The Gramblinite
Thursday, June 26, 2025
According to a release sent out by the Presidential Inaugural Committee, the World Famed Tiger Marching Band has been invited in the 56th Inaugural Parade.The World Famed will join representatives from across the country and the Armed Forces in the historic parade down Pennsylvania Avenue following President-elect Barack Obama’s swearing-in […]
The Bayou Classic Battle of the Bands and Greek show began with Southern and Grambling receiving sizable checks from State Farm. As if university donations weren’t reason enough for an already amped audience to celebrate, both bands delivered memorable performances.If the Greek show was an appetizer, musical combat was the […]
First problem.we got to Legion Field late. This already had me aggravated. Add to that, this was supposed to be a live blog, but since there was once again no Internet access in the press box, it won’t be. It didn’t matter though, because this was as ugly as the […]
The 35th annual Super Job and College fair took place at the New Orleans Marriott before any of the other festivities going on for the weekend. “I think it’s great that the job fair comes as one of the first events during the Bayou Classic. It’s always exciting to see […]
The Bayou Classic is one of the centerpieces of Black college football. It features two of the premier HBCUs going head-to-head on the gridiron and on the instruments.However, for one CEO, it was another dream come true. Flashing back to 2006, Kerry Horton was just finishing up generating his business […]
During Bayou Classic weekend, I attended the Greek Show and must say that I was thoroughly entertained but at times disappointed. All Greek step teams that were involved put on a show that only they can. The host, Wild Wayne and Uptown Angela, were from the New Orleans popular radio […]
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As the audience filed into a dimly lit theatre, they had no idea what they were about to witness. As the production of Old Man Pete wrapped up, the audience showed their appreciation in applause and cheers. On Tuesday and Wednesday nights, history repeated itself.On those nights, the Speech and […]
On a brisk Wednesday evening, Keshone Roberts stood proudly on stage as she overlooked a packed auditorium and was newly crowned Miss Omega 2008-2009. Standing alongside her was Miss Purple Ashley Nash, and Miss Gold Key’Andrea James. The evening began as six school girls dressed in plaid skirts, scarves, and […]