Six Winston-Salem State athletic teams were honored with CIAA championship rings for their 2010-11 performances during halftime of the football game against Fayetteville State, Sept. 24. The athletic teams were baseball, softball, women’s tennis, women’s track and field, and both cross country teams. “To be able to give […]
Author: Daniel Braswell
2011 Spring Commencement
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’92 alumnus, Stephen A., is commencement speaker for 2011 spring graduates
Approximately 1,000 “future alumni” of Winston-Salem State University are expected to participate in the 2011 spring commencement on May 14 at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Commencement begins at 9:45 a.m. Stephen A. Smith, this year’s commencement speaker, is a sports journalist, television and radio host, commentator, actor and […]
‘Know your status’
Two-thirds of all sexually transmitted diseases occur in people 25 years of age or younger, most of whom are college students, according to the American Social Health Association. April 14, about 300 Winston- Salem State students were given the opportunity to “know their status” when “POSSE: Prevent Ongoing Spread of […]
A NEW WAY TO SOUND OFF
Each issue, The News Argus will ask for your thoughts on Twitter . The top tweets will be published in print and online. Tweet responses using #thenewsargus by noon on Thursdays to be considered for publication.
BWC strives to uplift females; hosts women’s history events
Aiesha Truesdale and Ariel Hope saw how involved the male students were at Winston-Salem State. They saw a need for female involvement. In September 2010 they started “Black Women for Change.” Truesdale, a junior political science major and Hope, a junior fine arts major, wrote the organization’s bylaws, constitution and […]
Argus Abroad
The final issue of The News Argus has been completed, but five of Argus staffers will continue to work and study on another media project in Urbino, Italy with ieiMedia. They will be in Urbino June 9-July 7 working as multimedia interns and producing a magazine. This is the first […]
Copy desk chief bids farewell to University
Wow. It is hard to believe that May 2011 is finally upon us. This month is significant for many people and for many different reasons, but for approximately 1,000 Winston- Salem State students this month is special for one specific reason — commencement. I’m thankful to be counted in that […]
97 students inducted into Honors Program
A total of 97 students were inducted into the Honors Program during a one-hour ceremony at Dillard Auditorium on March 23. Present were friends, family, honors students, faculty, staff, Chancellor Donald J. Reaves and Provost Brenda Allen. Andrea Woods, a senior from Greensboro, who sang two selections, and was accompanied […]