Courtesy photo It has become a norm for LGBTQ students in secondary schools in Louisiana to hear remarks regarding their sexuality, according to the GLSEN, a national education organization. GLSEN, Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network, recently released a report documenting the experiences of 23,001 nationwide, including 297 students […]
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Special elections for District 12 house seat
Voters are going to have two candidates to choose from this month in northwest Louisiana’s House races. District 12 includes part of Lincoln Parish and all of Union Parish. Republicans hold 59 House seats in the state. They also hold large majorities in both the the Louisiana House and […]
GSU TV Center’s “Mr. B” provides hands-on-training
Mr. B assists mass communication student Ahmya Ash with camera equipment. Averi-Alexya Beck/The Gramblinite When attending different events on campus, students often see other students working behind the scenes as camera operators or utilities, but may not know how those students received the opportunity to do so. The GSU […]
Students find new accomodations on ‘‘Walk Day’’
Have you ever had an unpleasant living experience? Have you ever thought if you lived near classes or buildings it would make getting to class a lot easier? For Grambling State University students who answered “yes” to the questions above, the Department of Residential Life came up with an […]
Community Service
SGA officer Ashley Dabney (middle) stands Linneka Watson and Araya McNeary showing off care packages. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite Student Government Association members and the JCS Project assembled 150 snack bags, 75 school supply/personal boxes and 15 GSU custom boxes on Jan. 17 for on-campus students. Simply Helping Foundation out […]
GSU wi-fi fix pushed back to fall 2019
Imagine opening your laptop to do homework however you cannot complete assignments because the wi-fi isn’t working. Or you’re headed to class but the teacher cannot access the internet to pull up the powerpoint slides for notes. Those were two examples students provided as issues that they face each […]
Library renovations still on list of priorities, not finalized
President Richard Gallot continues to fight for renovation. Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau It has been nearly two years since the A. C. Lewis Memorial Library was closed indefinitely. Although plans have been made to replace the library with a 21st Century facility, in some have expressed concerns about limited […]
MLK’s trip to Alexandria to be showcased in Ruston
Morris Thomas artwork will be on display from January 21 through March 1./Courtesy photo Morris Thomas is an internationally recognized visual artist from New Orleans, Louisiana, who is presenting his work at “The Art of Morris Taft Thomas Exhibition” as a part of the initiative to celebrate Black History Month […]
A day of honor
Speaker Jevin Hodge electrifies audience with his motivational words. Philip Fowler/The Gramblinite “That’s the sound of our ancestors screaming. We are champions of what many people in our time has died for.” Jevin D. Hodge ended his speech about what Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. means to him with […]
University President encourages students to attend semester activities
Richard J. Gallot, GSU President Dear Students: It is my pleasure to welcome you to Grambling State University for the 2019 Spring semester. You have made an excellent choice in selecting Grambling State University to further your education. During your matriculation at GSU, I encourage you to study hard […]