#8220;Last season ended great, We couldn’t have asked for more. We made it to the championship game, and left the season on a high note”, says Abe Garcia, head coach of Prairie View’s women’s soccer team. Garcia said this season he hopes to pick up where they left off, and […]
Other News
Storm posts new policies
The Marching Storm Band has entered the 2010-2011 school year, with new students and new rules. Band director William McQueen has decided to turn over a new leaf with the band’s discipline and performing style. Freshmen enrollment this semesterhas helped the band imrove its talent pool. More than 100 new […]
PVAMU prepares to adjust for enrollement increase
Administrators are taking steps to meet the demands of a growing student population as enrollment at Prairie View A&M continues to increase each year. A low holding capacity and nearly 9,000 students, has led administrators to build relationships with outside housing venues to deal with the overflow of students needing […]
Panthers win fourth straight against Tigers
With star quarterback KJ Black inactive with a strained knee, the Panthers were able to pull out a 16-14 win in what turned out to be a defensive battle over rival Texas Southern University. Patrons originally expected to see a highlighted battle between star quarterbacks for Texas Southern and Prairie […]
DPS takes additional measures to ensure campus-wide safety
The Prairie View A&M University Department of Public Safety now has bike certified officers and a new blue help phone system to increase campus security. According to police Sergeant Frank Wallace, “All officers are cycle certified except a handful.” He confirmed that a certified officer will be stationed in each […]
PV Panther bucks go off-campus
Prairie View A&M University has now implemented its Panther Bucks off-campus merchant program. This enables students to activate their panther bucks account in Auxiliary Services, and make purchases at various off-campus locations. Students were taken by surprise when the new off-campus merchant program was announced. Word traveled quickly through multiple […]
Employment office, Career Services team up
The offices of Student Employment and Career Services have joined forces to help students get better at building their professional resumes, proper interviewing skills, an dressing for success. Some students are not aware that there is a big difference between jobs and careers. Jobs are defined as a “piece of […]
Students return to find renovated campus roads and facilities
#8220;New roads, more dining options, and campus housing are just a few of many renovations to come,” says Assistant Vice President of Auxiliary Enterprises Tressey Wilson, “It’s a five year plan.” Each renovation was orchestrated with a common purpose in mind: the students. Execution began with construction on University Drive […]
Feucht wins research award
Accounting Professor Fred Feucht recently received the KPMG Outstanding Published Manuscript Award for 2010 for Ph.D. dissertation. Dr. Feucht and his coauthors, Dr. Stanley H. Kratchman, Dr. Murphy Smith, and Dr. Katherine T. Smith, all students of the Texas A&M University, were recognized for their research achievement at the American […]
Spring football shows off defensive unit
The Prairie View 2009 SWAC Football Champion’s spring football game was played this past Friday at Blackshear Field. At the end of the evening no points were scored, but the SWAC champs are looking to be on the right track going forward. Head coach Henry Frazier III used the word […]