In April of 2001 he was the first overall pick in the NFL, along with being the savior of an average football franchise in the Atlanta Falcons. January 2004 he was playing in the NFC championship game vs. his current team the Philadelphia Eagles (Falcons lost 24-10). Two the years […]
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Transfer G-man optimistic and inspired by Eddie G. Robinson tradition
#8220;It’s like I’m a horse out there with shutters, so I hear nothing and focus on the ball,” says new transfer Austin Haynes the 6’2 ,220 pound safety from Greenville, North Carolina. The G-man is already on a roll with 6 tackles and 2 for loss against Prairie View. He […]
G-men victorious over PV
#8220;One step closer to the SWAC Championship,” said senior WR Kiare Thompson immediately after The Grambling State Tigers defeated the Prairie View Panthers in the Southwest Airlines State Fair Classic in Dallas Saturday. The final score was 34-17. Thompson might not have realized the reality his sentiment foreshadowed. The winner […]
Students should follow complaint protocol process
Grambling Sate University is committed to a policy of fair treatment of all in relationships with fellow students, faculty, staff, administrators and other constituents.Everyone is encouraged to seek an informal resolution of the matter directly with the individual(s) involved, when possible. For matters where a resolution is not feasible, a […]
GSU alumnus publishes his third book
Grambling State University graduate Adaryll Moore has published a third book to his credit. Moore majored in elementary education.The new book entitled, In The End, I Choose to Win was released in September. The book revolves around the protagonist A.J. who pushed through parental neglect, sexual abuse, tragic episodes, and […]
St. Lucia reviews relations with GSU
The St. Lucian government held a fact-finding mission at Grambling State University September 27-28. The government is reviewing its relationship with this university. The Government of St. Lucia and GSU’s Center for International Affairs Program, CIAP, has a five year agreement with the university that comes to an end this […]
Music Department holds first recital in new auditorium
The soothing sounds of promising music majors filled the Recital Auditorium of the Frederick Hobdy Performing Arts Centre on Friday. This was the first of the Music Department weekly recitals for the semester.Malcolm Spencer, assistant professor in the music department, said that the performance was momentous. “This was a historic […]
Strong Tower lifts spirits at convocation
Strong Tower Gospel Chorale made its fall debut at Grambling State University’s Constitution Day Convocation, featuring author, civil rights activist and comedian Dick Gregory.Strong Tower is directed by Dr. Fredrick Pinkney, who arranges all of the group’s selections. The first song they sang was his rendition of the Negro National […]
Sigma Gamma Rhos dedicate park
Grambling State University campus has been rebuilt for the future but one area was forgotten, the Charles P. Adams Park. The Beta Omega chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho and its president, Danielle Jackson, saw this and knew that the pretty poodles would be able to shape it back into great […]
Assistant police chief stands by Tase, says campus is still safe
In light of the recent Tiger Xpress brawl, safety concerns continue to bubble. “I understand with budget concerns that there is little money to have more officers to have a more visible presence. “But, a first step could be closed circuit surveillance of campus areas, so that the limited staff […]