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Ruston marks MLK holiday

Louisiana Tech University’s Office of Multicultural Affairs sponsored its 9th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Ecumenical Observance on Monday. Adam Collins served as coordinator.The observance began with a march from Joe Aillet Stadium’s parking lot to the Ruston Civic Center. Dr. Frank G. Pogue, president of Grambling State University, was […]

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Intramural teams make it to finals

The Grambling State University Intramural Flag Football teams, which consisted of one women’s and two men’s, participated in the Louisiana statewide flag football competition held at Northwestern University Nov. 20-21. The tournament kicked off with pool play with each team having to win at least one or two games to […]

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Let’s give a little love for Christmas

It’s nippy outside. As you drive through neighborhoods you notice each house has a touch of magic. That’s right. It’s Christmas time. So bust out that soulful Christmas CD. Buy some eggnog, and get a Snuggie for those of you trying to cuddle by the fireplace. Christmas is usually about […]

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City to hold Christmas parade

The City of Grambling will hold its Annual Christmas Parade on December 11. Parade officials invite all area groups and organizations to participate.The parade is scheduled to line up at New Rocky Valley Baptist Church, Martin Luther King Avenue, at 10 a.m. and will begin promptly at 11 a.m. The […]

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Jaguars learn valuable lesson

A mere four months after first-year coach Stump Mitchell projected his Jaguars would go 12-0, the Grambling State Tigers gave Mitchell his final lesson in humility with a 38-17 victory in the 37th installment of the Bayou Classic.Coach Rod Broadway tried to make the game as sentimental as possible to […]

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GSU Campus Ministry: Spiritual life 2010 wrap up

The fall semester opened doors for many new students at Grambling State University in 2010. Students who are connected with one of the many religious clubs had an exciting semester, with cultivation of faithfulness to their spiritual life. Campus ministry networks with not only Student Affairs but also Academic affairs, […]

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GSU alum and former employee remembered

Rubye Lee Ferguson Williams, Grambling Grad and former secretary for Earl Lester Cole, dean of Grambling College Department of Education was funeralized Saturday, Dec.4 in Detroit.It has been said that great men and women are remembered for their contributions and participation with life changing or situational enhancing experiences. Notable acts […]

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Marshall to speak at GSU graduation

Henry L. Whitehorn Sr., U.S. Marshal – Western District in Shreveport, will speak during the Grambling State University Fall Commencement Friday, Dec. 17 at 10 a.m. in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.Whitehorn was sworn in on July 15 to be the U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Louisiana.Previously, […]

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GSU students go green for service learning

Students left their environmental footprint on the Grambling State University campus during the month of October. The Water Quality Management class, taught by Dr. Waneene C. Dorsey of the Biology Department, engaged in cleaning the grills of storm water drains around campus.Campus storm water drains are strategically located on the […]

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Student Success-First Year Experience classes involved in community service

Former professional tennis player and civil rights leader Arthur Ashe once said, “From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.” This quote was taken to heart by Clair Lewis’s Student Success-First Year Experience (FYE) 101/102 classes. During the “season of giving”, Lewis’s […]