Winston-Salem State University
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Winston-Salem State will end its six-year fall commencement tradition after 500 seniors toss their caps in Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum at 4 p.m. Dec. 17 Administration has decided to have one graduation each academic year. “We met with students and worked with SGA to make this decision and there […]
Despite a recent complaint filed by the Forsyth County GOP, Winston-Salem State may still have the opportunity to serve as a one-stop early voting station in the next elections. The Forsyth County Board of Elections had a special meeting Oct. 22 to review early voting locations. This came after Nathan […]
Do you know your HIV and STD status? If you attended the HIV/AIDS Awareness Forum Nov. 3 in the Thompson Center, you would have been able to get that information and more. The forum not only included free HIV testing, but also games and discussions focusing on risky sexual behavior. […]
At WSSU, approximately ten vehicles are towed per day. Five students, a faculty member, and a guest speaker found that out the hard way. Nov. 11, at about 7:30 p.m. five students left the Campus Police office angry because their illegally parked cars had been towed from campus. “This is […]
Tuesday, Nov. 2 An incident occurred during a science experiment in the Life Science Building. No one was reported physically injured, but three students were transported to North Carolina Baptist Hospital for a medical evaluation. No further information at this time. At 5:30 p.m. an officer responded to a […]
Winston-Salem State students were reported by Campus Police for smoking marijuana in the Gleason-Hairston Terrace courtyard Oct. 18. Those students were not issued campus appearance tickets. In another instance Oct. 22, a male was caught exposing himself in Brown Hall parking lot. Campus Police issued a campus appearance ticket to […]
Returning students are finding ways to decrease their work load, increase their GPA, and make more time for studying. They have turned to taking online classes, but not everyone is taking them. “Online classes cause more stress,” said Steven Logan, a junior business management major from Forest City, N.C. Online […]
More than 1,500 people have visited Diggs Gallery since June 26 to view 16 artistic presentations including paintings, photographs and video documentation of Winston-Salem’s oldest African-American community. The “Pride and Dignity from the Hill” art exhibit was created by Diggs Gallery with the help of community members. Available through Feb. […]
Most Winston-Salem State students, as well as students all over the state agree that financial aid is the most tedious part of college. In March, President Barack Obama signed a health care bill that included education reform. In that bill, private lenders were eliminated and the U.S. Department of Education […]
Winston-Salem State has taken steps to correct the areas that were cited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools accrediting agency in March. The eight-member team examined the University in several aspects to determine its accreditation status. WSSU was cited in four areas: not publishing information in the undergraduate […]