#8220;Camp Cooper” is official. The first of many camps to be hosted by Prairie View A&M University’s head basketball coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke will be held on June 26-30.The camp, which is aimed at girls ranging from grades 5-11, will enable them to hone their basketball skills in an entertaining atmosphere. […]

While many may feel basketball is a recreational sport, some feel it is a way of life. University College, the freshman home away from home, recently held its annual UCBA tourney. This year the tournament was done with a twist. Instead of the usual several weeks done in the past, […]

The Prairie View A&M Lady Panther softball team stepped into the winner’s column with a dominating offensive performance in a doubleheader sweep over Texas College on Thursday evening.In game one, the Lady Panthers used a nine-run fourth inning to capture a 14-4 victory over the Lady Steers. Prairie View jumped […]

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Senate Judiciary Committee approved election-year immigration legislation Monday that clears the way for millions of undocumented workers to seek U.S. citizenship without having to first leave the country.After days of street demonstrations that stretched from California to the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, the committee also […]

The annual dormstep off was held Wednesday, March 22.The highly anticipated event drew a full crowd of spectators to the Baby Dome all anxious to see which buildings would walk away victorious. In addition to their week of events, the show was sponsored by the ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha […]

There are many interesting religions. The one that happens to be popular now that people are beginning to convert to is Kabbalah. Kabbalah is Hebrew for “that which is received” and refers to a secret oral tradition of teaching which extends from teacher to pupil. The word Kabbalah was first […]

A European zoo wanted to add a small rare bird called the bearded tit to its collection. Zoo officials studied the tit’s natural environment and behavior, and constructed a habitat for the birds. They carefully attended to the food, shrubbery, temperature, nesting materials, and lighting. After constructing the habitat, the […]

(AP) Thousands of students in California and Texas ditched classes Tuesday for the second day in a row, ignoring campus lockdowns to protest U.S. immigration legislation they see as an attack on Hispanic rights.During the morning, 5,395 students had left schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District, even though […]

Most of us have a back-up plan for almost anything life throws at us, don’t we? Getting an F on midterm exam is no doubt a hard blow, but you figure it can easily be fixed with a little more studying before finals roll around. Likewise losing a cell phone […]

Currently there are 91,626 Americans on a waiting list to receive donated organs and or tissues which include: bones, bone marrow, corneas, eyes, veins, hearts, intestines, kidneys, livers, lungs, pancreases, skin, blood, plasma, and tendons. Some individuals have been on this list for hours while others have been on for […]