COURTESY OF WSSU WEBSITERALEIGH, NC Once again the Winston-Salem State University men’s basketball team failed to play a full 40 minutes, and once again, it led to a loss for the Rams. The Rams fell to the Trojans of Virginia State University for the second time in the 2003-04 season […]
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Baylor athlete’s murder trial set for August
By Jeff Caplan Knight Ridder Newspapers (KRT)WACO, Texas Carlton Dotson, the former Baylor University basketball player charged with murder in the death of teammate Patrick Dennehy, will go on trial in August. State District Judge George Allen set a tentative Aug. 9 trial date Friday after lead defense attorney Russ […]
Washington’s trip causes him to rethink his plans
Special to The ArgusAside from the value of an education, the most important aspect of the four (or five for this writer) years that we spend in college is experience. We experience both meaningful and worthless relationships with friends and “love interests” that socially mature us into adults. Then there […]
Greenspan urges cuts to future Social Security, Medicare benefits
Knight Ridder NewspapersWASHINGTONFederal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan weighed in Wednesday on the contentious debate over the future of Social Security and Medicare by suggesting that Congress scale back future benefits, saying America can’t afford the programs. The impending retirement of the baby boom generation, those born from 1946 to 1964, […]
Free at Last
For the first time in well over a decade, Darryl Hunt got to tell his side of the story, but not from behind bars.The Student Government Association of Winston-Salem State University hosted a Free At Last! forum for Hunt on Jan.22 at 7 p.m. in Dillard Auditorium. The forum served […]
Twista has more than one trick up his sleeve
Pop Quiz.Who was named the Guinness Book of World Records fastest rapper more than a decade ago?Okay so the picture gave it away.But if it wasn’t for the infectious Slow Jams, many of us who are not hard core rap enthusiast might never have given Twista a second thought.Initially when […]
Gates cause inconvenience and irritation
A gate has been installed in front of Wilson Hall to prevent drivers from parking in the fire lane. When students returned from the MLK holiday, they realized there was no longer a path to drive through. Norma Bailey, a junior sociology major and resident of Wilson Hall, said, “Putting […]
Need Money To Study Abroad
ATKINS, GLEASON, CAREW FUND FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION $1000 Award: Deadline for Application February 29, 2004. Pick up an application in the Office of International Programs. Requirements: . At least one year residence at WSSU . At least two years of college language study with, functional language skills at the intermediate […]
Finger-lickin Good
Julian Harding often sits and eats chicken fingers or wings at the site for America’s best authentic buffalo wings, Wings To Go, but not as a customer. Harding is the owner of one of the franchises and he is also honored to be a Winston-Salem State University graduate.Upon receiving his […]
Jackson: Much ado about nothing
Super Bowl XXXVIII was a visually spectacular evening of sports and musical entertainment. The patriots won 32-29 on a fourth quarter field goal with only four seconds remaining to end the game. That wasn’t the only moment that brought us to our feet. Halftime had a jaw dropping, wide-eyed, ‘did […]