Courtesy photo Que Robinson is a senior mass communication major from Shreveport, La. With all of the computer labs full, printers working non-stop, and lecturers doing all they can, the spring class of 2019 makes their way to the finish line, as commencement ceremony is around the corner. For some students, they tend to start […]
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BALANCIER: End of semester blues shouldn’t affect your GPA
Courtesy photo Willie Balancier is a senior mass communication major from New Orleans, La. End of the semester hassles. You know end of the semester is when many students are rushing around the campus to get Scantrons and finishing off last minute assignments. The majority of the students are stressed trying to complete assignments that […]
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Tigers win series over Southern, fall to No. 5 Arkansas
Jahmoi Percival was named SWAC Co-Hitter of the Week. In the second Southern game Percival notched a three-run home run and four RBIs. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo The Grambling State University Tigers are in a fight for the top seed in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Over the weekend, they took on No. 1 Southern University, going […]
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Strong finish from Shakyla Hill
Grambling State’s Shakyla Hill recorded two quadruple-doubles in her collegiate career, while surpassing the 2,000 career points mark in her final season. Hill was named Boxtorow National Player of the Year. She was also named the Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Courtesy photo. Shakyla Hill […]
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Alum invests in Shreveport daiquiri bar
Louisiana Daiquiri Cafe recently opened in Downtown Shreveport at 1881 Texas Ave. Courtesy photo Grambling State University has produced a multitude of successful business men and women since the school opened its doors. The institution has opened many doors for graduates to pursue any opportunity given to them. One Gramblinite has decided to take what […]
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Chess winners get plaques, cash
Professor Charles Snodgrass (from left), GSU President Richard Gallot, second place winner Lauren Williams and Professor Hugh Wilson. Gallot presented Williams with a plaque and a cash award for her performance in the 2nd Annual Chess Tournament sponsored recently by the Department of English and Foreign Languages. Carlton Hamlin/GSU Media Bureau
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Coop reaches milestone
James Cooper, a former MLB draft pick himself, has coached other players into the professional ranks over his 200 wins. GSU Athletics Cooper huddles with players on the mound during a game. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite Cooper slaps hands with a player rounding bases after a homerun. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite
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Deltas Week focuses on educational programs
Members of Delta Sigma Theta and Omega Psi Phi following a successful event. Courtesy photo The Delta Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosted Delta Week from April 15-19. The theme was based on Delta Airlines and each event was creatively named after airport components. Delta Week was planned by all members of […]
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Omegas at GSU bring home high honors
Members of the Gamma Gamma chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Courtesy photo The Gamma Gamma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. represented Grambling State University very well at the 82nd annual 9th District meeting in Lafayette, Louisiana. This year they won the 9th District Social Action Chapter of the Year as well […]
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‘It’s Terry Lilly Time!’ Cheer coach promoted to oversee campus experience
Grambling State University recently showed great appreciation for a local gem. Coach Terry Lilly has officially been named Associate Dean of Students for the Student Experience on campus. Although it may sound as if he gained a new job, the Chicago native was already working for the bettering of student life as we know it. […]