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Tennis teams close seasons in SWAC conference tourney

Last weekend in Alexandria, La., the women’s tennis team lost to Alcorn State in the semifinal, and the men lost to Southern in the conference final. From start to finish, the tournament was a site to see as each team fought to the end. The winner is determined by who […]

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Men’s track team SWAC champs once again

The Prairie View A&M men and women’s track and field teams both traveled to New Orleans, La., last weekend to participate in the SWAC Outdoor Championships at Tad Gormley Stadium. The men won the title with a total of 193 points, outrunning and outthrowing Grambling State and Jackson State for […]

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Hearing for warden’s wife accused of helping inmate

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Deputy prison warden Randy Parker’s wife, Bobbi disappeared with a convicted murderer in 1994 and spent a decade on the run with him. She appeared in court Monday to face charges that she helped him escape. After his capture in 2005, Randolph Dial said he kidnapped […]

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U.S. Supreme Court lifts stays of execution for 3 death row inmates

HOUSTON (AP)- Prosecutors moved quickly Monday to set new execution dates for three death-row inmates, hours after the U.S. Supreme Court lifted a reprieve it granted last year so it could consider the constitutionality of lethal injection. The court blocked the executions of Thomas Arthur of Alabama, Earl Wesley Berry […]

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More housing info coming soon

Students and parents will soon have a better way to obtain information about student housing options on or off the campus of Prairie View A&M University, possibly as soon as this fall, according to Prairie View Mayor Frank Jackson. Though the university distributes a list of housing options to students, […]

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PV students continue to feel the burn of gas prices

Motoring students at Prairie View are feeling the crunch as gas prices are on the rise once again. As of April 22, gas prices have soared nationwide to a record $3.50 a gallon according to the Dallas Morning News. Many students have said that the new rise in energy prices […]

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Photo editor bids farewell to Panther

In the words of Christina Johnson, this is the final curtain call, well sort of. Unlike the others who have written farewells in this edition, I am not graduating yet. However, I am stepping down from my position of photo editor that I have loved so much over these last […]

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News editor bids farewell

All good things must come to an end… but I procrastinated as long as I could before writing this. Part of me is thanking God for an end to those Tuesday production nights that gradually became Wednesday production mornings…. but the other half of me is admitting I love Tuesdays […]

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Editor-in-Chief bids The Panther farewell

My, how time flies when you are having fun. Such an understatement, as I prepare to say goodbye to my tenure as editor in chief of this award-winning newspaper, my awesome staff, and The Panther supporters in the student body. I have grown as a person and as a leader […]

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Managing editor says goodbye to coworkers, students

The Panther means different things to different people. I am not na’ve to the fact that to most it’s just a 20 Questions holder or a Thursday distraction, but I hope that for some The Panther is a useful source of information and a record of priceless memories. For me, […]