Author: Shatiya Williams

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Get political: FSUB, SGA bring debate to Tiger Den

Nearly 60 million television viewers tuned in to watch the third and final presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney on Monday night; among that 60 million were Grambling State University students.  The Student Government Association and Favrot Student Union Board, in effort to keep students politically […]

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GSU to get new online program

  Grambling State University will soon offer a 100 percent online collaborative degree, helping those who have started but not finish college to earn a bachelor in organizational leadership. “The main purpose of the program is to bring back students who have earned some college credit but never completed the […]

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Forum pushes admire ‘thy-self’

A forum filled with juicy topics, a presence-dominating host and diverse group of panel members left students with a greater look into the mindset of the opposite sex. Miss Plus Couture 2012- 2013, Brittany Smith, helped kick the week off right, when she held her first forum, Lovin’ the Skin […]

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Student has book signing

  “Now is the time for us to know what comes tomorrow and not wait for yesterday to tell us what we could’ve known today,” a life philosophy that student and now published author Jordan Gaither lives by.  Gaither held a book signing in the Barnes and Noble bookstore located […]

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Alumni holds ‘Round Table’ with president

Grambling State University held an Alumni Round Table Discussion in Grambling Hall’s auditorium during Homecoming week.  Led by GSU President Dr. Frank G. Pogue, Friday’s discussion focused on university needs and emphasized the importance of alumni contribution.  Alumni were contacted by using social media. “The alumni panel created the round […]

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Bayou Class roadshow presentedby US Marines

NEW ORLEANS – The Bayou Classic Roadshow has two stops left before the big game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans on Saturday, Nov. 24 at 1:30 p.m. The Roadshow began its schedule of events Sept. 1 and will continue until Nov. 10. The Roadshow will bring a taste […]

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Senate addresses natatorium, campus safety

  Students voiced their concerns Wednesday evening as the Student Government Association held its monthly Senate meeting in the theater of the Favrot Student Union. The meeting covered issues that some students seem to be in the dark about, including progress of the natatorium and safety issues regarding university police.  […]

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GSU’s West Campus to get name change

Grambling State University has changed the name of recently acquired property formally known as Grambling State University West Campus. In honor of the university’s longest serving president, R.W.E. Jones, effective Tuesday the university’s 157- acre west campus is called Grambling State University West Campus: R.W.E Jones Annex.  The naming was […]

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Long overdue, ’61 title team to be recognized

  Fifty-one years ago, a men’s basketball team, coached by Louisiana Sports Hall of Famer Fred Hobdy, changed the dynamics of what you would call a No. 13 seed. A team, captained by Rex Tippitt, Charles Hardnett and Herschel West, knocked off the No. 1 seed, followed by the No. […]

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Kitten court crowns queens

It was a dream in white Wednesday night as Breyonna Lynette Morgan of Farmerville was presented to family, friends and classmates and crowned as Miss Grambling High School 2012-2013. Even though the event started late it was still an event to remember, as the floor began to fill with beautifully […]