Diacetyl produces a toxic and potentially lethal gas that could harm the body’s organs tremendously by giving it what scientists call (DLD) Diacetyl Lung Damage or the so-called “Popcorn Lung.” The former secretary of energy, David Michaels, has been looking into the matter for the past four years. “Workers who mix the chemical as a […]
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Meet the Greeks informs students about organization
Students on campus were in attendance to the “Meet the Greeks” ceremony on Monday, September 10, 2007. Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. hosted the event. Students were gathered together in the Black and Gold Room and were divided into two sections to receive vital information about each […]
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Student featured in magazine
As we continue to live and breathe Grambling State University, another student receives some exposure. Dana Rettig, from Chicago Illinois majoring in Spanish, with a minor in theatre, has been featured in the magazine Black College Today. Black College Today is a magazine that informs people about HBCU schools and what they have to offer. […]
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Grambling gets new barbershops
Need a cut? Well, Grambling has two new barbershops G-Spot and Gallots to which you can chose from.If you go to G-Spot, you’re bound to meet some of the most down to earth people in Grambling. Barbers: William 504, Jason 504, Earl “Chi Town,” Sidney, and hairstylist Dashana. G-Spot, located in the village, has been […]
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Sex is overrated Pt. 2
In today’s society a high value has been placed on sex. On a daily basis people are bombarded with sexual images through the media. Because of the constant bombardment, the way that people perceive sex and the value that’s placed on it is affected. Our society puts a lot of pressure on young men and […]
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TB: How do you feel about Mrs. Blake’s death?
Angela O’LearyJuniorCompton, Calif.Although I didn’t know her, it was very sad…very tragic. I know it must be very hard for those who knew and loved her. I’m sure she will be deeply and truly missed. Lester AnthonySenior Franklinton Mrs. Blake was not just an instructor, she was like a mother to her students. We will […]
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An open letter to Grambling students Pt. 3
On another note, it was disappointing that only two GSU professors ever responded to the essays I published in The Gramblinite. A third professor responded, but only after I placed a flyer in front of his face. He told me The Gramblinite was a bad paper. He is an English professor. Why doesn’t he do […]
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Is support for Jena Six too late?
The saga of the Jena Six has taken many twists and turns since the nooses were seen on the “white tree” at Jena High School on Aug. 31, 2006. Although many people didn’t know that this actually happened, we, as Blacks, have rallied to the defense of these young men. Somehow, we might have shown […]
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Presidents who did something for Black folks
Of all the presidents of the United States of America, it has been the ones of southern birth that have promoted and elevated African Americans in our society. To many, Abe Lincoln is best known as the great emancipator, but the record states that Lincoln only issued this great document in an effort to save […]
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Miss GSU Coronation
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