An athletic director has resigned, a football coach is stirring public turmoil, and a contract has all but ensured litigation for the nation’s highest-profile historically Black athletic conference.
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Ellen Smiley Out as Grambling State Provost
Just over two years after her appointment, long-time Grambling State University administrator Ellen Smiley has stepped down as provost and will become dean of the GSU honors college beginning in […]
WATCH: Grambling State Gives First Look at New Digital Library
The much-needed learning and research facility is revealed to the public for the first time, with an expected debut in late 2020.
Is It Time For Bayou Classic Attendance Numbers to Stop Being a Thing?
Southern University ended a three-game slide against archrival Grambling State University in last week’s Bayou Classic with a 38-28 win over the Tigers. The announced attendance crowd for the annual in-state […]
Everybody is Growing in NW Louisiana But Grambling. And Everybody at Grambling is Silent About It.
Big things are happening in Northwest Lousiana. Two months ago, Louisiana Delta Community College announced a nursing articulation agreement between the school and Northwestern State University, which will offer students earning […]
Grambling State Improves Fiscal Health Rating By 100 Percent
Grambling State University has made dramatic improvements in its institutional fiscal health score, the university announced this week. In a release, GSU officials credited spending cuts, increases in federal and […]
Letter to the Editor: Does Grambling-Southern NFL Halftime Show Diminish HBCU Support for Colin Kaepernick?
Last week, news broke about Rihanna turning down an opportunity to headline the Super Bowl LIII halftime show in Atlanta, with insiders saying her decision was based in large part […]
Grambling Inks Broderick Fobbs to 4-Year, $1.28M Contract Extension
Grambling State and head football coach Broderick Fobbs have reached a contract extension agreement for a new four-year, $1.28 million deal. His current contract running out at the end of the […]
Grambling Summer Enrollment Jumps 30 Percent
The University’s certified enrollment report showed 1,527 students enrolled, up from 1,391 students at the close of certification the previous year.
Grambling Band Director Larry Pannell to Retire
Larry Pannell, the long-serving director of the World Famed Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band, will retire next month, ending a 26-year career at the institution, and 21 as head of […]
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