Author: Andre Perry

Opinion

GSU’s football team deserves applause

  Grambling football isn’t the only thing suffering on a state campus in Louisiana. If taxpayers acted more like the Grambling players, who refused to attend the team’s game against Jackson State in protest this weekend, maybe higher education in Louisiana would be in a better place. In a letter […]

Sports

Muscle Milk gives to Grambling athletes

  The Grambling State University’s football team received national attention for their strike against hazardous working conditions and inadequate supplements.  CytoSport heard the G-Men cries and are sending 384 cases of Muscle Milk to the athletic department. Muscle Milk is a supplement used to help athletes go stronger, faster, further […]

Sports

Winston named interim head football coach

Grambling State University defensive coach Dennis “Dirt” Winston has been named interim head coach of the G-Men, effective today. Winston joined the GSU family in 2012 after working at Arkansas-Pine Bluff as the school’s defensive line coach since 2010. He immediately implemented a closed practice so he and his coaches […]

News

Campus-wide prayer for Grambling

With two minutes to seven o’clock, the chilly calm Grambling air hit the faces of a few students straggling in front of the Barnes and Noble bookstore.  Shortly,  more students appeared leaving the cafe, exiting the Express and coming from Freshman Village. All gathering for a central purpose: prayer for […]

News

GSU student injured in campus shooting incident

  During the Mr. AKA pageant last Thursday, after 8 p.m. a mass text was sent to the student body regarding a BB gun incident, which involved a Grambling State University student. The victim was a female who is believed to be campus resident.   ccording to Lt. Ruby Jones the […]

News

List narrows to three for College of Business dean

  The search for a dean of the College of Business at Grambling State University is near an end. During the week of Oct. 27 the three finalists for the position of dean will be interviewed.  The finalists are Dr. Marvin Keene, Dr. Tsegai Emmanuel, and Dr. Lawrence Shao. Keene […]

News

GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY HOMECOMING SCHEDULE

  GSU HOMECOMING EVENTS “What Happens in Grambling Stays in Grambling!”   Sunday, October 27th Gospel Explosion T.H. Harris Auditorium @ 7pm Featuring: Tasha Page Lockhart Admission: Free  Monday, October 28th Fashion 101 Yard @ 3pm       Featuring: The Fashion Police   Ace of Spades Fashion Extravaganza Front of Men’s Gym […]

News

GSU’s financial burden makes headlines

  After the football team made headlines across the country from their boycott, a spotlight highlighted the financial woes of Grambling State University to the public eye and created a wave of generous donations.  In the recent years, Grambling and several state universities in Louisiana have been a victim of […]

Tips

Hazel Jones celebrates 100 years

Grambling State University Librarian Emerita, Hazel Johnson Jones, celebrated her centennial birthday with a program held at New Rocky Valley Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon. Celebrating a Century of Blessings was the theme for the commemoration. A host of Jones’ relatives, friends, former co-workers, church members and sorority sisters traveled […]

Tips

GSU president speaks in open letter

Dear Friends and Supporters of Grambling State University: I am sure that you are aware of the recent boycott by our football players (which ended recently), that brought national and international attention to Grambling State University. I believe good things can come from creative tension. Creative tension can be used […]