It’s the most wonderful time of the year . . . well, almost! With Christmas only days away, everyone is thinking about choosing that perfect gift. A random survey of WSSU students found that many echo the same Top 5 items on their wish list. Here are those Top 5 […]

The fifth WSSU December graduation ceremony, Dec. 16 at 4 p.m., will be the first held in the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Each year the number of students participating in fall graduation ceremonies has increased. In 2004, a boost in the number of students graduating in the fall led […]

Sniffling, sighs of disappointment, harmonizing voices and lip smacking produced a cacophony of sounds at a recent showing of the movie “The Gospel.” “The Gospel” is a movie that is touching yet disappointing. The plot is based on the biblical parable of the Prodigal Son. However, very few scriptures were […]

What do Lyric Crenshaw, Juicy Brown, and Precious Paine have in common? They’re all girls from “around the way.” In “Around the Way Girls 2,” readers find a new set of girls dealing with life on the streets of Brooklyn, N.Y. This sequel to “Around the Way Girls” is a […]

Dear Quill: Will a guy respect you more if you wait to have sex with him or does it not even matter at all? My male friend told me that a man doesn’t look at you any differently; if you both want each other it doesn’t matter. However, I think […]

The easiest way to structure a paper is to use the standard five paragraph format.  This familiar structure keeps the writer focused and on topic, helps to include vital information, and makes revisions without accidentally omitting pertinent details. This organization enables students to write clearer papers. The standard five paragraph paper consists […]

In a game that was worth staying on campus for, the Rams picked up their first win of the season against Tusculum College 64-62 on November 22. It was a much-needed win for the Rams, who came into the game with and 0-2 record. WSSU was down 35-33 at the […]

Dr. Michael A. Battle, the president of Interdenominational Theological Center, gave a keynote address titled “Things Fall Apart” during the recent James A. Gray Endowment Symposium in the R.J. Reynolds lecture room. Speaking before an audience of about 100, Battle said, “The war in Iraq is senseless, ill-conceived, not well […]

#8220;Saw 2” is one of those rare sequels that’s actually better than its predecessor. It’s a bit hard to believe that the writers came up with such a great movie such a short time after the release of “Saw” last year. It is an exciting combination of excellent special effects […]

The Lady Rams defeated the Wingate Lady Bull-dogs 76-74 in a pre-Thanksgiving thriller on November 22. Keoshia Worthy’s fall-away jumper sealed the game for the Lady Rams, who won their third game in four tries. The Lady Rams fell behind by as many as seven points in the second-half, but […]