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Sawyer only Grambling track star topping SWAC category

Junior Jonathon Sawyer (left) is number one in the 400-meter dash in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). Participating in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), Grambling States University’s Jonathon Sawyer is the only track athlete to hold a top spot in the conference. Sawyer covered the 400-meter dash in 46.50 seconds […]

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New offensive coordinator steps up to edge out defense in B&G Game

The Grambling State University football team held their annual spring Black and Gold Game Saturday at Eddie G. Robinson Stadium. The offense rallied from 19 points down to defeat the defense 49-44. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite On Friday, April 12 Grambling State University held its 2019 Spring Football Game at Eddie […]

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Ponton: GSU sports programs lost $400K in 2017-18 academic year

Overhead view of Eddie G. Robinson Stadium. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo College athletics are central to the university experience, but not many students or community members know about the finances of athletic programs at Grambling State University.  “This past year we’ve had a budget deficit of approximately $400,000 dollars,” GSU Athletic […]

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Men’s basketball comes up short in Jackson

Head coach Dante Jackson has a 30-28 overall record at GSU. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo On traveling to Jackson State University the Grambling State University men’s basketball team sorely needed a victory in the Feb. 23 matchup.    The fact that this was a SWAC game only made the stakes higher.  […]

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Hill ties GSU, SWAC record for steals in loss to Jackson State

Hill is currently one steal away from becoming the SWAC and Grambling State career steals leader. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite The Grambling State University women’s basketball team traveled to Jackson State on  Feb. 23 suffering a key loss in SWAC conference.   With the 89-60 win Jackson State (12-13, 8-5) has […]

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CORRECTED: Mays-Logan receives civil service award

The Louisiana Civil Service League awards Mays-Logan with award. Courtesy photo Linda Mays-Logan, administrative assistant in the Department of Mass Communication was recently awarded the Honorable Mention Charles E. Dunbar, Jr. Career Service Award. Mays-Logan is a 36-year veteran of Grambling State University.  “I want the place to feel the […]