I am excited that we have shared such a successful year in the WSSU community. We have experienced an exciting beginning in athletics, another ranking with U.S. News and World Report as the No. 1 university in our category, and unparalleled enrollment growth as compared to other schools in the […]
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Is romantic love still popular?
Ah, the joy of love! The sudden feeling of a flighty heart when that special someone passes by, the warm and mushy feeling of human-to-human passion, and the amorous glances and forget-me-nots that couples in love give each other to let the other person know “I [think I still] love […]
Alan Brown crowned new Mr. Ram
First, his heart was thumping and his entire demeanor was solid and stiff. Next, the words trickled through his ears relieving him with pure amazement. His body became loose and free … almost weakened and limp. The announcement of the 2003-2004 Mr. Ram had just been declared. Alan Brown is […]
WSSU sophmore competing for Miss NC title
At 18-year-old Jasmine D. Rascoe has high hopes in receiving the next title of Miss North Carolina USA 2003/2004. This second-semester sophomore is majoring in music business and is a mass communications minor. The pageant will be held at The High Point Theater and Exhibition Center in High Point, Oct. […]
Construction is still going strong
At the thought of construction, one of the first words that haunt one’s mind is inconvenience, and although in many instances this is the case, the end product is nearly always a sight of better quality and beautification.In the last edition of the News Argus, a brief overview of the […]
New tune: Napster goes Legit; Kazaa offers deal
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service (KRT)The re-emergence of Napster as a legitimate online music vendor grabbed attention last week for good reason. The former bad boy that Santa Clara-based Roxio Corp. bought after recording companies drove it under will offer 500,000 tunes, selling downloads for a dollar and jukebox subscriptions by […]
Support WSSU after graduation
The spirit of service is what the Pre-Alumni Council believes in and this year as they plan to inform students just like them about the importance of supporting Winston-Salem State University even after graduation. The council is developing some plans for the school year that will give the student body […]
Latinos may decide course of ’04 presidential
Knight Ridder Newspapers (KRT) AUSTIN, Texas When Republican George W. Bush blew into Del Rio, Texas, on a campaign swing in 1998, his use of Spanish and his ability to connect with Latinos made a believer out of Javier Martinez.He voted to give the Republican another term as Texas governor […]
Students give mixed reviews of trip to Finland
The accounts of racial tensions during a study abroad trip to Finland by two Winston-Salem State University students are being disputed by other students and the program director.This summer five WSSU students participated in the MIRT research program in Helsinki, Finland. Junior molecular biology majors Tiffanie Adams and Alethea Barrino […]
American Society is advancing to a halt
(KRT) Recent developments indicate that Americans are spending the majority of their time in “technology advancement,” while neglecting social and cultural progress. We create too many gizmos and not enough new cultural forms and institutions to improve the lot of humanity. In order to achieve a better social product – […]