I look at the glass called “Life” as half full. Not because life is not fulfilling and something is missing, but because I am constantly striving to add to my glass. I will never fill my glass because that is when the learning and living stops. My glass has no […]
Author: Stephanie Douthit
Enter to Learn, Return to Serve…
#8220;You know how some people dread getting up in the morning. I haven’t.”– Carolyn Thomas, class of ’72, Honors Program staff By:Brittani Parker Carolyn Thomas remembers Winston-Salem State as a very different place than it is today. Thomas entered WSSU in August 1967. Thomas, a Winston-Salem native, has seen the […]
Part-time student raises llamas, rabbits, chicks…
Sharon Berry is not a typical non-traditional student at Winston-Salem State. She works in public relations at BB&T in downtown Winston-Salem and she raises llamas, rabbits, and chickens on her own farm. Berry grew up on a farm named Bloomtown Acres in Yadkin County. It’s the same farm she lives […]
Alan Hall brings ‘the spread’ to Winston-Salem State
Alan Hall’s former employer, Savannah State began spring football practice April 2. He was hired as Winston-Salem State’s offensive coordinator April 1. Hall helped Savannah State have its best season in 12 years. “Leaving [Savannah State] the day before spring practice started didn’t help much, but this was one of […]
Ladies, don’t wear the same shoes every day
After getting your pedicure, and heading to the mall to add shoes to your spring collection, don’t let your next stop be to the podiatrist. Whether purchasing shoes for comfort, style, price, or a special occasion, studies have shown it is imperative not to wear the same type of shoe […]
Tips, advice when hunting for off-campus housing
As a result of the new housing lottery process at Winston-Salem State, more than 500 students were placed on a waiting list. For these students, the time to start looking for an apartment is now. The Housing and Residence life office is offering off-campus housing fairs to assist those students […]
James Patterson’s latest novel, Cross Country, a suspenseful thriller
Cross Country by James Patterson is a novel that I could not put down. Not the typical Alex Cross series, Patterson takes a successful leap into an unpredictable role for his famous leading character. The short chapters, typical of Patterson’s style, make you want to read the next short chapter […]
Argus interviews Chancellor Reaves
Argus: You are nearing the end of your second year as chancellor at WSSU. Have you met the goals you set?Chancellor Reaves: No. The goals that I set when I came here are not the types of goals that can be achieved very quickly. When you talk about improving retention […]
WSSU hosts open house for people interested in middle and upper management positions in the healthcare industry
Winston-Salem State’s School of Business and Economics hosted an open house for people seeking a master’s degree in Health Care Administration April 16. The event held in the Reynolds Center was hosted by Dr. Suresh Gopalan, the assistant dean for graduate studies in business economics and Janet Stewart, the program […]
SGA confirms blotter availability
Good afternoon: SGA paid a visit to Campus Police today in reference to the campus crime blotter story in the News Argus today and we did receive access to the fully updated blotter. We are thankful to the Argus for shedding light on this issue and hope that you all […]