#8220;I’m a Barbie Girl, In a Barbie World!” Finally, the Barbie has broken loose from the box and attacked the game viciously with not only her mixtape “Beam me up Scotty”, but also now her anticipated debut album “Pink Friday” which was released on Nov. 25. Onika Miraj currently known […]
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Crowning a mother’s choice
#8220;At every child’s birth, a mother is born.” – Genesis 1:22. Pageants like Miss America, Miss Black World Houston, or Mr. and Miss Prairie View, have strict requirements against young mothers participating and being the face of their organizations. Fortunately, one current member of Students in Free Enterprise, Jasmine Wiggins, […]
SWAC well represented inRussell HBCU Bowl
Birmingham, Ala. – The SWAC is well represented with 27 players selected for the 2010 Russell HBCU Bowl, to be held on Dec. 18 in Atlanta, Ga. Each school has a player named to the HBCU Bowl. Prairie View A&M leads the way with seven selections, while Grambling State has […]
Greek Life is back
#8220;Having robust Greek life is just one component of campus life. Rightfully so, it’s the driving factor in our campus life here at Prairie View A&M University,” is what assistant director for the Office of Student Activities and Leadership Denise Simmons said upon announcing the return of Membership Intake Process […]
What’s the deal with Sodexo?
#8220;Offering campus dining and facilities services to colleges and universities means being on the cutting edge of current trends and technology, and understanding our partners’ needs and goals,” is a statement posted on Sodexo’s website. The headline of the page reads, “Learning from students. Leading by example.” Although the company’s […]
Ag students unsatisfied
Students and faculty members in the Department of Agriculture, Nutrition, and Human Ecology at Prairie View A&M University are unhappy with the conditions of the department. After being displaced from their home in E.B. Evans and nearly losing some of their farmland in proposed stadium plans, students are finding it […]
Are you concerned with your health?
Last year’s swine flu outbreak on campus had students, faculty, and staff concerned about their health status. However, this year’s statistics indicate a healthier campus, which according to Project Director of Panthers Promoting Healthy Decision Gregory Rose is a sign that students use the Owens-Franklin Health Center effectively from issues […]
Wise speaks to other side of fence
SPIT Knowledge continued its series with a lecture about white privilege in America on Tuesday evening. White privilege is the ability of those of certain skin color to receive services solely based on their physical attributes while those of other backgrounds are denied those opportunities. The speaker, Tim Wise, is […]
BET tour ends in Pantherland
Students packed the yard with fun and excitement Friday afternoon, as the 2010 BET Black College Tour made its final stop at Prairie View A&M University. Aaron Grayes, owner and president of Herkules World Promotions, said, “Although I work with my company and radio show, I enjoy hosting all the […]
Students, administrators react to graduate school grading policies
Prairie View A&M University Graduate Program administrators and students have developed mixed feelings about procedures and policies in the Graduate School Grading Catalogue. The catalog mandates that every student enrolled in graduate school program must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. The catalog also requires any student making a letter […]