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Nation remembers 6th anniversary of 9/11

NEW YORK (AP) — Victims’ families huddled under umbrellas Tuesday in a park to mark the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks in the first remembrance ceremony not held at ground zero, an event that failed to evoke the same emotions as the hallowed ground of the World Trade […]

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Soccer team maintains high spirits and hopes

The Prairie View A&M University Lady Panthers soccer team kicked off its 2007 season in Hammond, La; With two hard-fought losses, 1-2 and 1-4 to Southeastern Louisiana and South Alabama. The Lady Panthers went into an overtime thriller with Southeastern Louisiana in what was a highly competitive match. “It had […]

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Volleyball sets off new season

The 2007 volleyball season is under way and defending SWAC champions, the Lady Panthers played in the Texas Southern season opener invitational Aug. 31 to Sept. 1 in Houston. The Lady Panthers took on fellow SWAC title contenders Mississippi Valley State Lady Devils and the University of Texas at El […]

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Panthers win big in City of Angels

A beautiful blue sky, a soothing breeze, and not a drop of rain in sight, are words that describe the weather at the Angel City Classic, held Sept. 8 in the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, Calif. This would be a first for Prairie View, as the […]

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Panther pride…do you bleed purple and gold?

Welcome back Panthers, new and old! The Panther hopes that everyone had a safe and enjoyable summer, returning full of energy and new ideas for the quickly moving semester. By now, everyone should be settled in and ready for a productive, safe, and spirit-filled semester on “The Hill!” There are […]

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Panthers bask in the Labor Day Classic victory over TSU

The Prairie View A&M University football team took home the hardware at the 23rd Annual Labor Day Classic, as they gracefully battled and seized the win against Texas Southern. The game started off slow for both teams, as neither Prairie View nor Texas Southern could put anything on the scoreboard. […]

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Williams-Weaver set to take over women’s track and field

The Prairie View A&M University Department of Athletics has announced the hiring of Angela Williams-Weaver as the new head womens track and field coach, as well as head womens cross country coach. Williams-Weaver arrives on “The Hill” after a successful stint as a high school coach in Houston. “As head […]

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NY Times senior editor visits PV

Kathleen McElroy, senior editor of the New York Times, shared the secrets of her success with communications majors Friday, April 13, in Hilliard Hall.McElroy, a Houston native, has worked for the New York Times since 1991 and served as deputy sports editor, associate managing editor and editor of the dining […]

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Omegas reach out to Virginia Tech

The Rho Theta chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. hosted a drive to collect cards from the student body and faculty to send Virginia Tech students, Tuesday, April 17, in the MSC lobby.Thirty-two students were killed and 15 were wounded in what is being called the deadliest school massacre […]

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Mayor Bill White speaks on leadership

Mayor Bill White encouraged students to make Houston a city that pushes the United States forward in his speech “Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders Today” last Wednesday in the Opal Johnson Smith Auditorium.White, who has served as mayor of Houston since 2004, is a member of the Democratic Party. He has also […]