The ongoing battle between the Democrats and Republicans has extended into its second week, but the two parties did reach an accord on one issue; re-employing furloughed Department of Defense civilian workers. President Barack Obama and Congress agreed that DOD employees shouldn’t suffer because of the disagreement of the […]
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Moving to head of the class
Grambling State University is going back to its roots when it was a college known for training teachers. If you are a non-education graduate who would like to teach, the Alternative Teacher Certification Program on campus just might be for you. “We’re looking for people willing to answer the call […]
Chamber to hand out honors at annual banquet Oct. 24
Four citizens, a bank and a local organization will be honored at the Greater Grambling Chamber of Commerce Annual Community Contributions Banquet Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Ruston Civic Center. The evening begins at 6 p.m. with a wine and cheese reception and a silent auction followed by the […]
GSUPD issues annual report for 2012-2013
Grambling State University has released the annual campus security and fire report for 2013. In the GSUPD’s annual report for 2013, there were 15 more aggravated assault cases, three more drug violations and one less weapons violation reported between 2011 to 2012. Chief Willie Bell said this might have to […]
Construction obstruction
Renovations are being made throughout Grambling State University. These areas include the Yard next to the Barnes and Noble bookstore and Tiger Express, the area between Lee Hall and Grambling Hall. or the past two weeks, the area has been shut down for renovations, causing student activities to be […]
Pogue awards Janis Bluford for her service
Janis Bluford was in shock when she was called to the stage during a recent Grambling State University convocation. ”I was surprised when President (Frank) Pogue called my name to come up on stage” during the Founder’s Day convocation, said Bluford. “My first thought was that I had done something […]
Jackson named last GSU Tom Joyner Hercules Scholar
Grambling State University junior business management major DeVante Jackson was excited to get news that the Tom Joyner Foundation awarded him a Hercules Scholarship Thursday, Sept. 26. ”The scholarship is a blessing to me and a token of appreciation from God,” exclaimed Jackson, 20, of Delhi, La. “This means hard […]
SGA President Jordan Harvey
Q: Where are you from? A: Forsyth, Ga. Q: What plans do you have after graduation? A: Pursue MBA at Georgia State University for job opportunities at UPS or IBM. Q: What organizations are you involved in? A: Phi Beta Lambda Business Fraternity Inc., Black Executive Exchange […]
Favrot Student Union Board President Raven LeDay
Q: Where are you from and what is your classification and major? A: Well, I am originally from Louisiana and I moved to Dallas, Texas. I am a marketing major, I am studying a minor in art, and I am a junior. Q: How long have you lived in Texas? […]
Miss Brown and Gold helps students realize self-worth
Miss Brown and Gold hosted a forum, “If you aren’t worth a good morning, he isn’t worth a good night” surrounding the issues of casual sex and monogamy last Thursday night. Students and the brothers of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity Inc., were encouraged to share in thought provoking conversations […]