The Gramblinite
Monday, June 30, 2025
In order for an artist to achieve success, he or she must be dedicated, hard-working, patient, committed and talented, which helps to explain why Cbabi Bayoc has arrived.GSU art professor Larry Holston said that he was fortunate to have Bayoc in his painting and drawing classes. “When he was a […]
Hattie McDaniel was born to Baptist preacher Henry McDaniel and Susan Holbert on June 10, 1893 in Wichita, Kan. She grew up in Denver, one of 13 children. In 1910 she won a medal for reciting a poem titled Convict Joe.The award is what inspired her to become a performer. […]
Grambling State University has joined with the University of Louisiana System in enabling an emergency notification system. The system is called the Tiger Alert System (TAG) and will notify students in time of a university crisis.According to Dr. Karen Martin, vice president for Student Affairs, anytime a student attempts to […]
She’s baack! Erykah Badu has always been known for being unpredictable – and still is, 10 years after releasing her first solo album Baduizm. The release of her much – anticipated fourth studio album, New Amerykah Pt. 1: 4th World War, has been the topic of several conversations since the […]
Benicia, California. It sits by the waterside, home to roughly 26,000 people and was founded in May of 1847. A small town in Northern California. Most people have never heard of Benicia . “Not before Kourtney came,” Lady Tigers basketball coach David Ponton said. Benicia is home to Kourtney Sherman, […]
Potentially one of the greatest athletes of our time, Ernie Davis never got his chance to showcase his talents at the next level. Davis dominated the ranks in football and basketball. He helped Elmira Free Academy in Elmira, N.Y., to a 52-game winning streak in high school basketball even though […]
Some of the best college basketball players today are freshmen. Players such as: USC guard O.J. Mayo, UCLA’s power forward Kevin Love, Kansas State small forward Michael Beasley and Indiana’s Eric Gordon, just to name a few. However, get a good look at them now because when each one of […]
#8220;Women’s Art: Women’s Vision” is the theme of National Women’s History Month, which will be observed throughout the month of March by Grambling State University and the city of Grambling. Activities, which will be sponsored locally by the Epsilon Psi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, kicked off with […]
As Black people, “WE” are strong believers in continuing tradition. Meaning “WE” like to keep everything the same, keeping it hard for us to make a launch. But what “WE” fail to realize is that “WE” are grown now, and it’s time for us to start acting like it and […]
#8220;U-G-L-Y. You ain’t got no alibi, you ugly, yeah, you ugly!” From childhood on, we’re taught to equate beauty with desirability and success. After all, we didn’t chant “S-M-A-R-T, show us how we need to be. You’re smart, yeah, you’re smart!” No, that’s not intense enough. Today’s woman can rarely […]