Lately, I have been avoiding writing an editorial for The Panther because I wanted to steer from the controversial stereotype I have been branded with, but due to recent events, I feel as though I must voice my opinion. Now as a member of the staff, I am strongly saying […]

The Office of Special Programs and Cultural Series held a drug and alcohol program to educate students about the effects of drug and alcohol use Oct. 27, in the E.E. O’Banion building. The program was set up as a talk show with Jasmine Berry as the host and four panelists. […]

Wednesday, Nov. 3, was the first of the two-day community blood drive, held by Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. in front of the Willie A. Tempton Sr. Memorial Student Center. The possibility of saving three lives per donation was the theme used to encourage the campus to give blood. Individuals […]

Speaker Lindsey Slay, 2006-2007 Miss. Prairie View A&M University, teamed up with host 2009-2010 Miss PVAMU, Chelsee Hill to educate students about school pride, organizational involvement and her experience at an HBCU on Oct. 29. Slay, who served a three year stint with PALS, won and fulfilled her duties as […]

Students reflected on their experiences with drugs and alcohol at the Drug and Alcohol Awareness Jeopardy event last Wednesday Oct. 28. Many believed they were well aware of the effects of alcohol but after attending the event, it was clear that no one can be over-educated. This event was very […]

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. hosted a seminar for its etiquette series for students last Thursday, Oct.29. In her first seminar appearance, guest speaker Alyssa Rhodes, second attendant to Miss Prairie View A&M University, gave a very spirited presentation on how to present ones self as a lady on campus. […]

Finally reaching my senior year of my undergraduate collegiate experience here at PVAMU, I am distraught on how to feel about the people who currently and formerly embodied this university. We get so upset on how we are treated among other universities yet we cannot seem to realize the problems […]

Cultural and societal norms influence acceptable standards of substance use. Public laws determine the legal use of substances. The question of whether there is a normal pattern of substance use remains controversial. Substance related disorders are caused by multiple factors, including: genetic vulnerability, environmental stressors, social pressures, individual personality characteristics, […]

If you are a student at Prairie View A&M University, you are in preparation for a career. Everyone wants to attain a career in life, but not many actually know what it takes to get there. The most important step to earning a career is creating a resume. Not only […]

Sophia Fresh is a sensational new group that brings together three gifted young women united by friendship, a true love for music and a sheer joy in entertainment. With a wide range of originality, Sophia Fresh is creating their own niche which they have creatively labeled “Hip Rock meets R&B,” […]