Winston-Salem State University
Sunday, June 29, 2025
This year marks the 50th anniversary for Winston-Salem State’s student publication, The News Argus. Through the years, the Argus has experienced several changes. The Argus began as The Teacher’s College Informer. The Informer was created to inform students, faculty and staff about news around the campus and throughout the […]
Men’s indoor and outdoor track and field and golf teams have been cut by the Athletic Department to save approximately $232,000. The change will eliminate one coach and 13 scholarship athletes. The revenue allocated for those sports will be used to fund the other athletic programs, said […]
Groundbreaking for a new residence hall is scheduled to begin July 1 with a grand opening in August 2013. The dormitory is being built to accommodate freshmen and possibly sophomores who are required by Winston-Salem State to stay on campus during their first two years. Nearly 800 students […]
After seven years of being vacant, Hill Hall will be renovated and will become Winston-Salem State’s new Student Success Center. Hill Hall, built in 1965, was formerly used as the science building. It was shut down due to issues with asbestos. “The building, as all old buildings, had asbestos,” said […]
Winston-Salem State has decided to make cuts to its Athletic Department to reallocate funds. You know what this sounds like to me; it sounds like they [Athletic Department] want to make the rich richer. If you read the email that was sent on March 21 to the campus community, you […]
The public celebration of women’s history in this country began in 1978 as “Women’s History Week” in Sonoma County, Calif. The week including March 8, International Women’s Day, was selected. International Women’s Day, a global celebration of the economic, political and social achievements of women, took place for the first […]
Roxanne Jones, a founding editor of ESPN The Magazine, and media entertainment expert was the guest speaker at an open forum at Winston-Salem State Feb. 17. A national lecturer on sports, entertainment and women’s issues, Jones has appeared across television and radio as a sports expert. Her visit […]
It’s that time of the year again for postseason tournaments. For the Lady Rams basketball team they will have an opportunity to compete for championships. Postseason play starts with the CIAA tournament, Feb. 27 to March 3. The location for the tournament is Charlotte in the Time Warner Cable […]
Everyone can’t be a college varsity athlete. But students at Winston-Salem State have other options: intramurals and club teams. Intramurals competitions involve students versus students at the same school. WSSU has a variety of sports to participate in including basketball, flag football, dodge ball, volleyball, tennis, and outdoor soccer. This […]
The Winston-Salem State Honda All-Star team may not be competing this year but it is gearing up for next year’s competition. The Honda Campus All-Star Challenge is an initiative created by the Honda Corp. for Historical Black Colleges and Universities, in conjunction with Honda Battle of the Bands. The Q […]