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Where is the Grambling band that I love?

To assume progress comes with the passing of a baton is conjecture operating at its optimum. In fact, assured progress is not a natural progression unless serious standards are implemented to guarantee mastery is confirmed and continuous. That’s what came to mind as I watched a travesty in Jackson, Mississippi a couple of weeks ago. […]

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Q & A with Frank Warren

Pushing his way through the pack and gaining positive yards aren’t strenuous tasks for GSU running back Frank Warren. Warren is second in the SWAC conference in rushing yards, averaging 104 yards per game. The 6 foot, 200 pound junior running back worked hard during the off season and now his work is starting to […]

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When we lie, is it really worth it?

In any relationship, being with a friend or significant other, we begin with an initial understanding of one another. We talk, laugh, and express general compassion or a connection with one another. After which, we conclude whether or not we will mesh with that person. Some say they instantly know if a person is suited […]

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Freshman Village cleanup aims to inspire

Freshman Class President Jonathan Allen walked out of his room on a recent Sunday evening wondering why so much trash was on the ground. Allen decided to pick up the mess left behind by students. Students complained that facilities should put trash and recycle bins near the dorms so students wouldn’t throw trash the grounds. […]

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Faculty Senate delays vote, hires N.O. Attorney

Grambling State University’s Faculty Senate last week delayed a “vote of no confidence” in President Horace A. Judson and hired a New Orleans attorney to advise them on faculty rights.The Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate retained attorney Willie M. Zanders for advice on matters concerning the pending “vote of no confidence” in Dr. Judson […]

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Special Olympics set for Ruston’s complex

The Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters and Ruston Parks and Recreation Department will host the Special Olympics Louisiana North Unified Softball for any athletes, coaches and volunteers who may like to participate. The event will take place Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. at J.C. Love Complex in Ruston.The Ruston Parks and Recreation department has […]

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The depth behind the dress

Teal. Tacky. Truthful? Telling? Actress Victoria Rowell strutted outside of the Hollywood mold at the Emmys Sunday. The actress was all smiles, dewy skin, pin straight, shiny, cocoa colored follicles, chandelier earrings and strappy chestnut sandals in photos from the event. Widely known for her role, Drucilla Winters in the Young & the Restless, Rowell […]

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THE GIFT IS OPEN

Recording artist, S.Gift sat down with The Gramblinite to talk about his most recent project: I shoot the 3 on You.Q: What is your full name?A: My full name is Sirarminius Demetrius Williams, but many call me “Sir.” Q: Where are you from?A: I was born in Alexandria, Louisiana and raised in New Orleans, East […]