Charges against two of the six black teenagers originally arrested for attempted murder following an attack on a white schoolmate last year were reduced Tuesday to aggravated second-degree battery.Carwin Jones and Theo Shaw are two of six black Jena High School students known as the “Jena Six” who have been charged in connection with the […]
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Justin LaGrande’s Top 5
Summer’s over, so which flicks had the biggest box office numbers?Spider-Man 3$336.5 million Spidey smoked the competition this summer, raking in $15 million than the No. 2 movie; which is … Shrek III $321 million This third trip to “Happily Ever After” has proven highly successful, just barely beating out … Transformers$308.6 million Transformers proved […]
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Southern Lab pounds Grambling High
The Grambling High Kittens lost to Southern Laboratory High 53-0, Friday in their home opener.”Last week was a measuring stick for us,” coach Jamar Dorsey said. “We are still where we are, we have a lot of work to do, and we are not going to run away from work. “We are going to keep […]
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Grambling State University student mourned after car accident
Services for Alashia Marie Davis was held Saturday, Aug. 4 at Shiloh B.C. in Bienville. Davis died in a car accident during July. She was born to James Bell and Minnie Bell on June 27, 1988. After graduating from Bienville High School as valedictorian in May 2006, Davis was a sophomore honor student at Grambling […]
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West Nile virus could prove fatal
The bite of a mosquito now brings along more then just a bump on your skin. Mosquitoes have now been known to carry the West Nile virus. According to revolutionhealth.com/west-nile-virus-watch, the West Nile virus also called West Nile Encephalitis, meaning inflammation of the brain. The virus is commonly found in humans, birds and other animals. […]
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Deltas haze GNite
Last week in the The Gramblinite’s weekly editorial, we expounded on the suspension issue with the Delta Iota chapter of Delta Sigma Theta. In no way was that a way of attacking the Deltas.In the editorial we said, ” If hazing was a cause for suspension the Deltas should then be ashamed.” We never said […]
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Expounding on the positives and negatives of living on, off campus
Moving off campus is usually one of the first things new students plan to do once they arrive at Grambling State. Residing on campus before the newly constructed Tiger Village opened was a pain for many people. Sewerage problems, limited cable channels and a building not conducive to living made many people want to move […]
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Hurricane Felix devaste some parts of California
(AP) – Felix walloped Central America’s remote Miskito coastline and Henriette slammed into resorts on the tip of Baja California as a record-setting hurricane season got even wilder Tuesday with twin storms making landfall on the same day.Felix roared ashore before dawn as a Category 5 storm along Nicaragua’s remote northeast corner _ an isolated, […]
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An open letter to Grambling students
An Editor’s note: This is the first of a two part series. At its essence, the willingness to protest represents less a response to a perceived affront than the acting out of a state of mind. Often, the desire to change the offending situation that is beyond our reach may be an incidental benefit and […]
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GSU Band Photos From Last Year
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