Month: September 2014

News

…and then there were 2

One of the three chancellor finalists has withdrawn his name from candidacy.   Nancy Young, media relations director for Winston-Salem State, confirmed that Harry Williams, president of Delaware State, is no longer a candidate. The News Argus unable to reach Williams for comment. Before publication, The […]

Sports

COACH’S GAME BALL: Maurice Lewis

Maurice Lewis, a senior exercise science major from Lumberton, N.C. has been selected by first-year head football coach Kienus Boulware for this issue’s Coach’s Game Ball. Boulware said he selected the running back because of his effective leadership, courage and initiative. Boulware said that he admires him for his exceptional […]

Opinion

A Closer Look Editor’s Column: We’re baack!

Welcome back Winston-Salem State students and hello to the class of 2018! I’m Katrina Robinson, Editor-in- Chief of The News Argus 2014- 2015. I am a senior mass communications major, born and raised in Little Rock, Ark. I hope to change the world through writing and help those who cannot […]

News

As overall enrollment declines, freshman enrollment spikes

The class of 2018 — 825 new freshmen — is the smallest enrollment at Winston-Salem State since the 2011 spring semester. WSSU projected 700 freshman for the 2014-2015 academic year. "Overall enrollment is about 150 less than last year due to a combination of things: a large graduation class and […]

News

Crime Incident Report 9/22/2014

Wednesday, Sept. 17 Communicating Threats At 3:16 p.m., police responded to a claim that a male student sent a message to a family member threatening to shoot his roommate and harm himself. The police questioned the student and he said the claim was not true. Police determined him […]

Sports

‘Coin flip’ may decide WSSU starting quarterback

Rudy Johnson             Phillip Sims  lmiller111@rams.wssu.edu With its season and home opener scheduled for Sept. 6 against UNC Pembroke, the Winston-Salem State football team’s quarterback situation is still in flux. During the first weekly press conference of the season for the football team on Sept. 2, first-year head coach Kienus Boulware was […]