Arlanda Nunsett Nunsett during halftime performance. Courtesy photo During the Black Engineer of the Year Awards Conference, Arlanda Nunsett, a senior majoring in electronics engineering technology, never thought she would be offered a job. That changed when Northrop Grumman, one of America’s leading global security companies, offered Nunsett a position following graduation. Northrop Grumman […]
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Mother of Trayvon Martin to speak at Women’s History Convocation
Trayvon Martin’s mother, Sybrina Fulton will deliver the keynote address at the 2019 Grambling State University Women’s History Convocation. GSU’s Women’s History Convocation will be held at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 21. Fulton has become an social activist for change since her son’s tragic death and has […]
Red alert, red alert! The Deltas have returned
New members celebrate on the DST plot following probate. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite New DSTs smile following presentation at the Assembly Center. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite The Divine nine is back in full effect. The crimson and cream ladies of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority are active again on GSU’s campus for the first time since 2016. “It […]
Art show spotlights African American social justice issues
Harris’s artwork. Courtesy photo At Grambling State University the arts have a way of speaking to us in some shape, form or fashion. We immerse ourselves into the essence of Black excellence and every day we pay homage to those who have paved the way and strive to bring awareness so that we can grow […]
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Marsha P. Johnson was a transgender rights activist. She also co-founded STAR, Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries, an organization that provided shelter to homeless queer youth. STAR created the blueprint for similar organizations and homes like it. Courtesy photo
Campus treats: Berried N Chocolate
Buckmon creates treats for several organizations. Courtesy photo Zion Buckmon Ending the month of love with one of its signature treats, chocolate covered strawberries sounds very tempting. In fact, one of Grambling’s own up and coming businesses, Berried N Chocolate, is still taking orders. Zion Buckmon, a senior reigning from Washington D.C., the […]
Tennis posts strong start in SWAC opener
Senior Keren Happuch Muswere returns a serve at Jackson State University. The GSU tennis team dropped a 4-2 decision at the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) West Round-Up. GSU ATHLETICS/Courtesy photo GSU held UAPB scoreless as the Lady Tigers picked up their first SWAC victory. GSU ATHLETICS/Courtesy photo The Grambling State University women’s tennis team opened Southwestern […]
GSU softball splits in Black and Gold Spring Tournament play
Pitcher Kenyshae Beasley prepares to throw a pitch against Presbyterian University. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo The Lady Tigers softball team competed at the Black and Gold Spring Tournament Feb. 22 and 23 in Montgomery, Ala. GSU completed the tournament with a 2-2 record over four games. GSU vs. Alabama State Alabama State started off […]
GSU baseball team struggling early
Freshman infielder CJ Mervilus throws across the diamond against Nicholls State earlier this season. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo Hoping to forget their troubling loss at home to Jackson State in the home opener on Feb. 20, the Grambling State University Tigers headed to Thibodaux, La. to face Nicholls State University for a set of three weekend […]