University Village and University College presented a series of pageants in which contestants were given the opportunity to showcase their talents in quest of the crown. University Village began the series with its annual pageant, themed after Hollywood, Wednesday, hosted by junior agriculture major Earnest Bradford and senior communications major […]
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Brubaker’s builds permanent facility
Brubaker’s, located on the corner of Owens Rd. and University Dr., is expected to end construction and open the doors of their new restaurant by November of this year. General Manager Carlen Charleston says that a new building continues their growth process and helps create new ideas. The menu currently […]
Professors expose students to art through photography exhibit
This past week, a photography exhibit has been on display in the Nathelyne Archie Kennedy Architecture Building. “Eye of the Beholder” is composed of multiple photos from artists Dr. Clarence J. Talley Sr., Ann “Soul Sister” Johnson, and Tracey Moore, who are all professors at PVAMU. The art faculty is […]
IT Services clarifies lab purpose
Prairie View A&M University students have continuously complained about the overcrowding of computer labs, but are unaware that their fellow classmates are the source of the problem. Information Technology Services, housed on the second floor of the J. B. Coleman Library, currently manages four computer labs: two on the main […]
Revival aids struggling students
Minister Brandon Long presented the university’s first two-day revival last week in the Johnson-Phillips All Faiths Chapel, a worship experience aimed primarily at students who were struggling in their Christian walk. “Our vision was to bring deliverance to anyone that was struggling with lust, fornication, drugs, lying, anything!” said Long. […]
KPVU gears up for annual campaign
Prairie View A&M University’s campus radio station, KPVU 91.3, will hold its annual membership campaign beginning Oct. 1. KPVU is a non-commercial listener supported public radio station located in Hilliard Hall. Its mixture of jazz, gospel, oldies, blues, urban contemporary, and neo-soul has filled the airwaves for nearly 30 years. […]
Career fair brings opportunities
The Office of Career and Outreach Services held the 40th annual fall career fair and banquet last week, giving students the opportunity to meet with prospective employers and graduate schools. The theme this year was “Forty Years of Success Without Limits,” paying homage to the people and companies in the […]
Hispanic heritage honored through salsa lessons
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, held Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. and the Office of Multicultural Affairs held the 6th annual Salsa on the Hill. Many students learned how to salsa, and those who already knew showed off their moves. At the beginning […]
Students voice concerns at town hall meeting
Junior mass communications major Christal Gibson organized the fall communications town hall meeting Monday in Hilliard Hall to address student issues. Both students and faculty had the opportunity to voice their concerns. Gibson said, “The purpose of this event is to bridge the gap between students and administrators.” Faculty members […]
Administration addresses issues with PV Live
Even before the fall semester began, students experienced issues with PV Live, the service center provided for students and parents to answer questions. The minds behind PV Live are working hard to ensure its effectiveness. Are students willing to have patience? Will PV Live ever be helpful? The service is […]