Juneteenth will always be an important day for African Americans in history ,and we will never allow it to escape our memories. Slavery was one of the worst things in America’s history. There w...

How do you celebrate the death of a fallen soldier? Is one day out of the year really enough time to show our thanks to those who have laid down their lives for our way of living? Memorial Day is an ]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 1.3046685 Voices Memorial Day is an Darrius Rose Voices http://www.thegramblinite.com/voices/my-father-is-my-hero-1.3046683 Everette L. Johnson Jr.

Every morning when I wake up, I thank the Lord for all that he has done in my life ,and one of the many things that I am thankful for is my father. I’m appreciative of my father because when I look at the people whom I interact with on a daily ba...

Favrot Student Union Board release Summer session activities

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  Grambling State University has been awarded a $1.7 million, five-year grant by the National Institutes of Health to provide graduate degree opportuniti...

When the victories of a troubled past meet with today’s opportunities, the result can be beautiful. This years’ annual Juneteenth pageant was exactly that. 1.3046678 Quickread Juneteenth pageant was exactly that.  STEPHANIE LINDSEY Quickread http://www.thegramblinite.com/news/english-department-releases-la-high-school-poetry-contest-winners-1.3046677 GSU MEDIA BUREAU
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  Students from 26 Louisiana high schools entered a Poetry Contest sponsored by the Department of English and Foreign Languages at Grambling State Univer...

Grambling State University President Frank G. Pogue was surprised when Doug Mosley ended an otherwise enjoyable, though normal luncheon prog...

It’s been over 90 degrees here in Grambling and summer hasn’t even arrived. The cooler temperatures of spring decided to go away early and the sweltering summer heat is here and sizzling. ...

The Grambling State University Laboratory Schools ended the 2013 session with awards and words of encouragement from speakers. The High School held...

I recently received an e-mail from my friend Guy Brody, a legend in Baton Rouge radio who has been around for decades. He knows a hit-making voice when he hears it. When I opened my e-m...

A Shreveport high school senior has received a $2,000 scholarship from the Helen Horton Education and Performing Arts Scholarship. The award was announced during the Dance His High Praise VI performance at The Strand in Shreveport on Saturday (Apri...

The spring 2013 commencement at Grambling State University was very special for a local mother and daughter, as well as GSU alums. and nbsp...

  The federal government has now made more information about military educational loans, benefit programsand repayment options available to America’s s...

Four Grambling State University students and their coach traveled to Los Angeles to participate in the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 1.3046622 News Grambling State University students and their coach traveled to Los Angeles to participate in the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC TIARA THOMAS News http://www.thegramblinite.com/news/remembering-longtime-gramblinite-coach-ed-1.3046620 MINDY S. LEWIS
Stevens,77, succumbs to cancer

Evert Edwin Stevens, 77, of Rosamond, Calif., died June 4 at his home after a two-year battle with esophageal cancer. Memorial serv...

Funeral services for Dr. Jimmy “Dr. J. Mc” McJamerson will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m., June 18 at New Rocky Valley Church in 1.3046618 News Funeral services for Dr. Jimmy “Dr. J. Mc” McJamerson will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m., June 18 at New Rocky Valley Church in STAFF REPORT News http://www.thegramblinite.com/news/alum-tells-grads-about-the-grambling-grit-1.3046610 TIERRA SMITH

After marching across the stage over a month ago, some Grambling graduates begin to understand the commencement speaker’s message. ]]> Tue, 18 Jun 2013 1.3046610 News After marching across the stage over a month ago, some Grambling graduates begin to understand the commencement speaker’s message.  TIERRA SMITH News http://www.thegramblinite.com/news/city-continues-celebration-of-juneteenth-activities-1.3046611 STAFF REPORT
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