The NFL season has officially started with the first Monday Night Football game played this past Monday. Every sports fan had to tune in to the matchup, which was the Philadelphia Eagles at the Atlanta Falcons. For the past few years, this matchup has been brewing into a rivalry, for […]
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What are you going to do?
Being one of the editors for the paper, I am constantly listening to students’ reactions about what was printed in the paper every week. I want to see if what I am doing, and the stories I assign for others to write are appreciated by the student body.Last week I […]
Got Facebook? PV students do
An online “addiction” is what facebook.com has become to many college students. Facebook.com is an online directory that is currently limited to college students. Students may connect with peers from their school or other supported schools across the country. Membership into this online directory is free, but requires a college […]
What Prairie View means to them
Prairie View A&M University is a historically black university that produces productive people. It is the home to many genuine and unique individuals who embrace the values and strengths which have helped Prairie View prevail through its 130 years of exsistence. Before actually attending and seeing first hand the true […]
Campus safety
As the new school year gradually moves forward, students become more and more boggled down with class work and have less time for playing and games. More often than not, students as they get more comfortable on campus let their guards down slightly, a move that can ultimately harm them. […]
Latino Heritage Month
Rising from their original Spanish descent, Latinos have become the largest minority in the United States. According to the 2003 U.S. Census Bureau, Latinos account for 39.9 percent of the population, passing blacks who make up 36.4 percent. To celebrate the culture and vernacular of the Latino race, Prairie View […]
Academic enslavement
A couple of weeks ago, one of my professors gave an assignment to his class that really got me thinking. Each semester on the first day of class it has become a tradition of sorts in which he asks his students to write a paper on their interpretation of academic […]
University Customer Service Needs Overhaul
In America we demand excellent customer service when we go out to spend money on goods and services. In my opinion, this situation should be the same here at Prairie View A&M University. When you listen to Dr. Wright speak about his expectations of faculty and staff, I often wonder […]
Cynthia Cooper, head coach of women’s basketball at Prairie View
Cynthia Cooper, former head coach of the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and two-time WNBA Most Valuable Player, was named the head women’s basketball coach at Prairie View A&M University during the summer, according to athletics director Charles McClelland.A native of Los Angeles, Calif., Cooper has won on every level of basketball. […]
Panthers manhandle Paul Quinn in 39-12 easy win
The Prairie View A&M University Panthers got their 2005 season under way with a 39-12 victory over the Paul Quinn Tigers. This game became the season opener for the Panthers after the originally scheduled contest between the Texas Southern Tigers was postponed due to relief efforts for hurricane Katrina victims.In […]