I feel privileged to be able to be apart of such a prestigious college. This would be one of many accomplishments, and I am looking forward to being apart of the great things this organization will do", said Clement Ogunyemi, one of the 52 students who were inducted into the Earl Lester Cole Honors College […]
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Kappas are changing their focus from social to service projects
The Gamma Psi chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi hosted the seminar entitled "Ask a Brother" on Wednesday, Sept. 20 in the Favrot Student Union. Judging by the triple digit attendance of women ranging from first semester freshmen to various women of the Pan Hellenic council and the Student Government Association, this was a topic that […]
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Stealing shouldn’t be in your future
Apparently, you just don’t get it. Yes, you. The one who broke into Carver Hall. The one who broke into Charles P. Adam and professors’ offices. The one who breaks into the cars on campus just because. You just don’t get how lucky you are. You are out of high school and in college, a […]
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A reality check on everyday life is needed
Everyday that we live on earth, problems occur in our life. Whether they are personal, family, medical, problems do occur. We tend to focus our mind and energy on these problems, but think about it. Is this the right way to live? As a Gramblinite writer, I like to provide you with news, important information, […]
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Election Saturday to pick mayor, council members
Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. for Saturday’s primary election.Residents of Grambling must choose a mayor and City Council. Mayoral candidates are incumbent Martha Bennett Andrus, businessman Johnny Gray and former mayor John Williams.Candidates vying for the five seats on the Grambling City Council are Alvin Bradley, Toby Bryan, the Rev. […]
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Lady Tigers defeat JSU 3-0
As fans entered the Men’s Gym on Wednesday, they saw a dominant force there. The Lady Tigers Volleyball team defeated Jackson State 3-0. The Lady Tigers had won their third straight game. "We proved to them that we are better than them," said Philana Hemlee. The Lady Tigers had previously been defeated by Jackson State […]
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Celebrating Founder’s WeekStudent body takes time to remember the founders
Fouders Day Flashback "I thought the opening was very sacred in reference to the bands rendition of "Sweet Spirit". The song set the tone for the honoring of the founders", said Mary Boden Harris, a First Year Experience instructor. Sunday, September 24, 2006 was the opening for Founders Week, a celebration that takes place each […]
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GSU Fulbright Scholars study Islam in Turkey
This summer Grambling State University Fulbright Scholars, under the direction of program director Dr. Sue Abraham, were afforded the opportunity to study the culture of Turkey. One topic that was studied was religion in Turkey, particularly Islam. "Islam" means submission to the will of God. Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is one who submits to God […]
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Chicken pox exposure causes stir at GSU6 suspected cases found on campus
Health alert signs throughout campus were posted Monday that stated: "The Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health was notified today of six suspected cases of varicella (chickenpox) at Grambling State University. These possible cases are now being investigated by the health department." The varicella virus, or chicken pox, is usually a childhood […]
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Grambling State faces lawsuit from concerned alumni, others
The Grambling University National Alumni Association and several others have filed a federal lawsuit against Grambling State University, the University of Louisiana Systems and others. The suit lists GUNAA, James Bradford, Pashawn Jones, Dr. Dorothy Alexander, Mayor Martha Andrus, Edward Jones, and others as the plaintiffs. The defendants are listed as the Board of Supervisors […]