For the second consecutive year the Prairie View soccer team placed in the top three of the Southwestern Athletic Conference and once again, they were heading to the SWAC tournament, to determine who will be crowned the 2004 SWAC champions. The Lady Panthers were ranked number three in the eastern […]
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Panthers win volleyball game with team work
On Saturday, Nov 6, the Lady Panthers hosted Southern University in a make-up game that was supposed to take place on homecoming day.The Lady Panthers (5-3) SWAC (10-24) overall and the Southern University Lady Jaguars (1-6) SWAC and (5-17) overall battled it out at the William “Billy” Nicks Athletic Complex […]
20 Questions
1. Did ya’ll really think we were going to stop 20 questions? 2. Which girl had the library smelling like corn chips when she took off her shoes? 3. Who was trying to sell food stamps in the Phases? 4. Is Dr. Fernandez going to teach Spanish? 5. Does affirmative […]
Talib Kweli hits the hip-hop scene with something fresh
Brooklyn M.C. Talib Kweli Green often speaks on the feeling of vexation he’s consumed with when labeled a “political” rapper. This is easy to understand because titles such as this are confining to artists because it places boundaries on what the public expects from you. So in acknowledgement of his […]
Eye often reflects upon…
Eye often reflects upon events in this life, the past, and also what could be in the future life. Eye often reflects upon what would it signify for iconologies and other falsehoods to be removed with the swords of the spirit. Eye often reflects upon walking in the Valley of […]
Stepping out for the winter looking fresh, Wal-Mart style
Are you ashamed to shop at Wal-Mart? For one struggling to make it, eating Ramen noodles to survive, Wal-Mart just might be the answer to a broke student’s prayer for winter fashion. Everyone wasn’t blessed to grow up in a home where a recent supply of Jordan’s was the norm. […]
The Charles Gilpin players take home the gold
The Charles Gilpin Players of the Theatre Arts Program at Prairie View were winners of awards in four categories at the Texas III, Kennedy Center/ American College Theatre Festival held on the campus of North Harris College, November 2-6, 2004. The Gilpin’s entry was BEE-LUTHER-HATCHEE, and the categories and student […]
Parham becomes Waller County District Attorney
Election results have finally been counted for Waller County.The new Criminal District Attorney for Waller County is William E. “Bill” Parham, who defeated Prairie View City Council member Sylvia Cedillo by more than 2,000 votes. Cedillo, the Democratic nominee and a civil rights attorney, is the director of the P.E.A.C.E. […]
Election hassles vex local voters
Thousands of students flooded the Prairie View Community Center Tuesday, Nov. 2 to make their voices heard on Election Day, but what was their experience and could things have turned out better?Melody Barnett, Prairie View’s KPVU- FM radio diva, felt the elections were not well organized. When voters arrived at […]
Students react to Bush’s re-election
Stunned, bewildered, and outraged are some of the words that describe the emotions that many students say they experienced last Wednesday morning. This was the same morning that Dan Rather boomed in a loud voice on CBS television, “George Bush will remain the President of the United States.” A number […]