1. Has page four of The Panther become the new 20 Questions? 2. Since SGA wasn’t a real challenge, has The Panther moved their beef to administration? 3. Who is the cheerleader who uses her Facebook status as her source of matchmaking? 4. Speaking of online dating, how many girls […]
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Women’s Her-story month
Are you aware of Women’s History Month? Do you understand its significance? The celebration of women’s history began in 1978 as “Women’s History Week” in Sonoma County, Calif. In 1987, Congress expanded the celebration to a month, and March was declared “Women’s History Month.” Women have become a force to […]
Coach Jacket recognized for acheivements
Some of us were born to be leaders – to accomplish great things despite adversity along the way. One of these great “leaders” is a woman well known on the Prairie View A&M University campus; Barbara Jacket, a member of the Panther women’s coaching staff since 1964. She began by […]
Text messaging involving ex-Detroit mayor
DETROIT – A new batch of text messages, 682 pages in all, detailing the sexual relationship between ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his former chief of staff, as well as other City Hall intrigue, Christine Beatty, was released by a judge Monday. The messages were collected by the Wayne County […]
Abilene Christian student leader ousted
FORT WORTH, Texas – Abilene Christian University’s first black student body president has been impeached six months after he reported finding a noose on his chair, although students and officials say that had no connection to his ousting. The Students’ Association Congress voted 25-5-2 March 4 to impeach Daniel Paul […]
Softball team goes 0-3 during roundup
The women’s softball team played in the SWAC roundup March 6-7. The tournament pitted the SWAC west teams against the SWAC east teams. On the first day of competition the Panthers faced a 5-1 Mississippi Valley team. Unfortunately, the Lady Panthers pitching staff also ran into the hot Lady Devilettes’ […]
Tuition on the rise
Students and administrators gathered in the A.I. Thomas auditorium Tuesday to discuss certain fees increases expected to take effect in the fall. The forum was a chance for President George Wright and the Vice President of Business Affairs Mary Lee Hodge to communicate with students and get their opinions. The […]
Students learn survival skills
Students gathered in the Memorial Student Center ballroom to attend the “On the Job Survival” seminar hosted by Career and Outreach Services, and presented by Johnson and Johnson on Feb. 10. The seminar began with a welcome and thank you from Glenda Jones, director of career services. “It is important […]
NSCS informs students about the current economic crisis
Students gathered Wednesday in the lecture hall of the New Science building to discuss their worries and fears about the current economic crisis with Prairie View faculty experts. Presented by the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) as a part of their national “integrity week,” the event was described by […]
The Panther brings home 4 awards
Prairie View A&M University’s student newspaper, The Panther, won four awards at the 11th Annual HBCU Student News Media Conference in Durham, N.C. Feb. 13-15. Each year a competition between the collegiate newspapers is held and entries from the various schools are judged in areas that include online media, photography, […]