When you think of the acronyms HIV/AIDS, the first few words that may come to mind is suffering, death and a spreading infection. Many AIDS activist try to educate not only African Americans but the entire globe on how dangerous this disease maybe. But that activism seems to be halted […]
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It’s all about coming home
Guest columnist “Home is not where you live, but where they understand you.” – Christian Morganstien I have spent months contemplating what I should write about for this Homecoming edition of the Gramblinite Newspaper. Should I go back to my roots and write about the guys who went to the […]
25-year-old memory of cup of coffee with the Legend
Guest columnist Somebody once told me that the best reason to be home at a decent hour is because the only people out after midnight are cops and drunks. My best buddy, Terry “T-bone” Presley, and I were out past the witching hour one night. We were having a […]
Student from Texas gets Tiger experience
Guest columnist Growing up in Texas, I must admit that Grambling State University was never on my list of colleges. I didn’t have a negative or positive image of it or know much about it, I just knew I wasn’t going there. But, after recently visiting the campus during […]
For Grambling State, Landers rushed for 62 yards on 17 carries.
Gramblinite staff With five returning seniors, the Lady Tigers anticipate a winning season and a SWAC championship. The ladies finished last season with a record of 11-17, and went 7-11 in conference. “Our goal is to reclaim our legacy. Last year we had a lot of turmoil, but this year […]
A modern classic
#160; Ihave been an avid video game player and collector since I was 8 years old. While I enjoy some of the more recent titles on the current systems, I must admit that the games that make me smile like a little kid are the older ones. That was […]
6 Ways of examining yourself for cancer
Breast self-examination is a useful screening tool, particularly in women who have a family history of breast cancer. If performed appropriately and regularly it can help in early detection of some types of breast cancers. The method involves trying to feel breasts for possible distortions or swelling. The steps involved […]
Gramblinite editor: Hope, faith carries you a long way in life
No, I don’t know how it feels to be diagnosed with breast cancer. I don’t how it feels to go through the pain of chemotheropy, doctor visits, needles, surgeries and depression from this deadly disease. But I can tell you about the pain of watching someone go through the phases […]
The Truth about Breast Cancer
October is breast cancer awareness month. National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is dedicated to increasing awareness of breast cancer issues, especially the importance of early detection. Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in America. One out of every three cancer diagnosis is breast cancer. There are […]
Blu Masquerade gets rave reviews
As the song “Electric Slide” blasted over the speakers, the classic dance started. As they moved from left to right, back to front, people were enjoying themselves. The Zetas and Sigmas of GSU wrapped up their weeks by holding the Blu Masquerade Ball at the Ruston Country Club on US […]