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April 2022

GSU hosting ‘The Meeting’ April 21-22

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Imagine if Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were able to hold a meeting and discuss the American Civil Rights Movement.

ACTIVITIES THE WHOLE FAMILY CAN ENJOY

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Thanks to increasingly busy weekday schedules that have families running in different directions for work, school and extracurricular activities, weekends are an ideal time to recharge. Too often, however, family members retire to their respective rooms, devices in hand.

Tech School of Design plans busy April

Louisiana Tech University’s School of Design will be host two artist talks and an exhibition during the month of April at the F. Jay Taylor Visual Arts Center (TVAC).

Colleges partner to lead math workshop

Louisiana Tech University’s Science and Technology Education Center (SciTEC) and Department of Mathematics & Statistics will partner to offer a two-day math workshop for local teachers interested in preparation for teaching dual enrollment classes.

Allan Keith (Skip) Leachman

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Boyfriend isn’t stepping up to help pregnant woman

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DEAR HARRIETTE: I am disappointed in the lack of help that I’m receiving from my boyfriend now that I’m pregnant. I thought that things would be going a lot more smoothly than they are. I’m seven months pregnant with my boyfriend’s first child, but he is not making any effort to be more helpful around the house.

Hoppy Easter Cake

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Warmer days at the start of spring mean Easter is almost here, and the big bunny himself will be hopping around in no time delivering goodies.

BIRTHDAYS

April 9

Saving strategies as retirement draws near

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Professionals on the cusp of retirement are often excited about what lies ahead. Some prospective retirees may look forward to traveling once they no longer have to go to work each day, while others may plan to return to school. Regardless of how adults envision spending their retirement, they’re going to need money when they’re no longer being paid by their employers.

Enabling a child under the pretense of love

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If the following testimony, received from a 38-year veteran of the teacher wars, was a one-off, it could be dismissed, but the sad, sad truth is that it is but one of hundreds of such teacher testimonies I have obtained over the course of my career.