After much anticipation, the day had finally arrived, the Tiger Fest 2016 concert! DEONTE SATCHER/Courtesy Photo Rapper Young Thug prepares to dance as his DJ drops the beat to crowd favorite, Hercules. Antory Copper, whom has now become popularly known as To3tagga graced the stage with a crowd favorite "Pressure". […]
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Reward offered in club shooting
A reward of up to $2,000 is being offered to anyone who has information about the suspected gunman in a fatal shooting at a club in Grambling early Saturday morning. William Patterson Jr., 33, was pronounced dead by the Lincoln Parish Coroner’s Office on the scene at Legend’s Nightclub, 7604 […]
U.S. education official to speak at spring convocation
James Cole Jr., deputy secretary of education, will speak at Grambling State University’s President’s Spring Convocation on Tuesday, April 26 at 11 a.m. in the Black and Gold Room of the Favrot Student Union. Cole, general counsel, delegated the duties of deputy secretary of education. In appointing him, then acting […]
Highschoolers taste tiger spirit in spring high school day
Grambling State University hosted the spring semester’s High School Day, where several schools from various parts of the country came on campus to experience Grambling and what it has to offer on Saturday April 16. The many schools that attended the event include Peabody Magnet High from Alexandria, Huntington High […]
‘To3Tagga’ has that Mojo
This year, the opening act for the Tigerfest concert, which featured mainstream hip-hop artists Young Thug and Tory Lanez, was none other than Original Student-Artist (OSA) rapper, To3tagga! Antory Cooper, who is known to his peers as Tory, is a senior business marketing major from Dallas,Texas. Courtesy Photo Antory “To3Tagga” […]
Astrogang DeeJackson
We don’t play out here is the latest hit single of local rapper Dee Jackson. A Jonesboro, Louisiana native, Jackson knew he wanted to rap from a young age. Jackson is one of eight children and is father to a handsome one-year-old son named Eli. From a young age, Jackson […]
Don’tcha Know ‘Fraze Siareno’
The Original Student-artist (OSA) Tiawan “ Fraze Siareno” Jenkins of Duval, Florida performed his single “S.M.O. (Shake Me Off)” with fellow artist To3tagga during the opening performance of the Springfest concert last Thursday in the Assembly center. His stage name comes from a time when, “everyone was into naming themselves […]
Original Student-Artists (osa)
HBCU and Chill with ‘The Collective’ The Collective, is a collaboration of 5 individual artists who “combined forces for a common factor: putting Gram on the map”, says group member Swue of Southside Chicago, Illinois. According to the dynamite singer, they decided to formally unite as a group on the […]
G’Nite 4.14.2016
Students choose the best of GSU
The Student Choice Awards, like always, falls on the Monday of Tiger Fest at Grambling State University. It’s the opening to the festivities for the week, and it’s usually where the upbeat feel of the week comes from, and this Monday was no different. Because of renovations being done at […]