The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson will lecture for the Student Forum of Chancellor Donald J. Reaves’ installation at Winston-Salem State on Thursday, April 10, at 3:30 p.m. in Kenneth R. Williams Auditorium. Jackson is a civil and human rights leader, president and founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition and a two-time […]
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Black Republicans: MLK?Was One Of Us
COLUMBIA, S.C.Martin Luther King Jr. is turning heads near Interstate 26 in Orangeburg, S.C., featured on a billboard that claims the nation’s foremost civil rights leader was a partisan. “Martin Luther King Jr. was a REPUBLICAN,” the sign reads. Erected by a group called the National Black Republican Association, the […]
Howard U. Stops Hilltop’s Presses
A Howard University policy board decided that the print edition of the student newspaper will not be published for the rest of the school year, but the paper will continue publishing online as the staff tries to dig itself out of a financial crisis. “There’s not enough money that would […]
Pirates Sweeps Rams In Women’s Tennis 7-0
The Hampton University Pirates swept the Winston-Salem State Rams by tennis team by the score of 7-0 on Thursday afternoon at the WSSU Tennis Complex in Winston-Salem, N.C. as the Rams fell to 1-18 on the season. Hampton swept all three doubles matches en route to the doubles point and […]
Solid: WSSU’s Track Teams Hit Their Mark At 2008 Wake Forest Open
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State’s womens track & field team impressed the home crowd with some great performances on the second day of the 2008 Wake Forest Open, Saturday March 20. The Rams turned in solid performances on second day of the two-day event with the sprinters leading the […]
Here’s What They Said….
In Response to “[Cleo] Hill’s jersey should be retired” Andre Jenerson posted 3/16/08 @ 8:26 AM EST I first heard of Coach Hill from my uncles, who won a state title at Central High School in Newark. They said he was the best of all time and they would go […]
Your Health: Maintaining A Quality Lifestyle
As the days warm up, many people are ready to shed the holiday pounds and get in shape for summer. Those who are anxious to get their ready for the beach, especially Winston-Salem State students, may find that getting healthier and looking better is easier than it seems. Exercise is […]
Graduating Seniors Must Answer The Ultimate Question: What Next?
As many seniors prepare themselves for graduation and what lies beyond, it is interesting to know what prompted some to come to this Historically Black College/University (HBCU)?for their educations. Having passed several famous alumni – from former Miami Dolphins wide receiver Oronde Gadsden and NBA player Earl “The Pearl” Monroe, […]
WSSU Students Learn What It Means T Be Politically Active
For two consecutive presidential terms, the nation has complained about the war, oil prices and health care issues; however, no major movement has taken place to push for changes that would conquer these issues. Last presidential election, only 40 percent of Americans voted; although many Americans have complained about what […]
WSSU Cheerleaders Place 2nd At Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Cheerleading Championships
RALEIGHThe Winston-Salem State cheerleading squad made history on Saturday, March 15, with a dynamic performance at the 2008 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Cheer-leading Championship. The meet was a historic one for the WSSU squad as it was the team’s first appearance in an official meet since the athletic department’s transition to […]