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The Mystery of Lupus

Individuals between the ages 20-45 are more at risk for yet another disease. However, this disease called lupus is still being researched and its causes and preventions are unknown. Dr. Dennis E. Daniels, director of the Undergraduate Medical Academy said, “At this time, we do not have an active lupus […]

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Condom Candy

Fellow Panthers, upon researching this topic, it was found that numerous students here in Pantherland are having unprotected sex…with multiple partners.”It doesn’t feel right,” or “they are too small” are just a few of the many excuses used by men to avoid wearing a condom. Well, there are a few […]

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Student expresses opinion on choice of commencement speaker

I was recently informed that the speaker for this May’s commencement exercises would be Dr. Joahnne Thomas- Smith, provost and senior vice-president for academic and student affairs. I am a graduating senior, who is very angry about this decision. Graduation is supposed to be a memorable moment in our adult […]

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I feel jipped!!!

As students, there are many things that we let slide out of our grasp. Rent steadily increases, the MSC is always overcrowded, the football stadium still hasn’t been renovated, and tuition is rising. After spending four to five years at this elite university, you would think that the administration would […]

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Dreams really do come true

Yeah, it’s still February, which means I will continue on my tandem and parade the accomplishments of African Americans in the world of sports entertainment.I wonder if anyone has heard the name Reggie Fowler, if not you will very soon. There is a lot of talk aout him lately in […]

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Black and gold contestants groove to the sounds of Motown

#8220;Finding a Jewel in the Midst of Motown” was this year’s theme of the Miss Black and Gold Pageant held in MSC Auditorium on Feb.10 by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Master and Mistress of Ceremony were BJ O’Neal and Jacquelyn Wesley who started the program with a little information on […]

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Financial Aid Awareness Week aids students with forms, obtaining resources

The financial aid office at Prairie View A&M University is making more strides than ever to accommodate student needs in 2005. Last week was officially labeled Financial Aid Awareness Week. Alene Williams, a financial aid counselor, says that “the key element in having a smooth year in the financial aid […]

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Students explore jobs, internships at Career Fair

Students were given a chance to explore various career options at the 34th Annual Career Fair held Feb. 9 in the MSC Ballroom. Before entering the job fair, students registered and received pertinent information. Booths were set up by various companies and government agencies to provide information to students about […]