Rapper Kanye West has been doing a lot to build his brand as his clothing line debuted Feb. 12, he released his first shoe with Adidas, and announced he will have a new album to be released May 10 of this year. On Feb. 28, the rapper tweeted a picture […]
Author: Donald Carral Jr.
Greeks provide information to interested students
The members of Grambling State University National Pan Hellenic Council started Greek Week with a seminar on Monday in the Favrot Student Union Room 242. The session was aimed to educate students about the different Black Greek-letter organizations on campus. The organizations that participated were Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., […]
Queen hosts ‘The Social Effect’
Miss Senior Kayla McClellan hosted an open discussion for the student body Monday titled "The Social Effect", shedding light on how relationships and bonds between people can be affected by pictures and quotes uploaded on social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram in addition to courtships depicted from […]
Union Parish to hold gospel choir competition
Ain’t God Good Entertainment will be producing its first Northern Louisiana Gospel Choir competition. Community and Church Choirs from Union, Lincoln, Morehouse, Jackson, and Ouachita Parish, and Southern Arkansas will compete for a $500 grand prize. This event brings together all denominations under the theme of "Ain’t God Good." To […]
Grambling Lab sponsors ACT Boot Camp
Grambling State University Laboratory High School, Simsboro High School, and Gibsland-Coleman High School participated in an ACT Boot Camp on Friday, March 13. The camp was held in the Betty Smith Nursing Building auditorium. Approximately 177 students attended the camp and all seniors and juniors at Grambling High School […]
Pizza party brings joy to students
Alma J. Brown Elementary was full of excitement Friday at the Adopt-A-School partners pizza party. The students were awarded pizza by the Industrial Insulation Group, one of the school’s sponsors. The company manufactures high temperature installation used to cover pipes that transport liquids, gasses and steam. The plant has been […]
Alumni relocate church to Arcadia in time for Easter
Well known local place of worship The Church of the Champions has found new residence in Arcadia. The church that was founded by two-time SWAC Championship winner, Pastor Henry Tolbert, who holds the record for most reception touchdowns in Grambling State’s history. The church has been in the area since […]
Local man arrested for forcible rape
On Monday, investigators with the Ruston Police Department arrested a man in an alleged rape case. Ruston resident Kerrick D. Chambers 23, was charged with one count of forcible rape. According to the Ruston Daily Leader, the victim came to the Ruston Police Station "physically shaking and obviously distraught" […]
SGA elections scheduled for April
The time for spring elections has rolled around at Grambling State University and campaigning is soon to be in full effect. In order to run, a prospective student must meet all requirements for the chosen position. They must also attend all SGA events during elections week. The Board of […]
Grambling State University to hold first Ministers Conference
Grambling State University is holding its first Ministers Conference on March 25-27. This conference will be filled with inspiring sermons and thought-provoking lectures. GSU Interim President Cynthia Warrick hopes it will become an annual event to strengthen ties between local churches, the community and Grambling. "We look forward to this […]