On Feb. 18, the Grambling State University Department of Visual and Performing Arts premiered “The Glass ff Water” written by Eugène Scribe. The witty three act play is directed by Karl Norman and features less roles by Grambling State students: Sean Turner, Kdeja Johnson, Jayla Fountain, Kadarius Gray and […]
Author: MONYETTA REVENEL
Student’s Perspective
I would like to take this opportunity to express some concerns of mine as a student and soon to be alumnus. My initial intent was to voice concerns for the Political Science Department towards administration in the form of a letter in efforts to channel support and resources into […]
Tigers to go for two wins in a row
The Grambling State University men’s basketball team (3-19, SWAC 2-11) will have the opportunity to capture its forth win of the season and second in a row. The Tigers will hit the hardwood at 5:00 p.m. at the Fredrick C. Hodby Assembly Center. Saturday, the Tigers will battle Jackson […]
Life without basketball?
Facing several obstacles growing up, Antwan Scott used basketball as an escape route. It was therapeutic during hard times. But now he is forced to consider a life without basketball. Doctors confirmed after Saturday night’s loss to Texas Southern, 74-71, that Scott’s ribs were fractured, and he could possibly […]
SAI senerades Grambling State
Last Friday wasn’t a normal day. Not only was it a special day for lovers, but for anyone who heard the melodic ladies of Sigma Alpha Iota Music Fraternity. The Eta Zeta Chapter went around campus performing “Sing-O-Grams.” The ladies serenaded administrators, faculty, staff and students throughout the […]
No more interviews
With the controversy that finds its home in the hip-hop community, Drake places himself right in the hot seat in a recent interview with Rolling Stone Magazine. In the interview, Drake made a couple statements that he knew would stir up the audience. To top it all off, Rolling […]
GSU ROTC cadets attend camp in Florida
Eleven Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from Grambling State University recently traveled to Camp Blanding in Florida for a Cadet Ranger Challenge during the weekend of Jan. 26. The training events tested several skills that the cadets have trained for. But the object of the game is teamwork. […]
Fighting Tiger named after legend
As Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue drives to his office every morning and as students make their way to the café or quad, they can now wave to “Eddie the Fighting Tiger.” After about two months of being in its permanent home, across from Long-Jones Hall and […]
Black History Oratorical winners announced
DeMarious D. Combs and Christopher M. Albright were this year’s winners of the Dr. Helen Richards-Smith Black History Oratorical Contest. Combs placed first with his oration of his essay “Youth: Important or Not to the Civil Rights Movement.” His essays told how “youth were the pivotal turning point of […]
Surprise! Surprise!
Grambling State University president pops in on weekly meeting of The Gramblinite to congratulate the staff on a national win, offers encouragement The Gramblinite‘s weekly staff meeting was preempted when the president showed up. Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue made a surprise visit to the Washington-Johnson Complex […]