Month: September 2005

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Largest ever freshman class getting used to college life

Leah Rawlings is 17, and at least six hours by car from home in Maryland. When the freshmen arrived on campus, she admits that she was homesick. But that didn’t last long. She’s made friends, gets along with her roommate and likes living in Moore Hall. The only thing she […]

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Writing center uses peer tutoring to help students improve writing skills

What is the Writing Center? Writing is an ongoing process requiring many revisions. Peer Tutors at the WSSU Writing Center are committed to ensure that students develop and improve their own writing styles. We encourage students’ ownership and originality by providing effective writing suggestions and resources. The Writing Center is […]

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Rams start season with a sour note

So far this year, it has been the best and worst of times for Rams football: The best of times because the Rams beat the Vikings of Elizabeth City State 24-23 on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Bowman Gray Stadium before a crowd of 5,100. The win marked the team’s first […]

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My view: This could be a good year for WSSU sports

1. Watching the Rams pick up some CIAA trophies on their way out. WSSU has the best athletic tradition of the teams currently in the conference, so it’s only right that they go out with some hardware. 2. WSSU’s Shannon Davis winning NCAA Woman of the Year. Davis, All-CIAA in […]

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College Tour – He/She Loved Me To Death by “Woman at the Well”

As you reach towards your Destiny, with great vision and plans for yourself, Remember you must take control of your life, don’t allow anyone to Love You To Death! He/She Loved Me To Death! Woman at the Well College Tour! (see excerpt below) Married 5 times by the age of […]

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Students like shuttle despite problems, delays

Twelve WSSU students sit in vehicles parked at Bowman Gray Stadium on Martin Luther King Drive, waiting for the new 28-passenger RamExpress to arrive. After several minutes, a shuttle arrives, but it’s not the bright red and white RamExpress that made its debut on campus Aug. 15. Instead, a replacement […]

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Ebonics Coming to Campus near you?

When you see Snoop Dogg in that Chrysler commercial along with Lee Iacocca, and you hear him say something like, Fo shizzle ikeizlle! …do you have any idea what he’s talking about? Chances are, your reaction is the same as mine: “Hey, this guy is pretty good at coming up […]

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RE: Press Release / News Tip that effects 17 Million College Students

Dear Editor, I wanted to drop you a note because I think that a lot of your students would benefit from Celltradeusa.com. I know that more and more students are scrapping land lines for all wireless on campus these days, and etf charges and credit issues are going to become […]