A gate has been installed in front of Wilson Hall to prevent drivers from parking in the fire lane. When students returned from the MLK holiday, they realized there was no longer a path to drive through. Norma Bailey, a junior sociology major and resident of Wilson Hall, said, “Putting […]
Author: Kelechi C. Anyanwu
Edwards clenches S.C., keeps eyes on the South
By Dana Hull and Tim Funk Knight Ridder Newspapers (KRT)JACKSON, Tenn. Energized by solo victories Tuesday in culturally conservative states even as Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts rolled up five wins elsewhere, Sen. John Edwards and retired Gen. Wesley Clark roared into Tennessee on Wednesday looking for a little more […]
HIP MOVES
By Marian Liu Knight Ridder Newspapers (KRT) SAN JOSE, Calif. -Hip-hop dance is infusing pop culture as never before, moving from street corners and music videos to fitness centers, dance studios and television shows. And now Hollywood has noticed. “Right now dance is the key focus, the main focus of […]
Men and Women battle with gender imbalance
By Larry E. Davis (KRT) As we celebrate Black History Month and, with it, Valentine’s Day, it is a fitting time to ponder this sobering fact: B0together. Moreover, when social and economic factors are thrown into the mix, finding a suitable partner becomes even more difficult for black women, who […]
Miss WSSU encourages volunteerism with children
By Mignon TurnerSpecial to the ArgusWhat is the one thing that all college students need, but no one ever has enough of? No, not money, nor time, but yes, community service hours! If this response sounds familiar, then come join Miss Winston-Salem State University, the campus queens, and several other […]
Molecular biology students says her trip to West Africa was the experience of a lifetime
By Melissa C. Nelson Special to the Argus”Bonsoir tubabu !!!” I heard those words frequently from children during my trip to Mali, West Africa. They mean “white stranger”. “Stranger” because I was American, and “white” because to the kids, my skin complexion looked almost white. In the summer of 2003, […]
Black History Month
FEBRUARY 9Flowers for the Trash Man Relationship between a father and son Featuring Mr. Ron Dortch (visiting guest artist and residence through the Friends of the Library) and WSSU student Daryl Williams7:00PM-Thompson Center Room 207 (FREE) FEBRUARY 10 Comedy Show Back by popular demand featuring America’s funniest comedian Michael Colyar7:00PM-K.R. […]
Married students cope with separation from spouses
With Valentine’s Day nearly upon us, thoughts turn to romance, or lack thereof, in our lives. For many college students, it’s a day to appreciate a boyfriend or girlfriend or perhaps begin a new relationship. Marriage will not be on many traditional students’ minds, it will be the only thing […]
College Hill and BET’s responsibilty to Black Viewers
Megan Ain Malachi/Johnson C. Smith University While scanning channels trying to find something to watch on televison, I am always amazed at the amount of substandard slapstick comedies that are geared towards Black viewers. Ironically, BET(Black Entertainment Television), is one of the worst offenders. In the past five years BET […]
What’s the fuss?
Nat Irvin’s response News Argus News Editor Janell J. Lewis: What is your reaction to the readers reactions? Do you still feel the same way now? Would you change anything about the article now that you have received various opinions and more information about your views? MR. NAT IRVIN: I’m […]