Grambling State University is scheduled to include approximately 360 participants in the 2015 Fall Commencement at 10 a.m. Dec. 18 at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center. The commencement speaker is Denise Young-Smith, vice president of worldwide human resources at Apple. GSU is providing several ways that proud caregivers, parents, […]
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Grambling philosophy professor remembered
Funeral services were held for Dr. William H. Horton Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 11 a.m. at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Shreveport. Dr. Horton was an associate professor in the Department of History at Grambling State University. Dr. William Horton Dr. Horton was to the union of the […]
World AIDS Run held on campus
Tuesday afternoon showed proof and remembrance for the surviving and fallen victims of aids and HIV. This revived yearly celebration was hosted by the Department of Residential Life, also know as housing. Many students came out to support for […]
World mourns with Paris
When there’s bad news, bury it with sudden, ultra-violent attacks. It’s a tactic the Islamic State has used before on several occasions, and they apparently turned to it again on Friday by launching a brutal, unprecedented assault on Paris. NOBEL MICHAEL/The Gramblinite Grambling students come together Thursday afternoon to […]
It’s that time again — Bayou Classic!
Bayou Classic 2015 activities will be kicked off with a press conference Tuesday, where a new Bayou Classic trophy will be unveiled. This year’s grudge match between hyper-rivals Grambling State and Southern universities, will be the 42nd annual football game. The old trophy was donated to the Smithsonian Institute to […]
Foundation gives university $100,000
Grambling State University has received a $100,000 donation for student scholarships and university programs from Grambling University Foundation at the Red River Classic Gala on Nov. 6 in Shreveport. “I would like to thank the members of Grambling University Foundation for this generous donation,” said President Willie Larkin. “I am […]
Alum customizes, author new book
As a result of responding to a forwarded e-mail by associate professor, Dr. Elaine Foster, Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Grambling State University, Yolanda Barnes has her name on a textbook. Barnes, GSU and Bossier Parish Community College, Sociology/Psychology adjunct, captured the essence of the arts and sciences of […]
Workshop empowers students
Grambling State University students were focused on the road to their successful career paths on November 11 as the Mass Communication Media Management graduate class organized a student workshop eitled “Empowering Students with Knowledge Regarding Their Future Career”. GLENN LEWIS/The Yearbook Students listen and take notes on career advice offered […]
Mr. AKA crowned
The Alpha Theta chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha found its “Mr. Gatsby” Wednesday night when Richard Jackson was crowned Mr. AKA for the 2015-2016 school year in the T.H. Harris auditorium. Courtesy photo Newly crowned Mr. AKA Richard Jackson (center) is flanked by Mr. Pink Corey Carroll (left) and […]
City to seek Certified Local Government status
The city of Grambling has already begun taking steps to gain designation as a Certified Local Government (CLG) in the state of Louisiana. The designation will allow the city to establish historic preservation programs designed to foster community pride, to survey and inventory local historic properties, and to assist […]