Author: JONATHAN WALLACE

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President extends greetings

Greetings: It is my pleasure to welcome all new and returning students to Grambling State University for the 2015-2016 academic year.   DR. Willie Larkin As your new President, I am excited about the upcoming school year and the many opportunities I will have to meet many of you on […]

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Thurgood Marshall College Fund launches Apple Scholars Program

Washington, DC – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund this week launched the application process for the inaugural year of the Apple HBCU Scholars Program. Thirty successful undergraduate student recipients will be awarded sizable scholarships and receive year-long mentorships by Apple employees to include a paid internship at Apple headquarters next […]

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10th anniversary of devastating hurricane

Normally for hurricanes my family would just have hurricane parties. My whole family would gather up-town at my grandmother’s house and ride the hurricane out. School days off and fun with my cousins are what a hurricane meant to me. I didn’t feel the urgency that my family needed to […]

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Are you ready for the G?

Moving off campus and searching for a place to stay can be a difficult task for students in the Ruston/Grambling area. There are difficult choices to be made, from having a roommate or wanting to stay alone.  From there, students must decide on buying furniture or obtaining a place already […]

Opinion

Identity theft prevention tips for college students

College campuses have traditionally been a magnet for thieves and scammers. Hackers and identity thieves are drawn to students like moths to a porch light. These days, anything you have that connects to the Internet – your computer, smartphone or tablet – is the target of countless cybercriminals. Here are […]

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Campus briefs

Favrot Student Union Board        releases upcoming activities The Favrot Student Union Board has released a number of activities for early September. The board will hold a general assembly at 5:30 p.m. in the Black & Gold Room Tuesday, Sept. 1. Other activities will be a Water Play […]

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Counseling Resource Center welcomes GSU students

Welcome to Grambling State University and to The Student Counseling and Wellness Resource Center (SCWRC)! Courtesy photo Members of the Counseling and Wellness Resources Center staff include (from left) Tundra Turner, Kim Gibson, Coleen Speed, Diane Hassen and Juanita Bobo. Life in college is a time of choices, change, and […]

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Grambling High Alums hold first gala

The Grambling High Foundation held their 1st Annual Visions of Excellence Gala at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center on Saturday, May 23, 2015.   The event featured Johnny C. Taylor Jr. as the keynote speaker with Jennifer Holiday, Mary Griffin and the Orchesis Dance Company providing the entertainment for […]

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Grambling gives over 500 degrees

While it seemed it would be yet another joyous day to commemorate and congratulate the graduating class of Spring 2015, Mother Nature had a little something up her sleeve. Family members and friends of the graduates spent a great majority of their time scurrying through the harsh wind and rain, […]