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Monday, July 7, 2025
The Lady Panthers basketball team is having one of its stellar years in recent years. So far the Panthers are (12-13, 10-4) and are making a lot of progress. The Panthers are playing dominating basketball in conference play and currently are in fourth place in overall and conference records in […]
The 79th Annual Academy Awards will be honoring the finest that have graced our silver screen year round, so get ready for the biggest night in Hollywood. The buzz for this upcoming event is tremendous. Whose designers’ clothing will be bizarre? Who’s going to present? What couples will grace the […]
In celebration of Black History Month, students gathered in the Memorial Student Center auditorium Tuesday, Feb. 13, to watch “Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice.” The film documented the struggles of a pioneering African American journalist, activist, suffragist and anti-lynching crusader during the post-reconstruction period. Wells was born in […]
The Charles Gilpin Players debuted the musical “Harlem After Hours” in front of a sold out crowd Thursday, Feb. 15, in Hobart Taylor Hall. The show stopping performance was written by the Gilpin Players’ Celeste Bedford Walker and Audrey H. Lawson. Gilpin Player Ahmad Hygh who played Cabbie, said, “We […]
Not only did Feb. 14 mark Valentine’s Day, it was also the day of Club Pees & Vees – The Valentine’s Edition: A Salute to Motown. Some people commonly refer to Valentine’s Day as “Single Awareness Day,” but once students entered the doors of the MSC ballroom, that idea was […]
On Tuesday, Feb. 20, students gathered in the architecture building’s auditorium to watch “The Strange Demise of Jim Crow,” in celebration of black history past and present. The documentary was sponsored by the Office of Equal Opportunities and is based on the struggles of segregation that blacks faced while living […]
Prairie View A&M University police officials are reluctant to talk about the investigation of a criminal incident that occurred Thursday, Feb. 1, in University Village. Police sources say no injuries have been reported and no suspects have been charged in connection with the incident in which gunfire erupted around 2:30 […]
Mayor Frank Jackson presented “The History Of Prairie View,” in the Memorial Student Center Auditorium on Thursday, Feb. 15. The presentation is the first in a series of documentaries about the history of Prairie View and the surrounding area. As the presentation got underway Jackson energetically stressed the importance of […]
Prairie View trail riders settled in motor homes around campus Sunday evening after kicking off activities for the annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.More than 4,000 riders saddle up each February to relive the essence of the pioneers’ journey, and these cowboys and cowgirls make up 13 trail rides to […]
Who would have ever thought the son of a dirt farmer would evolve into an icon in Hollywood history? Sidney Poitier did just that. He was born Feb. 20, 1927 in Miami, Florida, and raised in Cat Island, The Bahamas. Even though he did not have much formal training, by […]