Author: JUSTIN MADDEN

News

Big business comes to Grambling

  Heading west off of Interstate 20 and making a right at the first light, Grambling residents may notice a new business landmark. On Aug. 15, Dollar General opened a new store on the corner of Martin Luther King Blvd.  In an email submitted to The Gramblinite, Dollar General says […]

Arts

Fresh Linen: Can you smell it in the air?

     Once in a while you will come across artist who has a different sound. Making timeless music should be the goal of any artist. Meet Fresh Linen, Grambling students and future chart toppers. Their music is refreshing and comparable to none.    Discuss about your music, describe your […]

Features

Greetings from FSUB

  Greetings Tigers,   On behalf of the Favrot Student Union Board, I would like to welcome you all back for a great year in Tiger Land. My name is Kyndra Todd, and I will be serving as your 2012-2013 FSUB President. I am truly elated for this upcoming year, […]

Arts

Hip hop music

Wiz Khalifa– O.N.I.F.C. – Sept. 18 Heading into his 2nd album, Wiz Montra is overshadowed by the life of luxury. His album title (Only N**** in First Class) was inspired from Prodigy of Mobb Deep. Guest so far include 2 Chainz, Curren$y, Cam’ron, Pharrell, and The Weeknd while production involved […]

Features

Miss Black & Gold welcomes

Welcome to a new exciting adventure and learning experience at Grambling State University! I would like to welcome you to our new academic year, 2012-2013. For returning faculty, staff and students, I trust that your summer was on that was productive and intellectually stimulating as we as restful. For our […]

Features

Miss GSU welcomes you

Greetings TIGERS,   It is my pleasure to welcome you to another exciting year filled with rich tradition and excellence. I am extremely honored and humbled to reign as your queen for the 2012-2013 academic school year at “The Place Where Everybody Is Somebody”! I hope each Gramblinite had a […]

Arts

Emotional Rihanna speaks with Oprah

On Sunday night, Aug. 19, my roommates and I gathered around the television to view the highly anticipated Oprah and Rihanna interview on OWN Network.  The interview took place in Rihanna’s hometown of Barbados in a gorgeous white mansion.  When we see Rihanna in her music videos, she is all […]

Opinion

A different look

Students usually come their freshmen year enjoying the scenery of “college life” and not realizing what the main purpose of attending college is really all about.  There are a lot of college students who struggle their freshmen year because they either didn’t listen to someone or they didn’t have their […]

Opinion

New EIC speaks

Greetings students, faculty and staff to the 2012-2013 school year.  I have the honor and privilege of serving you this year as the editor-in-chief of the campus newspaper. The staff and I are here to serve as media liaisons between the university, students and community. As we use this medium […]