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Choir presents ‘Black Nativity’

Grambling State University choir performs in Black Nativity. With the holiday season around the corner, final exams underway, and the fall semester slowly but surely coming to a close, the Grambling State University concert choir presented a play. The play, “Black Nativity A Gospel Celebration” by Langston Hughes,  is a […]

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Farewells-not goodbye … just beginning

Miniya Shabazz If you would have told me I would have ended up in Grambling for college I would have laughed in disbelief. Three years ago, I was a senior graduating from high school. Unsure of my path in life; unsure of my future. Today, I can say I will […]

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Farewells-not goodbye … just beginning

Jade Boykins My story has always been different. I’ve never been the “traditional” type of person with anything. I’ve always done things my way, when I want and how I want. So graduating college was never on my agenda because going to college wasn’t a part of my plan after […]

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Hunt situation shows domestic violence policies at issue in NFL

The Kansas City Chiefs released second year running back Kareem Hunt after a video of him physically assaulting a 19-year-old woman surfaced earlier this week. Hunt was placed on the NFL’s commissioner’s exempt list after the release of a video of the incident by TMZ. Since the tape the surfaced […]

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Dr. Ponton named Athletic Director

Dr. David Ponton was named GSU Athletic Director wednesday afternoon. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo Grambling State University President Rick Gallot announced that Dr. David “Rusty” Ponton, will now lead the GSU athletic department and was named Athletic Director. “Dr. Ponton has demonstrated a proven dedication to all parts of our student […]

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Johnson has career night in home victory

Junior guard Lasani Johnson scored a career-high 30 points against Centenary college. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite Lasani Johnson poses for a picture during practice earlier this season. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite Success on the basketball court comes natural for Grambling State basketball junior guard Lasani Johnson. Johnson is the son of the […]

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Fall 2018 Sports semester in review

Jazmine Boyd surpassed the 1,000 point mark in her career this fall. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo Kicker Marc Orozco became the All-time scoring leader. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo Naomi Kiprop was named All-SWAC after multiple top ten finishes this season. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo

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Volleyball star Thrower plans on international pro career

L’Muriell Thrower finished the 2018 season top ten in serves in SWAC Conference play. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite The Grambling State volleyball team had a marvelous season and a lot of that had to do with the play of senior L’Muriell Thrower. On the season, Thrower led GSU with 626 assists […]