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Campus Superstar

DeAundre Ray “D-Ray” Age- 22 Fort Worth, Texas Senior Electrical Engineering Anthony Johnson “Ant B” Age- 23 San Antonio, Texas Senior Mechanical Engineering Q: How long has 211 been rapping, and who or what inspired you to start? A: I have been rapping since the 3rd grade, but the group […]

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Tuition hike leaves students in search of money tree

Prairie View A&M University students will begin their fall 2005 semester with less cash in their pockets, due to fee increases expected to hit the university. PV is not the only institution of higher learning in the Texas A&M University System expected to increase fees, but it is expected to […]

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SGA reflects on previous year, welcomes new officers banquet

The Student Government Association held its annual End of Year Banquet last Sunday in the MSC ballroom. The banquet was a quaint gathering of SGA members, administration and faculty members. The banquet served not only to reflect on SGA this past year and to close out the year, but also […]

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J.Stone, Keke to headline SIFE talent showcase

Talent is in great supply at Prairie View A&M University and the SIFE Team plans on showcasing them to the world with its Changing the World Talent Showcase III and Competition on Saturday, April 23, at 7 p.m. in the MSC Auditorium. Last year’s winners Willie J. Stone and Shakela […]

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PV offers alternative teaching certification

The Prairie View A&M University Alternate Teacher Certification Program is currently accepting applications from qualified individuals who are interested in choosing teaching as a career. Career-changers and new college graduates can now take advantage of an “Express Route” to acquiring teacher certification in the state of Texas. At the conclusion […]

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PALs host a festive, fun-filled week

The Panther Advisor Leaders are hosting a number of activities during the week of April 18-24, and all of them are free. The kickoff event “Chilling with the PALs” was held Monday, April 18, outside the Memorial Student Center from 11 a.m to 2 p.m. The event featured music and […]

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Small crowds at the beach party

GALVESTON, TX Beach Party Weekend, an annual party for college-age black students here, is estimated to have drawn about 75,000 people.That was far fewer than the 150,000 some had predicted would come to the party which ended Sunday, the Houston Chronicle reported in its Monday edition. “Gas is too much,” […]

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Cardinals select Germany’s Joseph Ratzinger as next pope

VATICAN CITY (April 19) – Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger of Germany, the Roman Catholic Church’s leading hard-liner, was elected pope Tuesday in the first conclave of the new millennium. He chose the name Benedict XVI and called himself ”a simple, humble worker.”Ratzinger, the first German pope in centuries, emerged onto the […]

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Schizophrenia unfolded

Schizophrenia is one of the most damaging of all mental disorders. It causes its victims to lose touch with reality. The symptoms of schizophrenia interfere with a person’s ability to think clearly, manage emotions, make decisions, and relate to others. “According to health square.com, the first signs of paranoid schizophrenia […]

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Cheating with style: professors vs. technology

BZZZZZ! There goes the vibration of a cell phone. BZZZZZ! There goes another student that has eluded the attention of a professor and received answers to an exam via a text message. With the increasing movement in cellular technology and the increasing number of students owning cell phones, the ability […]