Vernon Cheek knows all about the media crush awaiting the Steelers and Packers when they arrive in North Texas on Monday for Super Bowl XLV.A year ago, Cheek was a publicist for the Indianapolis Colts. “I was answering a lot of questions from the rookies, about what to expect on […]

Grambling State Lady Tigers won their fourth straight victory Monday night against Mississippi Valley, outscoring them 67-59, in the Fred C. Hobdy Assembly Center.The girls came out ready to fight continuously battling through the night to keep the lead. In the first half they outscored MVSU 40-23. With the help […]

The struggles continue for Grambling State men’s basketball team as the G-Men fell to The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Monday night.The final score was 94-74. The game was essentially over in the first half; although, it was tightly contested at the beginning. The score was 15-15, but free throws […]

Recently Grambling State University was examined for the Low Completer Review which is when the state looks into cutting programs that are producing low graduates. Many schools went under the same review. GSU has 31 programs that are at risk. With all the commotion about programs being cut or consolidated, […]

January marks the beginning of a new semester for most students, but for Grambling’s own Kalvin Pearson it marks the beginning of the rest of his life.Having played eight successful seasons in the NFL, Kalvin is back to complete the 9 hours he needs to graduate in accounting from the […]

Charges against former Grambling mayor Martha Andrus have been dismissed. Louisiana State Ethics Board recently vindicated Andrus of ethics charges. The allegations date back to 2008 when Andrus was connected to $50,000 that has yet to be proven missing. Andrus allegedly fired business manager Willie Mabry and town clerk Pam […]

GSU students have increased options with their identification cards this semester. Previously, student IDs were used for meals in the cafeteria, Tiger Xpress food court and Tiger Xpress convenience store. Once validated, the cards are also used for entrance to on-campus games.Students now have the option of putting Tiger Bucks […]

The Louisiana Board of Regents yesterday announced that 460 academic programs at the state’s public colleges and universities are up for possible elimination.The board’s reasons included duplicative academic offerings and abysmal graduation rates for the cuts. The Southern University System might lose more than 50 programs between Baton Rouge, Shreveport […]

President Barack Obama presented his second State of the Union address by paying tribute to the victims of the January 8 Tucson tragedy that left 6 dead and 14 injured including Democratic House Representative, Gabrielle Giffords. Immediately after his tribute, Obama appealed to both parties to put aside political differences […]