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WSSU is only HBCU in state with nationally accredited student health center

  Feeling sick?  Need a physical or want to get tested?  The Winston-Salem State’s student health center offers a variety of options for students. A.H. Ray Student Health Center is the only center at an HBCU in North Carolina that is nationally accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health […]

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Entertaining Criticism

After much anticipation and scrutiny, especially among African-Americans, the new movie, Red Tails, was released Jan. 20. It surpassed the projected ticket sales, raking in $19 million in its opening weekend. “Red Tails” provides an account of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first all-black World War II fighter pilot squad. The […]

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Letter to the editor

Hi, My name is Millie and I’m a regular reader of thenewsargus.com. I’d like to thank you for the excellent information I’ve found on thenewsargus.com; it’s always a great pleasure to read your articles and I have subsequently become a loyal reader. I live in Banffshire, Scotland where I try […]

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A NEW WAY TO SOUND OFF

Each issue, The News Argus will ask for your thoughts on Twitter . The top tweets will be published in print and online. Tweet responses using   #thenewsargus  by noon on Thursdays to be considered for publication.

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We’re No. 1

The News Argus won nine awards, including four first-place awards at the 13th Annual National HBCU Student Media Conference in Columbia, S.C. Feb. 11-13. Argus staffers won first place for Best Student Newspaper (non-regular production, once weekly or less); Best Editoral Cartoon; Best Informational Graphic or News Art Illustration; and […]

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Marc Lamont Hill says ‘get ya mind right’

Marc Lamont Hill delivered a powerful and vital message on the state of education in the black community at the Black Male Symposium Feb. 17 in Dillard Auditorium. The program was presented by Black Men for Change.        BMC is a student organization founded in 2003 to help empower […]

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Readers respond to fall graduation elimination

The News Argus does not publish anonymous sources, comments or letters. But we received an explosive amount of comments on thenewsargus.com following our report about  the demise the of fall graduation. These comments have been edited for grammar and content. Comments do not reflect the opinions of the News Argus. […]

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Honors students co-host national conference

The Winston-Salem State Honors Program co-hosted the 19th annual conference of the National Association of African American Honors Programs Nov. 10-13 in Greensboro. This is the first year the NAAAHP Conference has been in North Carolina. The conference was co-hosted by the N.C. Consortium: N.C. A&T, N.C. Central University and […]