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Illuminated with sophisticated sweet melodies and a salute to aspiring artists, Grambling invites all to the VIBE (Vivid Illumination Breeds Enlightenment) Poetry Lounge where you can shed your Monday blues and envelop yourself into a calm night of sweet scented candles, warm vibes and a new awakening into poetry. “It was my first time here […]

Students lined up in front of Grambling Hall, getting ready for Groove Phi Groove’s Lyricist Lounge, only to be surprised. The GSU Police shut down Grambling Hall at 6:50, ten minutes before the 7 p.m. event. According to Justin Henry, a member of Groove Phi Groove, a new procedure had been set in place, and […]

The Terms. When most people here this phrase they may think of midterms or even trials and tribulations. But let me assure you of one thing: the terms that I speak of have nothing to do with either. What started as a hobby for the group has rapidly turned into a career. The Terms formed […]

Often, we hear and use many adages in our society. Most of the time, we think very little of them. However, I believe there is one adage which bears the truth. That is “there is no place like home.” It is so good to play in front of the home crowd. Moreover, it is even […]

The road to the Southwestern Athletic Conference Championships has been an up and down stretch for the Grambling State University Lady Tigers Soccer team. Two of the last three games the women have played have been decided in overtime yet the team has been victorious in two of the three. On Friday Kendall Smith scored […]

It has been brought to my attention that I have created a small buzz around campus. Yes it was I; Shannon Marie Miller who wrote the letter to the editor that appeared in The Gramblinite two weeks ago. The letter was backed by 16 other young ladies as well. Since I was the one who […]

By Ernie Miles Guest columnist Folks born before 1945, we are survivors. Consider the changes we have witnessed. We were born before television, before penicillin, before polio shots, frozen foods, Xerox, contact lenses, Frisbees, and the pill. We were before radar, credit cards, split atoms, laser beams, and ball point pens, before panty hose, dish […]

Kirk Franklin’s latest release Hero is an uplifting gospel centered masterpiece. Franklin’s image of youth centered music cannot be categorized as such on this project. Hero appeals to the young crowd as well as more established audiences. Franklin has always been a trend setter musically. However, Hero showcases his musical and God-filled passion to minister […]

Though it was a very chilly Sunday night, souls were on fire in the T.H. Harris Auditorium for Phi Mu Alpha’s first Gospel Extravaganza.  This event was planned as a kickoff for the other upcoming Homecoming events.  Several choirs, ensembles and soloists came out to showcase their gifts of praise.  These groups included Louisiana Tech’s […]

The Grambling State University Deaf Education program is looking for students, especially education majors, to minor in Deaf Education. While they do have dedicated students, now they are looking to expand because the long time minor is soon to become a major. The department has already gone through several stages to meet the approval stage. […]