Seven mothers, one twin sized stroller, and four toddlers running around set the atmosphere for the seminar “Why did I get Pregnant?” with speaker Shawndra Pickett, on Nov. 3. Beginning with a list of first year expenses, PALS presented a seminar for female freshmen and gave real life examples of […]
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Cyber breaking and entering
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. helped enlighten students Monday in E. E. O’Banion Building during a seminar titled “Cyber Security Awareness.” Christa Molloy, project manager and information security officer, facilitated the program. Molloy stressed to students the importance of preserving personal information put on line. She said information such as […]
Volleyball team wins three games on road trip
After traveling east, the Lady Panthers returned to Pantherland with three wins under their belt. They first faced the Lady Lions of the Arkansas- Pine Bluff on Nov. 6 then traveled to Mississippi for a double-header against Alcorn State Nov. 7. The Lady Panthers came out on fire winning the […]
PV upgrades Internet software
In an effort to assist students in keeping their software updated while maintaining a virus free computer, the university’s Information Technology department has adopted Cisco Systems’ “Clean Access” program. Operating for the 10th year, Clean Access was designed to ensure that computers being operated by students, faculties, and staff, possess […]
Can a Christian carry a demon?
What is a demon? The word doesn’t ever appear in the Bible, but thanks to TV, music, and movies most of us recognize the word to mean what the Bible calls a devil. The name ‘Devil’ derives from the Greek word diabolos, which means slanderer or accuser. A demon or […]
Career Guides
Lately, I have been avoiding writing an editorial for The Panther because I wanted to steer from the controversial stereotype I have been branded with, but due to recent events, I feel as though I must voice my opinion. Now as a member of the staff, I am strongly saying […]
Drugs and alcohol program does talk show
The Office of Special Programs and Cultural Series held a drug and alcohol program to educate students about the effects of drug and alcohol use Oct. 27, in the E.E. O’Banion building. The program was set up as a talk show with Jasmine Berry as the host and four panelists. […]
Kappas host blood drive
Wednesday, Nov. 3, was the first of the two-day community blood drive, held by Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. in front of the Willie A. Tempton Sr. Memorial Student Center. The possibility of saving three lives per donation was the theme used to encourage the campus to give blood. Individuals […]
Slay speaks on value of education from Pantherland
Speaker Lindsey Slay, 2006-2007 Miss. Prairie View A&M University, teamed up with host 2009-2010 Miss PVAMU, Chelsee Hill to educate students about school pride, organizational involvement and her experience at an HBCU on Oct. 29. Slay, who served a three year stint with PALS, won and fulfilled her duties as […]
Abusing the facts
Students reflected on their experiences with drugs and alcohol at the Drug and Alcohol Awareness Jeopardy event last Wednesday Oct. 28. Many believed they were well aware of the effects of alcohol but after attending the event, it was clear that no one can be over-educated. This event was very […]