Once again, Tyler Perry has made a leap for the entire African- American community. Although, once again, without the notorious “Madea.” Perry has made his award-winning plays such as Diary of a Mad Black Woman and Madea’s Family Reunion into successes. He later went on to create Daddy’s Little Girls, […]
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Professors attend GEAR UP
In an attempt to gain information to help them to increase the literacy rate of Louisiana students, GSU English professors Dr. Pamela M. Payne and Melanie C. Thomas attended the 2007 Southeast Regional GEAR UP conference in New Orleans. The conference was held Oct. 3 – 5.Payne said, “I attended […]
GSUs goalkeeper could determine SWAC title
Goalkeeper: noun, the last line of defense.In football the last line of defense is said to be the safety. Yet, there are two safeties, in soccer there is only one goalkeeper. One person in which all of the pressure falls. And when the time comes, it is the goalkeeper who […]
Bowling team sounds off about their sport
In the Favrot Student Union next to the bookstore is a bowling alley. In that bowling alley is a team that has been highly successful over the past couple of seasons, but few on campus know about them. The women’s bowling team, coached by Barbara Lewis, has lived in the […]
What’s really wrong with T.I. and Lil Wayne?
Two of hip-hop’s premier performers, Lil Wayne and T.I., have been living up to the lyrics in their rap songs. In the past couple of months the two have been known by their real names instead of their stage names. And instead of standing in front of crowds and fans, […]
FB: GSU @ JSU
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Can anyone beat Colorado Rockies?
As the playoffs come to a close and the World Series approaches, all of baseball has to ask: Can anyone beat the Colorado Rockies? Since the middle of September, they have been the hottest and best team in baseball. They have won 21 out of 22 games, including 10 in […]
During Cheerleading Practice
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Event in Monroe to commemorate Nigeria’s Independence Day
Every year in October, the Association of Nigerians in Northern Louisiana (ANNL), a nonprofit organization, hosts a special event to commemorate Nigeria’s Independence Day and to raise funds for charity. This year’s event will take place at the Monroe Civic Center on Oct. 20 at 6 p.m. The $35-tickets will […]
Wright-Ponton Classic ready to go
Did you know the fourth Annual Wright-Ponton Classic is coming up on Oct. 18? But how did this whole event get started? “The classic was started four years ago by Dr. Chevelle Hall for her sports management students,” said Ashley Carter who is a kinesiology major with a concentration in […]