The Lady Panthers continue their chase for a number one seed in the SWAC championship tournament this past weekend by winning both games played at the William “Billy” J. Nicks building this past weekend against Mississippi Valley State and Arkansas- Pine Bluff. The Lady Panthers once again used second half […]
Other News
Tennis team suffers consecutive losses
The Prairie View A&M University men’s and women’s tennis teams suffered a loss Thursday against Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Head Coach John Cochran said, “It was decent but had too many errors; both teams need to put pressure on the opponent.” Cochran sat both teams down after the match and […]
SPIT Brings Young
This semester’s Student Participating In Transcending Knowledge Lecture Series began in historic fashion Thursday as former U.S. Ambassador and Civil Rights Activist Andrew Young visited Prairie View A&M University. During his address, the 80-year-old former U.S. Congressman stressed the importance of “fulfilling your divine destiny,” to audience members, saying that […]
Spotlight
Live Out Loud was first established in 2006 as a musical production company in Houston, Texas, by Joshua and Caleb Dada. As they grew wiser in life and in business they realized there is no limit to what they can can accomplish if they work together. Live Out Loud became […]
Panther makes first impression
Columbia, S.C., was the site of the Black College Communication Association’s 13th Annual National HBCU Student News Media Conference, where Prairie View A&M University’s student newspaper, The Panther, earned top honors for news coverage. Judges for the competition issued a first place prize in the category of Best Spot News […]
A great place to be raised
Prairie View, Texas, was named the second best place to raise children in America, according to a survey conducted by Bloomberg and Businessweek.com. The ranking results were released Dec. 14. The criteria for the rankings were based on the cost of living, number of schools, school performance and crime rate. […]
Did they go too far?
Chad Holley’s brutal altercation with the Houston Police Department last March continues to raise issues about the department, issues that were responded to late Monday night on Houston Media Source’s up-and- coming informational talk show, People’s Politics. The show’s topic was dedicated to several citizens who are concerned about the […]
Student lobbies
Junior biology major Ebonee Hayward represented Prairie View A&M University in Austin as a lobbyist for the March of Dimes Tuesday, Feb. 8. A member of the Undergraduate Medical Academy, Hayward is an aspiring physician +actively involved in the community. Among other things, she works with the Honey Child education […]
Black History celebrated at seminar
The Brown Bag Documentaries Series sponsored by Equal Opportunity Compliance Officer Renee Williams gives Prairie View A&M University students the opportunity to celebrate black history in film every Friday in February. Not only do the series of documentaries shown give students the opportunity to grow intellectually, but they also get […]
So you think you can date
The Ladies of the Smooth and Dominant Omega Gamma Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. hosted a valentine’s mixer for the students on the campus of Prairie View on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, to kick off Zeta Week, also known as “Finer Womanhood Week 2011”. The event included many […]