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Celebrity theater summer movie The Celebrity Theater movie camp will be held at 10 a.m., Monday -Friday. The cost is $3 per person. Kiddie drinkand popcorn is included with admission. The theater is located on 900 Celebrity Drive in Ruston. Groups of 10 or more need to register early, but […]

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Ponton hosts b-ball camp

Attending a basketball camp such as the David “Rusty” Ponton camp is a good way for young females to enhance or sharpen their basketball skills as well as learn new ones. The Grambling State University Lady Tiger basketball team offers several summer camps for young athletes interested in building upon […]

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GSU Deltas win first, Kappas get second

Delta Sigma Thetas from Southern kicked off the step show dressed in cargo short outfits in red heels and red beret hats. They performed to the hit songs “Get On My Level” and Lil Boosie’s “Set It Off.” They also stepped blindfolded, and ended their performance with a tribute to […]

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Campus media tour Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS – Grambling State and Southern universities returned to New Orleans for the Bayou Classic this year. But beyond the French Quarter, the Superdome and the Central Business District, the city has yet to recover from Hurricane Katrina. Some families have returned to the city and some have relocated. […]

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In the presence of royalty: memories of Coach Rob

By Karl NormanGuest columnistI am a Grambling football fanatic, and one of my most memorable experiences following the team was the year GSU was in the NCAA playoffs. For the team to be able to enter the playoffs, the Bayou Classic had to be played a week before Thanksgiving. This […]

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Why I voted ‘no’

I saw looks of disbelief and even hostility as I walked into the Men’s Gym on Wednesday to vote in the Special Election. It seems as if my Facebook event, asking students to vote “no” on a proposed student fee hike struck some chords.Tuition has been increasing semester by semester […]

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I told you!

As much as I hate to say it I feel that I must. I told you so! I have never in my life seen a football team operate successfully without a true field general. Now when I say field general, I mean a player, particularly the quarterback, the one who […]

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33rd annual coaches luncheon is huge success

The State Farm Bayou Classic 33rd Annual Coaches’ Luncheon was held Saturday, Nov. 25 at the Marriott Hotel in New Orleans. This Luncheon was very special, because it was represented the return of the Bayou Classic in the city of New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina. Sponsors of this year’s luncheon […]

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SGA president sends message to student body

To the student body of GSU:On The Gramblinite’s mid-term report card (published Oct. 19), the Student Government Association received an F, supposedly because we did not provide enough ACTIVITIES for the students. We are not the organization that provides student activities; that is the role of the Favrot Student Union […]

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Battle of the Bands pump up both schools

Two bands, a couple of spotlights and two hosts. This was the set up in the Superdome Saturday night for the Battle of the Bands. Both bands were ready after spending hours practicing for this one event that may would consider the best part of the classic. Students and alumni […]