“GSU, always making history.” Those were the words of KGRM-FM station manager Joyce Evans, who presided during a joint Grambling State-Louisiana Tech press conference Wednesday in the Doris Robinson Banquet Room of the Eddie G. Robinson Museum. The subject of the press conference was the Port City Classic. “The first Port City Classic. How about […]
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Fashion Guide
Minimalism is the name of the game when it comes to this fall’s fashion. Vogue has made every effort to showcase the wonderful world of simplistic The fall season inspires form fitting attire such as blissful blazers, chic capes and lovely lace. These garments are diverse. You can find an array of colors and patterns […]
From galoshes to glamorous
As the recession rages and season changes, millions prepare for fall fashion. The Gramblinite contacted Jeannie Mai, the host of E! Entertainment Television’s hit show How Do I Look? for insight about the industry, her life and style tips. How Do I Look? participants are usually selected after a friend or family member complained about […]
Forums set for Grambling political candidates
The first of three political forums featuring candidates for elective office in Grambling will be held Tuesday, Sept. 7, at 6:30 p.m. at the Grambling Community Center.In this first forum, candidates for mayor will have an opportunity to present their platform, after which citizens will be able to ask questions. The next two forums for […]
Church of the Champions
If you have ever attended church service on campus or in the area, you have to experience The Church Of The Champions. The church is already breaking ground, pastored by Henry Tolbert with his wife LaToya Tolbert.The Tolberts are no strangers to the campus, struggles of young adults and the local spiritual scene. Both are […]
The Gramblinite kicks off with training workshops
As the Grambling State University students are getting settled down in their new dorms and adjusting to class schedules, The Gramblinite, in the Department of Mass Communication is already up and running with training staffers.A misconception about workshops is that they’re tedious and really not helpful. The mass communication workshop was anything but that. It […]
Old-fashioned high school rivalry – college style
It’s a scorching 94 degrees. Everyone in the stands is looking onto the field of Independent Stadium. Next thing you know, there is uproar as the receiver dashes the ball down the field.Touchdown! He scores! The crowd goes wild while the band plays the fight song. This would be the ideal game for Grambling State […]
Chamber decorates for Port City Classic
The Port City Classic is drawing statewide attention.The Grambling Chamber of Commerence has taken an active role in supporting GSU’s classic to be held in Shrevport at 6 p.m. Saturday. “The Chamber considers it an honor to work with the university and the local business owners,” said Barbara McIntyre, president of the Grambling Chamber. McIntyre […]
Alum captures Miss Illinois USA crown
“There is light at the end of the tunnel,” said Gramblinite Jalissa Amber Meredith, Miss Black Illinois USA 2011. Meredith is grateful for the opportunity to serve. “It has been amazing. I am so blessed to have this opportunity and thankful that the committee for the Miss Black USA organization would choose me. “Grambling State […]
GSU: Uplift us or leave
Grambling State University is one of the best things that happened to my friends, family and me. Even so, there is always room for improvement.The Grambling community must be encouraged to critically analyze the university and its processes. The focus must be students. This isn’t an unfamiliar campus concept. University President, Dr. Frank G. Pogue, […]