Winston-Salem State advanced to the NCAA Division II quarterfinals after shutting down Shippensburg 37-14 at home Nov. 24. The Rams (12-0) defense was impressive as they forced Shippensburg’s high-powered offense in to five turnovers and only 280 total yards. The Red Raiders (11-2) entered the game averaging 551 offensive […]
Month: November 2012
Friends of Library raise $35,000 for graduate assistantships
The Winston-Salem State Friends of the Library event raised more than $35,000 at its 25th anniversary event Nov. 2. WSSU Friends of the Library is an annual event created to fund two full-time graduate assistantships at C.G. O’Kelly Library. The more than 300 people in attendance were Friends, other non-profit […]
Natural hair organization also focuses on self-esteem
In 2010, Marissa Terry chopped off all of her hair and went natural for the second time. Terry, a senior nursing major from Washington, D.C., had been natural for a year before she was pressured into chemically straightening her hair with a relaxer. “I totally regretted it,” Terry said. “My […]
Rams repeat as CIAA champions
The Winston-Salem State football team rallied in the second half against Elizabeth City State to win its second straight CIAA championship 34-19 at Durham County Stadium. Elizabeth City State (7-4) began the game with a 9-0 lead in the first quarter that included a 44-yard […]
Q&A with Chancellor Reaves
Donald Julian Reaves has served as chancellor at Winston-Salem State since 2007. Under his watch, the University has undergone a variety of changes including curriculum reform, constructions and renovations, and a new admissions policy. The News Argus interviewed Reaves Nov. 6. — after he, two faculty members and 17 students […]