This year marks the 129th anniversary of Prairie View A&M University. Prairie View is one of the oldest and most prominent institutions of higher learning in the state of Texas. The university’s humble beginnings date back to 1876; unfortunately many students aren’t familiar with the extensive historical background of the […]

Spirit Song“Something Inside So Strong”The higher you build your barriers,the taller I become; the farther youtake my rights awaythe faster I will run. You can deny me, you can decide toturn your face away. No mattercause ChorusThere’s something inside so strong. I know that I can make it,though you doing […]

Alma Mater“Dear Prairie View”Dear Prairie View, our song to thee we raise,In gratitude we sing our hymn of praise,For mem’ries dear, for friends and recollectionsFor lessons learned while here we’ve lived with thee.For these we pledge our hearts full of devotion,To serve thee now, and through eternity.As days go by, […]

Homecoming is a time when current students and alumni gather with one another to celebrate the school they love.For some, homecoming is no doubt one of the biggest events at PV. No other activity draws such a crowd of both current and former students. Upperclassmen shared their memories of their […]

In a matter of two days I have acquired $50 worth of parking tickets, and I know my case is not the worst. I have talked to and overheard students telling and retelling how every time they come out to their cars after class they have another parking ticket on […]

I know we all have people in our lives that we feel we can trust. Although most of us have a lot of associates, there are very few people you would call your friend.A friend is one you can call on. One you can tell anything, and not have to […]

Fight Song“Cheer for Prairie View”Cheer for Prairie ViewCheer for the purple and goldLet’s cheer them on Till they make a scoreGet the ball and score some moreCheer for Prairie ViewCheer for the purple and goldWe’re marching on once moreTill we make the scorefor a VICTORY By John Greathouse, ’83

When asked, “What religion are you?” many Christians in today’s society, especially the young Christians, tend to answer with a denomination under Christianity. If you are a Christian, your religion is Christianity. How you practice this religion is considered a denomination. The following are the major denominations under Christianity:BaptistChurch Government: […]

We are weeks away from the Presidential election and I am wondering, alumni do you vote?For the past year voting has swept the Prairie View community. The students have successfully marched to Hempstead for their rights to vote in Waller County, staged protests and rallies, and ousted former Waller County […]

Hometown: Nairobi , KenyaSpouses/ Children: NoneOccupation: Student ActivitiesFavorite Actor: Kitano “Beat” TakeshiFavorite Musician: BjorkFavorite Food: Chapati and MangoesNight and Day: MidnightOne thing you can’t live without: GodYou are most happy when: ServingWho do you admire and look up to: My dadAdvice for freshmen: Make great gradesAdvice for seniors: Take care […]