When a team defeats its arch-rival for the first time in 15 years, there is a tendency amongst fans to live off the buzz of that victory until the next time the two teams play, even more so when the underdog notches a convincing 41-14 win. Winston-Salem State head coach […]

Roman author Cicero said that history is “the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illuminates reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life, and brings us tidings of antiquity.” That being said, Winston-Salem State Athletics is in dire need of a history lesson. As you read this, […]

Renowned hip-hop-generation author and activist Sistah Souljah is a woman of many words whose knowledge covers everything from politics to culture and business. Her wisdom transcends sexism, racism and educational boundaries as she transforms the next generation through her skills as a recording artist and film producer. On Feb. 12, […]

It’s fresh, it’s new, and it’s priced just right for you. The school bookstore is now offering brand-new university apparel at prices students can appreciate. With new colors, more variety and great new logos, the new fashions are sure to be a hit. Many people regard the school bookstore as […]

A recent series of rape incidents raises concerns for the safety of Winston-Salem State University students. According to a February report in the Winston-Salem Journal from Jan. 1, 2006, to Feb. 12, 2006, there were 21 reports of rape. For the same period this year, 23 reports of rape have […]

The debate of education versus skill began with two of the most influential leaders in black history, W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington. Booker T. Washington believed that with the development of a skill or professional trade, it would equal a higher social standing and acknowledgement from whites. Washington […]

In almost every country, soccer dominates the attention of sports viewers, except in a few countries, such as th’e United States. However, in the last 10 years, soccer has grown in the United States both on the amateur and professional levels. MLS Los Angeles Galaxy new star David Beckham, 31, […]

Hank Aaron was a tremendous baseball player and overall a good man. Aaron is a retired American baseball player and a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. He is best known for setting the major-league record for most home runs in a career (755), surpassing the previous mark of […]

Black History Month is a time to celebrate African-American pioneers and the heroes of today who have had an impact on our world. One person who successfully paved the way was William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, better known as W.E.B Du Bois. Du Bois was born Feb. 23, 1868, in […]

Black History Month celebrates and recognizes African Americans’ vital contributions throughout history. Zora Neale Hurston is not only part of black history, but also finds her way into present culture. The author and anthropologist who is most known for her book “Their Eyes Were Watching God” can serve as an […]