Argus Editor-in-chief Sharon Robinson says she was inspired by a James A. Gray lecture series guest to start her own business. The junior mass communications major said that she’d always promised herself that she’d return to school once her children grew up. After coming to Winston-Salem State University from twenty […]
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Campus Voices
#8220;I felt safe on campus until my car was vandalized on February 27, 2004. Since that incident occurred I have not felt safe on campus because I’ve come to the realization that campus police are not doing an adequate job.” – Melissa Nelson, Senior, Molecular Biology major “Yes, I feel […]
2004 graduates will have easier time finding work
The Class of 2004 should have an easier time finding work than other college grads have had in recent years. The nonprofit National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) measures the potential job market for new grads by polling its company members on four separate occasions throughout the academic year. […]
NO EXPERIENCE, NO JOB: Make plans to be successful
Good grades, summer job experience and participation in student activities and organizations are not enough to help students land a good, full-time job. In today’s competitive job market, students with career related work experience-internships/ co-ops are getting the best interviews and job offers. Internships and co-ops are entry-level professional experiences […]
College soap opera offers slice of HBCU life
Last week, Phelicia’s plan to ruin Marcus and Devon ‘s relationship succeeded, while at the same time Devon hatched a plan to get back at his best friend for making a play on his girl. Meanwhile, Selena questioned her friend Phil about Marcus’ relationship with the new girl, Ayisha. And, […]
Graduation Checklist
May 7 (Deadline Date) 10a.m.- 3 p.m. Purchase academic regalia in the WSSU bookstore in the Thompson Student Services Center Website, www.EFollett.com. Price: $56.12 (shipping $9.58) Please indicate weight and major. Master’s regalia must be ordered by April 1, 2004. April 1-30 Check with your academic advisor/department chairperson to verify […]
Construction plans moving ahead
Argus Reporter Winston-Salem State University is receiving a major face-lift. Construction sites are visible throughout campus. One area of concern for students is the pedestrian-walk building site. Barriers cause students and faculty to take alternate routes to reach particular buildings. In most cases this means a longer walk and a […]
Enrollment is on the rise in U.S. colleges
Knight Ridder Newspapers (krt)Students enrolled in college hit a record high of 15 million last fall, and that number is expected to increase 10 percent in the next decade, according to a national study released Wednesday. But in Michigan, a struggling economy may be causing some students to rethink their […]
Loss of season opener won’t discourage Lady Rams softball
By Janell J. LewisArgus Managing EditorThe Lady Rams softball team has a history of good talent stemming from a 2000 CIAA championship and a 2003 Western Division regular season title. In fact, the team has been unequivocally dominating the western division for several years now. The team is returning six […]
Lady Vikings end Lady Ram’s season with 73-59 Defeat In CIAA
COURTESY WSSU WEBSITERevenge is a dish best served cold. That is what the Lady Vikings of Elizabeth City State were thinking ever since January 8th, 2004 when the Lady Rams defeated them in Winston-Salem, NC by the score of 72-58. Elizabeth City State came into the CIAA Tournament looking for […]