Are you embarrassed about your personal choice not to consume alcohol? Do you feel pressured to drink alcohol? Despite the perception on many college campuses that drinking is the norm, no one should be pressured to drink, or embarrassed to make a personal choice not to drink.Research has documented that […]
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Man sentenced in traffic deaths of two college students
ST. JOHNS, Mich. (AP) A Lansing man was sentenced to between 15 and 25 years in prison Monday for second-degree murder in the traffic deaths of two college students.Gerardo Garcia, 23, was driving the wrong way in the northbound lanes of U.S. 127 about 3 a.m. on Oct. 2 when […]
Panthers upset Hornets in last home game of season
The Panthers (5-22, 2-14) basketball team added another win to its resume’ Monday, coming back from a twelve point half time deficit to defeat the Alabama State Hornets (11-6, 9-7) 75-72 in their last home game of the season. Prairie View trailed early but the home advantage led to a […]
2006 football schedule highlighted with four home games
An 11-game slate, highlighted by seven home dates, including two games in Houston, has been announced with the release of Prairie View A&M University’s 2006 football schedule.The 2006 schedule, announced by athletics director Charles McClelland, includes the most attractive home schedule in recent years, featuring two non-conference opponents. Edward Waters […]
Panthers conclude spring drills with controlled scrimmage
The Prairie View A&M University Panther football team will hold its annual spring game on Wednesday, March 1 at Blackshear Field at 7:00 p.m.The game, which will be open to the public, will feature a controlled scrimmage that will place the players in game-type situations. However, according to third-year head […]
Reading past “my niggas
First and foremost, if you feel that covering the deaths of two students and a professor, the shooting of a student, and campus gun control is evidence of The Panther going rapidly downhill, I’m sorry you feel that way.It is obvious that the main source of your shame, embarrassment, and […]
In response to the editor’s column…
I opened the A&M Battalion (College Station) and found a surprise. Thank you for writing the editorial “To all my black people” and letting it be used as a guest editorial here. We, as black people, need to create our own reality. We need to break through complacency…thinking that we’ve […]
Boycott…whatever
This article is being written in defense of the viewpoint written last week, which was titled For my niggas. If you don’t know, there have been little flyers put up around school and e-mails sent out that had a fat headline that read Boycott The Panther.whatever. Apparently somebody was offended, […]
Unfair Question
We were disappointed after reading 20 questions last week and we wanted to speak out on the issue to everyone on campus.Every time we walk by a group of people we often hear the phrase, “Man there are a lot of twins that go here.” To this statement we would […]
20 Questions
1. Who wasted their time going to club Blue this weekend? 2. Did you actually think you were going to get in for free? 3. Which freshman is going around bragging about her pregnancy? 4. Who is the freshman stalking a Sigma Romeo? 5. Doesn’t she realize that he only […]