This election season students have the opportunity to not only support worthwhile candidates, but to also vote for or against two student fees. The first fee is for the university band. The World Famed Tiger Marching Band wants the fee to provide new band uniforms and cleaning of the uniforms, […]
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GSU: Uplift us or leave
Grambling State University is one of the best things that happened to my friends, family and me. Even so, there is always room for improvement.The Grambling community must be encouraged to critically analyze the university and its processes. The focus must be students. This isn’t an unfamiliar campus concept. University […]
BEAP goes on with new service, sponsors
The Black Empowerment Apprenticeship Program (BEAP) goes on at Grambling State University.BEAP held its 15th Annual School Supplies Stipend Awards/Recognition Program on Aug. 19 in Woodson Hall. The program acknowledged children and youth (The BEAPers) who participated in service learning/community service activities.Such projects included recycling/placing of Memorial Day? Father’s Day/Mother’s […]
Football predictions as season nears
Another exciting football season is upon us in Tigerland. The G-men look to make their way back to the top of the mountain and reclaim their spot as Southwestern Athletic Conference champions. The new season gets kicked off Sept. 4 with the inaugural Port City Classic, in which the G-Men […]
SGA President sets forth objectives for new semester
Greetings, I am Lamark Hughes your Student Government Association President. It is my pleasure to communicate with you as we begin our new academic school year.The 2010-2011 SGA Administration should prove to be a very productive and efficient team. It is my desire as SGA President to continue to build […]
Campus Briefs
Grand opening of Topio’s Aramark will be hosting a grand opening Sept. 1 in Tiger Express from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. There will be prizes, giveaways from Coca-Cola and Starbucks will be having a buy one get one free frapp for a friend. Dallas alumni chapter prepares for State […]
Letter To The Editor
Dear editor:I greet you in the Name of My Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Welcome back to Tiger land, back to Grambling State University. We are elated that many of you chose to return for the fall semester. We are praying for your success. Success comes at a price. I […]
Grambling Students Travel to Africa
The students are winners of the Coca-Cola “Open Happiness Tour,” a video competition that sought creative and inspirational answers to the question: How does the Coca-Cola RAIN program inspire you? The Coca-Cola RAIN “Water for Schools” initiative helps provide safe drinking water for children in Africa and around the world.Pictured […]
Black women + body blues?
Black women experience body image blues, too. A recent interview in Harper’s Bazaar showed that tennis star Serena Williams, who helped bring stacked back to mainstream, wrestled with her shape. To an extent, it seems she still does. Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer Hudson, Tocarra and countless other women of color […]
Grambling National Alumni Association to meet here
The Grambling University National Alumni Association will hold its annual meeting on campus July 22-25. The theme of the 2010 convention is “Our Dear Alma Mater, Grambling State University.” Alumni from all across the country representing more than 40 chapters are encouraged to take part in convention activities. There are […]