After a competition for the starting position at quarterback, senior Jarrett Dunston was selected as the team’s signal caller. Freshman Jordan Reid from High Point Andrews and red shirt freshman Branden Williams were the other contenders. Coach Alan Hall, from Savannah State University, who took over as the Rams offensive […]
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SGA leader shares thoughts about recent Division I transition decision
As many of you know, Sept. 11, 2009, the Winston-Salem State University Board of Trustees voted unanimously to support the recommendation from the Chancellor that WSSU remain a Division II athletic program in the NCAA. If you visit the University homepage, you will find more information on the NCAA Division […]
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Admission standards rise, freshmen enrollment declines
The class of 2013 is about 500 fewer than last year. According to fall 2009 payment records, approximately 789 freshmen were enrolled as of Sept. 1. These records report that 1,353 freshmen were enrolled in September 2008. According to a Winston-Salem Journal article published Aug. 21, the smaller incoming class […]
Faculty, students ‘park’ in lines for new decals
Average wait in long lines was about three hours. Faculty, students, staff This year campus police made all parking assignments on campus first come first serve. Because of the new policy, many faculty and staff came to campus early to buy parking decals Aug. 17. Some of them stood in […]
Campus Crime Blotter Aug. 1 – Sept. 3
The Campus Crime Blotter is a concise summary of the up-to-date incidents that affect the Winston-Salem State population. Certain incidents may lead to News Argus articles that discuss them at great length. Saturday, Aug. 1At 1:30 a.m officers made traffic stop on Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. Upon stopping the […]
Letters to the Editor: Parking Policy
Faculty member questions new policy for purchasing decals Dear Chief Norris: Following your e-mail message, I meant to renew/purchase my gated-parking decal on the first day that was possible-namely, today. There were quite a number of people in line before the first of the two K.R. Williams meetings and I […]
REVIEW: “The Blueprint 3: Roc Nation”
This is Jay-Z’s 11th solo album. While Jay-Z manages to display his lyrical prowess, he falls well short of the expectations that many had. “The Blueprint 3” is a solid effort; however, it is far from a classic. Unlike many of Jay-Z’s previous albums that feature a blend of thought […]
WSSU student wins Democratic nomination
Derwin Montgomery won the Democratic nomination for the East Ward seat of the Winston-Salem City Council, Sept. 15. Montgomery is a senior political science major from Hopkins, S.C. According to the Winston-Salem Journal, Montgomery defeated his opponents by garnering 530 votes. The incumbent, Jocelyn Johnson had 228; Harold Lee Hairston, […]
2009 is coming to an end
As the semester winds down, students are cramming for final exams, and seniors are anticipating graduation. Spring commencement is May 9 at 9:45 a.m. in the Lawrence Joel Veterans Coliseum. The speaker is Hill Harper.