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Excitement filled Grambling Hall as nominations for class officers, campus queens and the Student Government Association executive board were made Wednesday at 5:30. All positions were open. The two-day process began with an interest meeting Tuesday and was finalized with Wednesday’s nomination convention. Students hope this year’s SGA officials have the qualities voters seek. The […]

Residential Life Area Coordinators Dana Howard and Erin Walker, along with Assistant Director, Jolanda Taylor and Director, Anthony Jackson, recently chaperoned a group of 20 Grambling State University Resident Assistants and two graduate assistants to the Louisiana Association of Housing Officers Equipping Resident Assistants Conference in Dry Creek. The group put in countless hours of […]

If you walk onto campus, any given day, you can see the entire world before you make it to your 8 o’ clock class. As you make your way through India and China, you will notice a small country nestled between the two, Nepal. Personally, it has become my favorite and I have taken every […]

Nicholas Love:Former sports columnist for The Gramblinite Nicholas Love recently spoke to mass communication students, professors and faculty members to reflect on his experience here during his undergraduate years at Grambling State. As a Grambling State undergraduate, Love majored in mass communication and was an avid member of campus organizations, including The National Association of […]

In this day and age, a good father is hard to come by. With the rising number of teen pregnancies, the number of teen fathers are also rising. No one can ever be 100 percent sure the type of parent he/she will be, but when the time comes, the test begins. The mother carries the […]

The position was posted. Resumes were received, but Bobby Washington, interim head basketball coach, is recruiting who may be another coach’s team.In August, Washington was only two days into arriving at Grambling when player Henry White tragically died from extreme practicing conditions. This was days before the NCAA’s approved beginning of supervised practices. The entire […]

Not to toot my horn, but when people glance at me they usually see a pretty face and a welcoming smile and judge a book by its cover. Today my inner feelings match my personality, but I can’t say the same for my past. When I first ventured off to college I knew I was […]

Dr. Geraldine Ramona Hastings AndersonOctober 16, 1920 – March 27, 2010Dr. Geraldine Ramona Hastings Anderson was the eighth and youngest child born to the late Alice Sims Hastings and Sylvester Varick Hastings of Tuskegee, Alabama. She completed her primary and secondary education at Chambliss Children’s House and Tuskegee Institute High School. She received her Bachelor […]

With President Obama’s signature, historic health care reform bill has become the law of the land. Prior to his signature, the bill was passed in the House, and before that it was passed in the Senate. It was an extremely complicated and comprehensive bill with more than 2,000 pages, and it took more than a […]

“Imani, you are a feminist,” the Caribbean guy of short stature and large opinion blurted one sunny afternoon. This guy always offered sporadic perceptions of my identity. Another day he criticized my Skittles inspired ensemble and called me a wannabe Latina. I held random opinions of him that never became sidewalk spillage as his did. […]