The Prairie View A&M Panthers (13-15, 7-5) avoided a three-game weekend sweep by defeating the Southern Jaguars, 6-2 in Baton Rouge, La., Sunday. The team was led by pitcher Wrandal Taylor who struck out six batters in his complete game, as he was helped defensively with solid play from the […]
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Track teams take title at PV relays
The 79th Annual Hoover Wright-Barbara Jacket Prairie View Relays took place at Blackshear Stadium March 29, with the men and women teams performing well as they prepared for Texas Relays. Seven high school and five university teams participated this year, and in the perfect setting of the Panther home crowd, […]
Students involved in campus crash
Three students were involved in a collision at the junction of L.W. Minor Street and FM 1098 Wednesday, March 19. The accident occurred when one vehicle, heading west on FM 1098, attempted to turn onto the campus and allegedly crashed into another vehicle heading east. Both cars were severely damaged […]
SGA elections to be held Tuesday
Campaign slogans have been tossed and committees formed for the Student Government presidential elections, which will take place Tuesday, April 1, in the MSC. In addition to the presidential voting, a vice-president and a comptroller will be elected as well. The presidential election has been the main focus of the […]
Accident leaves motorcyclist injured
Traffic on University Drive was diverted around 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, after an accident involving a motorcyclist. Michael Battle, a 57 year-old Prairie View resident, was traveling south on a blue and white Harley Davidson, engraved with “live to ride,” when he allegedly rear-ended the back of a white […]
Seminar spurs domestic violence awareness through fashion, poetry
UJ Fashions in collaboration with Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. held a campus-wide fashion show in the Memorial Student Center Thursday, March 20, titled, “Beauty Isn’t Pain.” Uniquka Johnson, of UJ Fashions, and Mary Garnett, Lady of the Dove 2007-2008, collaborated to host the part seminar, part fashion event for […]
Spring probate ushers in new members
The spring 2008 yard show was held Monday in the William “Billy” J. Nicks field house. The show kicked off the Campus Activity Board’s annual Springfest activities. Weeks of secrecy, work, patience, and sweat all came down to a coming out show, which casually introduced the new members of each […]
Tea party empowers students
#8220;You are beautiful like a flower, more valuable than a diamond, you are powerful like a fire, you can heal the world with your mind, and there’s nothing in the world that you cannot do when you believe in yourself. You are beautiful, brilliant, powerful and resilient woman of the […]
Registered sex offender runs for mayor
WILMER, Texas (AP)- A registered sex offender arrested in a police sting for trying to arrange sex with a 15-year-old girl on the Internet is running for mayor of his small town. James Brian Sliter, 42, said he’s sorry and needs to prove he can be an asset to his […]
The history of Easter
Egg hunting is a sport. Yes, that’s right, a sport that comes only once a year. It takes skill, determination, and perseverance, especially if one wants to earn the title as Egg Hunt Champion. After careful placement of all the eggs, the gatherers are all called out to the field, […]