Every day there is a countless number of people who engage in various forms of weight loss procedures, from new cutting edge diets plastered on billboards and television advertisements, to incorporating intense workout plans in their everyday lives. However the key to losing weight is simply in the numbers. Once […]
Month: March 2010
Healthcare or the Church?
We all know that the healthcare bill passed this Sunday. For some it was a dream come true after almost a century of trying to get a bill passed. But for many others it was a pin-sized hole in the wall of the dam that is the Constitution. The gates […]
Panther baseball grabs first SWAC Win
The Prairie View A&M University baseball team spent spring break on the road to play four different series against some of the region’s better teams. First, they played two games against the Cardinals of Lamar University. The first game was played as badly as the Panthers could have hoped as […]
I’m just saying
Did you know that Alcorn State men’s basketball team won only two games this year? (2-29, 2-16 SWAC) Starting off the season with 24 straight losses Alcorn did not get their first win until Feb. 24 against Mississippi Valley State University. Throughout the season the Braves of Alcorn State would […]
PVAMU not wheelchair friendly
As enrollment figures continue to increase at Prairie View A&M University, so does the need for buildings on campus to become more accessible for students who are disabled. Dr. John Bowers, an assistant professor in the College of Education, said, “In my mind, we aren’t an equal opportunity institution for […]
S.I.F.E prepares for regional competition
Students in Free Enterprise prepared for its upcoming Annual Southwest Regional Conference scheduled for March 29-30 in Dallas, Texas by hosting a mock trial of their upcoming presentation. All students, faculty and staff were invited to sit in and critique them and their endeavors that they prepared. The members of […]
PV students visit University of Penn.
Four students were invited to represent PVAMU during the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education HBCU/HSI weekend March 26-28.PVAMU alumni Wayne Wilson, sophomore Sharneace Johnson, senior Whitney Harris and senior Bobby Smith participated in the retreat where they met with graduate students and professors to gain tips on choosing […]
BSM wins second place in retreat competition
Prairie View’s Baptist Student Movement gospel choir attended the 65th annual National Baptist Student Union Retreat in Atlanta, Ga, March 25-27. Prairie View’s Baptist Student Movement founded the National Baptist Student Union Retreat 65 years ago; so, their presence was powerful and readily recognized. Baptist Student Movement prepared three months […]
Honors banquet held
An honors banquet was held for students being honored in the Spring 2010 Honors Convocation on March 29. Students filled the second floor of the MSC to recieve their certificates from their department, including, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Nursing, and College of Education. Dean of the College […]
SGRHO helps clear rumors
The Delta Alpha Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. hosted a seminar titled “Myths and Misconceptions about Greek Life,” on March 29. According to Latoya Smith, a member of Sigma Gamma Rho, the seminar was designed to trigger feelings about Greek life, in order to separate facts about the […]