Month: March 2008

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Accident leaves motorcyclist injured

Traffic on University Drive was diverted around 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, after an accident involving a motorcyclist. Michael Battle, a 57 year-old Prairie View resident, was traveling south on a blue and white Harley Davidson, engraved with “live to ride,” when he allegedly rear-ended the back of a white […]

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SGA elections to be held Tuesday

Campaign slogans have been tossed and committees formed for the Student Government presidential elections, which will take place Tuesday, April 1, in the MSC. In addition to the presidential voting, a vice-president and a comptroller will be elected as well. The presidential election has been the main focus of the […]

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Students involved in campus crash

Three students were involved in a collision at the junction of L.W. Minor Street and FM 1098 Wednesday, March 19. The accident occurred when one vehicle, heading west on FM 1098, attempted to turn onto the campus and allegedly crashed into another vehicle heading east. Both cars were severely damaged […]

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ATCP makes teachers out of all

The Alternative Teachers Certification Program will be holding its new intern orientation for students registered for the program next Monday, March 24. The program is designed to allow Prairie View students who do not necessarily have degrees in education, but wish to pursue a career in teaching to become certified. […]

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SGA Constitution Referendum Results

Article 4.2 Part I Currently reads: “A candidate for President and Executive Vice-President must be a student of Prairie View A&M University and have completed at least sixty (60) semester hours in residence at Prairie View A&M University and a minimum of one fiscal year active experience in Student Government […]

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PV Debate Team News

The Prairie View Debate Team competed in the LSU Alexandria Tournament over spring break. Novice debaters Nancy Buckner and Ivory Townsel won three of six rounds in the Individual Debate Novice Division of the tournament. Contestants needed four wins to break into elimination rounds. Buckner and Townsel teamed up to […]

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Baseball has tough spring break

Since March 4, the Panthers have played a total of 11 games, and from those games they came out 3-8. Their most recent games were a two-game series against Houston Baptist. The Panthers played tough, but went down two straight games to their opponents. The first game was at Prairie […]

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The final countdown

College is not only an institution of higher learning, but also a place where students figure out what they want to do with their lives. It is a place where many different students with different ages, personalities, and reasons for attending the institution come together to improve their lives and […]

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SGA Spring Election Sample Ballot

The Candidates for the Executive Offices of Student Government Association are as follows: SGA President o James Durant o Jemiah Richards o Johnie L. Jones III SGA Vice President o Alena Savoie o Kenneth Grimes Comptroller o Kameron Whitfield Voting Will Take place April 1st in the 1st Floor MSC […]

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Lecture kicks off Women’s History Month

Whitney Harris Students, faculty and guests gathered Tuesday, March 18, in room 108 of the John B. Coleman Library to salute Women’s History Month. Nationally themed “Women’s Art, Women’s Vision,” the university teamed up with librarians to host the event, focusing on exhibiting various styles of art and connecting them […]