For collegiate students everywhere, spring break has finally arrived. The time has come to put down the books and notes and step out in the newest beach wear with a pair of shades at hand. Spring break represents a time of freedom and a chance to get away from the […]

Black History Month ended with a lecture given by one of the country’s foremost experts on black business, Dr. Juliet E.K. Walker, on Wednesday, Feb. 28, in the John B. Coleman Library. Walker, a history professor, is the founder and director of the Center of Black Business, History, Entrepreneurship, and […]

The John B. Coleman Library is currently undergoing major renovations as a result of $3 million appropriated by the state of Texas, Mary Hodges, vice president of Business Affairs, said. The Coleman Library, which was built in 1988, began experiencing minor leaks and water damage several years ago. The damage […]

There have been a couple of times when students will attend special events in the Memorial Student Center, glance down at the program and see that the event starts at 7 o’clock, but by the time they look down at their cell phone it says 8:35 and not one person […]

Standing on the brink of our places in society, every college student has some conception of his or her future. A few of my more mindful professors have taken the time to petition the class for future goals. Often, I’m left wondering what exactly it is I am supposed to […]

The Lady Panthers of Prairie View A&M University took on the Southern Jaguars in their last game of the regular season. This would be the deciding factor to see if the Lady Panthers would take home a share of the SWAC championship. The game began quickly with a slashing lay-up […]

ALBANY, N.Y. – Four days after criticizing Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s presidential campaign, New York’s highest ranking black lawmaker flew to Alabama with Bill Clinton at the former president’s request. “He invited me to fly down with him to Selma, Ala., for his induction into the Voting Rights Hall of […]

BAGHDAD, Iraq – A suicide car bomber turned a venerable book market into a deadly inferno and gunmen targeted Shiite pilgrims Monday as suspected Sunni insurgents brought major bloodshed back into the lap of their main Shiite rivals. At least 38 people died in the blast and seven pilgrims were […]