Month: November 2005

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The medical corner: Female reproductive health

Breasts become sore as they begin to develop as a girl enters puberty. A small button like bud (breast bud) beneath the nipple feels tender and achy at this time. Apart from this, the breast can become painful and tender around the beginning of a woman’s period or menstruation when […]

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Delta Sigma Theta crowns Mr. Ten scholarship winner

Crimson and Cream were the colors of the evening last night at the Delta Sigma Theta Mr. Ten Scholarship Pageant. When asked what they did to make this year’s pageant better than others, Delta Savannah Goodwin said, “We had a detailed outline of what we wanted to accomplish.” The MSC […]

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Students, faculty treated to poetic performance

About 50 Prairie View students and faculty attended a Paul Laurence Dunbar presentation by professor Herbert Woodward Martin, professor of English at the University of Dayton, on Nov. 9 at Texas A&M University. The event featured energetic poetry readings, Negro spirituals and details about the life of Dunbar. Martin, one […]

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Mr. PV hosts “Do you know the man?” seminar

Mr. Prairie View, Corey Dargan, recently held his first seminar titled “Do You Know The Man” in the New Science building. The seminar was primarily designed to share and enlighten male and female students on the 10 ideals of a Prairie View Man. According to Dargan, the first of these […]

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Gearing up for the future

A career fair was held in the MSC Ballroom on Wednesday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. till 2 p.m.. This career fair was geared toward and sponsored by the Department of Juvenile Justice and Psychology. The annual criminal justice career fair is not new to PV, and it provided students […]

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Author hosts forum and book signing

The Urban Readers Association and the Eta Beta chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. hosted an informational forum and book signing entitled “Why Black People Don’t Read” on Tuesday, Nov. 8 in the New Science building. Nicolle Pierce, author of The Sacred Sermon was invited to speak to students […]

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National Society of Collegiate Scholars inducts new members

On Wednesday, Nov. 2, the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) inducted its new members. NSCS is a new organization to the campus of Prairie View. President Andrae James was primarily responsible for NSCS coming to Prairie View after receiving an invitation during an internship in Washington, D. C. “I […]

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Ohio tattoo artists use skills to spread faith

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) _ As an ordained minister, Brian Krabach denounces demonic symbols. As a tattoo artist, he refuses to ink his patrons with pentagrams or swastikas.Krabach opened Revelation Tattoos in Toledo about a year ago as an extension of his ministry to people who feel put off by more […]

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“Hollywood” opens the minds of PV

I had the honor of interviewing Tameka “Hollywood” Robinson, an alumna of PVAMU, to introduce the world premiere of her first movie, On The Inside Looking Out, pg. 14.Currently studying at Howard University’s film school, Robinson attributes all of her success thus far to the education she received at PV, […]