Contributing writer As one of the summer activities, GSU’s Black Empowerment Program (BEAP) recently assisted Dr. Frances Staten’s sociology and anthropology classes with their class project of displaying American flags at each light pole on R.W.E. Jones Drive of the campus. The students in the classes also wrote an essay on, “The Significance of Independence […]
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New GHS football coach ready for season
Gramblinite staff After several disappointing seasons, Grambling High School (GHS) went on a quest to recruit a new head football coach. Numerous persons applied for the position, but they decided to go with someone whose love for Grambling matches his love for the game of football. He is a 2006 graduate of Grambling State University […]
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Let the administrators do their job!
Special to the Gramblinite Last spring, The Gramblinite, the student newspaper at Grambling State University, was suspended for reasons citing plagiarism, inaccurate facts and poor grammar usage. Immediately, the staff was baffled about the decision and decided to fight against it. As the situation grew, we saw that the administration was bluffed into believing that […]
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Dosher gets sports award
T. H. Dosher was recognized posthumously as a recipient of the Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame induction dinner and ceremonies held in Natchitoches Saturday, June 23. Edward Glenn Lewis, Grambling photographer and Yearbook director, gave background on the life Mr. Dosher better know to most […]
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Answer the Phon-A-thon
Grambling State University is looking for Phonathon workers to call alumni, friends and parents of current students to ask for their support of GSU’s Annual Giving Campaign. The Phonathon begins in September (excluding breaks) and continues through April 2008. The contributions support student aid, academic departments and other programs and projects. Calls are made from […]
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Retired GSU professor missed
Homecoming services was held Tuesday, July 3 for Dr. Wallace Bly, a retired Grambling State University professor. Dr. Bly was the only child born to Escal Bly and Emma Katherine Carroll Bly on March 3, 1929, in Kingsport, Tenn. He received his early Christian education at the Friendship Baptist Church in Kingsport and united with […]
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India and China – the two emerging stars of the 21st century
Guest columnist The most populous nations in the world are taking their due place in the affairs of the world – at last. Since their independence in the 1940s, both India and China are pursuing self-reliant policies to move forward economically, politically and culturally. Almost exclusively, all the developing countries of the world, for some […]
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‘CUPID’ releases hot single
He has all of Grambling along with students from across the country during his shuffle. Bryson Bernard aka “Cupid” also known as The King of the South is a multi-talented singer/performer from Lafayette. Cupid started singing in the church at the age of 14, then he made appearances in talent shows then he slowly moved […]
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Ponton hosts b-ball camp
Attending a basketball camp such as the David “Rusty” Ponton camp is a good way for young females to enhance or sharpen their basketball skills as well as learn new ones. The Grambling State University Lady Tiger basketball team offers several summer camps for young athletes interested in building upon their basketball skills or simply […]
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Grambling family mourns recent loss of many
GSU Construction Engineering Technology endowed Chair passes Fred Morales of Ruston, an Endowed Chair of Construction Engineering Technology at Grambling State University at the time of his death, has passed away at the age of 82. Graveside services with military honors were held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 1 at the Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. […]