Winston-Salem State University
Monday, June 30, 2025
The media’s obsession with weight has become a worldwide controversy. Every day the tabloids scrutinize women’s weight and fuel their insecurity. As you may know, America’s Next Top Model host and Victoria Secret’s retired legendary model Tyra Banks photo was in the tabloids where the media raves about how she […]
Notes on a Scandalous MovieNote One: “Notes on a Scandal” presents a unique and thrilling tale of how one woman’s lonely desperation leads her to sabotage another’s life. The plot and stunning performances soar above the modern-day thriller. Near retirement, Barbara Covett (Dame Judi Dench) is a lonely and cynical […]
Schoolwork, extra-curricular activities, and social life keep most students busy. We live our same routines daily and change them up every once in a while to add a little excitement. But how difficult would it be to take care of someone besides yourself? Jessica Vaugh is a phenomenal Ram who […]
Starting this year, Winston-Salem State University has implemented a new housing application process for students applying for housing for the 2007-2008 school year. While the criteria have remained the same, the selection method has been reversed. Instead of the first come, first serve process of the past, students will now […]
Now a commonly heard phrase in our culture, reality TV is defined by Wikipedia as “a genre of television programming which presents supposedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and features ordinary people instead of professional actors.” While there have been many reality shows long before they were […]
The courage and power of black women are two of the forces that inspired the art exhibit currently at the Diggs Gallery in C.G. O’Kelly Library. “Not an Ocean Between Us: Voices of Women from Africa and the African Diaspora”, runs through Saturday, March 17.The exhibit features works by an […]
As the bomb blasted through his house on Christmas Day of 1956, the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was reassured that he was fighting for the right cause. His house was destroyed that night, but Shuttlesworth and his family escaped untouched. He led a rally the next day. The father of three […]
On Feb.9, Donald J. Reaves, Vice President for Administration and Chief Financial Officer at the University of Chicago since 2002, was elected Chancellor of Winston-Salem State University by the Board of Governors of the 16-campus University of North Carolina during the board’s regular February meeting, held at North Carolina A&T […]
When Muhammad Ali yelled, “I’m so pretty!” early in his career, he was not just talking about himself, but of the entire black race. Beyond his reputation as the world’s greatest boxer, Ali was a symbol of leadership, strength and power for blacks. He is a man who stood up […]
Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little), the founder of the Muslim Mosque Inc. and Organization for Afro-American Unity, was born May 19, 1925, in North Omaha, Neb. During his lifetime X went from being a “drug peddling womanizing burglar,” as he described himself in his self-titled autobiography, to one of America’s […]