Contributing writer Omega Psi Phi fraternity sponsored a Miss Omega scholarship pageant Saturday, April 1 in T. H. Harris auditorium. The competition was narrowed down to six lucky contestants. The pageant gave one special Grambling State University female the chance to be awarded $500. The theme of the night was "The Spirit of a […]
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Words of encouragement/frustration
"I love practicing nursing and I appreciate my instructors and all they do for us, but I also have concerns too. Students have paid $250 for testing material and has yet to receive the material and it seems that some instructors don’t care." - Germika Hodges \ Level 4 "Nursing school has tendencies to be […]
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Kappa’s next top model
Gramblinite staff With the various fraternity pageants that are hosted annually on the campus of Grambling State University, one organization exceeded all expectation and put on an event that will be talked about throughout the remainder of the year by presenting the 2006-07 Miss Krimson and Kream pageant. On the elegant evening of March […]
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Gold team knocks Black team off 27-11
Gramblinite staff Football season is back ladies and gentlemen! Well, spring football that it is. The Grambling State University Football team wrapped up their annual spring Black & Gold football game last Saturday. Fans came out to Robinson stadium to watch the G-men polish the spring exercises, and there weren\’d5t left disappointed. "The football […]
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LUB-DUB VIEW
Nursing, the path least traveled Nursing hasn’t always been what I wanted to do with my life. But in January of 1996 when my nephew was born, my view on life was changed. He was born with hepatablastoma (cancer of the liver), and at eight days old, had to have the left lobe of […]
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Against all odds
Grambling State University can now say that it has it’s very own strongman. Senior Criminal Justice major Morrocco "Roc" Williams, a native of Huttig, Arkansas will be taking his first shot at winning the World’s Strongest Man Competition in Tulsa, Oklahoma in May. Williams who has been training for this competition for the past six […]
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Nursing grad excels
Every semester we see students walk across the stage and never hear from them again. Ms. Rosheda Shantele Sims and accomplished something that is worth telling. She is a 2003 graduate of GSU\’d5s School of Nursing BSN program. Sims is working at the LSU-hospital in Monroe. Sims has been selected to be on the Board […]
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Ghostface Killah remains true to form
Contributing writer East Coast hip hop music has gone through a heavy slump in the past few years; while its Southern counterparts have experienced a major boom in terms of sales and radio play. While many, more commercial artists have fallen victim of copying "what’s hot" for the sake of sales, Wu Tang Clan […]
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So you want to be a nurse … can you handle this?
Grambling State University Nursing School is headed by Betty Smith and assistant dean Hinsley. Smith has been dean for approximately 20 years. The nursing school is divided in to two divisions, pre-nursing and the professional levels. In order to be accepted into the professional levels one must first earn 55 pre-nursing course credit (general education […]
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Band offers its annual musical
Contributing writer The Grambling State University Music Department presented its Annual Musical Spectrum Tuesday night. The night began with the Wind Ensemble presenting the classical sound of "Ave Maria." Malcolm Spencer then carried the ensemble into a variation on an African hymn. Living up to its billing as a musical spectrum, the concert featured […]