At the request of the office of Student Affairs, students are being asked to fill out surveys or bring their ideas about activities they would like to see at Prairie View to the Department of Student Activities and Leadership. According to Dr. Doris Price, associate vice president for student affairs, […]
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Recognized organizations kick off the semester with an open house
An open house of recognized student organizations was sponsored by the Department of Student Activities and Leadership on Jan. 25 in the MSC Ballroom.Booths were set up to give students information about various organizations on the Prairie View campus. “There is an open house every semester so students can have […]
You are the prize
Don’t get me wrong, I love my fellas, but this week what I have to say is strictly for my ladies (and in some cases I am using this word very lightly).No matter how you look or where you come from, a true lady is a treasure for all to […]
Where’s the party?
I thought Prairie View was a party school. In high school that’s all I heard about. Students who had already graduated from high school and came to school here, used to always say, “ya’ll need to go to Prairie View, there are parties everywhere, and ten girls for every male, […]
Panthers fall short against Jackson State
The Prairie View men’s basketball team figuratively showed up late to the game against the Jackson State Tigers and it cost them a victory, losing 60-48 in the Baby Dome in front of 1,928 fans. Starting for the Panthers were forwards Dominique Sharpe and Oscar Thompson, center Blaise Louh, and […]
New year, new admission standards
It is a new year with new opportunities and possibilities. Prairie View A&M University is building higher standards in order to provide students with the best learning experience possible. The admission standards for 2005 have changed and the university has closed the door on open admission. Prairie View A&M University […]
The death of the resolution
In 2005 I will… [Fill in the blank with a random subconscious lie that nine times of ten will be forgotten by January’s end].Every year we pledge to lose 20 pounds, stop drinking, stop smoking, be kinder, be in church every Sunday, read more, etc. Then December 31 rolls around […]
Embracing the unexpected
Many seniors, including myself, have been questioning life after college.What is our biggest fear? Is it the fear of being unemployed? Or fear of being alone? Maybe it’s fear of being rejected by society. Or it could be the big question- what is my purpose? Instead of making New Year’s […]
The ‘F’ factor
Welcome back Panthers! If you are reading this then congratulations, you have overcome the ‘F’ factor.So what is the ‘F’ factor you ask? It was that point when you didn’t want to get on Panther Tracks to check your mid-term grades. It was when you were in the middle of […]
PV rings in the new year with new director of media relations
On Monday Jan. 3, Tyra M. Metoyer was named director of media relations at Prairie View A&M University. Metoyer graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1996 with a bachelor of journalism degree in public relations. She is also an Inroads Houston alumna and a member of Alpha […]