Residents of Rams Commons will pay an extra $12 a month in rent starting next year.Felicia Billingslea, the general manager of Rams Commons, said that during the fall semester, students occupied 433 of the 436 rooms available. However this did not include resident assistants. The spring semester’s occupancy of Rams […]
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Words of Wonder
With a smooth rhythm and poised to take over as one of Dancehall’s steady rising stars in the United States, Wayne Wonder is hoping his dent will be an enormous one.The News Argus spoke with the second reggae artist to make the crossover to the United States by phone from […]
Phi Beta Lambda XI Gamma Chapter is back
With a mission to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs, Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) is sure to make a difference on the campus of Winston-Salem State University.WSSU’s Phi Beta Lambda chapter was chartered on Dec. 4, 1967, before it […]
WSSU’s master’s in nursing program begins in January
Classes for WSSU’s latest master’s degree program, the master’s in nursing program in the School of Health Sciences will begin Jan. 13. “This program is the first for an historically black college and university [HBCU] in the University of North Carolina system and is the first primary care program to […]
Everyone’s Welcome
How would you like to spend a semester in the place where dreams come true, where each day you run into Mickey Mouse and his friends? Or get the opportunity to visit Epcot Center whenever you choose. Come April 3, you’ll get the chance to not only dream it, but […]
The beef goes on between Eminem and Benzino
What’s beef? In the world of hip-hop, it sure isn’t that piece of meat that comes on a sesame bun slapped with special sauce. Rap rivalries are nothing new; MC battles have been around since rappers first picked up a mic. Careers can be started by going after already established […]
CKY goes beyond average skateboard bands with intense songwriting skills
CKY, Infiltrate-Destroy-Rebuild Sometimes discovering something innovative at a moment’s notice can prove to be quite interesting. CKY (short for Camp Kill Yourself) is a band that portrays innovation of the music scene on its second release, fittingly titled Infiltrate-Destroy-Rebuild. The band hails from Pennsylvania and is featured in skateboarding videos. […]
Stoplight adds safety, convenience
As the semester matures, so do the various roads around us. As commuters travel everyday to and from school, they can experience a series of delays. Whether it’s stopping to get some gas or grabbing a bite to eat on the way to school, these students need to be able […]
BusySemester
With the New Year beginning, the Student Government Association (SGA) has a number of events planned for this semester. This month, the group’s main focus is to promote Black History Month by promoting various events planned for WSSU students by other organization such as Campus Activity Board and Class Council. […]
Mr. Ram Corey Ruffin plays Mr. Smooth on Sunday nights
It’s about 10:02 p.m. on a cool Sunday night. Students on the campus of Winston-Salem State University are engaged in a number of activities. Some are pulling an all nighter in RJR’s 24 hour computer lab. Others are closing the books up for the night, while some didn’t come close […]