Author Archives: The Gramblinite
Music Review: ‘Stacked’ Kash Doll
Album cover. Courtesy photo The moment that you’ve all been waiting for is finally here, Kash Doll is back with another album and it’s better than ever. On this album she has artists Big Sean, Lil Wayne, Trey Songz, Summer Walker and Teyana Taylor. There are seventeen songs on this album. As I listened to […]
Senior launches t-shirt clothing line ‘Joven Jefe’
Several students sport their ‘Joven Jefe’ t-shirts around campus. Media Relations/Courtesy photo Several students sport their ‘Joven Jefe’ t-shirts around campus. Media Relations/Courtesy photo Fredrick Green Jr., a senior business management major from Tallulah, Louisiana, is a proud new business owner. Green sells T-shirts here at GSU, while maintaining a powerful presence on campus. […]
UAAM hosts breast cancer awareness event
Members of the Genesis chapter of United Afrikan American Men. Courtesy photo On Wednesday, Oct. 16, United Afrikan American Men Inc. and Miss UAAM Taylor Graham held a Breast Cancer Awareness event on the yard for Sisters Appreciation Day. Sisters Appreciation Day is a day where the organization takes the time to express their […]
Office of Student Conduct hosts underage drunk driving prevention program
A flyer announcing the the prevention program. Courtesy photo The Office of Student Conduct at Grambling State University hosted a “Preventing Underage Drinking” program on Friday, Oct. 18 in the Black and Gold Room of the Favrot Student Union. Hosted by Cynthia Pollard-Roberson, a student assistant in the Office of Student Conduct, the event brought […]
Briefs
Upcoming sporting events Soccer: Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. GSU vs. Texas Southern University Houston, TX Oct. 27 at 1 p.m. GSU vs. Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX Volleyball: Oct. 25 at 12:30 p.m. GSU vs. Jackson State University Jackson, MS Oct. 25 at 5:30 p.m. GSU vs Mississippi Valley State University […]
Ethnic foods, crab legs served in the Caf to celebrate International Students Day
A student holds up a serving of crab legs at the International Students Day feast. Courtesy photo Tuesday, Oct. 22, is a day sure to be remembered by Grambling State University students. The International Student Organization (ISO) prepared a feast of home cooked style foods such as curried chicken, jolof rice, jerk chicken, rice and […]
Delta Sigma Theta hosts breast cancer booth
Delta Sigma Theta members Carianna Shelvin, Ajaya Miller, Taylor Austin, Madison Thomas, Jasmine Henry and Aliyah Campbell at the breast cancer awareness booth. Courtesy photo Grambling Alumnae and the Delta Iota Chapters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness and Census Informational booth on Oct. 12 at GSU’s first home football […]
ESSIEN: Vendors selling alcoholic beverages at sporting events
Christiana Essien I personally feel colleges should not allow vendors to sell alcoholic beverages at sporting events because there would be an increase in many issues such as car accidents, underage drinking and sexual assault. According to alcoholrehabguide.org, “It’s estimated that 50 percent of those students engage in binge drinking, which involves consuming too much […]
Two people shot at party on GSU campus, including University Police officer
A night of partying in the Frederick C. Hobdy Assembly Center at Grambling State University ended in chaos when a university police officer and a party-goer were shot at the ‘Pajama Jam’ party in the early morning hours of Friday, Oct. 18. The suspected gunman, whose identity has yet to be released, is in custody […]