Instead of celebrating Halloween, most churches and ministries offer their congregations alternatives such as Pleasant Grove’s Hallelujah Night.Kenneth Sapp, pastor of Pleasant Grove, said that there is nothing sacred about Halloween. He said, “Rather than having children on the streets going from house to house, they can come to a […]
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Ariece Perkins has a lot on his plate. From early morning practices, to grueling weight room training, and juggling classes, Perkins is a busy man. Perkins is a 5’10”, 175 pound shooting guard on the men’s Tiger basketball team. Last year, he averaged over 11 points a game. Perkins didn’t […]
Sho’ nuff Steppin’
Homecoming week’s Greek Show was a major spectacle with the Greeks of the Divine Nine in full effect. Alumni chapters, undergraduate chapters and students filled the Men’s Gym Friday night in support of the step teams. Everyone eagerly anticipated the start of the show. When DJ Tagman set foot on […]
World Famed Tiger Marching Band involved in accident
Posted at 4:15 on Nov. 6Grambling’s World Famed Tiger Marching Band has been involved in an accident, according to several Facebook statuses and texts to Gramblinite staff. Details are still sketchy right now, but according to former World Famed member Binaca Mason, Bus 4 ran into Bus 3, which made […]
Latest Hall of Famers walk the red carpet at ceremony
The alumni were honored at the 19th Annual Alumni Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony in the Assembly Center last Friday. It was filled with Gramblinites and honored individuals for their dedication to the institution. There was also a red carpet that allowed the honorees to take the stride […]
Concern for future of GSU prompts emergency meeting
Amid news of no interim university president, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Robert Dixon, administrators and representatives from the Student Government Association met to discuss the university’s future. Many assumed that with former University President Dr. Horace Judson’s departure, Dr. Dixon automatically moved up the ranks. The University […]
On time talent at GSU
On Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in T.H Harris Auditorium, students came to support their peers participating in the Homecoming Talent Show. There were students who sang, danced, and even rapped. As students of Grambling State University sat down eagerly waiting for the Talent Show to start, DJ Tagman played […]
Crowd gets a pleasing concert
Despite a less than crowded audience, the Men’s Gymnasium was scattered with young ladies and a few guys waiting to see the acts lined up for the night.Comedian Rudy Rush graced the campus once again but this time as the MC. Before the antsy crowd could enjoy the headliners, Day […]
St. Luke’s celebrates fifty years
The St. Luke’s Episcopal Chapel, Grambling, celebrated its 50th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 18 with the Rt. Rev’d. Bruce MacPherson, D.D. Presiding. The newly appointed Vicar, Rev. Thomas Nsubuga, and members welcomed the choir of The Redeemer Episcopal Church (Ruston) and a full house of friends, relatives, GSU students/faculty and […]
Alum uses the gospel to promote healthy lifestyle for women
Pass down the aisle of any store that sells magazines and books, scan the shelves and you’re sure to find on the cover of any publication a picture of a woman wearing a two-piece bikini or some other scanty outfit.The woman on the cover projects a picture-perfect image, the virtually […]