The Second Annual Grambling State University Radiothon will be held on Friday, November 1, 2013, Homecoming Weekend, at Grambling’s own KGRM 91.5 FM Radio Station, in the Washington-Johnson Complex, from 8:00 am to 8:00 p.m. The purpose of Radiothon is to continue to enhance the academic profile of the institution, […]
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The Omicron Lambda Chapter presents Phi Mu Alpha Week
Monday, Oct. 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the Student Union, The Omicron Lambda Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha begins Phi Mu Alpha week with a music education informational session called “115 Degrees of Music.” The Phi Mu Alpha brothers chose that name because this year marks the 115th […]
Elements of his left side roots
Anyone paying attention to hip-hop music today, you cant help but feel that we are on the verge of a West Coast Renaissance. Like many other rappers before him hailing from the Golden State, listening to his Dom Kennedy’s debut Get Home Safely, gives you a feel for his […]
Nicki Minaj launches Kmart collection
Kmart may not be your go-to spot to shop for statement-making fashion, but now it can be, thanks to Nicki Minaj. On Tuesday, the hip-hop mogul celebrated the debut of her lifestyle brand in Los Angeles with affordable clothing that can flatter all body types. “Teaming up with Kmart […]
Confusion caused by shutdown affects shoppers
Some students from Grambling State University were surprised when they had to leave behind baskets full of groceries Saturday at Walmart in Ruston. Computer glitches had forced the retail giant to stop accepting EBT cards, the debit-style food stamp cards. “Initially I was in disbelief that I couldn’t get the […]
Unlocked gates in Freshman Village await equipment
Question linger around Freshman Village, concerning why are the gates not locked? Since August gates in Martha Adams, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman Hall have been locked. “The gates to Freshman Village are going to be locked as soon as the software and equipment to program the gate locks […]
Grambling pays visit to Delta CC
Nearly 200 students filled the Louisiana Delta Community College conference room to see what Grambling State University has to offer. Delta students met GSU administration, faculty, staff and students during the first “GSU Day at Delta.” “It’s a great collaborative effort between two schools to ensure students receive a […]
Miss Grambling competes for cause
Miss Grambling Ambra Brice is ranked number nine in Verizon’s Ultimate Reign Competition. The competition is sponsored by Verizon which features 10 HBCU kings and queens competing for a chance to win $15,000 for their respective charities. The website displays all ten contestants and their platforms. Students can then vote […]
Pogue awards Janis Bluford for her service
Janis Bluford was in shock when she was called to the stage during a recent Grambling State University convocation. ”I was surprised when President (Frank) Pogue called my name to come up on stage” during the Founder’s Day convocation, said Bluford. “My first thought was that I had done something […]
Construction obstruction
Renovations are being made throughout Grambling State University. These areas include the Yard next to the Barnes and Noble bookstore and Tiger Express, the area between Lee Hall and Grambling Hall. or the past two weeks, the area has been shut down for renovations, causing student activities to be […]