The Gramblinite
Friday, June 27, 2025
It has been known the “real world” is tough and waits on no one. Is college not the “real world?” It is here that we are introduced to life’s basic lessons and responsibilities. It is here that we learn that having one true friend is like seeing snow in Louisiana. […]
You, may find my view interesting, especially since I’m both a pastor and a professional journalist. I don’t get caught up into letting the media or political analysts categorize me as part of “the religious right” or “moderate evangelicals” or whatever little fancy terms they like to use to “label” […]
It’s 4:50 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon; the Boys and Girls club in Ruston is full of vibrant children ages 6-12 running around the gym. Two of those children, seven-year-old Lauren Washington and her eight-year-old friend Jayla Harris, are enjoying a game of wall ball. The children are supervised by the […]
Dr. Lamore J. Carter was a 19-year-old platoon sergeant and a member of the legendary “Red Ball Express,” the mostly African-American unit that helped ship supplies to Patton’s Army during World War II.James L. Dunn fought in conflicts in the Persian Gulf and retired from the Army in 2004 after […]
Known for his guiding mantra, “Reclaiming Our Legacy, Claiming Our Place,” But what exactly does this mean? According to Dr. Horace A. Judson, the University’s seventh permanent president, reclaiming our legacy is about re-embracing those Grambling values that are eternal: pride, respect, dedication, hard work, responsibility, courage and integrity, the […]
Despite the late starting time (7:53 p.m., to be exact) the pageant started and went rather well. The theme of the event was “A Tour of Egypt” and our appointed tour guides were Alonzo Blalock and Diseree Smith-Clark. The tour started off with a very entertaining dance number set to […]
Grambling State University President Dr. Horace A. Judson has announced the appointment of J. Lin Dawson as the new Director of Athletics at Grambling State University , effective immediately.Dawson brings a wealth of experience to Grambling State as the Kinston , N.C. native has held significant roles in higher education […]
In an effort to get Living Learning Communities students to bond outside of the classroom, the director of Grambling State University’s program, Clair Lewis, often plans programs or trips. To bring the group closer, the LLC students worshipped at Holland Grove Baptist Church of Arcadia. The students had expressed an […]
Alabama A&M seemingly had it wrapped up. They had gone undefeated until the SWAC Championship title game. They then found themselves losing the first game 1-3 to the Lady Tigers.Suddenly, they found themselves up 2-0 in a match. All they had to do was defeat the Lady tigers one more […]
Posted: 11/14/08The GSU Lady Tigers and Alabama A&M Lady Bulldgos trumped all of their opponents in order to remain undefeated in tournament play. Today was the first day of the SWAC Volleyball Tournament. The day started with upsets with nearly all matches of the first round going to five sets.. […]