1. “Free” – Perri Jones, Single; I love, love, love this song. It gives feelings of nostalgia and in my opinion makes you want to love, fall in love, chase your dreams and liberates you all at the same time. It is a song you never want to end and brings you peace from […]
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No “Welcome Week” for returning students this semester
The school spirited members of “G-Squad” cheer during the half-time performance. Courtesy photo Christmas decorations have been stored away, and the New Year fireworks have cleared the sky. That’s right people, 2019. In the past, the student activities board hosted a few days or a possible week to welcome returning students back on campus. […]
Commentary: Soulja Boy is a Legend
On Jan. 16 Soulja Boy made an appearance on the Breakfast Club where he talked with popular radio hosts DJ Envy, Angela Yee and Charlamagne The God. Soulja Boy screamed during the interview that he taught Drake everything he knows. Soulja Boy rapped bars from one of Drake’s hit songs “Miss Me”. Soulja Boy […]
Student Host Sold out Talent Show in Alabama over break
Ahmya Ash and Devin Davis recieved a media buzz from several news stations after the talent show. Wendy Reeves/WHNT-TV What did you do over winter break? Junior Ahmya Ash, a double major in Performing Arts and Mass Communication, created and hosted a talent show in her hometown of Huntsville, Ala. Ash and her high […]
MLK Day celebration held in Grambling
SGA President Adarian Williams during candlelight walk. Carla Sharp/The Gramblinite Miss Cover Girl Alianndra Williams with Jevin Hodge. Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau President Gallot during MLK celebration. Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau GSU Choir raised the spirits of the audience with joyful hymns. Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. dominates “Who Run It?” Stroll Off
Members of the Delta Sigma Chapter of Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity, Inc. pose after winning the “Who Run It?” Stroll Off./Courtesy photo Shoulders were shimmying, necks were rolling, legs were kicking, hands were clapping in a packed T.H. Harris Auditorium this past Thursday evening as the Favrot Student Union Board’s Hospitality Committee hosted a “Who […]
Coca-Cola CEO competition winner’s startup experience
Courtesy photo There comes a time in your life when one seemingly small experience helps you realize what and where you want to be in life. Sometimes we allow our fears and thoughts of failing to hinder us from what God has in store, so we sit back and dwell on our dreams. Then, something […]
Library renovations still on list of priorities, not finalized
President Richard Gallot continues to fight for renovation. Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau It has been nearly two years since the A. C. Lewis Memorial Library was closed indefinitely. Although plans have been made to replace the library with a 21st Century facility, in some have expressed concerns about limited access to a fully functioning […]
MLK’s trip to Alexandria to be showcased in Ruston
Morris Thomas artwork will be on display from January 21 through March 1./Courtesy photo Morris Thomas is an internationally recognized visual artist from New Orleans, Louisiana, who is presenting his work at “The Art of Morris Taft Thomas Exhibition” as a part of the initiative to celebrate Black History Month at Ruston Artisans. Thomas […]
A day of honor
Speaker Jevin Hodge electrifies audience with his motivational words. Philip Fowler/The Gramblinite “That’s the sound of our ancestors screaming. We are champions of what many people in our time has died for.” Jevin D. Hodge ended his speech about what Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. means to him with a question deserving of an […]