I’ve given you my opinion this school year on things we needed to do better on. Now it’s time for me to say goodbye. Let’s take a trip down memory lane. My first topic was the not so “One Stop Shop” in Anderson Center, where students handled things like […]
Opinion
The Editor’s View: It’s been real WSSU
As my staff and I worked on this last issue of “The News Argus” for the semester, it finally hit me: Graduation is only a couple of weeks away. This has by far been my most challenging school year at Winston-Salem State. During the fall semester I worked part-time. […]
WE HAVE TO DO BETTER: Let’s support ALL Rams athletic teams!
For the past two years, our Rams baseball and softball teams have won consecutive CIAA championships. Did you know that we have a bowling team that has been doing very well this school year? We are a Ram family. We should come out and support all Ram athletic sports not […]
Obama abandons climate change policy
As the weather experiences a chaotic parade of climbing sea levels, record droughts and ferocious storms, President Obama continues to skirt around the issue of climate change, causing activists to take charge. Thousands of protestors from social justice, environmental and community groups marched on Washington Feb. 17 as part of […]
The Editor’s View: Why does Satan have dark skin?
The History Channel has been under scrutiny the past couple of weeks for its television series, “The Bible.” Airing weekly on Sunday nights, it is based on characters and stories that come from the Bible. The series producers have been heavily criticized since the airing of their March 17 episode […]
ENTERTAINING CRITICISM: ‘Oz the Great and Powerful’
If you’re looking for a movie that’s visually appealing and stunning, then look no further. “Oz the Great and Powerful” is Disney’s latest fantasy production. Released March 8 with a profit of $79.1 million its opening weekend, the film remains one of the leading box office hits for this month. […]
Reality TV is an insult to our intelligence
Despite America’s irrefutable love for drama-filled reality television, Oxygen, a network available in more than 74 million households, has canceled its upcoming reality series “All My Babies’ Mamas.” The show, which would follow Atlanta rapper Carlos “Shawty Lo” Walker and his 10 self-proclaimed babies’ mothers and 11 children, won’t ever […]
We have to do better: The problem is not just with our professors
I agree. We can’t blame it all on the professors. Students cause many problems too. I wrote an op-ed about professors who don’t teach. I received many comments about this article. If you did not read my article I suggest you stop reading right now, and go to www. […]
Don’t take the bait
We live in a generation where the Internet plays a major part in our lives. It is a valuable source that has made it easier to have access to information and stay updated on news. However, the Internet has revolutionized how we commu– nicate. By the way of Facebook, Twitter […]
Scouts honor: To include gays?
I remember being 8 and following the footsteps of my older sister. I could not wait to become a Girl Scout. Some of my favorite memories include overnight stays in cabins, cooking eggs for the crew and indulging in shortbread cookies. Among other things, being a Girl Scout taught me responsibility, […]