Month: April 2010

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SDA seminar promotes better health habits

In an effort to educate students on the importance of maintaining good health, the Student Dietetic Association hosted its annual nutrition seminar in the auditorium of the Cooperative Extension Building on April 13. Using the theme, “Be smart, Eat right, Stay fit,” the 19-member-organization welcomed students to the event by […]

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Are you stuck?

While reading twitter earlier, I saw one of my friends say he was between a rock and a hard place. I’m like him. I don’t know what exactly that means, but I do know that I feel exactly that way. I feel like I am at a serious transition in […]

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A message from SGA

I hope that you all have enjoyed the activities and events that have taken place thus far. Campus Activities Board did an excellent job in planning and organizing PV’s annual SpringFest week. The PV Choice Awards committee also did a great job with the annual PV Choice Awards. On behalf […]

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Black crime must stop

Usually I just talk about sports, but today I feel like I need to touch on another subject. As a black male at Prairie View A&M University, I see and hear many things that are extremely disturbing to me. Seldom do you hear about a white kid coming into a […]

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Art exhibit showcases Johnson’s work

The “Solefolio” art exhibit in the John B. Coleman Library is showcasing artwork from Professor Anne Johnson, of the School of Architecture. The art is represented in a series, grouping pieces together based upon their purpose.”The artwork was very empowering…it was made of really cool found objects and it was […]

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PV Choice Awards open big

Student Government Association hosted the annual PV Choice Awards, which carried the theme, “PV State of Mind…There’s Nothing You Can’t Do,” in the Baby Dome on April 12. The highlight of the show was the gospel tribute to this school year’s fallen Panthers. Nominees for male and female vocalist performed […]

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Quiz bowl wins first at Honda challenge

The Prairie View quiz bowl team finished first at the Honda Campus All Star Challenge (HCASC), bringing home the contest’s first ever National Championship Tournament win for the university. HCASC is the first academic competition for historically black colleges & universities. HBCUs from all over the country show up to […]

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True life: I am a College Parent

Life has its twists and turns that become transitions in our lives. Transitions take us to higher maturity, learning, and self-proclamation. Becoming a parent is not a task that you prepare for, it is something that is learned and taken with steps of love each day. Some college students at […]

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Art Recycling

Prairie View students take an innovative approach in tackling environmental issues by recycling art, an approach introduced by Anne Johnson, an instructor in the architecture department. Johnson has taken something that most find a complicated chore and transformed it into a creative outlet for her craft design class, which has […]

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Clash of the Titans Review

Clash of the Titans stormed into theaters last Friday, reintroducing the cult classic to modern audiences. Although loosely based upon the ’80s film of the same name, it takes an even more liberal view of the old Greek mythological tale of Peruses. But of course I urge all readers to […]