The student body can soon welcome a new publication to the campus. After a year and a half of planning and research, Etched Magazine is in the final stages with the publication date rapidly approaching. The magazine will be replacing the Prairie View A&M yearbook that has not been issued […]
Month: November 2012
College of business given endowment money
Beatrice and Donald Sowell donated $10,000 to the College of Business. The money will create the Bea Sowell President scholarship endowment – Houston Chapter and purchase two iPads for business students in April 2012. The rest of the funds will be deposited in an account with Prairie View A&M […]
Triathlon team makes impact on campus
The university triathlon team is making an impact on the community and university by participating in different events for charity and personal health. Sophomore biology major Joy Woods, the university triathlon president, says the club was started because of Alphonso Keaton, a biology professor at Prairie View A&M University. Woods […]
Parenting students face challenges
As freshmen, students are beginning a new phase of life, by moving into a new dorm room stacking boxes and bags to the ceiling. The last thing on a student’s mind is becoming a parent. Jasmine Wiggins, graduate architecture major and founder of the Collegiate Mom’s Pageant, expressed her views […]
Students prepare for their future
Prairie View A&M University’s signature slogan reads “Prairie View Produces Productive People.” This slogan has ignited a transformation in the way the administration and student body view this institution. However, current students and administrators feel the university is not living up to that. Dr. Amber Johnson, assistant professor of communication, […]
Felon voting rights debatable issue
Every four years it seems the national concern is about who will be elected into office next. For felons in certain states their right to vote has been permanently revoked. There are many factors that contribute to the weariness of the American people, such as allowing felons to vote. Because […]
PA4 sings same predictable tune
opular horror franchise disappoints with its overt predictability and weak plot. Paranormal Activity 4 is set in Nevada rather than California, following 15-year-old Alex, played by Kathryn Newton, 6-year-old Wyatt, played by Aiden Lovekam and their suburban family. After his mother is hospitalized the family takes in their neighbor Robbie, […]