First things first, Ram family, we have to start using the vocabulary that we all should have when we reach college. There is absolutely no reason to use foul language in any letter to anybody, especially one to a professor. Now with that out of the way, the RAMble poll […]
Author: Jordan Holloway
Lady Rams win CIAA title
The Lady Rams (30-17, 15-1 CIAA) softball team repeated as CIAA champions April 21 when they shutout the Virginia State Lady Trojans (21-22, 12-4) 3-0 in the CIAA championship game. The Lady Rams defeated the Lady Trojans on VSU’s home field in Ettrick, Va. Britney Cato, a junior right hander […]
With no tears shed
As the 2012 spring step show came to a close I hugged my line brother and we realized that our time at WSSU is coming to an end. Normally when you read a goodbye piece, you see people telling you how to live and what to do during your time […]
Track and field team performs well at first home meet in more than 30 years
The WSSU Collegiate Invitational was the first track meet Winston-Salem State hosted in more than 30 years March 30-31. Ryan Robinson a junior thrower for the Rams said that the support that was shown helped him perform his best. “It was nice for us to be able to showcase […]
Trayvon Martin case garners support from students, Winston-Salem community
The cry for justice for Trayvon Martin reached Winston-Salem State March 28 as students and others from the Winston-Salem community participated in a march to bring Martin’s killer to justice. A protest march started at the Clock Tower and ended at the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Cromartie […]
New students leaders elected in low voter turnout
A mere 18 percent of the 5,291 eligible students voted in the recent election on April 5 for the 2012-13 new student leaders. Some of the major positions that the small portion — 975 students total — elected were Mr. and Miss WSSU and the Student Government Association president. […]
A cut all Rams will feel
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 […]
Athletics reduced by three
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 […]
Men’s, women’s tennis sweep JCSU
Both the men’s and women’s tennis teams put on dominating performances as they opened up CIAA Southern Division round-up play against Johnson C. Smith sweeping men’s and women’s teams, 9-0 on March 23. The Lady Rams are 10-6 (6-0 CIAA) and the Rams tennis team is 6-5 (4-1 CIAA). “We […]
Rams have impressive season against odds
The Rams finished the 2011-2012 season with an 18-8 record. This is the first time Winston-Salem State finished with back-to-back winning seasons since 2004-05 and 2005-06. Both years, the Rams boasted a 22-8 record. Those were the last two CIAA seasons before the Rams left for an attempt to join […]