The General Student Assembly held Wednesday, Sept. 9, in the William “Billy” J. Nicks building focused on encouraging students to do what’s right, with the popular theme from Spike Lee’s hit 1980s film, “Do the Right Thing.” Alzo Slade, a 1998 graduate of Prairie View, was the speaker. Slade got […]
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82 infected with seasonal flu
In the course of the past few weeks, Prairie View A&M University’s health clinic has been coping with an outbreak of the flu virus that has threatened the health of many freshmen in the University College and other students on campus. The origin of the flu outbreak is unknown, but […]
Perry strikes again
April, Taraji P. Henson, needs to find the selfless side of her heart and quick before she loses everything that may save her from living a miserable lonely life alone. Jennifer, Hope Wilson, along with her two brothers Manny, Kwesi Boake, and Byron, Fredrick Siglar, break into Madea’s house and […]
VMAs
Is it possible that the VMAs, aired Sept 13, may have been the best broadcast award special of the decade? The annual award show, hosted by Russell Brand, hit new heights in ratings due to the usual shocks and surprises that occur, but no one was prepared for this year. […]
Richard White has left the building
Who knew it would be overso fast, my college career and mytime with the newspaper. Sooneror later, it’s one of those things youknow is coming, you just didn’tknow it would be this soon. I’ve enjoyedmy time as editor in chief ofan award winning newspaper, andwill hold it very close to […]
What’s going on with Obama?
Well, it’s officially over. Actually, it has been for weeks now. The honeymoon of the Obama administration has come to an end. It’s amazing that the same man who ran an almost spotless and groundbreaking campaign not more than a year ago, cannot even muster enough political muscle to push […]
Soccer team pulls off big upset against UNT
The Lady Panther soccer team rolled into Denton, Texas, on a four game losing streak, while giving up an average of 4.7 goals a game to their opponents. That changed on Saturday, when Jessica Garcia recorded a team high of 15 saves in the Lady Panthers 1-0 win over North […]
ROTC cadets receive awards at ceremony
The Navy midshipmen andmarines of ROTC, and the Armycadets of ROTC held their 20th annualJoint Reserve Officers TrainingCorps awards ceremony April 22 atAlumni Field.Friends, family, and a hostof Army and Navy lieutenants gatheredto witness as a mixture of 63Army cadets and Navy midshipmenwere awarded 31 awards; as well as40 high […]
Deltas host pageant for high school students
The Eta Beta Chapter ofDelta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.crowned Waller High School seniorKaelyn Thompson as the 2009-2010Miss Jabberwock winner March 23in the E.B. Evans Animal Industriesbuilding.Keeping with the Deltaweek theme of C.I.A., the contestantswere called the Delta Force.The Jabberwock Pageantgives young women who are aboutto graduate from high school theopportunity […]
Watch outFacebook…Here comes Twitter
What is Twitter? That isthe question that is running througheveryone’s mind when they hearabout the addicting sensation.Every time there’s a newsocial network everyone wants tojoin and be part of it. “Twitter is onits way to becoming the next killerapp,” as stated in TIME magazine.First Myspace, then Facebook,and now Twitter. So […]