The Department of Visual and Performing Arts on Tuesday hosted a Senior Exhibition reception for Sivram Jackson, whose works will be on display through Nov. 12 at Dunbar Gallery. The title of Jackson’s exhibit is “Classically Blind Vision.” GLENN LEWIS/The Yearbook Sivram Jackson (right) explains his work to […]
Author: DEVONTA SONNIER
Shining light on good cause
Grambling State University’s Residential Life and Housing Department kicked off their fourth annual 5K Glow Run for Breast Cancer Awareness. The 5k Glow Run was held at the Tiger Village Clubhouse on Wednesday, Oct. 28. Senior residential assistant Timothy Ismael produced the idea of the glow run. “At first we […]
Mr. AKA crowned
The Alpha Theta chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha found its “Mr. Gatsby” Wednesday night when Richard Jackson was crowned Mr. AKA for the 2015-2016 school year in the T.H. Harris auditorium. Courtesy photo Newly crowned Mr. AKA Richard Jackson (center) is flanked by Mr. Pink Corey Carroll (left) and […]
City to seek Certified Local Government status
The city of Grambling has already begun taking steps to gain designation as a Certified Local Government (CLG) in the state of Louisiana. The designation will allow the city to establish historic preservation programs designed to foster community pride, to survey and inventory local historic properties, and to assist […]
Honors College
Grambling State University celebrated the 25th anniversary of Earl Lester Cole Honors College with the induction of 39 outstanding students into the 26th cohort of the Honors College on Oct. 29. The Honors College was named after Earl Lester Cole, who began his tenure at Grambling in 1936 as a […]
Homecomers ‘Let the Good Times Roll’
JORDAN CAMERON/The Yearbook Terry Lilly, director of the GSU cheerleading squad, and Virgie Broussard Pradia, former Orchesis director, put on a show as the alumni band takes the field during the Homecoming halftime show. BREYANNA ROBINSON/The Yearbook The Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band and the Orchesis Dance […]
G-Men to take on TSU Tigers
The Grambling State University Tigers, the Southwestern Athletic Conference’s only undefeated team (6-2, 6-0 SWAC) face the Texas Southern University Tigers in the Red River State Fair Classic in Shreveport on Saturday, Nov. 7. The G-Men won a sixth consecutive conference win last Saturday, defeating Mississippi Valley State University 49-14 […]
Tigers dominate Delta Devils
From start to finish the Grambling State University Tigers dominated and controlled the Mississippi Valley State University Delta Devils. During their homecoming day game, the Tigers stuck with a ground attack for the third week in a row, this time against winless Mississippi Valley State University. In the second half, […]
Men experience domestic violence too
For those who may not know, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Devonta Sonnier Domestic Violence is a pattern of behavior used to establish power and control over another person through fear and intimidation, often including the threat or use of violence. Other terms for domestic violence include intimate […]
14 acts, but only one winner
In celebration of Homecoming Week, the Favrot Student Union put together a week of activities for visiting alumni and current students, including the annual talent show. There were a variety of performances: from singers, to dancers, to rappers, to poets and even a saxophone player. Jazmyn Hobdy, who is a […]