When you think of the school Grambling State University, the immediate rush of household names come into thought such as Eddie G. Robinson, Doug Williams, R.W.E. Jones, Ralph Garr, Fred Hobdy and Willis Reed. The list of notable Grambling Legends would take up more than 100 pages, but the big […]
Author: Nathan McCarter
The World Famed Tiger Marching Band Takes Over NOLA
NEW ORLEANS — Thursday evening in New Orleans, the electrifying energy of HBCU culture was on full display as Grambling State University’s World Famed Tiger Marching Band made an unforgettable impact at the HBCU Super Bowl LIX Experience. With an audience lining up to witness their legendary precision and powerful […]
Policy Over Popularity: Why GSU’s SGA Needs a Reality Check
I mean seriously … are we electing actual, true student representatives to advocate and invoke change on our behalf, or are we simply electing glorified brand ambassadors? Have you heard the latest? Florida A&M University’s Student Government Association (SGA) Senate has passed groundbreaking legislation that could change the trajectory of […]
The Hidden Struggles of Being a Freshman: The Challenges No One Talks About
It is easy to get swept away in the excitement of freshman year. The new semester brings with it an aura of possibilities, new faces, new experiences, and a newfound sense of freedom. No more curfews. No more parents checking in if you have gotten to bed yet. […]
The 2025 Grammys Was a Blackity-Black Affair, and We Love to See It
Dominating. Captivating. Unstoppable. The 2024 Grammy Awards took place Sunday night in Los Angeles. Black excellence didn’t just show up, it owned the night. From Kendrick Lamar reminding everyone why he’s still untouchable to Doechii stepping into her well-deserved rap royalty era, the night was full of […]
Grambling State Homecoming 2024: A Week to Remember
By Keith Jackson, Editor-In-Chief This year’s Grambling State University Homecoming was nothing short of legendary! With excitement, tradition, and pride filling every day, Homecoming 2024 delivered an unforgettable experience. From electrifying concerts and a spirited pep rally to an engaging career fair and meaningful reunions, the week brought the entire […]
Former President Donald Trump convicted of 34 felony counts
By Keith Jackson Editor-In-Chief Former U.S. president Donald Trump was found guilty Friday on 34 felony counts of falsifying corporate records, marking a historic and unprecedented turn of events. This conviction is a landmark case in American history that calls into question the country’s political structure, legal system, and social […]
Grambling holds spring elections for 2024-25 academic year
By Josh Edler The Student Government Association and Royal Court held the annual elections for student leadership positions the week of April 2-5. Most notably the positions of Miss Grambling State University and Student Government President were on the ballot. The week of events included the Parade […]
‘Cowboy Carter’ holds lesson in American history and reclamation of legacy
By Destiny Berry It doesn’t matter if you are tired of hearing about Beyonce, or if you don’t like her. What is important is what she is doing. Many times, people lose receiving a message because of the sender. America is nothing without Black people. Socially, economically, and culturally we […]
Men earn first March Madness trip ever; Lady Tigers grab WNIT berth
By Josh Edler, Gramblinite Editor Grambling State University’s basketball teams will represent “The G” on a national level this week after making a little March Madness history over the weekend. On Saturday, at the Southwestern Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament in Birmingham, Alabama, the Tigers captured their first SWAC championship […]