NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ The slow and emotional job of demolishing homes wrecked beyond repair by Hurricane Katrina began Monday, a key step in the cleanup process that could also lead to the discovery of more bodies.Three homes were torn down the first of 118 planned in three of the […]

The Student Government Association held a seminar Monday, March 6, entitled the “Primary Political Process.” The program, which was conducted by SGA president Oludayo Olusanya and SGA vice president Courtney Smith, featured a panel that included Dr. Michael Nojeim and Prairie View government relations officer Frank Jackson. The aim of […]

I was just writing to let you know that your column spoke to me. Just because I am not of the African-American race doesn’t mean that the column didn’t mean anything. For the life of me I cannot figure out why those two students would be so outraged. It’s not […]

I am disturbed with your “attack” on those who disagreed with your title- “For My Niggas.” I too disagree with the use of the word “nigga.” But of course, everyone is entitled to his or her opinion. You asked the two students to look beyond the title, that it was […]

As his ten digits were called on a Thursday for one of his first and most important interviews, the phone just rang and rang, no answer. The same ten digits were called on Friday, and still, no answer. What in the world could this Lil’ L guy be doing? On […]

In the United States, Voodoo is often misunderstood. Many Americans see it as a group of people who get together and place curses on those they despise and hold it in the same regard as devil worshipping. But a deeper look into Voodoo reveals a more civil and acceptable practice […]

1. Who got stomped on at Greek Olympiad? 2. Why did most of his frat brothers run away while he was getting beat up? 3. Who is afraid to attend the elephant walk on Saturday? 4. Who is glad that someone is not running for re-election? 5. Who is paying […]

The chairman of the board of the NAACP, Julian Bond, delivered a special treat on Wednesday, March 1, in the Memorial Student Center auditorium.Jennifer Russell, president of the Prairie View chapter of the NAACP, described Bond as “the epitome of excellence.” As a prominent figure in the civil rights movement, […]

WASHINGTON (AP) In less than three years, a Republican-imposed redistricting of Texas congressional districts strengthened the GOP grip on Congress, hastened former Majority Leader Tom DeLay’s fall from power and triggered a partisan clash over the voting rights of blacks and Hispanics.Now the Supreme Court will consider whether it was […]

The idea of people being addicted to love has been entertained repeatedly in books, music, and movies. However, most of us do not need movies to show us what it’s like to be addicted to love. Many of are love addicts ourselves and just don’t know it. What, in fact, […]