Members of the Gamma Gamma chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Courtesy photo The Gamma Gamma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. represented Grambling State University very well at the 82nd annual 9th District meeting in Lafayette, Louisiana. This year they won the 9th District Social Action Chapter […]
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‘It’s Terry Lilly Time!’ Cheer coach promoted to oversee campus experience
Grambling State University recently showed great appreciation for a local gem. Coach Terry Lilly has officially been named Associate Dean of Students for the Student Experience on campus. Although it may sound as if he gained a new job, the Chicago native was already working for the bettering of student […]
State, administration assess flooding
Clogged storms drains can increase ooding occurrences. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite Carr states that “the subsurface drain system is cleaned monthly at the entry point or as needed. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite FEMA has secured $1.02 million in emergency funding to remediate immediate ood damage. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite The water has came […]
A look at flash floods 1985-2016
Cars inundated by floodwaters in 1985 flooding. Courtesy photo Woodson Hall has been closed since being flooded in 2016. The building was reportedly preparing to reopen prior to this week’s flood. Courtesy photo Interior of Woodson Hall after the 2016 flood. Courtesy photo Flooded exterior of the now-shuttered A.C. Lewis […]
What’s the problem?
Woodson Hall has experienced substantial damage for multiple years. Campus flooding occurred in 1985, 1991, 1994, 2002, 2015 and 2016. Courtesy photo Community members assess damage to Charles P. Adams Hall following the 1991 flash flood. Courtesy photo Six buildings were damaged by massive floodwaters after Grambling State University’s […]
What does the SGA do for students?
Across all university and college campuses student governments serve as a voice for students, but here at Grambling State University, now more than ever, students are relying on their elected leaders to be their advocate. According to GSU’s website, “The sole purpose of the Student Government Association (SGA) is to […]
Ponton: GSU sports programs lost $400K in 2017-18 academic year
Overhead view of Eddie G. Robinson Stadium. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo College athletics are central to the university experience, but not many students or community members know about the finances of athletic programs at Grambling State University. “This past year we’ve had a budget deficit of approximately $400,000 dollars,” GSU Athletic […]
Tigerfest brings big celebrities to campus
City Girls Blac Youngsta Yella Beezy Kash Doll Grambling State University’s Favrot Student Union Board (FSUB) has announced the Spring Fest lineup from Sunday, April 7 to Friday, April 12. This year’s theme is called “TigerWorld,” the annual Spring TigerFest celebration brings together students, alumni and community members for a […]
Miles-Richardson elected President of CEPH
Stephanie Miles-Richardson is 1998 graduate of Grambling State University where earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Courtesy photo Stephanie Miles-Richardson, DVM, PhD was elected President of the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), an independent agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit schools of […]
Back to back! SGRhos return with eight more poodles
Yolantae Dillon with friends and family following celebration. Courtesy photo New members celebrate during party on Tuesday night. Courtesy photo The gang’s all here. The royal blue and gold ladies of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority have added eight sisters to the family. “It has been one year since Beta Omega […]