The Gramblinite
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
This past weekend the Grambling State University Tigers traveled to Ohio to play Tennessee State, where they captured a victory with a win of 16-10 in the Black College Hall of Fame Classic. Following the big win, once the team returned they were welcomed by a crowd of students to […]
On Sept. 3, Grambling State University’s Favrot Student Union Board hosted their first pep rally post COVID-19 outbreak and school cancellation. All students were in attendance from freshmen to seniors. Even faculty and staff showed up to show support. There were also parents in the crowd. GSU’s students joined the […]
The Grambling State University Police Department will be issuing tickets to anyone on campus without university parking permits. GSU students, faculty and staff must display the appropriate decal when parking or face the risk of receiving a ticket. Vehicle registration can be accessed through BannerWeb accounts, by clicking “U Park,” […]
Many students expressed outrage on social media at the university’s decision not to cancel class Monday, following Hurricane Ida. Hurricane Ida did not hit Grambling directly; however, many students’ families were impacted. Prior to the storm, the University partnered with the National Weather Service-Shreveport and prepared for the Hurricane Ida […]
The day I stepped onto Grambling campus it felt like home away from home. Coming from a PWI (predominantly white institution), I didn't know what to expect. Being around everyone who was just like me, think like me, act like me, and who has the same interest as me was […]
The campus of Grambling State University is mourning the loss of Lajermanique Nichols. Nichols — known to many students as “Jerm” — was a sophomore and native of Jonesboro, La. The 19 year-old was studying Criminal Justice. On her Twitter page, Nichols said that she was “excited for the fall […]
The Gramblinite took home five first place awards from the Louisiana Press Association. The LPA announced the winners of the awards in early June. Altogether staff of The Gramblinite took home 15 awards in a commanding performance in 2020. Editor-in-chief Jasmine Franklin, former editorial assistant Lajazz Pichon and publication manger […]
Mental health is a prominent issue for college students to this day especially on campuses with a higher enrollment of Black students, such as GSU Many Black students do not seek therapy or utilize the counseling center on campus either because they are unaware of their resources or because of […]
The Grambling State University ROTC program had their annual Fall Field Training Exercise (FTX) in November in the woods of Fort Polk. Some of the cadets were able to depart Grambling’s campus in a helicopter that departed from the high school track. Others were brought to Fort Polk via 15 […]
Grambling is currently in eighth place in Home Depot’s “Retool Your School” project. Home Depot’s “Retool Your School'' Project is supplying 30 HBCUs with the opportunity to win a grant to put towards campus beautification. If successful, Grambling will be awarded $50,000 to put to good use in the areas […]