Month: November 2009

News

Alumni give Chancellor Reaves ‘failing grades’

During Homecoming, on Friday, Oct. 30,  approximately 500 alumni, students and staff attended a “Call To Awareness, Action, Accountability” to address their concerns about the decisions made by Chancellor Reaves that affect Winston-Salem State and the community. Victor Bruinton, president of the WSSU National Alumni Association, said he organized the “Call” because Reaves […]

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Reader shares opinion about campus production

#8220;Sins of My Father” written by Shaunta Morris and Desiree Madden, brings a new twist to an all too common story of betrayal, redemption, self love, and the power of keeping the faith. When Destiny meets Anthony all seems well until a dark secret kept by Anthony’s mother and Destiny’s […]

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Reader discusses ‘Paranormal Activity’ movie

Paranormal Activity is the story of one couple’s horrifying ordeal as they record their lives over a period of weeks. Strange happenings begin to occur when couple Micah (Micah Sloat) and Katie (Katie Featherston) move into their new home and begin documenting various instances of the unexplained. When Micah brings […]

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Dr. West

Dillard auditorium was filled beyond seating capacity in the presence of author, Princeton professor, and civil rights activist, Dr. Cornel West, Thursday Nov. 5. West was one of the keynote speakers during “Faces Of A Healthy Future: National Conference To End Health Disparities.” Following his speech was a Q&A session […]

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Derwin Montgomery makes historywinning East Ward

Derwin Montgomery, a senior Winston-Salem State University student, won the East Ward seat on the Winston-Salem City Council. Montgomery, a native of Hopkins, S.C., won unopposed with 741 votes, despite a write-in campaign to keep incumbent Jocelyn Johnson on the council.  Montgomery defeated Johnson in the Democratic primary Sept. 15. […]