The ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., closed the week with Pilates in the Men’s Gym. Ariana Oliver, is a 21-year-old senior biology major from Austin, Texas, and she is over the Women’s Health and Fitness committee. Focused on targeting women’s health and wellness, Oliver figured Pilates […]
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SLI Induction Ceremony
The Student Leadership Initiative introduced their Cohort IV on Thursday on September 20th, 2018, their fourth annual induction ceremony at the Betty E. Smith Nursing Building auditorium. 71 new members were added to the organization recognizing their leadership in the community of the selected group. The ceremony had […]
Student Leadership Initiative Week
The members of the President’s Student Leadership Initiative have created a new tradition which they hope to maintain for years to come. The organization is a leadership development program focused on improving study skills and personal development and receiving necessary preparation for a successful college and professional career. SLI […]
GSU alum opens restaurant in Choudrant
A new restaurant hopes to bring great food and family values to the black community. Choudrant’s newest restaurant opened September 1, serving soul food for dine in and take out. Called Soulfood Kitchen, the new arrival is located at 3731 Elm Drive off Interstate 20 exit 93. The Southern […]
Eddie the Tiger cleanup
In recognition of Founders week at Grambling State University, the Student Government Association (SGA) held a “Cleaning Eddie the Tiger” event on Monday, Sept. 24 at 5 p.m. Eddie the Tiger is a statue named after legendary football coach, Eddie G. Robinson. It is located in the center of […]
Embracing Grambling tradition
On Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, students, faculty, and staff members of Grambling State University gathered in T.H. Auditorium to attend the Founder’s Day Convocation and to celebrate the 117th anniversary of the institution. The Grambling State University Founder’s Celebration was initiated in 1979. It is an entire week that […]
Visitation policy: protection or oppression?
With the recent introduction of a visitation policy on the campus of Grambling State University, students have said they feel a sense of disconnection from the current atmosphere. Meanwhile, the Grambling State University Police Department has defended their actions. In an effort to regain control of who is […]
Tigers settle Quarterback controversy with shutout in SWAC opener
GRAMBLING, La. – The Grambling State Tigers beat Alabama State University 34-0, Saturday night at Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium. The win put Tigers home winning streak to 13 games. Head coach Broderick Fobbs stated, “It felt good to get a victory and our kids played extremely hard, it also […]
Texas Club back in action at GSU
Texas Club On Sept. 14, 2018, The Texas Club hosted a “Sweet Treat Meet and Greet” to introduce the face of Texas to Grambling State University. This event was held on the yard between the Tiger Express and GSU’s Bookstore. During the event, a variety of Texas music was played […]
Cross country off to a running start
The cross-country season is underway, and both the men and women teams are off to strong performances. This past Saturday Sept. 15, the teams competed at the Louisiana Tech Mook Invitational held at Tech Farm in Ruston, La. Grambling State University’s Naomi Kiprop won the women’s race, while Hassan […]