You know them. You watch them. You may even enjoy them. They are popular sitcoms with the token “black guy,”?or other minority figure. You know the one that appears to be thrown into the mix solely to provide some diversity, but who has no real role in the show.? These […]
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Ask La’chelle: Balance is key in juggling school and work
Q: I am very serious about my academics. I work very hard and I earn good grades, but I feel like my pockets are becoming very empty. I want to get a job to earn more money, but I don’t want this to interfere with my schoolwork. I really want […]
WSSU offers studying services
Anticipation to view midterm grades can be nerve-wracking for anyone. However, midterms allow students to see how effective their study habits are and provides them with enough time to improve their grades before the end of the semester. Students should remember that studying does not take place when they leave […]
New dormitory puts WSSU on the map
Construction officially began on the new Foundation Heights residence facility at 11:45 a.m. Friday, Oct. 6 during the dormitory’s groundbreaking ceremony. The event was on-site between Brown Hall and the C.E. Gaines Center. Many student participants and community officials were in attendance, reflecting the large amount of student involvement in […]
Tougher punishment needed in the Miami-FIU brawl case
PHILADELPHIA It doesn’t really matter what University of Miami administrators say or don’t say right now about the job status of football coach Larry Coker. Coker’s gone. That was true even before Saturday’s spectacle against Florida International. Coker already had lost the support of many former Hurricanes stars and probably […]
Humor is the spoonful that helps the news go down
Pervez Musharraf is the president of Pakistan. He is also an author of a newly published book. Most recently, he was a guest on the “Daily Show” with Jon Stewart. For those who don’t know, the “Daily Show” is a program that runs on Comedy Central. Its premise is a […]
Rams defeat Bison, 12-0
To the fans at Bowman-Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem State ‘s 12-0 Homecoming victory over Howard University may not have been pleasant to watch. But to Rams head coach Kermit Blount, and the players on the field, it was a sight for sore eyes. “Every win is beautiful,” Blount said on the […]
We Made Memories
The sounds of the Marching Ram Band and the boisterous yells of cheerleaders welcomed WSSU fans on Saturday, Oct. 7, at the Homecoming football game against Howard University. Alumni traveled from near and far to be a part of the festivities surrounding the week-long Homecoming activities that began with a […]
Homecoming Week Festivities
Sunday, October 1Homecoming Week got started off right with a gospel concert featuring the captivating performances of Myron Butler, The Lights of Zion Mime Ministry, WSSU and WFU Gospel Choirs, Focus and Voices of Art. Sunday evening ended with “Screen on the Green” drive-in movie at 9 p.m. Monday, October 2Monday […]
Ask La’chelle: Patience is the prescription for student’s problems
Q. I am a freshman and I came to Winston Salem State University because of the Nursing Program. I thought I would like it here but I feel that some aspects of the administration are very unorganized. I am just now receiving my refund check and I filled out my […]