Month: October 2010

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RAM-TV21 still experiencing technical difficulties

Elevator music, jazz, national news casts, power point… Typical programming for the campus cable access Channel 6. However, for the past few days, the same programming is being aired on the student-run television station RAM-TV21. Just when the Winston-Salem State community was informed that RAM-TV21 programs would be returning this […]

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Moore Hall closed due to low enrollment

Moore Hall has always been a freshmen female dorm, but after Sept. 13, its doors were closed for the year. Moore Hall was built in 1965 as a residence hall for 120 female students. This semester, it will not be the case. Linda Inman, director of Housing and Residence Life, […]

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New programming helps revive SURadio.netv

Winston-Salem State’s student radio station, SU Radio, returned Sept. 20 with new shows and new personalities. The station was taken off the air last year for violating FCC rules involving disorderly conduct and playing unedited music. “When students began doing their radio shows last year, there were no rules or […]

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Argus editor awarded $750 to attend workshop

The chief online producer and graphics editor for The News Argus, Brandon Coley was awarded $750 to attend  the Society of Newspaper Design’s 32nd Annual Workshop and Exhibition Program in Denver, Colo. Coley is a junior computer graphics major from Muskegon, Mich. He creates the editorial cartoons and comic strips […]

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$150,000 raised so far by new 1000 HORN$

Rams Athletics has introduced a new fund-raiser “1000 HORN$” and it has already raised $150,000 for the Department.  The program’s goal is to get 1,000 donors to give $1,000. They are requesting donations from the Ram alumni first, and will seek donations from local businesses next. “When you are raising […]

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Diggs Gallery celebrates 20 years with ‘Pride and Dignity’ exhibit

Diggs Gallery celebrated its 20th anniversary Oct. 15.      Since Diggs Gallery opened its doors to the public in 1990, it has served as a platform for African-American art and history in Winston-Salem. Oct. 2 marked the Gallery’s true 20th anniversary, but had the celebration Oct. 15 that featured poetry, […]

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GEMS motivates middle, high school girls

The Girls Empowered by Math and Science program is now accepting applications for its third year. GEMS focuses on girls in grades 6-9, and works to promote accelerated academic achievement in the areas of math, science, technology and education. GEMS consists of a two-part initiative, with academies available during the […]

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Rams dominate Blue Bears 58-0, largest win in 32 years

The Rams 7-1(5-1) bounced back after their first loss to St. Augustine’s by defeating the Livingstone Blue Bears 0-8 (0-4) Oct. 16. The 58-0 thumping of CIAA Southern Division rival Livingstone, was the largest margin of victory for the Rams since 1978 when they defeated Shaw 78-0, and the largest […]

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Fourth quarter rally not enough, as Rams suffer first defeat 35-40

The Rams first loss of the season came in exciting fashion as Winston-Salem State fell short in a 35-40 loss to  the St. Augustine’s Falcons. The Rams are 6-1 (4-1) and the Falcons are 5-1 (4-0) following this contest Sept. 9. This loss puts the Rams in third place in […]

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Folk artist rocks The Garage

Angie Mattson performed songs from her new album “Skeleton Arm” at The Garage in downtown Winston-Salem Oct. 12, in a small but intimate performance.   Mattson’s newest album “Skeleton Arm” was released earlier this year receiving much acclaim from critics. After seeing her in person it’s no wonder why; she […]