The sneaker community is deteriorating rapidly by so-called “hypebeast.” These hypebeast are classified as individuals who only wear “hyped up” or popular shoes just to say they have them. Senior Communications major Joseph Polk said, “There is a status level that comes with purchasing shoes.” Unfortunately, this status comes with […]
Lifestyles
Beware of alcoholism
Alcohol consumption has been shown to be an ongoing problem when referring to college students Excessive drinking is dangerous and in the long run can cause the body severe damage. Refraining from drinking or occasionally drinking is preferred. Drinking is going to happen, but the real […]
The Late Night Special
The Panther Grill, Prairie View’s on-the-go retail dining room, now stays open until 11 p.m. Under a new formed contract The Panther Grill will now be providing excellent service to students past the Memorial Student Center operational hours. Since the Purple Zone is closed due to expansion, Sodexo made the […]
iPhone brings new technologies
Apple chose to take its products to the next level by “making the experience of using it even simpler, more useful, and more enjoyable.” The company chose to focus on what it felt mattered most in a relationship between the consumer and Apple products, which was content. On Sept. 18 […]
Black Cat Cafe welcomes artistic community of Prairie View
On Monday, Oct. 14, 2013, The Black Cat Café took place in a dimly lit ballroom on the 2nd floor of the MSC. There stood many musicians, poets, and vocalist who gthered to share their talents in honor of homecoming. The ambiance was relaxed and inviting. Poets included Eric Martinez […]
University Village welcomes new residents to luxury amenities
The fall 2013 semester welcomes University View, the hottest new place to live on Prairie View A&M’s campus. This luxurious and private spot is built specifically for the professional and graduate students on campus. Upon applying to live at this location students had to have cumulated 60 credit hours and […]
Monkey See, Monkey Do
The repetitive fashion sense is at an all time high as males wear their freshly re-released retro Jordan’s, crisp army-camouflage trousers, topped with a Ralph Lauren Polo shirt. Not too long after, you see another male with similar threads and become aware of the unoriginality across the youth generation. Many […]
Numbers don’t lie: dropout awareness
#8220;I think people come to Prairie View for the wrong reasons. Students get caught up in the “college life” and lose focus, which reflects in their grades, and once your grades drop to a low average it’s hard to bring them back up,” says sophomore education major Tabitha Hewlett. Prairie […]
Kappa Alpha Psi hosts health week on campus
Last week the Zeta Beta chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. held a Health Week that promoted its health initiative called “Healthy Kappas, Healthy Communities.” The goal of the week was to make students aware of the health issues that can affect us as college students and was […]
Leading ladies of Prairie View A&M University
There are two powerful ladies this year on the hill working to create change for Prairie View A&M University. Breanna Green, Miss Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU), and Priscilla Barbour, the new SGA president. Green, a senior psychology major from the Dallas area, is a member of the Purple Jackets, […]