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Students get interviews, information at College of Education Career Fair

The 27th annual Teacher’s Education Career Fair was held Wednesday, April 11, in the Memorial Student Center ballroom. The event was sponsored by the college of education and had over 131 participating school districts. “The purpose of this career fair is for students to learn about their career finances, expectations, […]

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Contestants share ideas at Purple and Gold Soiree

Prairie View students were offered the opportunity to meet the 2007-08 Miss Prairie View contestants April 11 in the Memorial Student Center Lounge.”The Purple and Gold Soiree is the first time Prairie View’s student body is exposed to the contestants in the pageant,” said reigning queen Lindsey Slay. “Because a […]

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Zydeco Festival brings LA to PV

Despite inclement weather, the Zydeco Festival, sponsored by Campus Activity Board on April 14 still proved a success with the student body.The menu for the festival was crawfish, turkey legs, and sausage on a stick. All of these selections were available to any student who had a student ID. Any […]

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Local musician makes his bid for stardom

Desmond R. Taylor, who sometimes goes by the moniker DT, is an emerging music artist who is trying to enhance his prominence in the industry. The 19 year old Friendswood resident is the CEO and producer of Taylormade Productions and a sophomore student at Prairie View A&M University. Since age […]

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Why I denounced my letters

The purpose of this article is not to judge or condemn anyone. My intent is to enlighten the true Christians who are currently members or considering joining a Greek Letter Organization (GLO). I recently stepped down from my position as president of the Eta Gamma chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha […]

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‘American Idol’ continues to captivate millions; bores others

Randy, Paula and Simon. If these star-studded names don’t ring a bell, then the name “American Idol” surely will. With five successfully completed seasons since 2002, “American Idol” helped the term ‘reality TV’ reach whole new heights. Since it began, it has given America many new, talented and powerful voices […]

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Lady Panthers down, but not out

The Lady Panthers pulled off two losses and a win from their three-game home stand last weekend against Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Despite the weather, the Lady Panthers played to give themselves another conference win.In game one, the Lions finished 4-3 over Prairie View. Amberly Fuller had two hits and two RBIs, […]

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Tennis team prepares for conference tourney

The Prairie View men’s and women’s tennis team will head to Alexandria, La Thursday April 19th to battle for bragging rights and the 2007 SWAC championship. The women go into the tournament seeded second and will face off against Alcorn State to begin their first round of play. If or […]

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He sowed a seed, millions reaped the benefits

This past weekend was the 60th Anniversary of Jackie Robinson not only breaking into Major League Baseball, but breaking the color barrier, which opened the door to millions of athletes all across America. In honor of this date, and his memory, more than 200 Major League Baseball players honored Jackie […]