Some feel it is hard for a female to make it in the hip-hop industry where men rule with an iron fist. However, rapper Aisha White, better known as A.I., is hoping to change the game. “Back in the day female rap was in its prime, but it fell off […]
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Lady Panthers strike out in U of H double header
to capture its second straight SWAC Western Division series in thrilling fashion as they thwarted a last-inning Grambling State rally for a 4-3 win. The Lady Panthers scored in the first inning for the sixth straight game as freshman Peyton Simms hit a leadoff triple and scored on Alisa Navarro’s […]
Self image gets tangled in hair weave
Whether it is curly, straight, thick, fine, natural or relaxed, the debate about why African American women wear hair weaves remains unsettled. There are many African American women who spend hundreds, sometimes thousands, of dollars solely on hair extensions. To this extent, questions are raised regarding their reasoning behind wearing […]
Women make history in Ultimate Fighter
The Ultimate Fighter 18 had an open tryout on Monday at the Palace Hotel & Casino ballroom in Las Vegas, Nev., with nearly 300 fighters in attendance and for the first time in UFC History women were apart of tryouts. “I didn’t think this would happen any time within my […]
Christian dating is evolving
The term “dating” cannot be found anywhere in the Holy Bible yet Christians still partake in this activity defined as searching for the perfect mate. The evolution of Christian dating has many taboos, shoulds and should nots but the topic is more of a matter of opinion than fact. Many […]
SGA cheating allegations addressed
The Prairie View A&M University Student Government Association judicial board announced its ruling in the recent presidential and vice presidential election cheating scandal Wednesday afternoon. Priscilla Barbour and Jarrick Brown are the SGA 2013-2014 president and vice president elect. Demario Lowe and Justin Warren were named the 2013-2014 student government […]
Probate brings in big numbers
Excitement filled the William “Billy” J. Nicks building as Neo’s from various organizations showcased their new loyalties to the cheering audience. Organizations included, Omega Psi Phi with 6 new members, Zeta Phi Beta with 13 new members, and Gamma Sigma Sigma with 17 new members. As a Prairie View A&M […]
Is this the best you can do?
Although I would like to offer congratulations to the students who were honored at last week’s annual honors convocation, it is essential to ask students and administration one simple question, is this the best you can do? Prairie View A&M University claims to pride itself on producing productive people and […]
Panthers leave mark at Texas State
Preston Woodard, Pierre Shepherd and Lucio Rosas captured first place finishes for the PV men’s track team this past weekend at the Texas State Invitational in San Marcos, Texas. Woodard jumped an even 16 meters to win his third outdoor meet of the year as he accomplished that feat in […]
In Melo we trust
The fate of the New York Knicks all rests in the hand of 10th season go to man Carmelo Anthony as he leads the Knicks to a 13 game winning streak. As they compete their way through the season the question unfurled on whether they would compete in the Eastern […]