More than 1,000 students came out to the Homecoming Comedy Show on Oct. 25 to experience a taste of Hollywood on the campus of Winston-Salem State. Comedians Alex Thomas, Damon Williams, and Michael Blackson, who took the place of Kevin Hart, performed in the K.R. Williams Auditorium to kick off […]
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Rams Come Full Circle In Indiana
Faced with a fourth-and-one at their own 38-yard line with less than three minutes to go in the fourth quarter, Winston-Salem State head coach Kermit Blount called a timeout. After the Rams broke the huddle, running back Jed Bines broke through a hole in Florida A&M’s defense for a three […]
WSSU Rams Stay On Track
The Winston-Salem State University track team enters its third season of competition in NCAA division 1 track and field. After a very pleasing 2006-2007 season, the Rams hope to outrun the competition by being faster, stronger and much healthier. Head coach Halcyon Blake has been coaching the Rams for three […]
Rams Ground Eagles
Saturday was senior day for Winston-Salem State and the game lived up to its billing as Winston-Salem State got big production out of its upperclassmen, defeating North Carolina Central 35-10 in the home finale. Rams’ quarterback Monte Purvis did a little bit of everything in his final game in the […]
WSSU approved for MHA
Winston-Salem State University will offer a new master’s degree in healthcare administration, beginning August 2008. The UNC Board of Governors recently granted approval to establish the program, which will be offered by WSSU’s School of Business and Economics. “This new 45-credit hour program will address the areas of health administration, […]
Activists Urge School To Let Desmond Tutu Speak
MINNEAPOLIS On the University of St. Thomas campus recently, activists unfurled a large banner: “Let Tutu Speak!” By evening, St. Thomas’ president, the Rev. Dennis Dease, had received more than 2,500 e-mails from a national Jewish peace group urging him to reverse his decision not to invite Nobel Peace laureate […]
WSSU’s School of Business Receives National Award
Winston-Salem State University has yet another claim to fame. The school has been named 2007 Educational Institution of the Year by the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA). The award was presented to WSSU’s School of Business and Economics during the NBMBAA’s recent conference and exposition in Orlando, Fla. The Educational […]
A Ram On The Rise
Brent Thomas knows North Carolina Central well. His parents, Larry and Betty Thomas, graduated from NCCU. His receivers coach in high-school was an Eagle. Heck, he even used to get his hair cut at NCCU’s student union. But when it came time to choose a college, the Durham native wasn’t […]
Classic Homecoming Moments
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Beyonce Won’t Cover Up For Malaysian Fans
Beyonce Knowles, the R&B singer known for flaunting her voluptuous curves, decided to cancel a concert in Kuala Lampur, a city on the eastern border of Malaysia. To the disappointment of many Malaysian fans, the singer will instead perform Nov. 1 in Jakarta, a city in neighboring Indonesia, where the […]