Month: September 2004

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Lady Panthers place 3rd in volleyball tourney

This past weekend, the Lady Panthers volleyball team hosted the Prairie View Invitational Volleyball Tournament. The teams that participated in this weekend’s tournament were Centenary College, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Texas Southern University, and our Prairie View Lady Panthers. The ladies opened the tournament Friday morning, playing Arkansas-Pine […]

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Do you possess the character of a virtuous man?

Have you ever thought, “What is the virtuous man?” The Bible does not distinctly reveal to us the “virtuous” man as it does the virtuous woman. By looking at a few men God used in the Bible (Joseph, David, Job, Paul, and Timothy), a conclusion can be made that a […]

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Low Carb Craze

There are many diets that Americans try in efforts to lose weight. One that seems to be taking over is the Dr. Atkins’ diet of high protein and low carbohydrates.Many restaurants and popular fast food eateries have added low carb entrees to their menu because of the drastic spread of […]

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New record label featuring PV students hits the scene

The driving force behind the success of southern hip-hop culture is the entrepreneurial spirit. It’s the drive and fortitude of young business men and women that has resulted in some of the most successful independent labels the industry has seen like Cash Money, Rap-A-Lot, No Limit, and the now defunct […]

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Let Me

Let meBy: M. David CarpentierWill you let me?Yes? Or no?Let me be the one to get attached to your soulLet me and you become we and our hearts be in sinkLet me be the one on your mind when you contemplate and thinkAbout the future, today, yesterday, and tomorrowLet me […]

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20 Questions

1. Lost again, lost again, Lord, why did we lose again?2. Does the football team need glue on its fingers? 3. Is it impossible to catch the ball?4. What’s the deal with this throwback Dodge pick up truck the police are using? 5. Which candidate was disqualified on voting day? […]

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Mega Dancers in the groove, show off their skills

Last Saturday, the Memorial Student Center was buzzing with activity as the video shoot for the Hip Hop Mega Dance took place. The participating students finally got a chance to show off their skills, after attending three dance classes, each lasting three hours. With about sixty students dressed in a […]

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Students vote for homecoming royalty and open SGA positions

The candidates for the 2004-2005 elections spoke, and the students have responded. After weeks of posting flyers, handing out candy, and sporting their campaign T-shirts, the moment of truth has finally arrived for the homecoming and SGA candidates. Now, the students have choosen their new kings, queens, and SGA officers.On […]

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McFrazier gets new post

The executive offices of Prairie View A&M were shaken up earlier this month, as Dr. Michael McFrazier was appointed interim associate provost and associate vice president for academic affairs. The position was previously held by Dr. Henri Bailey, who returned to teaching in the College of Business .This sudden change […]

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Black Voters League introduces candidates for 2004

The Black Voters’ League hosted a, “meet and greet barbecue” Tuesday for the candidates of the 2004 election. The Black Voters’ League is a three month old organization with 32 members. Rev. Tracy Andrus, chairman of the league stated that the goal of the organization for next year is to […]