There has been a swimming program here at Prairie View A&M University for a while. Now it is improved and ready for students, faculty, staff, and community residents.The swimming pool facility has been open for classes since fall and it has been available for patrons since November. Aquatic classes offered […]
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Three teams blown out in UCBA quadruple header
Spring Break is over and the University College Basketball Association returned from its nearly one month hiatus. Their last games were held back in late February, but they have returned revamped.As always the games are exciting, the disc jockey is playing music, and the spectators come in numbers of over […]
Lady Panthers drop doubleheader
The Prairie View A&M Lady Panther softball team dropped a non-conference doubleheader against the Houston Baptist Huskies on Friday, March 18 in Houston, Texas.Houston Baptist overcame a two-run deficit by scoring three runs in the bottom of the third inning to capture a 3-2 win over the Lady Panthers in […]
Baseball and softball members earn Player of the Week honors
The Prairie View A&M Lady Panther softball team capped off a productive week with two players named as the Southwestern Athletic Conference player and pitcher of the week. First baseman Christina Reyes was selected as the player of the week while pitcher Trisha Anderson was named pitcher of the week. […]
SIFE team attends training workshop
While most of the students of Prairie View A&M University were headed home for Spring Break, several members of the Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) headed to Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, for the Spring Competition Training Workshop. The workshop was designed to assist the teams in preparing […]
Know your status: Get tested
Over the past few years, HIV/AIDS has been brought to the world’s attention with astounding numbers showing the devastating effects of the incurable disease. According to the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control, black Americans account for more than a third (38 percent) of he 816,149 AIDS cases reported in America. […]
NROTC celebrates Navy Houston Fleet Week
Navy midshipmen got a closeup view of Navy training aircraft on Thursday, March 3. A TH-47 sea ranger from helicopter training squadron 8, based at Naval air station Whiting Field in Milton, Florida landed on the open field near Hobart Taylor Hall. The midshipmen were afforded the opportunity to speak […]
Band member laid to rest
Frederick Sims, a native of Dallas, died Friday, March 4, after a performance for the Texas A&M University System Chancellor and other officials who were visiting the campus. Sims, 20, died of heart failure. According to band members, after marching from the New Gym, where the performance was held, Sims […]
SGA candidates present platforms at first forum
Eight candidates who are running for various student government positions in the April 5 SGA elections presented their campaign platforms to students at a forum held March 15 in the Senate chambers.Jawana Green, SGA elections chair, said, “Students need to get to know the candidates for who they are and […]
2005 Spring line up sure to entertain
The most anticipated part of spring is here, no it’s not midterms, but a fresh lineup of television shows that are sure to keep T.V. sets hot.MTV heats things up with its new season of Real World/Road Rules : The Inferno 2, which puts alumni members of the two popular […]