Instead of forbidding its use, teachers have found a way to incorporate social networking in the classroom. Facebook and Twitter are a daily part of most students’ lives and some faculty members have been using these sites to teach and communicate with students and alumni. Rebecca Wall, an instructor in […]
Author: Jordan Howse
WSSU Student Fitness Center provides gym results without contracts
Health and fitness aren’t just class requirements. They’re life requirements. Some college students find going to the gym time consuming and expensive. The Fitness Center at Winston- Salem State may offer a solution. Located on the ground level of the Thompson Center, the Donald L. Evans Fitness Center provides […]
Attention Shoppers: Racism available at 16
Shopping is one of my favorite things to do. I’ll shop anywhere from Macy’s to Wal-Mart. For me shopping is a stress reliever. It’s a time to get away and do something for myself. When I am at the store, I expect to be greeted and treated with respect. […]
Campus Crime Blotter: 3-30-2010
The Campus Crime Blotter is a concise summary of the up-to-date incidents that affect the Winston-Salem State campus and community. Some incidents may lead to News Argus news reports. Wednesday, March 3 At 11:20 p.m. officers on a routine patrol spotted a woman removing a license plate from an automobile. […]
Hayes’ Booster Bash raises $7,000
Thousands of Winston-Salem State students, faculty, young alumni and community supporters rolled in and out of the first Ram Booster Bash in the Eastway Shopping Center Plaza March 20. The Bash is the brainchild of Bill Hayes, athletic director. Hayes began his tenure as AD in January. The purpose of […]
Simpson expresses school spirit, awareness through music, videos
#8220;Whose house? Rams house!” That’s not just a chant for Winston-Salem State’s athletic teams at home games; it’s also part of the chorus of the “WSSU Anthem.” Devease Simpson, a senior mass communications major from Greensboro, wrote and recorded the song. Brandon McRae, a senior mass communications major from Prince […]
Celebrating Women’s History Month with Susan L. Taylor
Susan L. Taylor, former editor-in-chief of “Essence” magazine was the guest speaker at an event honoring Women’s History Month March 15 at Winston-Salem State in the Anderson Center. A near capacity crowd flooded the Dillard Auditorium in anticipation of hearing one of the nation’s premier African-American contemporary writers. Taylor is […]
We’re back! SU Radio returns
After months of being off the air, Winston-Salem State’s student radio station, SU Radio, is back. SU was taken off air October because of student violations but has been fully operational since Feb. 22, said James Benton, program director of SU. Benton is a junior mass communications major from Raleigh. […]
Rams H.O.P.E. donates $2,481 for Haiti relief aid
Rams Helping Others Prosper Everyday has been busy hosting different events to raise awareness and money for Haiti. The organization collected funds totaling $2,481.82. The check, made out to the American Red Cross International Response Fund, was presented in the breezeway March 25. Haiti was devastated by a 7.0 earthquake […]
Argus, Campus Echo, other NC college newspapers collaborate to host U.S. Senate debate
The News Argus has agreed to collaborate with The Campus Echo, the student newspaper of NC Central, and five other N.C. college newspapers to host a student media sponsored debate Sept. 22. NCCU will be the first Historically Black College/University to host a U.S. senatorial debate. The candidates […]