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Football program hopes diminished in Jackson

#8220;We got our tails whipped, bottom line,” says Head Coach Henry Frazier in a SWAC Coach Teleconference call Monday morning. The defending SWAC Champion football team endured an immense loss against Jackson State University. With an ending score of 13-30, the Panthers will not be making an appearance in Birmingham, […]

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Panthers participate in Loteria Mexican bingo game

Sigma Lambda Beta Fraternity teamed up with Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority Inc. to expose Prairie View A&M University students to a Hispanic tradition through Loteria night Tuesday. “Loteria,” which means lottery in English, is the Mexican version of bingo played with images on a deck of cards. The image […]

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Running Panthers take 6th in SWAC

Sunday morning the 2010 Cross Country SWAC championship took place in Clinton, Miss. The women took off at 9 a.m. on the Choctaw running trails for the 5k race. Grambling State came in first with a total of 51 points, with Arkansas-Pine Bluff trailing behind with a total of 54 […]

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Gospel fest begins homecoming week

PVAMU’s homecoming festivities kicked off with the Gospel Fest Sunday in the MSC auditorium. The show started with an opening song from hosts Nickolas Halloman and Alexis Robinson-White. The University College choir performed the first act which was well received by the audience. Brandy Stringer, a freshman business management major […]

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PV police saddle up

The Prairie View Police Department, under the direction of Chief Jerond Barnett, teamed up with the Harris County Police an Sheriff Departments to implement new measures of safety on campus and in the community by ushering in a Mount Patrol Unit. The mounting classes will train police to patrol while […]

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Northwest campus celebrates opening

Prairie View A&M University celebrated the opening of its $8.9 million Northwest facility on Grant Road Saturday. Michael L. McFrazier, dean and vice provost of academic affairs for the northwest campus, said: “The Northwest Center is another addition to the lasting legacy of Prairie View A&M. We have produced productive […]

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PV ranks among ‘dangerous’ colleges

In an article published by The Daily Beast ranking the nation’s top 50 dangerous colleges and universities, Prairie View A&M University came in at number 37. Student Conduct Officer Timothy Albert said: “The numbers concern me. I would say anytime anyone reports anything where a student’s safety is in danger, […]

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Local police give Homecoming report

Although Prairie View A&M University experienced no incidents on campus during homecoming week, local authorities responded to calls off campus, one in which 21-year-old senior business management major Khaliq Bryant was shot, according to the Waller County Sheriff’s Department. Chief Deputy John Kremmer said Bryant was shot around 2 a.m. […]

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Surviving domestic violence

#8220;Jealousy is not a form of love; healthy love is not supposed to hurt,” Carolyn Thomas, a domestic violence survivor, told an audience of students and faculty at the MSC auditorium yesterday. Thomas was speaking at a SPIT Knowledge lecture hosted by the Office of Special Programs and Cultural Series. […]