As the sun continued to beam down on the Prairie View A&M students and fans, the turnout at Blackshear’s stadium didn’t seem to decline as the 78th annual Prairie View Relays got underway last Friday. The Prairie View A&M men’s track team, which had a series of stunning performances at […]
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Terri Schiavo receives the sacraments on an emotional Easter
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (AP) _ Terri Schiavo was given last rites and Easter communion _ a drop of wine, but no bread _ as protesters hoping to get the brain-damaged woman’s feeding tube reinserted pledged to take their fight to the president. Neither Schiavo’s parents nor her husband offered new, […]
Social Security not so secure
In the past few months there have been possible talks of the cutting or abolition of Social Security funds within the next 20 years. Recently vice president Dick Cheney visited La Roche College as a part of the government’s Social Security reform sales tour. Cheney and his colleagues said that […]
GTC brings the drama
On Tuesday, March 22, the talented actors of the Gestic Theatre Company put on a moving dramatic dialogue session for in the MSC ballroom. GTC’s performance consisted of a series of skits with a college setting and open discussions between the host and the audience after each skit. But these […]
Top honors students feted
Students holding a GPA of 3.5 to 4.0, on the university’s honor roll, were treated to a reception honoring their academic achievements on Monday in the MSC ballroom. The reception was hosted by the College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. E. Joahanne Thomas-Smith, provost and senior vice president for academic […]
PV alumnus researches effect diabetes has on the heart
In the struggle to find a cure for a dreadful disease, one med student who is studying the unknown effects of the disease got his start here at Prairie View. Nathan Lott graduated from Prairie View in May of 2002 with a degree in biology and a minor in chemistry. […]
Candidates for SGA positions battle in pre-election debate
Oftentimes students do not get the opportunity to express their concerns and ask questions about how the student body is run, and by whom. On Monday, March 28, students were given that opportunity. The Student Government Association held a debate for candidates running for president, vice president and comptroller in […]
Art exhibit for Women’s History Month to open Thursday
The opening of the art exhibition, “Strong Enough for a Woman,” will be held March 31 on the fourth floor art gallery of the John B. Coleman Library.“This event is in celebration of Women’s History Month and it highlights a lot of different ideas and subject matter. The common thread […]
Zane’s Addicted keeps reader intrigued
All hail the queen of erotica. The infamous Zane, famous for her sexy titles including The Sisters of APF, and The Sex Chronicles I&II, always knows how to keep her readers’ attention with page turning stories about men and women and their sexual endeavors.The best selling Addicted is book one […]
College of Arts and Sciences hosts 2005 Founder’s Day and Honors Convocation
Prairie View A&M University will recognize outstanding undergraduate students during its annual Founder’s Day and Honors Convocation from 10 a.m to noon on Wednesday, March 30, at the William “Billy” J. Nicks Field House. The College of Arts and Sciences will host this year’s honors convocation. In keeping with Prairie […]