Cato Institute Americans, it seems, have never been better educated. Between 1970 and 2000 the number of individuals enrolled in institutions of higher learning increased from 8.5 million to 15.3 million.Likewise, from 1971 to 2001, the percentage of 25- to 29-year olds in the United States holding at least a […]
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All that you know is wrong
Today’s world is polluted with misinformation. Every media device known to man uses their will to misinform the general public through lies. Every bit of history is told from only one person or common group’s perspective. Hidden motives are in every piece of news media, commercial, music video, dogma, and […]
UNC system may offer more seats to nonresidents
Knight Ridder Newspapers (KRT) CHAPEL HILL, N.C. For the first time since they set a firm cap on out-of-state freshman enrollment, leaders of the University of North Carolina system are seriously considering giving non-North Carolinians more seats at all 16 public campuses.Adding nonresidents could help the University of North Carolina […]
Students lean the ins and outs of the broadcasting industry at RAM-TV 19
The sets have been built, the shows are in productions and now the folks at RAM-TV-19 are looking for you to help even out the equation.With a new school year, students in the Mass Communications Department have lined up in droves to put what they are learning in class on […]
Library and books are frees from mold
If anyone’s been in the O’Kelly Library lately they may have noticed some things missing in the lower wing of the facility – the books.The missing books are a result of the libraries closing last semester because molding had settled on the books in that wing and spread throughout the […]
On the Flip: Students rate professors online
The Record (KRT)Her students at William Paterson University say Professor Eliana Antoniou even makes calculus interesting. And she has a good fashion sense. In fact, Antoniou – who has a Ph.D. from the New Jersey Institute of Technology – has earned a chili pepper. The icon, indicating that she is […]
CNN’S O’Brien stresses diversity in newsroom
CNN’s American morning Co-Anchor Soledad O’Brien spoke to the students, faculty, staff and visitors of Pembroke on Sept. 23. The message of the newswoman’s speech was simple – diversity matters. “Diversity is a topic that’s important to me both personally and professionally,” O’Brien said.O’Brien, whose full name means “blessed virgin […]
Rams turn out victory in first matchup with Bears
Special to the ArgusYou get one chance to make a first impression. For the first time in history the Rams of Winston Salem State University played the Bears of West Virginia Tech in Montgomery, W.Va. Three thousand fans climbed the hill to Martin Field to witness what started out to […]
TAKING IT TO THE HOOP: The popularity of WSSU intramural basketball prompts early start
The popularity of the intramural basketball program prompted the season to start early this school year. Intramural basketball usually start in the beginning of the spring semester, but this year there is a fall season.Games are played on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 10 p.m. in Whitaker Gymnasium. On […]
CeCe Winans entertains WSSU students, community
Legendary gospel songstress CeCe Winans performed to a full house of energetic gospel- music fans Sept. 19 in K.R Williams Auditorium. Winans’ concert was the first presentation of the semester by Winston-Salem State University’s Lyceum Cultural Events Series. “Coming to this concert was a complete surprise to me. CeCe Winans […]