TONY VALENTINO/The Yearbook Taylor Stewart is all smiles after being crowned Miss Cover Girl for 2016-17. The 48th Annual Miss Calendar Girl Pageant has arrived and the competition surely had a “New York State of Mind.” Due to inclement weather, the pageant was delayed a few days, but that was […]
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Flood cleanup to be costly for university
What seemed like a storm from hell hitting Grambling State University last week is going to cost at least $2.7 million to clean up after flooding and roof collapses, according to GSU President Willie Larkin. GLENN LEWIS/The Yearbook Fans and electrical cords spread along the floor in Charles P. […]
Sign of the times: Albany State no longer an HBCU?
Albany State University students are outraged about their beloved school in the process of losing its title as a Historically Black College and University in its revised mission statement. They refused to go unheard. On Friday (March 11), hundreds of ASU students protested during a presentation by the school’s president, […]
Former dean at Grambling State to be remembered Saturday
The funeral and homegoing service will be held for Dr. Dorothy Alexander on Saturday at King’s Funeral Home, 1511 W. California Ave, Ruston, Louisiana at 11 a.m. Dr. Alexander died at the Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Austin, Texas on Sunday, February 28. The family hour and Omega […]
Group tackles ‘Black Men Hate Black Women’ myth
With the growing miscommunication between the sexes in the Black race, an event such as “Why Do Black Men Hate Black Women” seemed it would do nothing but add fuel to an already raging fire. The event’s coordinator, Micah Perkins, Miss Omega, believes that events such as hers can offer […]
Rain, rain, go away!
At 11:21 p.m. Tuesday, an emergency alert announced that “classes will be closed on March 9th and 10th, due to in climate weather, with 15 mile an hour winds and 90% chance of rain.” That chance of rain was a deluge. “This weather was such an inconvenience for me. I […]
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Corporate recruiter visits Grambling State University
She’s Brittani Osborne, 26, a 2012 GSU alumna and Gannett human resources intern. She’s worked for Gannett since November, and she recently started recruiting for the major media company. Her visit to Will Sutton’s Mass Media Writing and Editing class Thursday, February 25 was an opportunity to help prepare students […]
Bonjour la France
ldquo;Parlez-vous Francais?” is what one mass communication graduate student will probably be asked a lot this summer. Stephanie Lindsey, 26, has been awarded a $4,000 scholarship to travel to Normandy, France in June to film her experience traveling to World War II areas. “I’m very excited!” said Lindsey, a native […]