Winston-Salem State University
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
A couple of weeks ago, when I delivered our Oct. 6 issue, a faculty member asked me, “Why do we still print the news when we have a website?” Our paper, The News Argus, is published twice monthly this semester. During the same week that the printed edition is circulated, […]
William Hayes makes first NFL start with Tennessee Titans After playing in only 12 games for the Tennessee Titans in the backup capacity, former Winston-Salem State defensive lineman William Hayes was promoted to the starting lineup. During the primetime nationally broadcasted Oct. 11 contest in Nashville, the Titans faced their […]
When I think of homecoming, I picture former and current students gathering at one place they all can call home. Homecoming is like those short but sweet fall and spring breaks. We wait all year for it to roll around and try to pack as much fun as we can […]
Winston-Salem State is the only HBCU that is technically assisted by the U.S. Department of Justice to deter crimes. The recent fatal shooting of a Spelman student and the murder of a Yale coed grad student may have college campuses throughout the country concerned about their safety. Winston-Salem State, however, […]
On the morning of Sept. 19, approximately 100 men gave up their usual footwear and traded them in for women’s heels. These Winston-Salem State male students participated in “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes,” an international event to take a stand against physical, mental, and sexual violence committed against women. […]
The Campus Crime Blotter is a concise summary of the up-to-date incidents that affect the Winston-Salem State campus and community. Certain incidents may lead to News Argus articles that discuss them at great length. Thursday, Sept. 3At 3:27 p.m. a student reported a larceny from a vehicle parked in the […]
In fall 2008 some students were assigned to live off campus in local hotels. This year, however, because only 800 freshmen were admitted to Winston-Salem State, there was adequate on-campus housing. This past spring semester, the Enrollment Management committee decided a lottery would be the best option for the housing […]
Although there has not been an outbreak of H1N1 on Winston-Salem State’s campus, the University’s administration remains concerned about the possible spread of H1N1. “From a policy and procedure standpoint, we have developed a three-prong system,” said Jonathan Martin, executive assistant to the chancellor. The three prongs are prevention, treatment, […]
In his sophomore year with the Tennessee Titans, the versatile William Hayes from High Point will be playing defensive end amidst personnel changes. Hayes will no longer be joined by defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, who moved on to play for the Washington Redskins, and defensive coordinator, Jim Schwartz, who assumed […]