Dr. Leon Sanders, the Director of Finance, was kind enough to be the tour guide through the new Union. One of the questions on everyone’s mind was, if the new union was one the first things to start getting built, before school was over last semester, then why wasn’t it […]
Author: Shakari Briggs
FB: Cotton Bowl Classic
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Baseball team expects nothing less then success
The future seems to be bright for the Grambling State University Baseball team and hopefully for the G-Men the future is now.After going 18-29 overall and 9-15 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference last season, the Tigers are looking to turn it around by making their living the old fashioned way; […]
Love’s Prediction: Cotton Bowl Classic
The Grambling Tigers travel to Dallas, TX this weekend to face the Prairie View A&M Panthers in the State Fair Classic. Grambling defeated Alabama A&M 31-6 last weekend, while Prairie View was idle.Brandon Landers passed for two touchdowns and 235 yards in last week’s victory over Alabama A&M. Landers executed […]
Cross Country not settling for second
With the 2007-2008 Cross Country season already in progress, the Grambling State Men and Women Cross Country teams are preparing themselves for tile runs after both teams finished in second place in the SWAC standings a season ago.The Men’s team comes into this season with a chip on their shoulder. […]
Defending their crown
If you intend to get to Grambling State University’s soccer facility you have a small journey ahead of you. You have to travel behind Eddie Robinson Stadium, behind the athletic facility and to the right of the newly built Assembly Center. Though it is hard to find the facility, the […]
It has not always been this way
#8220;All the fellas want a fatty girl. A fatty girl.” Ludacris, LL Cool J and Keith Murray happily slapped some verses on the track to uplift the ever so shapely sistas with “perfect” crushed coke bottle shapes.This is because an hourglass figure is many men’s fantasy. Subsequently, it became many […]
I had a eating disorder
April 11, 1983, 10:00 a.m. I, Jacqueline McKnight, was born to the proud parents of Earleen McKnight and Hermon Carradine. “She is a pretty chocolate baby,” my mother kept saying. Once the rest of the family saw me they said the same thing. I was their pretty girl. Everywhere I […]
Dying to be skinny
For the past year, a number of fashion trade groups have been trying to clean up the industry’s image by pushing designers to use healthier, heavier-looking models.Now, an ad campaign from an Italian label, Nolita, has done the opposite, using images of an emaciated 27-year-old woman, nude, with the line, […]
Gramblinite Responds To Jena Six Incident
Statement from The GrambliniteGramblinite Press ReleaseFor more information: 318-274-3333, De’Eric M. Henry On Friday, The Gramblinite’s editor in chief De’Eric M. Henry received a phone call from one of the advisers to the paper, reporting that some community and faculty members were outraged about some of the photos that were […]