The Gramblinite
Monday, June 30, 2025
On Monday in The Gramblinite’s weekly budget meeting, we discussed the issue of the Greek plots being relocated. Some Gramblinite staff members were dissatisfied with the attempt to relocate the plots, and I understand their frustration. However, what I don’t understand is how Black organizational leaders can come together for […]
In 1941 Louisiana Negro Normal Industrial Institute (later changed to Grambling State University in 1974) hired a man who had been working at a Baton Rouge feed mill a year prior to his arrival; however they had no idea that this man would single handidly change the landscape of college […]
It’s been a long, bumpy ride for veteran MC CA$. Over the past few years, he has had a hot single featuring his former partner in rhyme Cook, had an amicable split with Cook, dropped another hit entitled “Put Da Camera On Me,” and had a breakup with the now-defunct […]
Minority women are so commonly degraded that audiences became desensitized to the misogyny. Instead of internalizing scandalous depictions as flat, many minority women devalue us enough to play these “expected” societal roles. We ignore the domino effect the media has on society, (particularly on impressionable youth flipping channels to find […]
The City of Grambling has received another Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) fund for the fiscal year 2007/2008 in the amount of $273,799. It mast be recalled that for the fiscal 2006/2007 the city received funding in the amount of $192,705.The city of Grambling and Grambling State University via its faculty […]
Cedric BoydGramblinite staffHeadline: Honda Battle of the Bands still entertaining This weekend is going to be full of excitement with super bowl XLII being played in Arizona. But, last weekend, ten black college bands participated in the super bowl of bands, better known as the 6th annual Honda battle of […]
WASHINGTON – A Democratic Congress is poised to heed President Bush’s call to help save the economy, but may not give him much else after a State of the Union speech that recycled many of the administration’s past initiatives.A lame duck president called again for immigration reform, an end to […]
WASHINGTON – Summoning memories of his brother the slain president, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy led two generations of the First Family of Democratic politics Monday in endorsing Barack Obama for the White House, declaring, “I feel change is in the air.”Obama is a man of rare “grit and grace,” Kennedy […]
For the past two Tuesday nights Lewis Temple has been backed with students and some faculty seeking faith, fellowship and fun. The group is known as the Baptist Campus Ministry (BCM), although a young ministry many students feel very comfortable attending the service. Rev. Reginald Alfred leads each service although […]
Both Sen. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama do not differ by the least. The have the exact same senate voting record that expounds on their similarities. However, Clinton voted for the war in Iraq and Obama didn’t. It doesn’t make her any less qualified to seek the presidential nomination. It […]