The Gramblinite
Sunday, June 29, 2025
A Service Learning Project from a state grant gives senior citizens a place to relax and enjoy them at least one a week. “This program for senior citizens is being held every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Community Center in Grambling,” said Dr. Grace Tatum, project […]
Grambling’s chapter of the Lions Club celebrated their 25th year of service. The theme for the night was “Reaffirming our Commitment to Lionism in Grambling.” The banquet opened with a prayer by Rev. Henry Island. Dr. Frances Staten then presented the occasion. Afterwards, the history was read by Lamore J. […]
It’s been three weeks since some 500 former GSU students who attended this university between 1985-90 came back to north Louisiana for their first college reunion. But judging by the many photos taken at the May 23-25 reunion that continue to circulate across the world wide web, it may be […]
The Miss Juneteenth Pageant and the announcements of winners of the Children Photo Contest will be held at 7 p.m. in the T.H. Harris Auditorium. There was an opening ceremony on Wednesday at the Grambling Park which consisted of an old fashion Prayer Meeting and Conversations Under the Tent with […]
On Friday, Grambling State University was shut down because of out-of-control fighting and gunshots being fired. According to The News-Star, Ralph Wilson, the GSU media relations officer, said the GSU Emergency notification system was activated at 2 p.m. However, many students, on campus and off, didn’t start receiving e-mails and […]
April 16 marked the one-year anniversary of the Virginia Tech shooting, when crazed gunman Seung-Hui Cho opened fire on the campus, killing 32 people and leaving about 30 injured.Before 1999 when a shooting rampage at Columbine High School left 15 people dead, a school campus was considered one of the […]
The 2008 TigerFest went well for the majority of the week. It seemed that all events were positive and students enjoyed the last bit of festivities before the close of the school year. This was until Friday afternoon when students were shocked to see dozens of state troopers with assault […]
I can honestly say this year’s Tigerfest was definitely a step up from last year. Although as an upperclassman I’ve realized the campus events seem to lose their charisma the longer you’re here, it was still memorable. I guess I could give the Advisory Board members of the Student Union […]
On Wednesday, TigerFest seemed to be better than the days before. At 7 p.m., the comedy show started as usual with music to keep the students alive and hyped until the comedians were ready to put on their performances. The opening act was one of our own Grambling State University […]
According to a poll, students agree that parking and the need for a shuttle bus system are major issues on campus. The poll, done by Dr. Gaylon Murray’s MC 562 class, was conducted earlier this month.Of 224 students surveyed, 67 percent strongly agreed that the university needed a shuttle bus […]