Growing up in Los Angeles, I knew it was to survive. At an early age, I knew I needed to have several methods of income to make it in Los Angeles.  In high school, I never knew I would commit to college and call a small town called Grambling located […]

The first year of college is always something that will be remembered, from the getting accepted to your dream school, getting things for your dorm, getting away from parents and starting to experiencing the adult life. The first day of college is always nervous, but it also comes with good […]

Beginning last semester, my classes have been the most challenging ones I have had yet.  Getting accustomed to all online classes, trying to meet deadlines, dealing with personal issues, and staying inside to avoid the coronavirus.  Why did the professors choose last semester to be the most unreasonable?  All of […]

I have faced many challenges as a vegan in Grambling.  While crawfish and barbeque may sound delicious to others it’s disgusting for me to even think about eating. I have been vegetarian for six years and this year I made the transition to a plant-based/ vegan lifestyle. At […]

Talk Back: Do you plan to donate to your HBCU when you graduate?   Amahjah Wallace  Chicago  Criminal Justice with a concentration in Paralegal Studies  Senior I do plan on giving back to my HBCU, however not directly after I graduate. I want to be able to be comfortable once […]

Never in a million years did I believe  I would be graduating from college in the middle of a world pandemic. Since I was 9 years old, I had dreams of becoming a NBA player. I thought that I would be “one and done”, get drafted, and take of my family, […]

As a kid who grew up in Southeast San Diego, it was never a plan or even a dream of mine to go to college, let alone an HBCU. It was expected of me to graduate high school and start working to support myself. After attending and graduating from a […]

Talk Back: How has Covid-19 impacted your Spring 2021 semester? Brian K Philson Assistant Chief of Police / Graduate student  “For our whole department I would say it was difficult because of the unknown of dealing with the virus. Although we have done a good job of putting rules in place […]

What life lesson(s) have you learned while attending GSU Vionetre Petty Chicago Senior Engineer Technology “Things always get better with time.” Vino Taylor Chicago Sophomore Mass Comms “Since attending GSU I have learned that it is very important to live in the moment and be grateful for everything you have. […]

On March 6, Jackson State will be strutting into Grambling despite controversial media attention the organization and new head coach, Deion Sanders, have received recently. According to deadspin.com critics are doubting Sanders capabilities as a head coach on a collegiate level considering his lack of experience in his primary task at JSU, […]