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Coutesy photo Aramark Corporation has been the established food vendor at Grambling State University, including at McCall Dining Hall, for over a decade. However, that may change if the university selects another vendor when Aramark’s contract expires June 30. As we gear up for the renewal of Aramark’s contract, the Grambling community is posed questions […]

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a memorandum of understanding that will grant $1.2 million that will be used to upgrade technology. Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau President Rick Gallot has teamed up with Gov. John Bel Edwards and Louisiana Secretary Don Pierson to fund technology careers for students at Grambling State University. On Feb. 12, […]

Courtesy photo Women outnumber men by 26 percent here at Grambling State University, where many are wondering where the men are going.    There is an extreme shift affecting all of higher education.   Once upon a time, men were in higher proportions than women. According to the U.S. Department of Education men comprised more […]

Hill on offensea at UAPB game. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite Senior point guard Shakyla Hill etched her name in the history books as she became the  only player in the history of college basketball to record two quadruple-doubles a collegiate career.   Hill was named the SWAC Women’s Basketball Player of the week for the sixth […]

Architectural drawing shows the site for digiral library on R.W.E. Jones Drive. Courtesy photo A new library will soon break ground on campus.   Grambling State University President Rick Gallot, SGA President Adarian Williams and Grambling administrators held a press conference on Thursday Jan. 31 where they announced the new facility envisioned to be operational […]

Courtesy photo Mass Communication student, Marcus Fuller, created digital print of legendary Coach Eddie Robinson. Courtesy photo Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, is a special day at Grambling State University. It begins the yearlong commemoration of the 100th of the birthday of the legendary Coach Eddie G. Robinson. He was born Feb. 13, 1919.   Friends […]

Courtesy photo It has become a norm for LGBTQ students in secondary schools in Louisiana to hear remarks regarding their sexuality, according to the GLSEN, a national education organization.   GLSEN, Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network, recently released a report documenting the experiences of 23,001 nationwide, including 297 students from Louisiana. According to the […]

Voters are going to have two candidates to choose from this month in northwest Louisiana’s House races. District 12 includes part of Lincoln Parish and all of Union Parish.   Republicans hold 59 House seats in the state. They also hold large majorities in both the the Louisiana House and the Senate but Democrats still […]

Mr. B assists mass communication student Ahmya Ash with camera equipment. Averi-Alexya Beck/The Gramblinite When attending different events on campus, students often see other students working behind the scenes as camera operators or utilities, but may not know how those students received the opportunity to do so.    The GSU TV Center is the production […]