Winston-Salem State University
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Theodis Alex Chunn Jr. Mister WSSU, earned 1st Runner-Up and a $1,000 scholarship in the 2009 Mr. HBCU Pageant, at Lincoln University of Missouri, Feb. 28. He competed against 10 other universities. Chunn is a Mass Communications major from Salisbury, N.C.
The last living umpire from the Negro Baseball Leagues, Robert “Bob” Motley paid a historic visit to Diggs Gallery Feb. 18. With approximately 75 people in attendance, Motley discussed his first book and shared his transition from a Marine to an umpire to an author. His book, “Ruling Over Monarchs, […]
The Winston-Salem State Honda team traveled to Morris College in Sumter, S.C. on Feb. 21 for the Honda Campus All-Star tournament regional, finishing with a 4-3 record and advancing to the national competition. WSSU’s team beat Fayetteville State, Voorhees College, Claflin University and St. Augustine College. “The experience was wonderful, […]
After a disappointing 3-8 season last year, Winston-Salem State head football coach Kermit Blount and his assistants hit the recruiting trail to find some new blood for the football program. Six of the 20 new recruits hail from the Triad area, while others come from as far away as Georgia […]
The Reserve Officer Training Corp may be viewed as a male dominated field; however, women have a substantial role in the program at Winston-Salem State. Thirty percent of the ROTC program at WSSU is female according to Capt. Kevin Larrabee, assistant professor of military science and recruiting and retention officer. […]
In these tough financial times, the future appears bleak for spring graduates. Graduates may earn their degrees, but the state of the economy may affect their earnings. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, payrolls are falling and the unemployment rate is increasing; it is now at a 16-year […]
The News Argus staff recently created “RAMble online,” a new interactive tool in our ‘Always Watching’ section where our readers can engage with the staff and the Winston-Salem State community. In creating this new “social interaction” with readers, it is our hope that you tell us what you want, really, […]