The Prairie View men’s basketball program traveled to Milwaukee, Wis., for their season opener last Friday, falling to Marquette University 97-58. In front of 14,046 at the Bradley Center, Prairie View was out-shot, out-rebounded, and just not strong enough in the post, allowing 62 points in the point and out […]
Month: November 2010
Panthers earn second place in Lady Tiger Classic
The PVAMU Panthers Bowling Team continues to “Roll To Success.” The Lady Panthers finished in second place in this weekend’s TSU Le-Tiger Classic bowling tournament held in Houston last Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Palace Lanes. Finishing in first place was LA Tech University with TSU finishing third and Grambling […]
Lady Panthers lose with turnovers, poor shooting
The Lady Panthers of Prairie View A&M University came out strong, holding Louisiana Tech to four of their first sixteen field goal attempts. However, the Lady Panthers were incapable of obtaining a win and the game ended 79-46 Saturday at the Thomas Assembly Center. Lady Techsters of Louisiana Tech University […]
Prospective Panthers experience ‘The Hill’
Prairie View A&M University welcomed more than 500 high school seniors and parents to campus Saturday for Senior Day on the Hill. Senior Day on the Hill is an opportunity for seniors and transfer students to learn more about the school, prospective majors and minors, and admissions standards such as […]
Students, administrators react to graduate school grading policies
Prairie View A&M University Graduate Program administrators and students have developed mixed feelings about procedures and policies in the Graduate School Grading Catalogue. The catalog mandates that every student enrolled in graduate school program must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. The catalog also requires any student making a letter […]
BET tour ends in Pantherland
Students packed the yard with fun and excitement Friday afternoon, as the 2010 BET Black College Tour made its final stop at Prairie View A&M University. Aaron Grayes, owner and president of Herkules World Promotions, said, “Although I work with my company and radio show, I enjoy hosting all the […]
Wise speaks to other side of fence
SPIT Knowledge continued its series with a lecture about white privilege in America on Tuesday evening. White privilege is the ability of those of certain skin color to receive services solely based on their physical attributes while those of other backgrounds are denied those opportunities. The speaker, Tim Wise, is […]
Are you concerned with your health?
Last year’s swine flu outbreak on campus had students, faculty, and staff concerned about their health status. However, this year’s statistics indicate a healthier campus, which according to Project Director of Panthers Promoting Healthy Decision Gregory Rose is a sign that students use the Owens-Franklin Health Center effectively from issues […]
Soccer program falls at SWAC championships
The soccer program at Prairie View traveled to Pine Bluff, Ark., Thursday Nov. 4 for the SWAC Championships only to lose in the first round to Mississippi Valley State 2-1. To begin the first period of play goalies, Melissa Aguayo (PVAMU) and Shelby Willcocks (MVSU) respectively anchor each team. After […]
Students compete in game of intelligence
Campus Activities Board and Epsilon Gamma Iota, Inc. Social and Service Organization tested the intelligence of students in various majors compared to that of Prarie View A&M engineering students last Tuesday in a game show titled “Are You Smarter Than an Engineer?” This event was held in the Memorial Student […]