As Grambling kicks off the new semester, new head football coach Rod Broadway, former coach at North Carolina Central University, has big plans for the upcoming Tiger season. 1. What are your plans? “Be as good as we can be and try to win as many games as possible. I want to help the players […]
Category: Uncategorized
Posted inUncategorized
Delta suspension a disgrace to GSU
With all of the controversy that went on last semester with the Delta Iota chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, it was only a matter of time before the entire chapter was suspended. We, The Gramblinite editors, feel greek life is a big part of the HBCU experience, but no student should be put in harms […]
Posted inUncategorized
Women’s soccer team ready to defend title
Coming off a 9-7-2 2006 SWAC championship season, the Grambling State University women’s soccer team took the field earlier this month in hopes of defending its title this upcoming season.”We can win it all this year,” soccer coach Tamura Crawley said. “We have a stronger team this year, and none of my players have shown […]
Posted inUncategorized
Major stigma, baby!
There is a major stigma going around today. Apparently, if you are Black, you should be sentenced to jail, unless you are wealthy or an asset to the government. If you are White, then you only get a slap on the wrist. Everyone has heard of the Michael Vick saga. The man fought dogs, blah […]
Posted inUncategorized
Governor’s race goes religious
BATON ROUGE – A Louisiana Democratic Party ad accusing Republican candidate for governor Bobby Jindal of calling Protestants “scandalous, depraved, selfish and heretical” has prompted a firestorm of criticism.Political watchers questioned whether the ad went too far and whether it accurately reflects Jindal’s writings on Catholicism. Republicans and the head of a national Catholic organization […]
Posted inUncategorized
Greek Life Vs. Christianity
“Stomping the yard” with desired colors and Greek letters.Leading the university in community service projects. Throwing the biggest parties of the year. Lending a helping hand to fellow members. Greek-lettered organizations. Their purpose and function can become blurred not only in the eyes of the university, but with its members. Is Greek life compatible with […]
Posted inUncategorized
Watch Your Tongue; It’s Dangerous
Welcome, new and returning students. I pray that this semester is the best one you could ever have. As a matter of fact, I know that this semester is going to be a great one for you and me. If you speak it into existence and have a made-up your mind that whatever you say […]
Posted inUncategorized
Movie magic or big budget blunder?
People believed that he wanted too much for his work and that he would not live up to expectations. However, Rush Hour 3 finally hit the theatres on Aug. 10 and has been dubbed, “The Funniest Movie of the Year, and the Funniest Rush Hour of them all”. Along with Jackie Chan (Chief Inspector Lee), […]
Posted inUncategorized
National/Campus News
Greece Wildfires claims 64 livesATHENS, Greece (AP) – A helicopter swooped into a village in southern Greece to rescue residents trapped by flames on Monday _ one of dozens of fires that have torn through village and forest across the country, leaving blackened landscape in their wake. The fires have killed 63 people over four […]
Posted inUncategorized
GSU, I thought you knew!
Welcome to the prestigious Grambling State University, the place where everyone is somebody with a fee sheet. But seriously, I’m glad to see so many eager freshmen who are ready to get started with the school semester. As classes have begun, I feel it is my duty as a graduate student to warn freshmen of […]