Winston-Salem State University
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
The Winston-Salem State Rams Baseball team is ranked second in the NCAA Division II and NAIA polls on March 29. The Rams five-game winning streak was snapped after they were swept in a doubleheader against the St. Augustine’s College Falcons in Raleigh on March 29. The Falcons are ranked No. […]
As part of its efforts to reduce its overall budget, Winston-Salem State announced March 31 that it is eliminating 15 filled positions. “Given the current economic conditions that we know will affect the entire University of North Carolina system, we have to begin to take immediate actions to […]
Ever want to take a course that piques your interest — just by the title, such as “Pop Culture” and “Deeper Than Rap”? Now you can by enrolling in a Liberal Learning Seminar. The Academic Standards and Curriculum committee approved the deletion of the freshman seminar requirement effective May 16. […]
The spring 2011 semester has brought many changes to the campus of Winston-Salem State. These including the return of Rams baseball, a budget crisis, a newly appointed vice chancellor, as well as the groundbreaking of the new Student Activities Center. The News Argus interviewed Chancellor Donald Reaves Feb. 24 and […]
A Winston-Salem minority-owned bookstore for 27 years will be closing. Special Occasions, owned by Ed and Miriam McCarter, is one of the largest black owned bookstores between Washington, D.C. and Atlanta. “It is a testimony to clientele in the community,” Ed McCarter said. “We appreciate the support from everyone.” Special […]
Moore Hall will re-open with substantial renovations next fall after being unoccupied since September 2010. Moore Hall was closed because of the low enrollment of freshmen in fall 2010. Students were moved out of the building and relocated in other residence halls. The residence hall will go through a series […]
The carbon footprint of Winston-Salem State is on its way to becoming neutralized. The 17 campuses of UNC are required by law to be carbon neutral by 2050. Each year, the amount of greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere by institutions, events and individuals is measured. This measurement is called […]
College Publisher is starting to charge up to $8,995 for the once-free content management service for online college newspapers. The News Argus Online may be experiencing some major changes in April. College Publisher, the online content management platform used by the Argus, has re-structured its business model and the new […]
Winston-Salem State’s men’s basketball season ended March 13 when the Rams dropped a 75-47 decision to Shaw in the opening round of the NCAA Division II tournament in West Liberty, W.Va. Despite the opening-round loss, WSSU finished the season with a 19-8 record and Rams head coach Bobby Collins […]
American history; Black history; African-American history; Afro-American history; Negro history; emancipation; slavery; Africa. The evolution of the Black experience has traveled more than four centuries, creating a tapestry of artists, musicians, writers, scientists, mathematicians, civil leaders, inventors and even a president, to deliver us where we are today. The rich, […]