President Willie Larkin was the keynote speaker at the 28th Annual African American Scholarship Awards Banquet in Shreveport Saturday night. But he was by no means the only Gramblinite with high visibility at the event. Grambling alumni Broderick Fobbs, GSU head football coach, and David Aubrey, director of external affairs […]
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Grambling suspends search for AD
The state’s budget crisis that recently hit Louisiana has now claimed its first fatality for the year, and its sports. In a letter over the weekend Grambling State University President Dr. Willie Larkin announced that Grambling is suspending its search for a new athletic director due to the “uncertainty around […]
‘No confidence’ vote in Dr. Larkin
Members of Grambling State University’s Faculty Senate have voted “no-confidence” in President Willie Larkin. The vote of the 18-member senate was 10 in favor and seven against, with one abstention in the vote taken Tuesday. Larkin’s immediate predecessor, former interim President Cynthia Warrick, also received a no-confidence vote in November […]
Purpose or passion, where is your future?
God has equipped each of us with specific gifts. These gifts are the tools we use to fulfill our purpose. You may have figured out what your gifts are, or you may not. Take a second to think about what you naturally do well. Maybe you cook well; ever considered […]
Teams continue in SWAC play
Although their record in conference play before the game was only 1-6, the Lady Lions of the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff weren’t ready to hand over a win to the Grambling State University Lady Tigers as the two went head to head in the first half of the game. […]
Athletes commit to being G-Men
The smell of coffee wafted through the Grambling State University football offices early Wednesday morning as Coach Broderick Fobbs and his coaching staff paced patiently, and with anticipation, back and forth from the fax machine to the printer as national letters of intent started coming in one by one. The […]
What heritage is in your blood?
We all love our Black heritage, well let’s assume we do. But what exactly is our heritage? Is it the progressiveness we have as a people as we continue to overcome oppression in a mentally destructive environment? Is it our talented traits that have changed the course of music, fashion, […]
The most remarkable things in our lives …
Devonta Sonnier The most remarkable things in our lives is knowing the true meaning of love. Whether it is your spouse or sibling, love is such a beautiful thing, knowing that every inch of you is dedicated to helping a loved one accomplish their biggest goals. Love is […]
Art on tap throughout February
Acts of Faith Selections from the Sutton Collection of American-African American Art will be at Grambling State University in Dunbar Hall for students and community members to enjoy. William and Cheryl Sutton have been collecting art for some 20 years and don’t plan to stop anytime soon. The Suttons believe […]
CAMPUS BRIEFS
Favrot Student Union Board to sponsor Java House, auditions The Favrot Student Union Board is releasing its upcoming schedule of activities for the month of February. The Union Board will sponsor a Mardi Gras Masquerade Party today at 7 p.m. in the Black and Gold Room. Java House at 7 […]