Although I would like to offer congratulations to the students who were honored at last week’s annual honors convocation, it is essential to ask students and administration one simple question, is this the best you can do? Prairie View A&M University claims to pride itself on producing productive people and […]

10 days and eight nights in Paris, a nearly surreal experience for many Americans, but a reality for three Prairie View students, including myself.  This was obviously an experience to remember yet Prairie View A&M University found a way to ruin such a memorable time.  Beautiful, intelligent, and more importantly […]

I was never really the kid that was picked last for the dodge ball team though I was pretty lame to be honest.  Some of the girls around me automatically deemed themselves the prettiest, the smartest and the most popular. As beautiful as I thought I was, I wasn’t invited […]

Fear is real.  This past month my friends and I have been discovering just how real fear is and what it means to be afraid.  Fear of rejection and fear of the unknown were the two most common amongst us. I hold both fears. And for the most part, I […]

Graduation is May 11 at noon, and I have made no plans. I am scared beyond measure and I just figured out why. My success is inevitable. I have always had plans. I have always known what I was going to be. Til the death of me, I will always […]

If a survey was performed I believe I would get a unanimous vote from students, faculty, staff, visitors included, at Prairie View A&M University that there should be a cure for all types of cancer.  I see “Save the Boobies” wristbands, red ribbons, and eager Relay for Life teams and […]

And the award for vigilante hero goes to… Christopher Jordan Dorner. The ex-LAPD officer and trained Navy officer publicized a manifesto and went on a manhunt to kill all those who were involved in his firing from the LAPD. He has not only targeted these individuals but also their family […]

The term “cuffing season” has becoming increasingly popular in the last few years. It is synonymous to the winter months, beginning with November and ending on Feb. 15. During this season, people of all ages often times engage in the random selection of someone to be in a relationship with […]

In nature, only the strong survive. Evolution pushes the idea of the survival of the fittest.  From birth, we can conclude that the sperm that fertilized the egg is the sperm that was meant to fertilize the egg.  You are original and unique, and yet not that original or unique […]