Winston-Salem State University
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
The crowning of the royal court wasn’t just a night of bliss and vintage-style glamour. It was historical. Miss WSSU, Leah Darby, isn’t the first to wear the crown in her household. That honor goes to her mother, Darlene Sowell-Darby — Miss WSSU 1979. It is the first lineage for […]
On or off campus crimes involving Winston-Salem State students are under the jurisdiction of the Winston-Salem State Campus Police — a self-contained, fully operating police department. Student crimes are not reported to the Winston-Salem Police Department unless they involve a homicide or sexual assault. Campus police do not have the […]
Winston-Salem State alum Brian "BDaht" McLaughlin took his talents from the athletic press box to the comedic stage during Homecoming 2014. WSSU kicked off the football season on Sept. 6 and for the first time in 10 years McLaughlin attended a football game as a 102 JAMZ representative and […]
Digital Forsyth Forsyth County, North Carolina The hardwood floors in C. E. Gaines Center were damaged this past summer. The repairs began Oct. 1 and are scheduled to be completed by Nov. 12. The heat exchanger‘s two gaskets ruptured, causing a flood in the boiler room, said Dianne Walker, director […]
Students — please keep your belongings safe and your doors locked. In September the Winston-Salem State campus police crime logs recorded that one to two crime reports were filed every day. Larceny was at the top of the list. Nine larcenies in various locations on campus were reported in September […]
This year you have only Oct. 15-18 to celebrate one of the most anticipated events of the school year, “Homecoming 2014.” Chelii Broussard said this is the first time in her seven years at Winston-Salem State that the number of days for homecoming have been cut. Broussard is […]
hoto/ WSSU Media Second year Head Volleyball Coach Andi Henderson has selected Kayla Brass, a 5-foot-9 senior setter, as this issue’s recipient for the Coach’s Game Ball. Coach Henderson said that Brass, a senior exercise science major from Elk Grove, Calif. is the "true meaning of a student athlete." Brass […]
quot;Ignorance is not an excuse." That’s what NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told New Orleans Saints Head Coach Sean Payton when he suspended him for the entire 2012-2013 season in light of the infamous "Bounty Scandal" that took place right under his nose. For a span of about three years, while […]
How ironic is it that after the 2012 elections, the Voter Identification Verification Act was born? The audacity of Democratic voters to even come as close to winning in North Carolina again. A sigh of relief must’ve occurred throughout Republican voters bodies as the polls declared them a victory. They […]
Even with the long book lines, sloppy financial aid department and shaky customer service, I take pride in my University. This place isn’t perfect. That’s why I was disturbed when I first read the WSSU Insider, a blog dedicated to bashing my University and its administration, particularly Chancellor Donald J. […]