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SWAC tournament still a possibility

The Prairie View football team has started the season slow, but hope is not lost for postseason play.  With losses to conference opponents Texas Southern University and Alabama A&M, the Panthers have dug themselves a hole in terms of conference seeding. But, they are not alone, as all the teams […]

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Blue Print for new recreation center

Prairie View students will gain access to a 82,000 square foot recreational facility between the William J. Nicks Field House and the LeRoy Moore Gymnasium by January 2015. Ground breaking is set for June 2013. Students gathered to discuss an overview of the $24 million project with the existing recreation […]

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New ID cards not fully functional

  The Prairie View A&M Plus Card/Debit MasterCard was first introduced to the student body in spring 2012, and now that fall 2012 has begun students are using their old identification cards along with their new PV Plus cards. Students who attended summer school in 2012 received their Higher One […]

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Annual giving campaign focuses on the students

While working to gain money from outside sources during the capital campaign five years ago, Prairie View recognized the needed for more support for it’s constituents support. The capital campaign raised more than $32 million over five years. “When we go outside of Prairie View and ask for money from […]

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Landfill problems lingering

The Highway 6 Landfill causes a potential threat to Prairie View A&M University’s image as well as the city’s, according to Mayor Frank Jackson. Mayor Jackson said, “The idea of a landfill comes with a lot of negative weight.” PVAMU plays a huge role in the city’s economy. The association […]

Opinion

Keeping up with the campaign

Last week closed the week of the Democratic National Convention. Unlike Governor Romney, President Obama, the 2012 Democratic presidential candidate left the platform in Charlotte, North Carolina, explaining not only what he has done for our country thus far but what he will continue to do and will do in […]

Sports

Panthers begin season with heartbreaking loss

The Prairie View A&M Panthers five-year winning streak against rival school Texas Southern University ended with a 47-yard field goal by the Tigers’ Robert Hersh. The Panthers enthusiastically opened up the game with 6’2 sophomore quarterback De’Auntre Smiley passing over 80 yards in the first quarter and giving the team […]

Lifestyles

Bryant reaches out

Mr. Prairie View A&M University is one who reigns superior in “Pantherland.” He is given the opportunity to become a student ambassador on campus, implementing progress in all forms. In spring 2012, Timothy Bryant, was crowned 2012-2013 Mr. Prairie View A & M University. As his reign began, it was […]

Sports

Panthers get bitten by Huskies

The Prairie View A&M University’s Lady Panthers volleyball team fell to the Houston Baptist’s Huskies bite in a 3-1 match at their first home game in the William “Billy” J. Nicks building. The Panthers struggled the first two sets falling short of a win by five points the first set […]

Sports

Soccer team dominates Texas College

Sending Texas College home with an “L” on their record Prairie View’s Lady Panther soccer team got its first win of the season beating Texas College 5-0 in the first home game of the year.  The Lady Panthers were on fire their first home game giving Texas College’s goalie Diana […]