Sports are a huge part of the entertainment world. Now, it used to be that the color of your skin limited you to the sport that you played. There used to be all types of stereotypes regarding ethnicity and athletic ability. The year is 2005, and thanks to Tiger Woods, […]
Month: February 2005
Panthers split doubleheader against the Tigers
Game one was loaded with fireworks as the teams combined to score 26 runs. In the bottom of the 5th inning, with PV trailing 14-5, Bryan Gonzalez belted a two-run bomb over the fence and brought the Panthers’ deficit to 14-7. Jackson State University got two runs back in the […]
Love triangles, circles, and squares…oh my
Maybe the club is not the best place to meet a man, be he is tall, chocolate with chocolate brown with a muscular build and eyes that are piercing your heart from across the dance floor. He steps to you correctly, “Hey lady how you doing, my name is _______, […]
Soul Ties, the ties that bind
The soul, as defined by Webster, is the spiritual principle embodied in human beings. A tie has multiple meanings, but for this subject, a tie is to bring together family (unite). From these definitions, “soul ties” are when one person’s soul is united (tied) to another person’s souls.There are good’/healthy […]
Students must initiate change for university’s future
Prairie View A&M University- when you hear PVAMU what do you think?? When I walk around the campus each and every day, I see future doctors, nurses, teachers, architects, engineers, and the list goes on. Students here at PV often speak on issues that they know nothing about or think […]
Superbowl blues
This last SuperBowl only brought me disappointment. I’m not racist, but it would be great to see a black quarterback for once. The last and only time that happend was in 1988, Superbowl XXII. Doug Williams, led the Redskins to a 42-10 victory over the Giants. In the game Williams […]
Baseball team slays Bulldogs in 3 game sweep
The Prairie View baseball team has been on fire this season with a 3-0 record coming into the Friday and Saturday games against the Jarvis Christian Bulldogs. The Panthers went on to improve their record to 6-0 with a three game sweep over the Bulldogs. The Panthers showed no mercy […]
TSU is dethroned, PV wins in H-town
Pound for pound, the Lady Tigers were bigger, stronger and faster, yet heart, aggression, and endurance were key ingredients to the Lady Panthers’ victory.The Lady Panthers controlled the ball from tip, however for the first six minutes of the half the Lady Panther were held scoreless, allowing TSU to go […]
PV True Life…I work two jobs
What’s it like to have two jobs, participate in extracurricular activities, and pay bills all at the same time? “Nothing is ever appreciated unless you work hard for it. I go to school, work two jobs, play baritone in the band and pay bills,” says junior John Blair. Blair is […]
Shacking up and the co-ed
There is a popular phrase stating, “why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free”. Even though there is much implied humor in this phrase, the seriousness and validity of the whole concept is taken for granted in today’s society. In previous decades, things such as unmarried […]