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“Peer review day” a success

Faculty, staff and many English major volunteers gathered to provide writing assistance for the entire student body in The Panther Room located in UC and the Writing Lab located in Hilliard Hall from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., on April 3. Students brought everything from works cited pages to resumes. […]

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President wins Thurgood Mashal excellence award

President George C. Wright was among eight community leaders who were honored with the Award of Excellence at the 7th Annual Members Schools Professional Conference of the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund held March 15 in Las Vegas, Nev. The three-day conference brought together more than 500 attendees to share ideas […]

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Health and performance career fair opens students to new careers

Dr. Queen Martin’s community planning class invited students interested in health and human performance careers to “Take steps towards their future,” via their annual spring career fair on April 4 in the MSC ballroom.According to Martin, “the purpose of the fair is to expose students to possible career paths they […]

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Student reacts to last week’s letter to the editor

Why are people always hating on The Band?To the person, or persons, who wrote in last week’s paper that the step-off was a conspiracy, GET OVER IT!!! The step-off is over and there is no changing it. C Phi C won off of their skills and that alone. How can […]

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Student not pleased with execution of honors reception

On March 28, 2006 students as well as parents and friends were invited to attend the reception for students who were honor roll students. This event was scheduled to start at 5 p.m. as stated by the invitations that were sent out by the President’s office. However, to my dismay […]

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20 Questions

1. Whose idea is to keep letting Brian “ferst person” host everything? 2. Since he has a hard time pronouncing words did he register for fundamentals of speech for next semster? 3. When will the devasting divas and illustrious ladies ever get over it? 4. Better yet, should sisters that […]

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Honors convocation celebrates academic perseverance

Students, parents, and guests filed into the William “Billy” J. Nicks Building for the Founder’s Day and Honors Recognition Convocation last Wednesday. This year celebrates 130 years of “Excellence in Achievement Through Academic Perseverance.”The program was marked with musical selections by the University Brass Ensemble, the University Symphonic Band, the […]

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Cooper gets ready to host basketball camp

#8220;Camp Cooper” is official. The first of many camps to be hosted by Prairie View A&M University’s head basketball coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke will be held on June 26-30.The camp, which is aimed at girls ranging from grades 5-11, will enable them to hone their basketball skills in an entertaining atmosphere. […]

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UCBA Midnight Madness takes center stage

While many may feel basketball is a recreational sport, some feel it is a way of life. University College, the freshman home away from home, recently held its annual UCBA tourney. This year the tournament was done with a twist. Instead of the usual several weeks done in the past, […]

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Panthers trump Steers

The Prairie View A&M Lady Panther softball team stepped into the winner’s column with a dominating offensive performance in a doubleheader sweep over Texas College on Thursday evening.In game one, the Lady Panthers used a nine-run fourth inning to capture a 14-4 victory over the Lady Steers. Prairie View jumped […]