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AKAs spread breast cancer awareness

During the GSU-Prairie View basketball game, the members of the Alpha Theta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. partnered with Grambling State University’s Sports Radio Network and women’s basketball team, and hosted Pink Zone. In 2007, the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association began Pink Zone. It is an initiative to […]

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G’nite wins awards, has adventure in South Carolina

It was a cold morning on February 10 when nine members of The Gramblinite staff piled into a van and went on a trip that they would never forget. The drive was long and grueling, but around 12 hours later they had finally made it to the 13th Annual National […]

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Museum honors NC A&T students’ protest

It all happened Feb. 1, 1960, in a very segregated North Carolina, when four African-American college students from North Carolina A&T University organized a sit-in at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro.The four freshmen, who became known as the Greensboro Four, were Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair, and David […]

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Realize that love isn’t perfect

Recently a friend of mine told me that she was scared to date because of her past relationships. She said that her past relationships affected her present ones and made her fear future relationships. It’s almost like she is caught up in a love triangle with her past. And this […]

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‘Girls, Grillz and Dolls’ comes to GSU

Mixed media artist and fine art photographer Sheila Pree-Bright recently visited Grambling State University, where she shared her work in the “Girls, Grillz and Dolls” exhibition.Her work, which was displayed in Dunbar Gallery, focused on the perception of identity and the standards of beauty. Pree-Bright, who is based in Atlanta, […]

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‘Low completer’ programs: It could be you

With the state looking to consolidate, remove or justify programs at state schools, some wonder how these institutions will function. GSU has 31 at-risk programs. Some at-risk GSU undergraduate programs include Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Physics, English and Foreign languages. Predictions and opinions about the possibilities run the gamut. “I […]

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The true meaning of Valentine

February for some time has been considered the month of romance. Legend has it that Saint Valentine was an imprisoned man who fell in love with his jailor’s daughter. Before he was put to death he sent the first ‘valentine’ himself when he wrote her a letter and signed it […]

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Valentine’s Day love

Valentine’s Day loveLove that loves annuallyArrival is nearEvery time you’re hereIt is nothing but smilesSo why must you go Heartbreaks and heartachesIs what your departure doesWhy put me through it Valentine’s Day loveLoves me like no other loveWhat is your secret Maybe there’s a wayNo it has to be a […]

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Tips for Vday

It’s that time of the year again. The time of the year that every woman loves and every man loathes. Yes, it is mid-February, therefore it’s Valentines Day. So here are some tips to make her Valentines day enjoyable. *Be original. The more thought you put into a gift, the […]

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Waiting on Cupid’s arrow

Who do you dream of when you dream of the person you want to be with? Do you ever dream about that fairy tale love? Do you believe in it? Being a February baby, I consider myself to be a “love child.” In my dreams, I am that hopeless romantic […]