Albertina Walker, known as the Queen of Gospel Music, died recently at the age of 81. The gospel music legend, who recorded more than 60 albums in her 60-year career, died on Oct. 8 in her hometown of Chicago.Walker started singing as a 4-year-old in the children’s choir of the […]
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Glitz & glamour: lights, camera, action!
Many people would prefer to have a son for their first child. Not me, I am pro-girls all the way.Spotlights, glitz, and crowns are all I imagine when the thought of having a daughter enters my mind. I am a HUGE fan of pageant shows such as Toddlers and Tiaras […]
‘Pimp My Room’ successful
Two residents of Jeanes Hall have been declared top winners in “Pimp My Room” competition held on Sept. 30. It was part of dorm hall activities for the month of September and saw 12 competitors from six rooms.Top winners were announced as Sean Jno-Francoise and Leon Norvill whose theme was […]
CJ students attend law school boot camp
Three Grambling State University students from the Criminal Justice Department, attended Loyola’s Law School Regional Law Boot Camp in New Orleans last month. The camp was sponsored by the Black Law Students Association.GSU students learned about law school admission, financial aid, scholarships and legal study. Students met law students and […]
G-Men to host Alcorn in ‘High School Day’ game
The Grambling State Tigers (4-1, 4-0) will host the Alcorn State Braves (3-2, 2-1) in a Southwestern Athletic Conference battle on the gridiron at 2 p.m. in Robinson Stadium. Freshman quarterback Anthony Carrothers went 14 for 23 with 210 yards and a touchdown as the Tigers offense dominated the Alabama […]
Tiger Game Highlights
The G-Men celebrate a touchdown after SirDerrick Landreth (94) intercepts the ball. Antonio Leonard and Cliff Exama team up to sack Demetric Price of ASU. Frank Warren gives Marcus Solomon a stiff arm to fight for a first down.
Rampant pregnancy: Should we worry?
Should we be worried about the newest fad? No, not the latest pair of shoes or designer clothing, but the bulging bulge on our campus. It seems that some individuals enjoyed their summer too much, with several sightings of soon-to-be mothers. Is this the newest fad, or simply a case […]
Regular screenings for breast cancer advised
Women tend to wait to learn about breast cancer until they breastfeed or have a problem that needs medical attention. They should become familiar with their body’s ins-and-outs, so that they can understand normal and abnormal changes.An estimated 207,090 new cases of invasive breast cancer are expected to be diagnosed […]
GSU professor responds to US syphilis experiments
I watched the interview with the professor (Kathleen Sebelius) who was in charge of the research.She, of course, thought she would find more information regarding the Tuskegee research and found that there was information regarding Guatemala research. I believe this is a repeated show of our western world and who […]
Cyber cruelty, fear and suicide
October is National Anti-bullying Month. It could not be timelier with recent crimes against gay people, sexuality discomfort and related suicides. Last Tuesday, a Howard University student committed suicide. It was reported that the young woman, Aiyisha Hassan, was a lesbian who struggled with her sexual orientation. Another story that […]