The Prairie View A&M University Panthers (2-4) captured a victory over Lincoln University (3-5) with a 40-8 drubbing of the Blue Tigers. Prairie View put up some of their most impressive rushing and passing statistics of the season in a contest that was out of reach for Lincoln from the […]
Month: October 2005
Panthers host Delta Devils for Homecoming 2005
The Prairie View A&M Panthers (2-4, 0-3 SWAC) are seeking their second consecutive homecoming victory under the guidance of head coach Henry Frazier III. However, accomplishing that goal in 2005 will be significantly more difficult than last year, as the Panthers will face an explosive Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils […]
Lady Panthers seven-match winning streak ends
This past weekend the Prairie View A&M University Lady Panthers volleyball team (11-14) stepped out of conference play to face the Texas-Pan American Lady Broncs (6-13) and the Texas Christian Lady Horned Frogs (13-9). On Friday, Oct. 21, PVAMU opened against Texas-Pan American, losing their first two matches, 30-17 and […]
Rosa Parks, civil rights pioneer, dead at 92
DETROIT (AP) – Nearly 50 years ago, Rosa Parks made a simple decision that sparked a revolution. When a white man demanded she give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus, the then 42-year-old seamstress said no. At the time, she couldn’t have known it would secure her a […]
Where are the advocates for PV?
How history manages to repeat itself is astounding. Actually, it isn’t so astounding if you understand the number that has been done on the minds of African Americans in this country. Willie Lynch did, indeed, mastermind the perfect crime. We are now a people who sit and listen to the […]
Black Greek organizations: the divine nine
Black Greek letter organizations are well known among many college campuses and around the world.The nine Pan-Hellenic organizations, also known as the “divine nine,” include Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Omega […]
Where architecture meets art
Architecture is an art and a science. So it is fitting that Architecture and Art at Prairie View A&M University find themselves together in a new facility that is the talk of the campus.Faculty, students, staff, and visitors have offered their opinion regarding this state-of-the-art facility and its provocative and […]
Do I look overweight?
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 65 percent of U.S. adults aged 20 years and older are either overweight or obese, and approximately 30 percent of adults are obese. Conditions related to being overweight contribute to 300,000 deaths each […]
Advocate for C. Lee Turner writes
Mr. C. Lee Turner is absolutelypositively innocent of the charge ofengaging in professional misconduct by assaulting or otherwise abusing a student.Indeed, the student who was allegedly abused has categorically denied that Mr. Turner assaulted or abused him, and has called for Mr. Turner’s immediate reinstatement. Furthermore, the student denied the […]
Students angered by theft on campus
Last Monday in daylight my Phase II four bedroom apartment was burglarized. The culprits made off with a brand new 27″ R.C.A television set, which cost exactly $198.00 of my very own hard earned money (and no it wasn’t purchased with an overpayment check). But this story to The Panther […]