Abrielle Chester Now that I am older and in college, my Thanksgiving tradition is drastically different from when I was younger. The past three years, I have spent the holidays in New Orleans preparing for the annual Bayou Classic, as I was a cheerleader at the time. Here, I was […]

Destini Thurman As a student at Grambling, the past few years I have spent my Thanksgivings down in New Orleans for the Bayou Classic. Normally, most students would go home to spend it with their family. Being that I am 13 hours away from home, most would think I would […]

Deja Harrison This was the first Bayou Classic game that I attended and I was not a fan of the festivities. Instead, I was reporting and shooting content for the fans! New Orleans is my hometown, and the Bayou Classic game has been held in New Orleans since 1974. I […]

Akane Simpson Hip-Hop. Rap. Most of us on this campus can at least write a whole list a of artists and songs that move our body or are always on someone’s personal playlist. I am no hip-hop aficionado, or even an avid listener of hip-hop, (mostly, my interest are somewhat […]

Malik Walker What are the effects of hip-hop in the HBCU community? Honestly, there are a number of influences hip-hop has played, and is still playing, in our community. For starters, just looking back into history, as long as hip-hop has been around, it has had a huge impact on […]

With one of the front page stories being about J. Prince’s visit to GSU, I thought it would be a great idea to have this week’s Voices page dedicated to the culture of hip-hop. So, I began to think about what angers me about hip-hop, and the first thing that […]

Averi-Alexya Beck If there is one thing I think about all the time, it is my future. I think about how I can live a happy life by learning from the mistakes I have seen my family and friends make. One of the key things to learn as an adult […]

De’Anthony Taylor As a young and black college student, I will say that I am not the best when it comes to managing finances. I personally believe that college itself is a trap for young adults who are not stable, whether it is financially, mentally, emotionally or physically. I hardly […]