The Prairie View A&M men’s tennis team turned in a strong showing at the Courtyard Marriot-Rice Invitational. The Panthers’ number one doubles team comprised of Kudzai Chiridza and Andy Narido defeated Tulsa’s Lucques Maasdorp and Olof Sjolund in doubles competition (9-8-4). “We’re starting to understand that we belong and that […]
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Lady Panthers emerge victorious over UAPB
The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers’ season is well underway and Coach Alicia Pete and her team seem to be fine tuned for success. The Panthers hosted the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff on Sept. 13 in double header action, winning both matches in dominating fashion 3-1 and 3-0 […]
Sports medicine is awarded fellowship
The athletic training department was recently awarded the Sports Medicine Orthopedic Fellowship from the Lone Star Sports Medicine Clinic and its proprietor, Dr. Scott Rand. “We were awarded a free doctor, Dr. Alysia Furgatch, through fellowship for one year,” said Director of Athletic Training and Sports Medicine, Dr. John Mayes. […]
What is that new building on campus?
That new building on campus is the College of Juvenile Justice & Psychology. January 2006 marked eight years of excellence in meeting the research, training, and education needs of the state by the Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center and the College of Juvenile Justice and Psychology. The new center and […]
Distinguished professor Hines speaks on women’s leadership
Black women’s history pioneer and distinguished professor Darlene Clark Hine graced the campus of Prairie View A & M University Friday, Sept. 15, to speak at a workshop titled, The PV Woman: What is she good for? The workshop held at the Memorial Student Center was sponsored by the university’s […]
Ryland enlightens students on real estate, entrepreneurship
Ed Ryland, president and CEO of ConcordisRyland, addressed students in a real estate seminar held by the College of Business on Wednesday, Sept. 13, in Hobart Taylor Hall. The seminar was designed to expand students’ knowledge about entrepreneurship and to provide insight on the real estate industry. Ryland is co […]
PV celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
The department of multicultural affairs has scheduled a number of events for the months of September and October to help Prairie View students appreciate and celebrate Latino culture. Hispanic Heritage Month, which was authorized in 1968 by Congress and the administration of Lyndon B. Johnson, is celebrated Sept. 15 and […]
Raves & Reviews: Gridiron Gang
It is not out of the ordinary for moviemakers to depict the negatives of society, including gang life, prison life and the hopelessness of those who may be caught in the wrong situation and commit life changing mistakes.But it is out of the ordinary to see filmmakers show how people […]
Diary of a mad black student
Prairie View A&M University holds the motto of producing productive people, so why is it that they have such a problem producing productive staff and faculty? I find it very unprofessional that our information for financial aid is due the first of March and here it is mid-September and people […]
Letter to the Editor
On Sunday, September 17, 2006 I stumbled upon Prairie View A&M University’s front web page. I was sadly disgusted to see the faces of not one but four non-black students on the front. Prairie View, which is still an HBCU, I think, should be aware of what this subtle hint […]