Month: November 2006

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Book by alumnus tells untold story

In celebration of Homecoming week a book review and signing was held Monday, Oct. 30, in the Memorial Student Center. The guest author for the evening was Prairie View alumnus Dr. Emiel W. Owens. He discussed his book “Blood on German Snow: An African American Artilleryman in World War II […]

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Jet Magazine tour stops at Prairie View

The Jet Magazine 6th annual Fueling the Future: Nurturing the Minds of Tomorrow’s Leaders HBCU College Tour made its way to Prairie View on Oct. 26. The event was held outside the Memorial Student Center from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.The event was organized in conjunction with drug-free week, and offered students […]

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Gospel Explosion kicks off Homecoming 2006

The spirit of Homecoming officially began Sunday, Oct. 29, with the annual Gospel Explosion in the MSC at 6 p.m.Many students worshipped together in the MSC auditorium. The master of ceremonies was gospel comedian Marcus Wiley, who kept the show going with jokes and skits. The show started with praise […]

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March on the hill rallies student voters

In an effort to inform students about the importance of voting, a voter encouragement rally and march was held Wednesday, Oct. 25 in the Memorial Student Center.Its purpose was to motivate students, and advise them of how vital their votes are. The assembly featured several candidates who are running for […]