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VONIIB

Student juggles classes, acting career

Vonii Bristow is not your average college student. It’s not that his life of balancing school­work and two jobs sets him apart from the thou­sands of students at Winston-Salem State – it’s his act­ing career. Full story

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Students, volunteers clean up historic veteran cemetery

Winston-Salem State students, the Professional Grounds Management Society and others united for an Outreach project at the Odd Fellows Cemetery Feb. 22.  Full story

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SAM

Attention athletes: Stick to sports

Michael Sam is a man that has gotten a lot of pub­licity over the past several weeks for something that, in my opinion, is not worthy of the recognition he has received. Full story

ARGUS EXCLUSIVE: WSSU Chancellor calls VSU report 'absurd'

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During an interview today with The News Argus, Winston-Salem State Chancellor Donald J. Reaves addressed allegations published in a Virginia State report.

 
The Lego Movie

Entertaining Criticism: The Lego Movie

From the directors of 21 Jump Street, The Lego Movie has become one of the top-grossing films of the year. Voiced by Chris Pratt (“Parks and Recreation”), Will Ferrell (Anchorman 2), Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption) and more, the animated film premiered Feb. 7 and has received critical acclaim. As of Feb. 24, The Lego Movie has raked in $234,360,000 world­wide. Full story

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COACH'S GAME BALL: Wesley Helsabeck

Wes Helsabeck, junior start­ing pitcher, has been chosen by Head Baseball Coach Kevin Ritsche as this issue’s “Game Ball” recipient. Full story

Campus Incident Report

The Campus Incident Report- 2/26

Tuesday Feb.25 Larceny In Moore Hall one female student ac­cused another female student of stealing her headphones. When the incident was reported to campus police, they discovered that the student had an outstanding war­rant for larceny. The student was arrested by the Forsyth County Police Department and taken before a magistrate; a cash bond of $405 was set. Her court date is March 20. The case is closed. Full story

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Write or Die Editor's Column: Crossing the line

I am not apologizing for the most recent RAMble Online poll. I began receiving emails about it less than two hours after it was distrib­uted. Full story

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Dear White People

Imagine attend­ing a college where less than 5 percent of the student popula­tion looks like you. This is the reality for many Black students attending Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs). In 2006, UCLA admitted just 96 Black students out of a fresh­man class of 4,800. This came 10 years after California banned affirma­tive action, meaning colleges and univer­sities could not consider race or ethnicity during the admission process. Seven other states have banned the practice and since the “infamous 96,” affirmative action has begun to disappear altogether. Full story

Argus Awards

National, state accolades Argus staff wins 10 awards

The News Argus staff members won 10 awards in recent national and state-wide competitions for student communications in February. Full story

   

  

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