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Dr. Mary Coleen Speed As the semester continues to wind down, stress and anxiety levels for college students go through the roof.  It is common for college students to have end-of-semester stress, especially when projects, research papers, online assignments and homework start to pile up.  Even though you may start to feel overwhelmed, there is […]

The Mercedes-Benz Superdome  in New Orleans implements strict safety guidelines ahead of this year’s Bayou Classic. Courtesy photo The Bayou Classic is more than a football game.  This yearly ensemble is one of the world’s most profound college sports rivalries, bringing the fans, students and alumni of Grambling State University and Southern University to New […]

Members of the Delta Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Savannah Charles, Arshuana Candler and Sarah Renee Garner. Courtesy photo The Delta Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosted their Delta Week October 20th-25th with the theme as “A Force to be REDkoned with”.  The week covered the sorority’s five programmatic […]

Guest speaker Rodney Welch talked to students about saving, investing and “protecting your assets.” Courtesy photo On Wednesday, Nov. 6, the Delta Sigma chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha hosted a financial literary seminar for the campus and surrounding community of Grambling State University, in Room 242 of the Favrot Student Union. The financial literacy workshop […]

B. J. Bilbo The shooting took place inside the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center on Oct. 18. Courtesy photo Grambling State University Police Chief Jerry Melton and the Grambling State University Police Department are working to continue to implement new safety measures after being scrutinized following the Oct. 18 shooting at a party hosted by […]

66th Miss Grambling Rickenzie Johnikin picked up some Adidas apparel. MEDIA RELATIONS/Courtesy photo Adidas hosted a branding booth on the Yard on Friday, Nov. 1 from 1-6 p.m. as part of this year’s homecoming festivities.  The on-campus branding booth included a Maker Lab gave 300 Homecoming attendees the opportunity to create their own screen-printed Adidas […]

Comedian, B. Simone performed at the Comedy Show. Marcus Plummer/Courtesy photo G-men took the win against Texas Southern University. Marcus Plummer/Courtesy photo R&B artist, Monica, headlined at the Concert. Marcus Plummer/Courtesy photo  

The award from SodexoMAGIC was presented at the Homecoming football game during the halftime performance. MEDIA RELATIONS/Courtesy photo On Saturday, Nov. 2 during the game against the Grambling State Tigers and the Texas Southern Tigers, Grambling State University announced that SodexoMAGIC donated $2 million to the university.  Students, alumni and fans in Robinson Stadium applauded […]

Grambling State University Campus Police tower. Ian Robinson/The Gramblinite In the wake of an on campus shooting the Grambling State University administration worked quickly to create new safety measures for all events planned for Homecoming Week.  The challenge for GSU’s administration was to keep events enjoyable for all and still try to ensure safety for […]

Drum Major, Marcus Wagner, lead the bands performance. MEDIA RELATIONS/Courtesy photo The World-Famed Marching Band performed at the Conrad Hutichinson Pep Rally. MEDIA RELATIONS/Courtesy photo