Month: November 2009

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Lady Panthers go 1-1 to begin road trip

The Lady Panthers were involved in two road contests to begin their fifth year under the leadership of head coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke. The team has been preped and is ready to extend their SWAC reign through a fourth year. Prairie View battled Long Beach State and Cal State Northridge, respectively. […]

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Volleyball team falls to HBU Huskies

Last week, the Lady Panthers volleyball team closed out regular season play with a loss to Houston Baptist University. After falling to the Huskies on their home court earlier this season, the Panthers traveled to Houston to even the score. They came out with fire in their bellies fighting for […]

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Memorial held for Wade

The Campus Activities Board, Student Government Association, and National Pan-Hellenic members led students around campus on Thursday, Nov. 5, to march in a peace rally memorial to pay tribute to late junior biology major Donnie Wade. Students at the rally embraced the opportunity to connect with other students. The students […]

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Prairie View professor wins award

Dr. Robert Kirschten, a professor in the English department, recently won best screenplay, for his script titled, “Hotel School,” during the 2009 Red Wasp Film Festival in Bryan, Texas. He was honored Nov. 6. According to Kirschten, “Hotel School is a freudian Blues Brothers, who think they are Cinderella, Trading […]

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Whitlowe R. Green College of Education

The Mission of the Office of Teacher Certification in the Whitlowe R. Green College of Education is to provide accurate academic evaluation, interpretation and advisement to Post Baccalaureate and Prairie View A&M University students pursuing Texas Teacher Certification. The Department of Alternative Teacher Certification offers a different way to become […]

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College Spotlight

The Biology Department of PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY strives to prepare its students for careers in the health professions. Many of our students, upon matriculation, enter medical schools, veterinary schools, dental schools, optometry schools, or pharmacy schools. The department also prepares its students to study medical technology, physical therapy, or […]

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University faces $97 million lawsuit

Katrina and Donnie Wade Sr., parents of the late Donnie Wade, have made the decision to file a wrongful death lawsuit against Prairie View A&M University and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. and pledge trainer Marvin Jackson. According to media reports, the lawsuit was filed for nearly $97 million, alleging […]

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Edwards gives $10,000 scholarship

As part of Prairie View A&M University’s capital campaign, Dr. Tawana Edwards, an alumna and founder of Smile Support Ltd., presented the first scholarship of the Dr. Tawana Edwards Endowment Scholarship Fund to sophomore biology major Alexis Washington on Nov. 9. In January of 2008, Edwards laid the foundation of […]

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Homemaker…the Christian career

Can today’s woman be content with staying at home? Now from this question alone, the familiar sounds of controversy can be heard playing in the background. But the question remains what do women think of the role that has been handed to them throughout the ages; the role of a […]

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What is Love?

Is Love learned or taught? Is Love strong enough to supersede “me?” Is Love solely based on facts, or what we perceive to be factual? Is Love putting up with a companion’s shortcomings, but making them their best qualities? Is Love giving, even though you may not receive? Is Love […]