Funeral services were held for Martha Emanuel Norman Wednesday, Jan. 14, at the New Rocky Valley Baptist Church in Grambling. On Tuesday, Jan. 5 Martha peacefully slipped away surrounded by angels, accepting her wings and entered through the golden and eternal gates of Heaven, having been summoned by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. […]
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GSU student goes to Hollywood
Former Grambling State student Mionne Featherstone decided to take a big step in her singing career, and that step just happened to land her in the city that is famous for flashing lights and bright stars, Hollywood. The Atlanta native auditioned for the final season of the most popular singing competition television show, ‘American Idol’ […]
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Neighborhood Wal-Mart opens
With the city of Ruston growing having new businesses coming in, Walmart has opened a new Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market by Louisiana Tech University. KEION HAYES/The Gramblinite Wal-Mart associate and one of the managers walk through the Neighborhood Wal-mart. Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market began its grand opening with the ceremony ribbon cutting earlier […]
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2016 Gramblinite staff extends welcome to all
The semester has started, and The Gramblinite student newspaper wants all members of #GramFam to let their voices be heard. The Gramblinite welcomes any and all interested students, staff and faculty members to join our team of hard workers. Not only do we open our doors to the campus, we also take pride in being […]
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Fleming’s ‘Five Step Plan’ highlights the student
It’s often said with great change brings great responsibility and new Director of Admission & Recruitment Latari Fleming Fleming has brought the change to Grambling State University with his Five Step Plan, which highlights the student personally and bridges the communication gap between the student and the university. “I’m excited about my […]
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Grambling State University Provides Guidelines, Information for 2015 Fall Commencement Events
Grambling State University is scheduled to include approximately 360 participants in the 2015 Fall Commencement at 10 a.m. Dec. 18 at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. The commencement speaker is Denise Young-Smith, vice president of worldwide human resources at Apple. GSU is providing several ways that proud caregivers, parents, relatives and friends can watch […]
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Grambling philosophy professor remembered
Funeral services were held for Dr. William H. Horton Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 11 a.m. at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Shreveport. Dr. Horton was an associate professor in the Department of History at Grambling State University. Dr. William Horton Dr. Horton was to the union of the late Abrou and Lena Horton, […]
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Still a family affair after leaving GSU
The Grambling State Alumni Affairs Office works from the inside out. The office work with GUNNA Grambling University National Alumni Association). This is the only department whose job is to keep all GramFam tied as one. Courtesy photo Grambling State alumni enjoy the Homecoming game October 24. The GSU campus is full of concrete […]
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Eddie G. Robinson Stadium improvements will score big
Grambling State University officials are seeking options to renovate the Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium. How do we value the history and tradition of the greatest coach of all-time? File photo Eddie G. Robinson Stadium It’s a question Grambling State interim athletic director, Obadiah Simmons, will soon answer about the schools historical 32 years […]
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Campus minister talks about his faith
The Minister The Message and The Masses is relevant to fulfilling the true purpose of existence. The lifestyle of the Ministers of the gospel as well as the message that they preach is of utmost importance in presentation to this generation. Rev. C. Dewayne Hollins There is an importance of setting a standard and […]