The Gramblinite
Friday, May 3, 2024
As a freshman, I had the life-changing opportunity to sit down with the wife of renowned Coach Eddie Robinson at their home in Grambling for an article on the foot- ball legend. I toured the house and heard the romantic story of a childhood interest that grew into a life-long […]
The Helen Richards Smith Teaching and Learning Symposium held Tuesday pushed educators to move reading from a stand-alone subject into a skill that can be learned through all content areas. “It can be done, and it has to be done,” said host Tiffany Curry on blending reading into all subjects. […]
Hispanic Heritage Month is an interesting period of time because it doesn’t just cover one month. The celebration began Sept. 15 and will end Friday.The starting date was chosen because it marks the independence of five countries of Latin America. To commemorate such an awesome month and see how Latin […]
The position was posted. Resumes were received, but Bobby Washington, interim head basketball coach, is recruiting who may be another coach’s team.In August, Washington was only two days into arriving at Grambling when player Henry White tragically died from extreme practicing conditions. This was days before the NCAA’s approved beginning […]
The Mass Communication Department held a conference for students to learn and network with mass communication professionals and Grambling graduates Friday. A panel of five Black professionals – all GSU Mass Communication alumni – gave advice on how to be successful in the communication industry, stressing the importance of networking, […]
According to Grambling State University President Dr. Horace Judson, nobody knew about the Jena Six rally at Alma J. Brown Elementary School except the four teachers who organized it. “The principal was not aware of the rally,” Judson said in a live CNN interview on Tuesday. DeEric M. Henry, editor […]
The Art Department held a reception Tuesday for the new artwork on display titled “…and a few words” from new assistant professor Drek Davis.Most of the mixed media pieces are from Davis’ thesis project at the University of Georgia. They were created between 2004 up to 2007, the last piece […]
The play God’s Trombones debuted in the Floyd L. Sandle Theatre Sunday. This is the first play of the semester from the Department of Speech and Theatre and the first play at GSU directed by department head Dr. King David Godwin who acquired the position in Spring 2007. “Half of […]
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 […]
Grambling State University?s police department and local police are working with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, the Louisiana State Police, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to keep drunk drivers off the road from Monday, Aug. 19 through Monday, Sept. 5. � The 18-day crackdown is focused on arresting […]