Author: Samuel Harley

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Rams rocky start beginning to smooth

In sport’s there is a saying that states, “It is not how you start but how you finish.” The Rams certainly lived by this statement recently. Virginia State took advantage of a mistake filled first quarter by the Rams, which included a fumble, interception and roughing the kicker penalty that […]

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Two women take top spots in WSSU athletics: Part Two

Winston-Salem State University’s athletic program is an important pass-time for students and the Winston-Salem community. This year there is a major change in the line-up which means big hopes for Ram sports. The change comes as Tonia G. Walker, who was formally the head volleyball coach, Assistant Director of Athletics […]

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Rams battle out with Carson-Newman

It was week two. That was something that Winston-Salem State football players had to get through their minds. Only a week after dropping a tough 21-14 contest to non-conference rival Carson Newman in their opener, the Rams couldn’t be looking over their shoulders because things weren’t getting any easier in […]

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Two women take top spots in WSSU athletics: Part One

Student athletes have a new adviser to help them in the classroom.Leslie O. Bolden was recently named as the coordinator of athletic/academic support services. The position was created by Dr. Percy “Chico” Caldwell, the atheletics director and Tonia Walker, the associate director of athletics with the help of Chancellor Harold […]

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Grant rhymes her way to top of 106th & Park

Winston-Salem State University’s Lajune Grant said this just before being inducted into BET’s 106th and Park Hall of Fame. This humble rapper-singer says that she is honored to be paralleled with all of the males that preceded her as inductees in the Hall of Fame. The multi-talented mass communications major […]

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WSSU students do research as McNair scholars

Named after Ronald McNair, one of the first African American astronauts, six outstanding students of Winston-Salem State University attended the Ronald McNaiir Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program during the summer. The students included Michael Boone, Joevanne Estrada, Elisa Haywood, Travis Parker, Curtis Norman and Mignon Turner. With the help of Brenda […]

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College survivors offer their best advice

Take heed, freshmen: “Wear flip-flops in the shower. You don’t want what grows in the shower to grow on your feet.”Finally, there’s some college advice from those who have already been there, done that and, sometimes, messed up.“Once Upon a Campus: Tantalizing Truths About College From People Who’ve Already Messed […]