Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue and first lady Dorothy Pogue warmly received guests as they entered the Thomas Jefferson Room at the Claiborne Building for an evening reception. GSU director of bands Larry Pannell and other faculty musicians serenaded guests as they mingled, dining on crab […]
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Graduate SGA President Marcus Kennedy Vice president Kimberly Monroe Kenneth Williams, Jr. Secretary Jarell Miller Parliamentarian Ebony Peterson Election Commissioner Jasmine Holmes SGA Executive Officers SGA President Erik B. Johnson Vice president Burgundy Hammond Ebony Wilson Secretary Florida Franklin Miss Grambling State […]
New admissions director now on board
Grambling State University has hired Clarence Lavon Hayes as director of admissions and recruitment. The appointment was effective April 1. Hayes is an accomplished professional with over 16 years of education experience at Jackson State University, Hinds Community College, Coahoma Community College and the Clarksdale Municipal School District. He […]
Three awarded advertising scholarships
Three Grambling State University students have won scholarships from the Advertising Education Foundation of Houston. E’Vonne Gipson, Ninfa Saavedra and Tierra Smith – all junior mass communication majors – were chosen from a pool of over 80 applicants. Only 20 students were selected to receive $2,000 scholarships, making it […]
Theories continue to abound about Flight 370
The search for missing Malaysia flight 370 continues despite a lack of any concrete evidence about the planes whereabouts. Over the past month, many have speculated about what may have happened to the aircraft like. Some claim hijacking, some have said the plane is hidden on a […]
President’s concert
Tuesday night Grambling State University’s music department held their annual President’s Concert in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. With marching season being over in the spring, the music department can focus on preparing for concerts. The performers prepare for the President’s Concert from the beginning of the semester. […]
Future for Grambling’s Office of Retention uncertain
“To recruit, to retain, to graduate”, according to the Grambling’s website this is the mission for Grambling State University students who enter into the Office of Student Retention. This program is said to give students the tools to handle tough classes, tutors, give them skills that they can use […]
Students honored at convocation
When everything has been done in college and students move on to their own professional lives, Douglas Thomas said there’s only one thing that makes a big difference: Integrity. “I applaud everybody who is here because of hard work,” Thomas, the university’s Benjamin S. Quales Endowed Professor of History, told […]
Annual pageant culminates in crowning of new Miss Cover Girl
As the lights dimmed, the sounds of Klymaxx’s, “Meeting in the Ladies Room” began to blare through the speakers in the T.H.. Harris Auditorium. Twenty-eight girls graced the stage joined by the current Miss Cover Girl Tiara Thomas, mimicking a lady checking her appearance as they began their “Ladies […]
Rally urges GSU unity
Between the hours of 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, the Favrot Student Union courtyard is usually flooded with students being entertained by music. But at Tuesday’s rally, which had no DJ, there were about two dozen people. The marked difference in attendance between the music […]