During the summer of 2000, Chalie Boy was discovered by DJ Bull and joined Dirty 3rd Records, as a member of super group, The Freestyle Kingz. Reigning from Hearne and Calvert, Texas, Chalie Boy appeared on more than 25 mixtapes, before featuring on his first original group album, Off Tha […]
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The Grammy Funky Divas make hot return
En Vogue is a Grammy-nominated American female R&B vocal quartet assembled by music producers Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy. As of last year En Vogue had sold more than 20 million albums and singles worldwide. They won more MTV Video Music Awards than any other female group in MTV history, […]
Greed: the problem with health care
The debate on health care has been going on since Roosevelt. People want to be given the right to access affordable health care that not only helps them maintain their lives, but also helps them make responsible choices. When, however, do we not become responsible for our own choices? Medicine, […]
Can we call it ‘baby fat’
#8220;I’m trying to drop weight,” said my eight-year-old sister.When I was a kid we’d have one or two children in the class who were “overweight.” I was self-conscious back then too. But I never thought my confident, outgoing, little sister would say these words. Children are commonly overweight. This is […]
GSU offers healthy choices
All statistics were compiled from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web site. – 16% of adults over 20 years have high cholesterol.– 67% of Americans are obese or overweight.– 34% of Americans are obese.– 18% of adolescents are obese.– 15% of children ages six to 11 are overweight.– […]
Chamber of Commerce to honor local leaders
Four citizens and a local school will be honored at the upcoming Greater Grambling Chamber of Commerce annual banquet.The awards will be given Oct. 23 in the Black and Gold Room of the Favrot Student Union at Grambling State. Tickets are $25 and tables of eight are $180. The banquet […]
Alumni Homecoming activities
Oct. 30“On the Radio with KGRM” (2009 Hall of Fame Inductees), 9 a.m. – 10 a.m., Washington-Johnson ComplexRegistration, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Institutional Advancement Bldg.Alumni Luncheon, noon, Black & Gold Room, $25 per person Video Presentation, 2 p.m., Favrot Student Union Theater Class Meeting (Class of 1984), 2 p.m. […]
Band praised by wowed fans
Despite being the World Famed, the Grambling State marching band has been drawing some unprecedented comments and criticisms lately. The band’s performances, as well as its size, have been criticized. There was even a “diss” Web site calling for the removal of band director Larry Pannell.An alumnus who saw the […]
Judicial Affairs holds training
The Student Judicial Board had a training session for the new student and staff board members.The purpose of the office of Student Judicial Affairs is to increase the students learning and growth and development by making students aware of the universities expectations of behavior on and off campus. As long […]
Fraternity takes on H1N1 at health seminar
A major thought on everyone’s mind these days is the swine flu. H1N1 is a virus that is quickly spreading. On Sept. 29, the brothers of Alpha Phi Omega held a seminar on the H1N1 virus in the Favrot Student Union. The seminar covered the origin, symptoms and statistics of […]