The Charles P. Adams Memorial Park is dedicated to the remembrance of Grambling State University’s founder. However, in recent years the park has fallen into disrepair. Frederick Carr, the Director of Facilities at Grambling State University is in charge of the park’s renovations, but does not project any major changes […]
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David Banner to keynote Black History Convocation
David Banner Grambling State University announced Grammy Award winning music producer, recording artist, philanthropist, civic activist and actor David Banner will keynote the University’s Black History Convocation in the Frederick C. Hobdy Assembly Center on February 20, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. “A strong sense of Black History permeates the culture […]
Carolyn Collier endowment established at GSU
Collier The family of former Miss Grambling State University Carolyn Collier has established an endowment to Grambling State University in her honor. “Mrs. Collier was the epitome of Grambling State University,” said Marc Newman, vice president of Institutional Advancement at Grambling State University. “She breathed Grambling every day and establishing […]
Miss GSU hosts pageant in hometown
Former Miss Grambling State University’s Jimmitriv Roberson and Colandra P. Smith with 66th Miss Grambling Rickenize Johnkikin. Courtesy photo Miss Grambling State University Rickenzie Johnikin hosted The Black Heritage Pageant this past Saturday. The pageant featured 17 contestants that ranged from one to eight years old. This is one […]
World-Famed Marching Band takes over Atlanta
Overhead shot of the World-Famed Marching Band in Atlanta. Courtesy photo World-Famed Marching Band in Atlanta. Courtesy photo The 17th annual Honda Battle of the Bands (BOTB) was hosted this past weekend in Atlanta. The Honda Battle of the Bands is a showcase of the bands from historically black colleges […]
Former Miss GSU, Carolyn Collier, passes away
Former Miss Grambling State University Carolyn Douglas Collier has died. Collier died Wednesday, Jan. 15. She was 66. Perhaps known as the university’s first campus queen to be crowned from the city of Grambling. Collier served as an ambassadress for Grambling State University for almost 50 years. She was […]
Campus mourns loss of GSU student struck by car
Marcell Lewis Jr. Grambling State University is mourning the loss of Marcell Cavair Lewis Jr. He was a senior studying psychology from Little Rock, Ar. Lewis was tragically struck by an old Dodge pickup truck while skateboarding, according to authorities. The incident took place last Thursday at approximately 6:55 p.m. […]
GSU students win BizTech Challenge
Grambling’s BizTech Challnege winners hold their prize check. Three Grambling State University students won the 2019 Bayou Classic BizTech Challenge on Friday, Nov. 29, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Orleans, La. Cameron Jackson, Gary White and Nakiaus Glosson represented the university at the 2019 BizTech Challenge […]
Youtube star attends Grambling
Sequanaka Mckinney Over the past couple of years, Youtube has become a source of income and a path to fame for people of all ages. Youtube offers income opportunities to people who earn hundreds to thousands of subscribers in exchange for sharing relatable content. Some teenagers and young adults have […]
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By first glance you may be thinking newspapers are outdated and suprised The Gramblinite still exists. The Gramblinite is the university’s first media outlet, founded in 1929 to serve the city of Grambling providing updates on local news, sports and more. You can find the Gramblinite across campus in all […]