Author Archives: michael

Growing up in Flint, MI I honestly never expected too much from men, but for some reason beyond my understanding my expectations of women have always been unreasonably high. During my progressive evolution toward becoming a man I was forced to frequently re-evaluate many of my views. I have encountered various types of women during […]

I am a Louisiana Tech student from Cameroon. As an African man, the African-American woman is the point of my deliberation.Over at Tech, “Black” and “White” are juxtaposed, so everything appears grey and vapid. At Grambling, I see the rainbow with all its shades – red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. We, physics […]

At first, it was difficult to gauge the true value of a woman, but it didn’t take long to find a myriad of reasons why I should appreciate you. You play several key roles such as Mother, Sister, Wife and Daughter. You are the proverbial Yin to my Yang. You possess intrinsic qualities that are […]

You are appreciated, in the words of the late Tupac Shakur from his 1994 hit song “Dear Mama.” I salute loving mothers, single/married and grandmothers, the young lady getting her education, Ms. Career-driven independent woman, Ms. Natural, and my full-figured and always ladylike sistas holding down the fort. For you, men would try to move […]

Since the inception of the United States of America, African-American women have been dehumanized and demoralized. During slavery, African-American women were subjected to sexual relations with their masters; they were the primary caretaker of their masters’ home and slaved in a cotton or tobacco field.Black women slaved all day for their masters either in their […]

One part of student nurse’s life on the Grambling State University campus is to become an active member of the Student Nurses’ Association (SNA). This organization is one way to gain not only the community service hours required by the Louisiana State Board of Nurses, but also a means to network with other future nurses. […]

ignated as “GSU Day at Grambling High School.” During this event that starts at 10 a.m., GHS students will “walk through” the steps necessary to become a Grambling State University Tiger. GHS students will have the opportunity to “Take a Look at GSU” and all that the university has to offer. University departments will share […]

The Grambling State University baseball team will be losing a valuable member in May, when senior Anthony Clifton will cross the stage at graduation. The 5’8”, 175 pound outfielder from Alexandria has been an integral part of the team throughout his collegiate career. Clifton remained among the team leaders in both hits and stolen bases. […]

Men basketball team was the host team against the Jackson State Tigers during the quarterfinals round in the 2010 Farmers Insurance SWAC Basketball tournament Wednesday night at the CenturyTel Center. Both teams showed their opposing squad why they should advance to the semifinals round on Friday night, but it was the Tigers bearing the black […]

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 […]