The Gramblinite
Saturday, June 28, 2025
The saga of the Jena Six has taken many twists and turns since the nooses were seen on the “white tree” at Jena High School on Aug. 31, 2006. Although many people didn’t know that this actually happened, we, as Blacks, have rallied to the defense of these young men. […]
On another note, it was disappointing that only two GSU professors ever responded to the essays I published in The Gramblinite. A third professor responded, but only after I placed a flyer in front of his face. He told me The Gramblinite was a bad paper. He is an English […]
Angela O’LearyJuniorCompton, Calif.Although I didn’t know her, it was very sad…very tragic. I know it must be very hard for those who knew and loved her. I’m sure she will be deeply and truly missed. Lester AnthonySenior Franklinton Mrs. Blake was not just an instructor, she was like a mother […]
In today’s society a high value has been placed on sex. On a daily basis people are bombarded with sexual images through the media. Because of the constant bombardment, the way that people perceive sex and the value that’s placed on it is affected. Our society puts a lot of […]
Need a cut? Well, Grambling has two new barbershops G-Spot and Gallots to which you can chose from.If you go to G-Spot, you’re bound to meet some of the most down to earth people in Grambling. Barbers: William 504, Jason 504, Earl “Chi Town,” Sidney, and hairstylist Dashana. G-Spot, located […]
As we continue to live and breathe Grambling State University, another student receives some exposure. Dana Rettig, from Chicago Illinois majoring in Spanish, with a minor in theatre, has been featured in the magazine Black College Today. Black College Today is a magazine that informs people about HBCU schools and […]
Students on campus were in attendance to the “Meet the Greeks” ceremony on Monday, September 10, 2007. Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. hosted the event. Students were gathered together in the Black and Gold Room and were divided into two sections to […]
Diacetyl produces a toxic and potentially lethal gas that could harm the body’s organs tremendously by giving it what scientists call (DLD) Diacetyl Lung Damage or the so-called “Popcorn Lung.” The former secretary of energy, David Michaels, has been looking into the matter for the past four years. “Workers who […]
FoJulia O’neal of Ruston has been elected to be Miss Freshman and Alec Obrian Magee is now Freshman Class president for the 2007-2008 school year.Campaigning was held the week of Sept. 10. The winners both used one-on-one conversation with students as the foundation for their campaigns. In addition to talking […]
Even though it was a funeral, there was plenty of laughter as people shared their memories of Zinna LaShay Livingston Blake and her daughter, Haley J’nae. Both perished in a car accident on Sept. 10.The distance and a long, winding road nearly out of Ruston did not stop mourners from […]