Author: Lindsey Holt

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Comedy show performers have similar background as students

This Wednesday was the annual TigerFest Comedy Show featuring comedians Terry Tee, Willie Lynch Jr., and Jeremiah “JJ” Williamson. With Terry Tee as the starting act and host of the show, along with DJ Twin, junior DeQuanna Alexander was picked on stage to help announce him. Terry Tee is from […]

Arts

‘50 Shades of Grey’ lives up to its hype

The highly anticipated release of the movie based on the hit novel Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James finally hit theaters Valentine’s Day weekend.  With the novel being bought and read by more than 100 million people, it’s no secret that this enticing movie would sweep sales at the […]

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From Dunbar Hall to Hollywood fame

Grambling State University has had many great and influential people attend throughout the years, such as Erykah Badu and Doug Williams, and trailblazer Judi Ann Mason should be considered one of the greatest.  The renowned writer of television shows, movies and plays began her ascent to fame while still […]

News

GSUPD to get body cameras

With all of the violence and verbal abuse going on around the nation, the Grambling State University Police Department chose to make upgrade to ensure the safety of students. Some of these updates were a new communication system, an updated radio room, and body cameras that will be worn by […]

Arts

Empire is taking over the television

This week after American Idol, Fox premiered its new primetime show “Empire” which turned out to be the highest rated new show in three years. The show involves money, greed, family, and hip hop music. Terrance Howard, who plays Lucious Lyon and Taraji P. Henson who plays his wife, Cookie, […]

Arts

Emotional Rihanna speaks with Oprah

On Sunday night, Aug. 19, my roommates and I gathered around the television to view the highly anticipated Oprah and Rihanna interview on OWN Network.  The interview took place in Rihanna’s hometown of Barbados in a gorgeous white mansion.  When we see Rihanna in her music videos, she is all […]