Devante Jackson attempts a layup against Jackson State University. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite The Grambling State men’s basketball team bench was outscored 23-9 as GSU fell 60-56 to Jackson State university Saturday afternoon at Fredrick C. Hobdy Arena. Grambling State (9-11 overall, 3-4 SWAC) trailed 28-24 at the break as the Tigers committed 14 first […]
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Stove ready for sucessful senior campaign
Marissa Stove rounds the bend at the Samford Invitational in Birmingham, Ala. DEVYN DECKARD/Courtesy photo Profile of Marissa Stove. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo The Grambling State University women’s Track and Field team is looking forward to a great 2019 campaign. The team maintains leadership, returning five seniors from the 2018 season. Senior sprinter Marissa […]
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20 Questions
1. When is 20 questions going to get juciy again? 2. How can you afford Walk Day but you’re still waiting on a refund check? 3. Why are ya’ll walking around with no coat like its not freezing outside? 4. Is the football team done cheating yet? 5. Will the football […]
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Tiger Top 5
Tiger Top 5 1. “MIDDLE CHILD” – J. Cole, Single; On this track Cole collaborated with producer T-Minus. There collab created hit song “Kevin’s Heart” last year. As for the title, J. Cole is not actually a middle child. He used that metahpor to explain his standing in the current rap game. This song is […]
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Lace fronts are taking over campus, students express
Diamond Frazier, a sophomore from Lafayette, wears lace front wigs to prevent her actual hair from being damaged by heat. Jada Stokes/The Gramblinite Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill surprised everyone by going on a rant via Twitter against women who wear lace front wigs. The Philly rapper recently said women need to stop wearing wigs. […]
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Lady Tigers fourth quarter rally falls short
Jazmin Boyd drives to the basket against Jackson State University. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite The Grambling State women’s basketball team saw a three-game win streak snapped after a late fourth quarter rally was halted by Jackson State University. Jazmin Boyd’s three-pointer hit the back of the rim with seconds remaining as JSU came out victorious, […]
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Former football player changes path to pursue music career
DeRogers used a baby photo of himself for his first EP cover. Courtesy photo Nicholas DeRogers is no ordinary student. Born and raised in New Roads, La., Nick had a busy childhood. Between sports and a large family, he always had something to keep him busy. When he was six years old, Nick became […]
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My Safe Place: Many people have broken relationships
All my life I have valued relationships, especially my friendships. I was always outside or at a friend’s house when I was younger. If I wasn’t out with friends then I was at home asking if they could come over. I mean, there was just something about having another person who shared the same interests […]