Grambling State University announced individual game tickets are now on sale for the 2021 football season. Tailgating spots for games on Oct. 2 and Nov. 13 have been finalized. Homecoming tailgating info will be provided once locations are finalized. Grambling has three home games for the 2021 season against Alabama A&M, Texas Southern, and Bethune-Cookman. […]
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College mother Jamerson: A triple threat
Dominique Jamerson is a young, ambitious woman on her way to academic achievement whilst balancing work, school and motherhood. Jamerson is a part-time worker at Raising Canes and a full-time student attending Louisiana Delta at Grambling. But the task that requires most of her time is being a mother. She became a mother eight […]
Local National Guard members activated for Ida
One of the most destructive hurricanes in Louisiana’s history hit on Aug. 26. Hurricane Ida tore her way through south Louisiana, leaving many without homes, food or electricity. Given the extensive storm damage, Louisiana’s National Guard was activated to help out those who had to flee their homes and lost everything. Many of those guardsmen […]
Museum continues to showcase legacy of famed GSU football coach
The Eddie G. Robinson Museum recognizes the contributions that the former head coach for the Grambling State Tigers made to the game of football as the winningest coach in NCAA Division 1 history. According to the museum’s website, Senate Bill No. 919 of the 1999 Louisiana Legislature recognized that it was appropriate to establish a […]
Sharon Laibich living to inspire
Sharon Laibich, Grambling State University’s long distance runner and 2021 Southwestern Athletic Conference Championships MVP, believes that her greatest achievement to date is the ability to inspire. Last spring Laibich won gold in the 3000 meters steeplechase and 5000 meters, silver in the 400 meter race and bronze in the 800 meters, earning herself the […]
Grambling looking to become first HBCU to offer women’s gymnastics
Grambling State University is exploring becoming the first historically Black college to offer women’s gymnastics. In July, Grambling hosted 100 black and brown gymnasts for the Brown Girls Do Gymnastics annual conference. Brown Girls Do Gymnastics, founded by Derrin Moore, is an advocacy organization striving for more diversity and inclusion in gymnastics. The conference focused […]
G-Men win Black College Hall of Fame Classic
Grambling State defeated Tennessee State in the second Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic, 16-10, on Sunday. A late defensive stop and a first down helped lift Grambling to the victory. “The first time getting to go against another opponent was good,” said GSU Tigers offensive line coach Bryant Ross. “The emotion of the […]
GRAMbassador Gamble happy to be back on campus
A year and a half ago COVID-19 hit the world. Millions died worldwide and countless others struggled financially due to the coronavirus. The world came to a standstill. Sanaa Gamble, from Katy, Texas, was just trying to experience her first year of college. As a GRAMbassador Gamble is a mentor at Grambling State University. Unfortunately, […]
Favrot Student Union Board ‘We work hard so you can play harder’’
The GSU experience is academically the focus but Grambling State University wouldn’t be “GramFam” without FSUB. The Favrot Student Union Board, better known as FSUB, is student-led and available to support and entertain the students. The student body definitely expects FSUB to bring the “turn up” but that’s just what most can say FSUB is […]
Grimsley aims to give back to community through nursing
Since the beginning Brianna Grimsley has always known her passion for helping people would take her a long way she never had a doubt in her mind. The freshman from Pensacola, Fla. is majoring in nursing. She always believed that she was destined to become a nurse and represent the brown community with pride and […]