The Mary Watson-Hymon Afro-American Center is a special collection of books and materials that uniquely represents studies in anthropology, economics, political science, literature, art, history, and music that are characteristic of Black culture.The center is housed on the second floor of the A. C. Lewis Memorial Library in Rooms 167 […]

The Acquisitions librarian orders and receives monographic resources that support the curricula in a timely, accurate, and fiscally responsible manner. Collaboration with colleges, schools, students and librarians on decisions relating to collection development ensures that resources ordered will support the program and enhance the collection. This department is responsible for […]

Strong heroic leaders come in all colors, shapes, statures, and less commonly told, all genders as well.Never quite getting the reverence they deserve, these unsung heroines destroyed categories and toppled expectations. Queen Nzinga of Ndongo, Angola was a woman who personally led troops in battle well into her 60s, outwitted […]

The Order of Brotherhood will host a meeting for interested GSU males who want to learn more about the organization. The meeting will be held Saturday, April 9 at 10:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. at 405 Penny Lane Apt., #5 in Ruston. The Mission of the Order of Brotherhood is […]

#8220;I feel very positive about this project because research proves that the most effective professional development occurs when teachers are actively engaged in ongoing professional activities that connects directly with their ability to positively impact student learning.”That’s how coordinator of Grambling State University’s Supporting Urban Science and Mathematics Educators (SUSME) […]

Grambling State University will celebrate Honors Week April 11-13. The theme of this year’s event is “A New Beginning: Celebrating Our Scholars.” The ceremonial speaker is a Grambling graduate, Dr. Richard Rayford, is a Holly Springs, Miss. native who now resides in Terry, Miss.During the week of festivities all students […]

#8220;Grambling is an international name,” said Grambling State University President, Dr. Frank G. Pogue as he opened Wednesday’s spring convocation.Lamark Hughes, Student Government Association President, introduced and thanked Dr. Pogue for his commitment in leading GSU in the right direction, promoting GSU’s theme, “A New Beginning.” Dr. Pogue praised Grambling’s […]

The Grambling State University A. C. Lewis Memorial Library will celebrate National Library Week on April 10-16. The library officials have planned a weeklong list of activities.The theme for the celebration will be “Create your own story @ your libraryr” The following activities are confined to the A. C. Lewis […]

From rags to riches, another artist rose to stardom. The world finally hears Wiz Khalifa’s new Album Rolling Papers. Overall, the album has some great music, but on some levels, it doesn’t live up to the hype that pushed Khalifa to mainstream popularity. Lyrically, Khalifa can be impressive or average. […]

Natural, nappy, thick and out of control. Dealing with a head full of kinks was nothing but torment, and strangely, I loved it. My strong willed semi-naturalist mother raised my sisters and me to live by the hot comb and away from the creamy crack. Every two weeks she put […]