As certain people enter into the limelight of Hollywood, controversy follows them. Erykah Badu, a former Grambling State University student is one of those celebrities. See the video for her latest single “Window Seat.” During the video she walks down a busy street in the middle of the day removing […]

How far will one go to express creativity? Where should the line be drawn? Should a line be drawn?Erykah Badu didn’t see a line drawn but crossed it in her video, “Window Seat.” It follows her walking Dealey Plaza in Dallas, where John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. During […]

The Grambling State University Art department hosted a joint gallery showing of graduating seniors Kenneth Anio and Emmanuel Adlain’s works Wednesday afternoon. Their pieces provided a stark contrast to each other, but were also complementary parts of the African and African American experience. They spoke to African culture and athleticism. […]

Coach Fredrick C. Hobdy was a gentle giant of an uncle to me most of my life. It was shocking when I first observed him on the basketball court because I had not seen that side of him up to that point (the gentle part was missing). I later learned […]

The Lord has blessed us. He gave us the type of father that all children hope for, but few experience. In a time when true men are scarce and real fathers are a rarity, we can say with sincerity that our father was a giant as both. As a man, […]

Props to Erykah Badu, a disorderly conduct citation and her badonkadonk. Honorable mention belongs to the sidewalk where she sprawled like former President John F. Kennedy after his assassination. We can’t forget the videographers who pixelated her bare bronze glory in the “Window Seat” video. Apologies are owed to the […]

1) Who missed 20 Questions?2) Do you submit any? 3) Where did the semester go? 4) Who went to see Soledad O’Brien? 5) Who didn’t go to the event and complained that Grambling never brings any good speakers? 6) Has anyone talked to Elijah? 7) Was the SGA debate rigged? […]

Mrs. Mary Hobdy fought-in her quiet way-for Coach Fredrick C. Hobdy to receive the recognition he deserved. When she was told this year that Dr. Frank Pogue secured approval to name the GSU Assembly Center in honor of Coach Fredrick C. Hobdy, she wept with joy.In an interview she was […]

If you walk onto campus, any given day, you can see the entire world before you make it to your 8 o’ clock class. As you make your way through India and China, you will notice a small country nestled between the two, Nepal. Personally, it has become my favorite […]