Month: October 2012

Lifestyles

Fabulation is fabulous

The Prairie View A&M University Charles Gilpin Players soared in their season opener, “Fabulation.”  Fabulation is the story of Undine Brooks, a self-made business owner, who falls from grace when she finds out her husband is leaving her. He embezzled all of her money, and the FBI is investigating her […]

Opinion

Presidential debate fight night

Obama or Romney? Donkey or elephant? Red or blue? Essentially head or tails? Politics is a play of two sides, the conservative or the liberal. Each side usually playing opposing positions in the political court, yet meeting in the middle only on issues without polarity like terrorism, national disasters, and […]

Lifestyles

Students speak up on campus diversity

During the past few years, Prairie View A&M University has become culturally diverse by accepting more students with different ethnicities and cultural backgrounds.  Several students expressed their views about why campus diversity is important for “Your Voice” last week. Others were also asked to give their perspective about how culturally […]

Sports

Panther redeem loss against Tigers

In a competitive match the Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers defended their home court winning a 3-1 match against the Texas Southern Lady Tigers in the William J Nicks Building.  The Lady Panthers and the Lady Tigers went tit for tat the entire game. There were six tie scores in […]

Sports

Texas Southern University to face stiff NCAA penalties

Last week the National Collegiate Athletic Association made its final decision about the fate of Texas Southern University and the sanctions the university will face for the next five years.  The NCAA cited Texas Southern for “a lack of institutional control” over its athletic program, providing a list of violations […]

Sports

Panthers can’t out last Tigers in five set matches

Prairie View A&M lost its second-consecutive game to Texas Southern in a fifth set, dropping the 3-2 match (20-25, 25-20, 19-25, 25-12, 12-15) Wednesday night in Houston.  After suffering the 25-20 loss in the first set, Prairie View A&M used a 9-0 run to take a commanding lead and in […]

Sports

Delta Devils take down Pamthers

The Prairie View Lady Panther Soccer Team lost its first conference game against the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devilettes in Itta Bena Miss., giving them a 6-9 overall record for the season.  With 96 spectators in attendance the Lady Panthers pressed down on Mississippi Valley scoring the first goal 1:20 […]

News

Mr. and Miss Prairie View presented at Coronation Ball

After a rough start, Homecoming 2012 takes on a positive note during the presentation of Prairie View A&M University’s royal court at the Annual Homecoming Coronation.  “This is a rare opportunity to see people dressed up,” said freshman Janae Harris.  Sophomore Carl Elam wanted the “chance to see the representatives […]

News

Prairie View royalty hopes to bring scholarships to the Hill

In the midst of the events and ceremonies on campus to commemorate Prairie View A&M University’s Homecoming 2012, students are given more reasons to celebrate the essence of being a proud Panther. Mr. Prairie View, Timothy Bryant, is the university’s representative for the Verizon’s Wireless Campaign. The Ultimate Reign Competition […]

News

Kurt Carr kicks off Homecoming 2k12

The annual Gospel Fest kicked off Prairie View A&M University’s homecoming with a performance by special guest Kurt Carr. Students, faculty and staff, and alumni were able to praise and worship along with the organizations from around the campus, including Baptist Student Movement, PV Mime, the University College Choir and […]