I can undrstand how Native Americans can be up-set about how they are looked upon by others. If they are upset about OutKast then they should also be upset by The Village People, Cher, Jeep, Washington Redskins , Atl. Braves; Cleveland Indians, and the other numerious colleges and universities that […]
Month: March 2004
Miss WSSU, Mignon Turner wins first Miss CIAA title during tournament
Argus News Editor Although WSSU was not victorious in the CIAA basketball competition, the students and faculty of WSSU were well represented in different aspects of the tournament. Mignon TurnerMiss WSSU 2003-2004, a graduating senior, double major, varsity cheerleader, volunteer tutor, WSSU Campus Pal, member of the SGA, and member […]
Students express security concerns
Editor-in-Chief Nicole Young, a senior nursing major, says she is becoming more and more concerned with her safety as she has to walk further north down Martin Luther King, Jr. drive to reach her classes in the nursing building. She says motorists aren’t mindful of pedestrians and evening walks alone […]
Construction plans moving ahead
Argus Reporter Winston-Salem State University is receiving a major face-lift. Construction sites are visible throughout campus. One area of concern for students is the pedestrian-walk building site. Barriers cause students and faculty to take alternate routes to reach particular buildings. In most cases this means a longer walk and a […]
Graduation Checklist
May 7 (Deadline Date) 10a.m.- 3 p.m. Purchase academic regalia in the WSSU bookstore in the Thompson Student Services Center Website, www.EFollett.com. Price: $56.12 (shipping $9.58) Please indicate weight and major. Master’s regalia must be ordered by April 1, 2004. April 1-30 Check with your academic advisor/department chairperson to verify […]
College soap opera offers slice of HBCU life
Last week, Phelicia’s plan to ruin Marcus and Devon ‘s relationship succeeded, while at the same time Devon hatched a plan to get back at his best friend for making a play on his girl. Meanwhile, Selena questioned her friend Phil about Marcus’ relationship with the new girl, Ayisha. And, […]
NO EXPERIENCE, NO JOB: Make plans to be successful
Good grades, summer job experience and participation in student activities and organizations are not enough to help students land a good, full-time job. In today’s competitive job market, students with career related work experience-internships/ co-ops are getting the best interviews and job offers. Internships and co-ops are entry-level professional experiences […]
2004 graduates will have easier time finding work
The Class of 2004 should have an easier time finding work than other college grads have had in recent years. The nonprofit National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) measures the potential job market for new grads by polling its company members on four separate occasions throughout the academic year. […]
Campus Voices
#8220;I felt safe on campus until my car was vandalized on February 27, 2004. Since that incident occurred I have not felt safe on campus because I’ve come to the realization that campus police are not doing an adequate job.” – Melissa Nelson, Senior, Molecular Biology major “Yes, I feel […]
WSSU student makes beautiful faces in new boutique downtown
Argus Editor-in-chief Sharon Robinson says she was inspired by a James A. Gray lecture series guest to start her own business. The junior mass communications major said that she’d always promised herself that she’d return to school once her children grew up. After coming to Winston-Salem State University from twenty […]