A recent report indicating student loan default rates are at an all-time low is good news all around for students, lenders, schools and taxpayers, according to the U.S. Department of Education. But Annabelle Smith, director of financial aid and veteran services in Houston, warned that there is still a good […]
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Waller County politicians urge students to vote
A voting rally sponsored by the Student Government Association was held Oct. 13 at the Student Park. Several candidates running for various positions in Waller County came to encourage students to vote for them by giving information about themselves and their opinions on pertinent issues. Sylvia Cedillo, a candidate for […]
Free for all…
For the homecoming festivities this week, the parking rules have been changed once again. All commuters, faculty and staff members with a valid Prairie View A&M University decal will be able to park on campus at no cost all week. A commuter or faculty/ staff member who has a decal […]
Strictly business: PV’s entrepreneurs
Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business or owning your own company? Several students at Prairie View A&M University are turning their dreams into realities by putting their ideas to work and becoming young entrepreneurs. An entrepreneur can be defined as a person who organizes and assumes the […]
October is SIFE Month
Prairie View A&M University Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) will take the issue of business ethics out of the boardroom and into the university community during SIFE National Business Ethics Month in October.Throughout October, the SIFE team will join more than 800 other SIFE teams across the nation to spread […]
Lady Panthers place 3rd in volleyball tourney
This past weekend, the Lady Panthers volleyball team hosted the Prairie View Invitational Volleyball Tournament. The teams that participated in this weekend’s tournament were Centenary College, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Texas Southern University, and our Prairie View Lady Panthers. The ladies opened the tournament Friday morning, playing Arkansas-Pine […]
Do you possess the character of a virtuous man?
Have you ever thought, “What is the virtuous man?” The Bible does not distinctly reveal to us the “virtuous” man as it does the virtuous woman. By looking at a few men God used in the Bible (Joseph, David, Job, Paul, and Timothy), a conclusion can be made that a […]
Low Carb Craze
There are many diets that Americans try in efforts to lose weight. One that seems to be taking over is the Dr. Atkins’ diet of high protein and low carbohydrates.Many restaurants and popular fast food eateries have added low carb entrees to their menu because of the drastic spread of […]
New record label featuring PV students hits the scene
The driving force behind the success of southern hip-hop culture is the entrepreneurial spirit. It’s the drive and fortitude of young business men and women that has resulted in some of the most successful independent labels the industry has seen like Cash Money, Rap-A-Lot, No Limit, and the now defunct […]
Let Me
Let meBy: M. David CarpentierWill you let me?Yes? Or no?Let me be the one to get attached to your soulLet me and you become we and our hearts be in sinkLet me be the one on your mind when you contemplate and thinkAbout the future, today, yesterday, and tomorrowLet me […]