If anyone’s been in the O’Kelly Library lately they may have noticed some things missing in the lower wing of the facility – the books.The missing books are a result of the libraries closing last semester because molding had settled on the books in that wing and spread throughout the […]

The sets have been built, the shows are in productions and now the folks at RAM-TV-19 are looking for you to help even out the equation.With a new school year, students in the Mass Communications Department have lined up in droves to put what they are learning in class on […]

Knight Ridder Newspapers (KRT) CHAPEL HILL, N.C. For the first time since they set a firm cap on out-of-state freshman enrollment, leaders of the University of North Carolina system are seriously considering giving non-North Carolinians more seats at all 16 public campuses.Adding nonresidents could help the University of North Carolina […]

Today’s world is polluted with misinformation. Every media device known to man uses their will to misinform the general public through lies. Every bit of history is told from only one person or common group’s perspective. Hidden motives are in every piece of news media, commercial, music video, dogma, and […]

Cato Institute Americans, it seems, have never been better educated. Between 1970 and 2000 the number of individuals enrolled in institutions of higher learning increased from 8.5 million to 15.3 million.Likewise, from 1971 to 2001, the percentage of 25- to 29-year olds in the United States holding at least a […]

(KRT) Recent developments indicate that Americans are spending the majority of their time in “technology advancement,” while neglecting social and cultural progress. We create too many gizmos and not enough new cultural forms and institutions to improve the lot of humanity. In order to achieve a better social product – […]

Knight Ridder Newspapers (KRT) AUSTIN, Texas When Republican George W. Bush blew into Del Rio, Texas, on a campaign swing in 1998, his use of Spanish and his ability to connect with Latinos made a believer out of Javier Martinez.He voted to give the Republican another term as Texas governor […]

The spirit of service is what the Pre-Alumni Council believes in and this year as they plan to inform students just like them about the importance of supporting Winston-Salem State University even after graduation. The council is developing some plans for the school year that will give the student body […]

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service (KRT)The re-emergence of Napster as a legitimate online music vendor grabbed attention last week for good reason. The former bad boy that Santa Clara-based Roxio Corp. bought after recording companies drove it under will offer 500,000 tunes, selling downloads for a dollar and jukebox subscriptions by […]