feb. 1, 1960, in a very segregated North Carolina, when four African-American college students from North Carolina A&T University organized a sit-in at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro.The four freshmen, who became known as the Greensboro Four, were Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair, and David […]

1. Lil Wayne: The Carter IV- April– Besides 2Pac, Lil Wayne is the only artist to have a number one album behind bars. Before his bid last February, he released his Rock-N-Roll inspired album Rebirth. – The album was well received by critics but many wondered when the world was […]