Winston-Salem State University
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
The wisdom and knowledge of older folks combined with the passion and the energy and the drive of those who are younger equals a powerful force for change, explained Roland Martin, keynote speaker for Winston-Salem State’s MLK Day program. A capacity crowd of students, faculty, and members of the community […]
In the past four years, Winston-Salem State has totaled $21 million in cuts and revisions. The University must cut another $1.7 million by June and reduce between $7.3 million and $10.9 million. Chancellor Donald J. Reaves called a budget meeting Jan. 14 to come up with a solution to the […]
Two months following the first progress report of SGA and two weeks into the spring semester, SGA has made progress. “We are taking a different approach this semester finalizing and planning for the future, trying to identify priorities and determining what it is that needs to be spear headed,” said […]
After winning first place at the 5th annual Black College Quiz Show, Winston-Salem State’s Honda team returned to campus with a trophy almost four feet tall. WSSU was one of the eight HBCUs invited to the show Dec. 10-12 at Tennessee State in Nashville. The team beat Florida A&M […]
Whitaker Gym was crowded as the Kappa chapter of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. and Raging Rams sponsored a free Stroll Off Jan. 19. The event raised more than $400 in donations. A Stroll Off is when each Greek organization shows off their signature steps. Iota Phi Theta has hosted […]
Winston-Salem State’s Tau Chi chapter of Alpha Phi Omega, National Service Fraternity, Inc. has been working to start the first campus clean-up committee. “We wanted to instill in the students the importance and awareness of the mistreatment of our campus, and that is why we created the committee,” said Jasmine […]
#8220;I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life’s experiences, bad and good, make you who you are. Erasing any of life’s experiences would be a great mistake” — Luis Miguel. This quote brought so much light to my day after […]
The News Argus does not publish anonymous sources, comments or letters. But we received an explosive amount of comments on thenewsargus.com following our report about the demise the of fall graduation. These comments have been edited for grammar and content. Comments do not reflect the opinions of the News Argus. […]
Eight of Winston-Salem State’s greatest basketball players and coaches had their jerseys retired Jan. 21 in front of fans, students, and alumni. The inductees were Clarence “Big House” Gaines, Earl Monroe, Cleo Hill, Teddy Blount, George Foree, Jack DeFares, Brenda Winifield, and Chellia Nelson. “It is a special honor to […]
After a 37-year hiatus, Rams baseball will return to Winston-Salem State Spring 2011. The team, which has been defunct since 1973, is being resurrected to fulfill CIAA requirements. The WSSU Athletics Department. hired Kevin Ritsche as interim, part-time head coach. The News Argus interviewed Coach Ritsche Jan. 17 and discuss […]