Lately, this campus has been getting out of hand. My concern is with all of the violence that has been generating over the past couple of weeks. To my knowledge there have been three fights, a shooting, and another confrontation that almost escalated into something tragic. Okay, fighting is a […]
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What is your kryptonite?
After “Sex is like a box of chocolates.” from last week, several of my peers have approached me to inquire about whether or not the events described in my column were fact or fiction. To clear the air, every word was true. The bigger question is, are we so arrogant […]
Chatha receives Regents Professor award
Dr. Diljit K. Chatha, professor of English, was honored with the highest award in the Texas A & M University System, the Regents Professor award, on Thursday, Jan. 26.In 1996, the Board of Regents established the Regents Professor award to recognize and honor faculty members who have made exemplary contributions […]
What Mama said
On the dawn of every new day do we stop and take the time to really appreciate the sun rising every morning and the birds outside our window that wake us with their whistling songs? As we yawn and stretch do we think that this may be the last day […]
Prairie View sweeps Paul Quinn in two day matchup
Prairie View pitcher Matt Chase, shut down a late rally in Game 1 and Panther Calvin Lester had three hits and three RBI’s in Game 2 as Prairie View swept a double header from Paul Quinn, 5-4 and 14-one.”We came out lackadaisical, but we showed enough focus to win” said […]
Frazier already signs 15 new recruits
After the first day of signing football players to National Letters of Intent, the Prairie View A&M University list of recruits is holding at 15 – eight from high school, five junior college transfers and two transfers. “Overall, I’m pretty pleased with the players we’ve signed,” said Coach Henry Frazier […]
Safe sex in relationships
If committing yourself to a person while in college should be a loving and wonderful experience, then why does it always end up feeling like a challenge? There are so many interferences couples have to face, that it feels like there is no way to maintain a positive relationship such […]
The possible epidemic: Bird Flu
Despite its name, bird flu affects more than just birds. Humans can also suffer greatly from a disease that has become more common in recent months. Time will tell just how great of a menace bird flu will become. According to Wikipedia, bird flu (or avian influenza, as it is […]
Love 101: How does it work?
People love in different ways and depending on your values, background and life opinions how you make your love work is just as important as uttering those three magical words, “I love you.” The following couples were asked what makes their love work and how. Is it sex? Is communication […]
Freshman shot on campus
Chris Hill, a 19-year-old freshman from Austin, Texas, was shot on the right cheek on Wednesday, Feb. 1. According to university sources, Hill, a freshman residing in University College building 38, was playing a video game with three other male students when one of the young men allegedly pulled out […]