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It has been reported that a fraudulent ad was advertised in student newspaper. An ad titled “Worker Needed” ran in the Jan. 28 issue of The Gramblinite, which offered a part-time online job to any student applicant. The contact information given was tonyadam01@hotmail.com.According to a local bank, students responded to this ad and began working […]

The Lady Tigers Basketball Team ended their season Thursday night with an upsetting loss against the Texas Southern Tigers in the quarterfinals round.Adrenaline was raging through both squads as the players vied for the win against one another. GSU Lady Tigers began with the lead in the first half of the game, and held their […]

Grambling State University was recently named to the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction. This award represents the highest level of recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning, and civic engagement. Approximately 700 colleges and universities are recognized each year for their impact on service-learning, […]

Grambling State University students were recently screened for HIV/AIDS for HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2010, under the theme “HIV/AIDS Prevention – A Choice and a Lifestyle”. “Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Day, will take place on, March 10, Campus AIDS Prevention coordinator Daina Howard said. Howard, said the Louisiana Office of Public Health sought to screen 1,000 […]

New Rocky Valley Baptist Church of Grambling presented “Worships in Songs” featuring the Wiley College A Cappella Choir on Sunday. The choir performed classical and spiritual selections by Johann Sebastian Bach, Moses Hogan, William Dawson, John W. Worth III and Undine Smith Moore. Also, they performed Carol Cymbala’s arrangement of “Battle Hymn of the Republic.”Stephen […]

The body of an athlete is a finely tuned machine, but these machines tend to break down when they are mistreated. A common occurrence in athletes today is athletes passing out and at times dying from extreme workouts.Grambling State University has been hit by this tragic situation and is still dealing with the ramifications.The story […]

Greg Fassit, a 24-year-old alumnus of Grambling State University, recently won the Super Bowl XLIV Championship with the New Orleans Saints. He graduated from Grambling State University in three years and enrolled in graduate school his senior year. After completing graduate studies he left to play in the NFL and played for the Chicago Bears […]

In my few years of life there’s some things that I have noticed,Like the rule that’s broken the most is the one they call golden.Like getting money unexpected is like Christmas earlier in the year,Like everything a parent says doesn’t always fall on a listening ear.Like never come to college and don’t know why you’re […]

On Friday, Feb. 26 a meeting concerning a new permanent president for Grambling State University was placed on hold. Reasons concerning the issue have not yet been determined, yet many believe the interim president is on his way to becoming GSU’s permanent president. Vanessa Littleton, director of public relations, thinks highly of Pogue and his […]

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes hosted a spiritual event entitled “Tired of Losing” in the Tiger Village clubhouse Monday evening. The conversation kicked off as students explained how they are tired of losing. Some said that people tend to compare themselves to others and, as a result, feel dissatisfaction in their lives. The event was […]