Kaderra Hilts is a senior mass communication major from Arlington, Texas. In my opinion, if you are a black student, you should be able to use that word as much as you want in the proper context. Some black leaders in Grambling would argue that the n-word is not professional and should not be […]
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Coronation
Miss Grambling arrives on her throne, with her helpers, following the Egyptian motif of the Coronation. Courtesy photo/Charly Gay Miss Grambling Rickenzie Johnikin proudly standing. Courtesy photo/Charly Gay Egyptian brings royal ball to Miss Grambling. Courtesy photo/Charly Gay Miss Grambling and SGA president Steven Wilson Devin Washington (background)gives her grand speech to the people in […]
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GSU defensive back looks for big things as Tigers enter SWAC play
Damien Crumitie in his jersey. Courtesy photo Announcement of Damien Crumitie’s signing with the GSU football team in 2018. Courtesy photo Damien Crumitie, a sophomore defensive back for the Grambling State Univerity football team, is hoping to make a difference in 2019. The Tallahassee, Fla. native transferred to Grambling last year, posting 19 tackles and […]
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Cross country team competes in strong showing, places 4th and 5th
Cross Country team with LA Tech and ULM runners. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo The GSU cross country team participated in their second meet of the season with momentum from the last meet’s success. Held in Ruston, the Louisiana Tech Mook Invitational saw the Tigers compete and come close in competition. Grambling State University’s Fred Chepyegon won […]
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Lady Tigers struggle to score, lose to University of North Texas
Redshirt-freshman goalkeeper Rachel Pugh had 10 saves. Courtesy photo/GSU Athletics The Grambling State Ladies soccer team just recently played the University of North Texas this past Friday. The University of North Texas is a nationally ranked team and GSU did not back down to the completion. They showed tremendous grit and perseverance going toe to […]
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G-Men begin SWAC play in search of first win
Alabama State has faced GSU 11 times over the course of the series. Jada Stokes/The Gramblinite Coming fresh off a bye week, the Grambling State Tigers are still in the hunt for their first win. They’ll head to Birmingham to face a 1-2 Alabama State University Hornet team. The Hornets are coming off of a […]
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Tiger Top 5
1. Lizzo Truth Hurts I feel that this song makes you realize the harsh reality of life. We all have our moments where we try to convince ourselves that things may not be what it seems but in reality it really is. I feel that Lizzo highlights this idea in her song making it a […]
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Barber shop in downtown Grambling
Q Robinson. Courtesy photo Q Robinson, a Shreveport native, came to be a student at Grambling on a snap decision, not completely knowing what he’d even do in college. Now he is a well known business owner in the city of Grambling and surrounding areas. Robinson is a barber who owns one of the more […]
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Elle Varner’s EP was worth the wait
Ellevation EP cover. Courtesy photo The moment that you’ve all been waiting for is finally here, Elle Varner Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter has returned with her project titled Ellevation via Entertainment One. In 2012 Varner released her first album “Perfectly Imperfect” and now she has made her return with her new album. Varner’s album […]