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Survey shows Judson not visible among students

A survey conducted among about 15 percent of the GSU student body showed that President Horace A. Judson and his staff lack visibility. When the students were asked to rank Dr. Judson’s visibility on a scale from 1 to 5, (1 being the lowest), 66 percent gave him a 1 […]

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Tap God’s grace to break curses

When we talk about grace, we’re talking about God’s power, God’s ability, God’s favor, God’s endowment working on our behalf to cause His plan and purpose to come to pass in our lives. Romans chapter 5:17 lets us know there is an abundance of grace – grace for everything in […]

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Gospel show host praises advertisers

Advertising plays a major roll in business success. Both small and large business owners recognize the vitality of strategic advertising. When promoting a business, one must consider the audience which the business is attempting to attract. For example, the Jaguar car company is less likely to run an ad on […]

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It done hit the fan, and believe you me, it stinks

#8220;You know there’s no way that this boy was going to let me forget him,” said Dr. Sally Clausen, president of the University of Louisiana System, at the scarcely attended presidential inauguration of Dr. Horace A. Judson in T.H. Harris Auditorium on Saturday. It’s not my intent to blow this […]

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Keep your in-house business in

When I was a little girl my momma used to tell me all the time, “What goes on in this house, stays in this house.” And let her hear you telling somebody, even a close relative, anything about the comings and goings of her household, you can read it, write […]

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Spring Festival of the Arts

Face paintings, art, storytelling, crafts and pictures. These were the activities going on in front of Dunbar Hall on the second day of The Spring Festival of the Arts. Wednesday the 13th was Children’s Day. The Festival on the Green featured booths from various departments around campus. The Art, Theatre, […]

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90 years later, a reexamination of the film ‘Birth of a Nation’

March 2005 marked the 90th anniversary of the release of D.W. Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation, a film that remains one of the most groundbreaking and controversial in movie history. The Birth of a Nation set the foundation for the long history of racially bigoted filmmaking in America. Some […]

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Graduation rates are March’s true madness

The Big Dance should be renamed the Big Dunce. As many of us watched the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament these past few weeks, most of us did not hear about a recent report on the graduation rates of the tournament’s players. It is a scandal, to say the […]

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Students, where are your voices?

Some of you went home for Spring Break. I’m sure you enjoyed that taste of the home cooking that you haven’t had for a while. I stayed on campus, but, unfortunately, I didn’t get to experience any kind of home cooking. Yes, the “cafe” was closed. Now, I understand that […]

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Louisiana owes the wrongfully imprisoned more than freedom

Louisiana owes the wrongfully imprisoned more than freedom By Ernie Miles Guest columnist You may have seen or heard about Michael Williams. He is a native of Jonesboro who was freed from Angola State Prison in March 2005 after conclusive DNA evidence proved that he did not rape a 22 […]