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Beta Kappa Chi encourages students

The Beta Kappa Chi, National Scientific Honor Society of Grambling State University hosted its first Graduate and Medical School Seminar, March 15. This seminar was an effort to raise the interest of minorities in the genomic sciences, and to expose students to exciting career opportunities available.The seminar preceeded with a […]

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AKAS hold walk-a-thon

If you decided to take an early walk on Grambling’s track Saturday March 19 you would have noticed a lot of pink and green as the Alpha Theta chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha hosted their first Kidney Awareness Walk-a-thon.Saturday morning members of Alpha Theta and supporters of the cause walked […]

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GSU Alphas win highest regional award

Grambling’s Alphas won Regional Chapter of the Year.With zealous dedication, over 20 members of the Delta Sigma Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. drove to the 65th Annual Southwestern Regional Convention in Houston recently. The camaraderie and brotherhood experienced by the neophyte brothers at the convention during the weekend […]

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Resident Assistants make presence known

Forty-four of the many Grambling State University Resident Assistants travelled to Tall Timbers Baptist Conference Center in Alexandria Friday. The theme of the Equipping Resident Assistant (ERA) Conference was “The Real RAs of Louisiana.” Every year, RAs from all over the state travel to a camp-like setting to bond with […]

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Grambling Deltas earn top scholastic award

The Delta Iota chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. continues a rich legacy of scholarship, service and sisterhood. These ideals were personified in one of the ladies’ recent scholastic accomplishments. The Delta Iota Deltas received the “All-Star” Highest Collegiate Grade Point Average Award at their statewide meeting last weekend.The […]

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Favrot Student Union activities

The 43rd Annual Calendar Girl Scholarship Pageant will be held Saturday at 7 p.m. in the T.H. Harris Auditorium. The theme is “Bringing Motown to G-Town” and the attire is semi-formal. The Tigerfest 2011 concert will be at 7 p.m. April 7 in the T.H. Harris Auditorium. The event will […]

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‘Town’ missing during town hall meeting

The Student Government Association held its spring town hall meeting with the university president, vice presidents and representatives in Grambling Hall Wednesday night. Not many students were in attendance, possibly due to the lack of promotion. But students weren’t the only people missing. Notably absent among administrators were Police Chief […]

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Bombing Libya at what cost?

When the United States sent Tomahawk missiles into Libya recently, questions about President Barack Obama’s fiscal and ethical responsibility arose.While some believe that the decision is not worth war costs, others believe that the US responded in the best interest of Libyan citizens and the “global community.” “The United States […]

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Is Jesus the new fashion statement?

It’s amazing how our society seems to always be in search of adapting the next fashion craze. But what happens when the next trend involves rosary beads in a necklace? Has Jesus become the newest accessory to an outfit? Of course emulating the cultural aspect, of one’s lifestyle can be […]

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Hating Islam won’t take you to heaven

Too many Americans indulge in hatred hors d’oeurves. These prejudices come in diverse forms, sex, gender, class, race, ability, geographic region, political affiliation, socioeconomic status, size, sexual orientation, nationality and religion. There are nearly as many isms as there are people who loathe others for their lifestyles. In a country […]