The oldest business in Grambling is the small barbershop in the white building in the village. James Moore is located at 325 Main St., has been open for 55 years. Moore has seen more than your average Gramblinite. He was the first barber in the town, and he was the […]
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Greyhound returns to Grambling
The Greyhound bus lines are officially back rolling through Grambling as of Jan. 14. “Students need to know that although the station on the corner is closed, there are designated times for arrival and departure on campus,” said David Ponton, the associate vice president of Student Affairs. Thursdays, Fridays and […]
Seminar enlightens students, faculty
Paul Mcaniff, a market specialist from Canon company, gave a hands-on seminar at Washington-Johnson Complex for students who were interested in learning about or purchasing various products from the company. The seminar was held on Jan. 22. As the seminar began photographers and aspiring photography students gathered to receive information […]
Class provides GSU knowledge
Grambling State University requires all freshmen to enroll in First Year Experience 101 and 102. This class meets once a week; there, students learn about Grambling’s history, the alma matar, and the student handbook. However, some wonder 'why are these classes are necessary for a student’s first-year attending GSU'? The […]
Campus organizations host unity events
Two student organizations came together, Upsilon Phi Upsilon Fraternity, Inc. and Omega Tau Pi Sorority, Inc., to form unity and expand their services throughout campus by hosting a week-full of events. Both organizations atended a church service at The Church of the Champions in Grambling on Sunday to start the […]
Alumnus gives words of advice
Tuesday, Dr. Alvin Washington was featured at the Grambling State University Distinguished Alumni Series. Dr. Washington, a clinical professor for Southern University Law Center’s mediation, also teaches a conflict resolution at the Southern University Graduate School. The professor has served as vice president of Grambling States University National Alumni Association. […]
St. Luke’s Episcopal to celebrate history
St. Luke’s Episcopal Chapel will hold its annual celebration honoring the life of the Reverend Absalom Jones on Sunday, Feb. 15. The celebration will begin with the Eucharist Service at 10 a.m., followed by a luncheon at the church, 538 South Main St, Grambling. Absalom Jones was born a slave […]
Constable spreads awareness
Grambling has a new constable who plans to make the city’s residents, as well as Grambling State University students aware of the importance of the office. “I would first like to thank the citizens for their vote and support,” said Larry Jones, newly elected constable. “I had a vision when […]
Miss Gold holds empowering seminar
The Miss Gold of the Epsilon Delta’s Chapter of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity Inc., Miss Yarica Charleston held a coed forum for the student body of Grambling State University. Charleston has held the Miss Gold title for two years, and put this event together to help empower student’s in with […]
Marching toward MLK’s dream
Monday was a great day for Grambling State University to show its respect towards the most honorable, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. To celebrate, the university and campus organizations had tons of activities planned. The festivities started at the Performing Arts Center at 5 p.m. with a march led by […]