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G-Men heading home after first round in Houston

HOUSTON — It’s time to look ahead. The Tigers are done this year. Grambling State University’s men’s basketball team lost to the Mississippi Valley State University Devils 87-73 in the first round of the 2016 Toyota Southwestern Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament. GSU’s Ervin Mitchell put up 19 points, and he […]

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Domond’s hard work pays off

Head women’s basketball coach Nadine Domond works tirelessly day in and day out with her team of Lady Tigers at Grambling State University, and her hard work is paying off. Domond has been recognized by the Southwestern Athletic Conference as Coach of the Year for her outstanding leadership and coaching […]

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CAMPUS BRIEFS

Teacher/Graduate School Fair  to be held on campus April 4 April 4 is the date that school districts will be on campus looking to hire prospective graduates to teach. The event is the Teacher Educational/Graduate School Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Black and Gold Room in […]

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Funeral set for Saturday for GSU alumnus

Funeral service for Diedrick Ludley will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Grambling. He passed away Monday, March 7.  Diedrick Ludley The family hour will be held Friday, March 11 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the church, located on 2586 […]

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Football wives group to sponsor ball

The Football Wives group is extending an invitation to alumni and friends of Grambling State University.   The Golden Masquerade ball will be held Saturday, April 9 at the Ruston Civic Center, 401 N. Trenton Street. The evening of elegance will feature dinner, live music, a D.J. and dancing.  A […]

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Women’s History Month

GLENN LEWIS/The Yearbook Grambling State University President Willie D. Larkin (seated right) and City of Grambling Major Ed Jones sign proclamations declaring March as Women’s History Month at the university, in the city and in the community. Looking on are members of the Epsilon Psi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa […]

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Former dean at Grambling State to be remembered Saturday

The funeral and homegoing service will be held for Dr. Dorothy Alexander on Saturday at King’s Funeral Home, 1511 W. California Ave, Ruston, Louisiana at 11 a.m. Dr. Alexander died at the Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Austin, Texas on Sunday, February 28.  The family hour and Omega […]

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Group tackles ‘Black Men Hate Black Women’ myth

With the growing miscommunication between the sexes in the Black race, an event such as “Why Do Black Men Hate Black Women” seemed it would do nothing but add fuel to an already raging fire. The event’s coordinator, Micah Perkins, Miss Omega, believes that events such as hers can offer […]

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Rain, rain, go away!

At 11:21 p.m. Tuesday, an emergency alert announced that  “classes will be closed on March 9th and 10th, due to in climate weather, with 15 mile an hour winds and 90% chance of rain.”  That chance of rain was a deluge. “This weather was such an inconvenience for me. I […]