I had no expectations when I first heard the album “All I Want is You.” Once I heard it, I put it in my playlist of songs that I can chill to. Not like neo-soul or anything smooth, Miguel brings hip-hop and R&B together with a bit of alternative. He […]
Month: February 2011
Students shadow administrators
The sun has not yet come up, but he has already started his day. He buttons up his crisp white shirt, slides on his shiny black shoes, and makes sure his tie is straight before grabbing his overcoat and heading out of the door. The time is 5:30 a.m. and […]
Adams reinforces black history
Jimmy Adams, Jr., assistant vice president for the Office of Continuing Education, presented his collection of original poetry called “The Journey: Reflections” as a preview of his life experiences and perspectives to relate to the student population at Prairie View A&M University. The Tuscaloosa native recited 15 poems highlighting his […]
Baseball team fined, suspended after fight
According to SWAC.org, Andre Oliver and Evan Richard baseball players from Prairie View A&M University were ejected for participation in an on-field altercation with Jackson State University on Saturday February 19. They were suspended and fined on February 21. One player, who wished to remain confidential, said,” It was bottom […]
Lady Panthers finish strong at home
The Lady Panthers continue their chase for a number one seed in the SWAC championship tournament this past weekend by winning both games played at the William “Billy” J. Nicks building this past weekend against Mississippi Valley State and Arkansas- Pine Bluff. The Lady Panthers once again used second half […]
Tennis team suffers consecutive losses
The Prairie View A&M University men’s and women’s tennis teams suffered a loss Thursday against Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Head Coach John Cochran said, “It was decent but had too many errors; both teams need to put pressure on the opponent.” Cochran sat both teams down after the match and […]
SPIT Brings Young
This semester’s Student Participating In Transcending Knowledge Lecture Series began in historic fashion Thursday as former U.S. Ambassador and Civil Rights Activist Andrew Young visited Prairie View A&M University. During his address, the 80-year-old former U.S. Congressman stressed the importance of “fulfilling your divine destiny,” to audience members, saying that […]
Spotlight
Live Out Loud was first established in 2006 as a musical production company in Houston, Texas, by Joshua and Caleb Dada. As they grew wiser in life and in business they realized there is no limit to what they can can accomplish if they work together. Live Out Loud became […]
Panther makes first impression
Columbia, S.C., was the site of the Black College Communication Association’s 13th Annual National HBCU Student News Media Conference, where Prairie View A&M University’s student newspaper, The Panther, earned top honors for news coverage. Judges for the competition issued a first place prize in the category of Best Spot News […]
A great place to be raised
Prairie View, Texas, was named the second best place to raise children in America, according to a survey conducted by Bloomberg and Businessweek.com. The ranking results were released Dec. 14. The criteria for the rankings were based on the cost of living, number of schools, school performance and crime rate. […]