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Grambling Honors the Distinguished Ten
By Joice M. Dunn The Distinguished 10 award ceremony was not only a trip down memory lane, but an opportunity…
Grambling Native Alicia Williams Returns Home to Serve GSU in Government Affairs
GC Staff Report GRAMBLING, La. —For Alicia Williams, Grambling State University’s newest appointment is more than another step in a career that has spanned more…
Honoring two distinguished former band legacies
By Joice M. Dunn When the clock struck 5 p.m., a whistle began to blow, bringing back an old Grambling Marching Band formation for many…
Grambling State Rallies Past Alcorn State, in Homecoming Thriller
GRAMBLING, La. | Grambling State erased a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit and scored the game-winning touchdown with 19 seconds remaining, rallying past Alcorn State 63-59 in…
Buc-ee’s CEO’s Comments Spark Backlash and Boycott Calls
By Lena W. Claybon Buc-ee’s hasn’t even opened the doors to its new Ruston travel center yet, but comments from the popular chain’s CEO are…
PREPCHELLA 2026: Lincoln Preparatory School Celebrates 10 Years of Panther Pride
GRAMBLING, La. — Lincoln Preparatory School is preparing to celebrate a major milestone this fall as the Panther Family marks the school’s 10-year anniversary with…
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Opinion
The Cruelty Is the Problem, America Is Better Than This
Over the last decade, I have seen a lot of change happening in America, and not necessarily for the best. In fact, I believe there is is a reckoning coming. Not a political reckoning. Not…
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Good Habits and Rituals: The Foundation for Success
Every morning across Northeast Louisiana, people head to work, students prepare for school, business owners unlock their doors, and families begin another day. While our jobs, responsibilities, and dreams may be different, we all have…
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Not Just a Southern Issue: SCOTUS Voting Rights Decision Has Already Started to Reshape Black Political Power
By Edward Henderson, California Black Media U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37), a member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) whose district spans parts of Los Angeles County, joined fellow CBC member U.S. Rep. Troy Carter…
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Grambling, Alcorn Set for Homecoming Showdown
Staff Report When Grambling State takes the field for Homecoming on October 3, the Tigers…
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Candidates Meet & Greet Held at Lincoln Prep
By Lena W. Claybon A Candidate’s Meet & Greet was held on Thursday, August 27,…
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Lincoln Preparatory School Prepares Students for Real-World Voting
GRAMBLING, La. — Lincoln Preparatory School students received a firsthand lesson in democracy this week…
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