The Texas State Farm Bureau teamed up with members of PVAMU’s Cooperative Extension Program to teach young students the fundamentals of agriculture during the 5th annual Waller County Farm Bureau and Extension Ag Day on Oct. 22 at the Waller County Fairgrounds. In an effort to convey a better understanding […]

Freshman Tony Spears received a $10,000 scholarship from Reader’s Digest Foundation after being named the Southwest region Youth of the Year award recipient for Boys and Girls Clubs of America. The title recognizes outstanding contributions to a member’s family, school, community and Boys & Girls Clubs, as well as personal […]

A wise man once said, “The only limits are the ones you place on yourself”. Nothing could be closer to the truth. We, here at Prairie View, should observe this to the fullest. So often, students complain about the lack of facilities, the caliber of their instructors, and even the […]

Recently, I was involved in a conversation between my female and male friends addressing the issue of black males falling off in society. Throughout the discussion, the females agreed that the problem with males was that we must “conform to society” to be men. The more I absorbed this statement, […]

Cecil Shy is a graduate of Prairie View A&M University and is currently enrolled in a masters program. He was selected out of many applicants across the nation to participate in the Graduate Co-op for NASA in the robotic division part-time. Shy has had the opportunity to build water systems, […]

Greetings, we hope you all took care of those midterms and did well on them. On behalf of the Student Government Association, we would like to send our deepest condolences to the family and friends of our fallen Panther Donnie Wade. We are deeply saddened by the loss. For those […]

Love can be displayed in many ways; a bouquet of flowers, a card, or even by one taking a spouse out to dinner. However, the occasional kiss and hug can beat out all those things. Some may see that kiss and hug as a harmless way of showing their affection, […]

Prairie View A&M University hosted its second annual domestic violence seminar at the University Chapel located beside the University College and John B. Coleman library on Wednesday Oct. 21. Throughout the seminar, Gloria Williams, retired school teacher and proud activist, explained what domestic violence is. Williams was in a verbally […]

An autopsy report revealing the cause of death of junior biology major, Donnie Wade is still being concealed by police investigating the students death. Investigators are looking toward surveillance videos to determine whether Wade’s pledge brothers escorted him inside to receive treatment or abandoned him after they reached the hospital. […]

Overall, Prairie View A&M University is a safe place where students can feel free to interact, learn, and advance to the next level of life by receiving a quality education. In a small town that mainly consists of the university’s 8,600 college students, it seems as if the crime rate […]