Twelve former stars of Prairie View A&M University sports history will be inducted into the university’s Sports Hall of Fame on Friday, March 2. Prairie View’s 2007 Hall of Fame class includes former stars Anthony Christie (Track, 1988-91), Leroy Clark (Football, 1969-72/Baseball, 1970-74), Matthew Clay (Track, 1946-48/Football, 1947-48), John Freeman […]
Month: February 2007
Prairie View destroys Stephen F. Austin
The mighty Panthers of Prairie View A&M University took on the Lumberjacks of Stephen F. Austin State University in a grueling baseball game last Wednesday.The game began slowly with the Panthers just getting one base hit from Arthur Christal. The Lumberjacks were first to get on the scoreboard in the […]
Houston-Tillotson barely eases by Prairie View 7-6
The Panthers of Prairie View A&M University took on the Rams of Huston- Tillotson Tuesday. As the contest began the Panthers’ pitching staff and the outstanding infield stopped the Rams from scoring any runs and just getting one hit. In the bottom of the first inning the Panther offense got […]
Prairie View basketball teams sweep Alabama State
The men and women’s basketball squads swept the Alabama State Hornets this past weekend in Montgomery, Al. The Lady Panthers who have been having one of their best seasons in recent years kicked off things last Saturday by defeating the Lady Hornets 87-61. The 87-point total that the Lady Panthers […]
University proposes new tuition increase
The Office of Business Affairs has proposed a designated tuition increase ranging from $0-$18 per credit hour for the 2007-2008 school year. According to Mary Lee Hodge, vice president for business affairs, each year the business office must go through the protocol of balancing the university budget for the upcoming […]
Gospel extravaganza entertains with song, dance
As Black History month winds down, the Black History month gospel extravaganza, “A Tribute to Gospel Music,” sponsored by Students in Free Enterprise and the Office of Special Programs, was held Feb. 25 in the MSC auditorium. Singers, choirs, and praise dancers from all across the area came together to […]
Pantherland Day welcomes prospective students
Prairie View A&M University opened its campus to alumni and prospective students for “Pantherland Day on the Hill” Saturday, Feb. 24. The event was held to showcase the university’s unique attributes to prospective students. Pamela Owens-Freeman, director of recruitment marketing and special programs, oversaw the day’s events, calling the exhibition […]
Why God is ONE with my letters
As no surprise, this article is in direct response to a previous article denoting “Greek/Egyptian” organizations as demonic institutions and characterizing popular Greek social interactions as idol worshipping. The topic at hand is Greek organizations and their place before God. What’s being challenged is a common mishap that occurs when […]
Career fair provides students with networking opportunities
More than 80 companies, businesses, and governmental agencies provided students with employment opportunities at the spring 2007 career fair. The event was held Tuesday Feb. 27, in the Memorial Student Center ballroom. Students from a variety of majors and classifications attended to see what employment opportunities were in store for […]
ASA brings Africa to Prairie View
African culture, dancing, fashion, and poetry were displayed at the fashion cultural extravaganza on Feb. 22 in the Memorial Student Center. The event was sponsored by the African Student Association and showcased the cultures of countries such as Nigeria, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Guinea, to name a few. The show began […]