The Bayou Classic Corporate Reception was held Friday in the Bienville Club Lounge of the New Orleans Superdome. The event was presented by Adams and Reese LLP.The mistress of ceremony encouraged attendees to do a number of things which included finding a student and giving praise to him or her […]
Author: Austin Richard
Alumni play top role at Bayou Classic
Grambling University National Alumni Association held its annual breakfast during the Bayou Classic. Melissa Bickham, vice president of GUNAA served as mistress of ceremonies.Bickhan introduced GSU president Frank G. Pogue. “I’ve heard so many great things about him. He is an answer to a prayer. He is a breath of […]
An array of fashions for the classic
Bad things happen when one tries to “class up” hooker fashions. Another Bayou Classic has come and gone. We have enjoyed the football game as well as creative looks and trends. Although there was an abundance of beauty throughout the Crescent City, there were also many stylistic follies that could […]
Dogfighting: A look into the sporrt
Some people find entertainment at the expense of animals. While dog fighting is one of the more popular cruelties, it does not get the attention it should.Dog fighting by professionals and the upper classes was viewed as a taunting but acceptable pastime in earlier time, according to aspca.org. Because it […]
Finley sworn in for Western Louisiana
Finley sworn in for Western LouisianaFlanked by family members, lawyers, judges, law enforcement officials and members of the federal judicial system, Stephanie Finley was officially sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana on Monday, Nov. 22. A former assistant U.S. Attorney and a member of […]
Student Success-First Year Experience classes involved in community service
Former professional tennis player and civil rights leader Arthur Ashe once said, “From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.” This quote was taken to heart by Clair Lewis’s Student Success-First Year Experience (FYE) 101/102 classes. During the “season of giving”, Lewis’s […]
GSU students go green for service learning
Students left their environmental footprint on the Grambling State University campus during the month of October. The Water Quality Management class, taught by Dr. Waneene C. Dorsey of the Biology Department, engaged in cleaning the grills of storm water drains around campus.Campus storm water drains are strategically located on the […]
Marshall to speak at GSU graduation
Henry L. Whitehorn Sr., U.S. Marshal – Western District in Shreveport, will speak during the Grambling State University Fall Commencement Friday, Dec. 17 at 10 a.m. in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.Whitehorn was sworn in on July 15 to be the U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Louisiana.Previously, […]
GSU alum and former employee remembered
Rubye Lee Ferguson Williams, Grambling Grad and former secretary for Earl Lester Cole, dean of Grambling College Department of Education was funeralized Saturday, Dec.4 in Detroit.It has been said that great men and women are remembered for their contributions and participation with life changing or situational enhancing experiences. Notable acts […]
GSU Campus Ministry: Spiritual life 2010 wrap up
The fall semester opened doors for many new students at Grambling State University in 2010. Students who are connected with one of the many religious clubs had an exciting semester, with cultivation of faithfulness to their spiritual life. Campus ministry networks with not only Student Affairs but also Academic affairs, […]