39 years ago this week:Richard M. Nixon went out today to campaign for his second attempt to become president. He was seeking an overwhelming victory. Nixon stated, “The will of the American people must be expressed overwhelmingly in November; it must not come in confused or timid or halting or […]
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Rammed: Bines Burns HU
In its second season of Division I football, Winston-Salem State has played in many close games. The team’s 20-19 win at home against Hampton was no different. Jed Bines and Monte Purvis rushed for more than 100 yards, and WSSU’s defense held tight on the final possession, blocking a potential […]
Long Journey Brings Talented Teachers to WSSU
When Ludovic and Doina Kovalik graduated from college in Romania, they were unaware of the road that lay before them. Both had a love for language and literature, and most of all, for each other. The Kovaliks arrived as part of the faculty of Winston-Salem State University after a long […]
Experts Say Some Exercises Do More Harm Than Good
ST. LOUIS Mark Reinking is an assistant professor of physical therapy at St. Louis University, so he knows a thing or two about exercise. But even he’s baffled by some of the things he sees people do at the gym. Not only are they putting themselves at risk for injury […]
Announcer: ‘Big Mo’ Let Go
When listeners tuned in to 90.5 (WSNC-FM) on Oct. 20, they may have noticed something missing from the Rams’ sports broadcast. Maurice “Big Mo” Stanfield, Winston-Salem State’s play-by-play announcer since the 2006 season, was recently dismissed. Sources speculate that Stanfield’s firing stemmed from on-air comments made during the broadcast of […]
Students Encouraged To Join Pre-Alumni Group
While many alumni are getting reacquainted with the campus this week, a new organization is pushing for current students to become active in alumni affairs before they even graduate. With the support of Alumni Relations, the university community recently developed the Pre-Alumni Council (PAC). The PAC’s plans for Homecoming include […]
Hollywood In Winston-Salem
This year, Winston-Salem State has added some new elements to the Homecoming Concert. In addition to the music artists, there will be modeling as well as a party. This year’s show and afterparty will take place Friday, 9 p.m., at the Millennium Center in downtown Winston- Salem, and features Huey, […]
RAMMED: WSSU upsets HU 20-19
In their second season of Division I football, Winston-Salem State has played in many close games. When the Rams end up on the winning side of the scoreboard, it’s usually because of their running game and defense. Tonight’s win at home against Hampton was no different. Jed Bines and Monte […]
Greeks and God
#8220;Stomping the yard” with desired colors and Greek letters. Leading the university in community service projects. Throwing the biggest parties of the year. Lending a helping hand to fellow members. Greek-lettered organizations. Their purpose and function can become blurred not only in the eyes of the university, but with its […]
Zeitgeist Takes In-Depth Look At Religion From Three Perspectives
Zeitgeist, which means “the spirit of the age”, is a documentary that digs deep through history to show the truth of religion and its political manipulation. The documentary is split up in three parts: “The Greatest Story Ever Told”, “All the World’s a Stage”, and “Don’t Mind the Men Behind […]