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Also on the ballot
Constitutional Amendment No. 1A vote FOR would establish earlier starting dates for all regular legislative sessions from the final Monday in the month in which they begin to the second Monday. It also would make legislation effective on Aug. 1 instead of Aug. 15 unless a different date is specified […]
Commemorating Founder’s Week
One hundred nine years of academic excellence is currently being celebrated.Tuesday’s convocation, held in the Assembly Center, celebrated GSU’s longevity. GSU is “a prestigious institution with national status,” said Clifton Lemelle, GSU’s National Alumni Association President. He continued to speak on the positive impact that Grambling Tigers have on the […]
Not a G.O.O.D. day in music at all
When I got wind of this project of fee-fi-foe-fumish magnitude, I thought I had died and gone to heaven. Could the music gods really be so generous? Had they finally chosen to shine their light upon their humble and loyal hip hop-blazing, line for line-reciting servant? September 14 was planned […]
Loose tracks and Cadillacs- critical fashion commentary
Last weekend’s State Fair Classic was an interesting fashion scene.As a result, many came home stylistically scarred from the atrocities they witnessed at and around the game. In the hair world you can wear it natural, permed or weaved. However some changed hairstyles and became monsters. Some who are simple […]
Lyrical Quest, battle of the sexes, pure talent
The flowing words of young artists were center stage as Lyrical Quest presented an open mic night last week in the Atrium of the Favrot Student Union. If you wanted to get discovered, this was the right place to get started. The show, which was a combination of Quest and […]
Mayoral, City Council seats up for grabs
Martha W. AndrusWhat is your vision for the city of Grambling?My vision for Grambling is for it to become a place where everyone wants to visit, and once they visit they will want to live. This can be accomplished through economic development, fostering independence through services rendered, job and educational […]
A sneakerhead’s gold: New Jordans coming
If you have ever hyperventilated at any of its predecessors, the arrival of this shoe is sure to raise your heart rate and anxiety levels. Self-proclaimed “sneaker-heads” waited long enough for the second coming. The “Cool Grey” style of the Jordan XI is slated for a December re-release. Michael Jordan […]
Saint Peter Claver Day celebrated
The North Central District V Knights and Ladies Auxiliary of St. Peter Claver celebrated St. Peter Claver Day. It was hosted by Councils and Courts 160 and 374. The first group is comprised of members of Monroe’s Little Flower Catholic Church while the latter consists of members of Grambling’s St. […]
Greene services set for Saturday
Funeral services will be held for Wyndell Kyle Greene Sept. 25 at 11 a.m. at the St. Paul Baptist Church, 1108 West Bellevue Street in Opelousas. Green, 35, died Sept. 11 at Centennial Medical Center, in Frisco, Texas.Visiting hours for Greene will be observed from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. […]