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Two ceremonies will ease graduation stress

Graduation commencement exercises at Prairie View A&M University have had a series of changes. From the early 70s to the late 80s it was just one service for the undergraduates, graduates, and the military. Then, in the 90s it changed to three separate commencement services. A morning service for the […]

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Faculty members learn Spanish during lunch

Amparo Navarrete, recruitment program coordinator of the College of Arts & Sciences, is currently providing a new program for faculty and staff. She is teaching them Spanish in a class that meets every Tuesday and Thursday from noon to 1 p.m. The program is called Conversational Spanish sack lunch for […]

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PV, TAMU meet for a poetic journey

Last Tuesday, students, faculty, and staff were invited to enjoy a poetry reading presented at the Coleman Library by the creative writing program of the Department of Languages and Communications. Students and faculty from both Prairie View and neighboring Texas A&M shared the stage in presenting their works. This is […]

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2005 Honda Campus All Star Challenge seeks participants

Prairie View A&M University has been invited to participate in the 2005 Honda Campus All-Star Challenge in Orlando, Florida. The All-Star Challenge is the first ever academic quiz competition for students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.Begun in 1989, over 50, 000 students have competed in the Honda Campus All-Star […]

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Heart failure drug for blacks expected to become first pill sold

NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ A two-drug combination pill dramatically reduced deaths among blacks with heart failure, a landmark finding that is expected to lead to government approval of the first medication marketed for a specific race. Black cardiologists hailed this form of racial profiling after years in which minorities got […]

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All for the love of money

#8220;Money, power, respect is the key to life…money, power, respect is what you need in life.” These are the words echoed from the hearts of men and women around the world and lyrically spoken by one artist. Some may say that without money, power, or respect, one has little or […]

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How important is exercise for a healthy heart?

Exercise is the one of the best – and most enjoyable – ways of lowering your chances of developing heart disease. Regular exercise helps your heart to become stronger, so it can pump more blood around your body with less effort. Indeed, if you exercise on a regular basis, the […]

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Handwritings on the Wall

#8220;When the enemy comes in like a flood, fear not, for the Lord is perfecting that which concerns you.”Otis Clayborne IISophomore

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What a man wants

#8220;Man she fine, now dats da type of girl I could take home to meet my T-Lady,” states Dalton Green, a junior at Texas Southern University. While many teenage boys enter the stage of puberty and begin dating, they don’t really understand what type of girl they want. Most teenage […]

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For those in search of an upscale club, LIVE is it

Are you tired of the same environment? Are you looking for a fun atmosphere on a Sunday night? LIVE Sports bar on Main and Preston is the solution to your frustration. LIVE is an upscale club, where celebrities such as Snoop Dog, Andre Johnson and, Steve Frances hang out after […]