Forrest Foster is on a mission to introduce a new perspective on learning to the students and professors of Winston-Salem State. Social Media, a prototype instruction module that he hopes to officially introduce to the campus in the fall, offers a bevy of online resources that would facilitate learning for […]
Author: Jaye Cole
Softball team caps season with a 16-1 CIAA record
The Lady Rams softball team has a chance to post its best record in more the nine seasons in its return to the CIAA. The team has posted a 25-11(16-1 conference) record after a doubleheader sweep against conference rival Fayetteville State University April 16 to end the season. “I believe […]
Tennis team preparing for CIAA tournament
The men’s and women’s tennis teams have shown great improvement as they prepare for the CIAA conference tournament. The women open the tournament as regular season conference champions and the No. 1 seed. The men have a 14-11 (11-2 conference). The women’s record is 18-1 (16-0 conference). The men’s team […]
‘Defense impressive,’ Red defeats White 10-6
The Red team defeated the White team 10-6 in the spring football game at Carver High School’s David L. Lash Stadium April 9 in Winston- Salem. The Red team consisted of freshman and sophomores while the White team featured some of the Rams starters on offense and defense. Head Coach […]
Diggs Gallery senior exhibit brings serenity
The Senior Art Exhibit in Diggs Gallery was a life-changing experience. As soon as I walked in, the atmosphere reminded me of a poetry reading or a jazz concert. It was a mellow and stress-free atmosphere. It was a different world. When you first walk in the exhibit, you see […]
Tuition increase will impact financial aid
As expected, students will see an increase of 6.5 percent in tuition and fees for the 2001- 2012 academic year. Tuition and fees for in-state undergraduates rose from $2,379.08 to $2,627.08. Out-of-state fees are $7,183.58, from $6,952.08, according to the Winston-Salem State website. These figures do not include room and […]
1,025 Rams expected to graduate May 14
More than 1,000 students will pack Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum May 14 for spring commencement exercises. At 9:45 a.m. bachelor and master candidates, faculty and staff and friends and family will listen with their peers, students, and loved ones to the commencement speaker WSSU alumnus, sports journalist and motivational […]
Big Brothers, Sisters canvass campus for student volunteers
Everyone has had someone that he or she looked up to for advice given and time spent. Why not do the same thing for someone else? The Big Brothers Big Sisters Services, Inc. of Winston-Salem is looking for college students to volunteer. Winston-Salem’s BBBS agency has been open since 1977 […]
New study abroad class enables students to earn 1-6 credits in their major
Ever wanted to earn credit in your major by studying abroad, but couldn’t find the right course to fit in your paradigm? This school year Winston-Salem State offered new courses for credit that may help. “Many universities and colleges across the United States are trying to make sure that students […]
Reaves addresses layoffs, strategies
In response to the March 31 double-digit layoff, Chancellor Donald J. Reaves called an impromptu budget meeting in K.R. Williams Auditorium April 1. He explained Winston-Salem State’s recent reduction and discussed some of the fiscal details for the upcoming months. Accordining to a University statement, 15 staff positions were terminated […]