For their performances on the mound, the Prairie View A&M University pitching duo of Adrian Canales and Matthew Chase earned Southwestern Athletic Conference pitcher of the week honors. Canales was selected during the period of Feb. 1 to Feb. 26 while Chase earned the honor from Feb. 27 to March […]
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Men’s teams achieve perfect APR scores
According to the NCAA, the Prairie View A&M University men’s cross country and men’s tennis teams received accolades for achieving a perfect score on the Academic Progress Report (APR) for the 2003-04 and 2004-05 school year.The APR, which was implemented by the NCAA during the 2003-04 school year, determines whether […]
Gonzales named pitcher of the week for recording two shutouts against Pine Bluff
Analisa Gonzales has been named the Southwestern Athletic Conference’s Pitcher of the week for her outstanding performances against Arkansas-Pine Bluff the week of March 27 through April 2.The 5-7 freshman from San Antonio, Texas threw three complete games registering a 3-0 mark. She allowed only one earned run while walking […]
You are not going to believe this
The other day I was sitting outside the library and I overheard a conversation about a guy who got his roommate’s girlfriend pregnant. The guy was distraught and did not know what to do. For the past three months, he and his roommate’s girlfriend had been messing around and now […]
Liberians find new life in U.S. cities
NEW YORK (AP) – The Rev. Philip Saywrayne speaks with a Southern drawl, tinged with the African accent of his native tribe in Liberia.On a sunny Sunday morning, his voice is steeped in sorrow as he remembers the 14-year civil war that desecrated a nation founded by freed American slaves […]
Brothers finish semester online after flooding at Dillard U.
When Hurricane Katrina forced junior Special Kirk out of Dillard University last August, he searched for options to finish the semester. “I didn’t want to fall behind,” he said. “I wanted to stay on pace and graduate.”He found a solution in the Sloan Semester, an online education experiment that gave […]
Some at N.C. Central wonder, “Did she ask for it?
Students at North Carolina Central University and Duke University have a lot to say about the role of the accuser’s profession in the events that led to accusations of rape against members of the Duke University lacrosse team.The accuser is a North Carolina Central student, a 27-year-old mother of two […]
I’m gay and this is how I love
On Tuesday April 9, dozens of students gathered in the University College Auditorium to hear what has been explained as “The Real Tea”. Encompassing everything from bisexuality and transgender to questioning whether or not your partner is gay was examined in an open conversation with Prairie View’s own Terrance Gilbert. […]
Is it her beauty, brain, or body?
A while back a guy friend of mine said what makes a female sexy is her mind. Of course, I laughed and told him that he could not possibly be serious! Sarcastically, I questioned how a complete stranger, without speaking to me, could just look at me, and “see” this […]
Oh…I think he likes me
Perfect skin, mocha eyes, hair of a goddess, and her smell of the freshest flowers, can only begin to describe the magnificence of her, my first crush. No matter the duration of time passed or number of years you have grown in age one never forgets their first crush, however […]