Author Archives: The Gramblinite
Movie Review: IT Chapter Two
The movie setting begins in 1989, when the Losers’ Club beat the clown and forced him into hibernation, but club members did not think that he would become accustomed to eating children, every 27 years. As the movie continues, the year of 2016 has approached, and a dead body was found in the city of […]
Commentary: On being a performer in ‘August: Osage County’
Joshua Burley. Courtesy photo My experience in the production “August: Osage County” was amazing. I enjoyed working with such an amazing All-Star cast. The story of “August: Osage County” is about a family coming together on behalf of their deceased kin, Beverly. Each and every single member of the family has got their own set […]
Concert Review: Jacquees puts in solid performance
The Atlanta singer performed on the Chevrolet Main Stage at the State Fair of Texas. Jasmine Franklin/The Gramblinite The Atlanta R&B singer who claims to be the “King of R&B” set the crowd on fire at the State Fair Classic on Sept 28. Jacquees performed on the Chevrolet Main Stage approximately an hour before the […]
Miss Sophomore sheds light on experience in Royal Court life
Miss Sophomore Jada Greenlaw at the 66th Miss Grambling Coronation. Media Relations/Courtesy photo Being a member of the royal court is an honor and privilege at Grambling State University. Members serve as the voice of the student body and face of the university. Jada Greenlaw, a sophomore political science major from Chicago, currently serves as […]
GSU High School Day was a ‘success’
High school students gathered in the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center for High School Day. Courtesy photo The Alpha Theta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. participated in High School Day. Media Relations/Courtesy photo Greek Panel (L to R): James Farley, Sarah-Renee Garner, Donovan Travis, Jessica Clinton, Evan Simmons, Yolantae Dillon, Dinari Belachew, Aneisha […]
Candidates selected, prepare for runoff following last week’s election
Republican businessman Eddie Rispone (left) and incumbent Democratic Louisiana governor John Bel Edwards (right) will face off in a run off on Nov. 16 election. Courtesy photo On Saturday, Oct. 12, citizens of Lincoln Parish voted in the primary elections. Democratic incumbent Hazel Hunter beat out Russell “Rusty” Stroizer for police juror over District 2, […]
Favrot Student Union Board hosts domestic violence awareness seminar
Flyer for FSUB’s domestic violence awareness event. Courtesy photo The Favrot Student Union Board’s Hospitality committee hosted a domestic violence awareness event for the University on Oct. 15. The event entitled “Did You Hit Though” was aimed at bringing more to light to domestic violence issues that can take place within peoples lives and inform […]
Briefs
Delta Sigma Theta canned food drive The Delta Iota chapter of Delta Sigma Theta is sponsoring a canned food drive Oct. 16 – Nov. 13. Drop off locations include: Student Union, McCall Dining Hall, Charles P. Adams Room 329, Robinson Hall Office. For more information, contact Kelsey Ross at (318) 461-1577, Sarah Renee Garner at […]
Soccer team falls to Howard
The Grambling Lady Tigers took to the field against the Howard Bison Sunday, Oct. 13 at home at the GSU Soccer Complex. A win for the Tigers in this game would have pushed the team into the winning column for the third year in a down. The Lady Tigers were coming off a 7-0 win […]