#8220;I want to be a change in this world. I don’t want to be fake or known as a hypocrite. I don’t want to be cool with you because I’m trying to get something from you. I like people for who they are, not for what they can offer […]
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Miss Mykie hits the scene
Rising star Mykel Gray, better known as Miss Mykie, is a singer songwriter from Denver, Colo., who moved to Houston, Texas, at the age of six. This mo-hawk rocking beauty brings a youthful spin to music with her innovative sound and funky style. As the youngest of six […]
Fight against cancer continues
Director of the Office of Special Programs and Cultural Series, Isis McCraw, leads the effort for the second annual American Cancer Association Relay for Life event at Prairie View A&M University. Beginning Friday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. on the Blackshear Stadium field, Relay for Life is a 12 hour […]
SIFE works with local business
For the past few years the SIFE team at Prairie View A&M University engages in project focusing on environmental sustainability to improve the quality of life in the community. The project was also eligible for a Sam’s Club Environmental Sustainability Challenge grant from SIFE, which included entrepreneurial ventures. Realizing the […]
Miss Mykie hits the scene
Rising star Mykel Gray, better known as Miss Mykie, is a singer songwriter from Denver, Colo., who moved to Houston, Texas, at the age of six. This mo-hawk rocking beauty brings a youthful spin to music with her innovative sound and funky style. As the youngest of six children, Miss […]
Federal grants reduced, eliminated
Director of the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships Dr. Kelvin Michael Francois informs students that financial aid will be reduced and some federal grants will be eradicated. For the need-based and residential status based Texas grant, the university awarded $30, 646, 000 to 593 students during the fall 2010 […]
A reflection of elegance
With her unique attire and stage presence, using a tango-styled twirl ensemble as her talent, senior mathematics major Lakesha Clark was crowned as the 42nd Miss Prairie View A&M University on Wednesday. Competing against nine other contestants, the 21-year-old Dallas native stunned the crowd in the Opal Johnson-Smith auditorium. She […]
PV celebrates Asian Awareness Month
Six Texas Southern University students visited Prairie View A&M University to share the importance and significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. The Texas Southern students arrived dressed in traditional clothing as a reflection of their country. The Saudi Arabian and Kuwaiti students hosted interactive workshops sharing their cultural beliefs and […]
Harris teaches for America
With graduation less than three weeks away, many seniors anxiously contemplate the next step. Some will opt to pursue another degree, and others will join the workforce. For several others, teaching is becoming a strong possibility. Teach for America trains corps members who are dedicated to breaking the cycle of […]
Students prepare for NASA
Five students from the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering have been selected to participate in NASA’s Second Annual Lunabotics Mining Competition at the Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida from May 23-28. Senior mechanical engineering majors William Sapon, Roscoe Mickens, Ivette Rangel, Kamau Tilmutt, and Mahir Patel will […]