Month: September 2008

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Mass Communications Students Produce New TV Program

The Department of Mass Communications has launched a new, news and public affairs show called, “Shaw University Roundtable”. Students in the Fall semester Video production class produce the monthly half hour show in conjunction with Raleigh Television Network and the Cooperating Raleigh Colleges. The show airs on Cable Channel 18 […]

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More than Just a Modeling Troupe: Pure Elegance

Shaw University’s Homecoming Festivities are numerous this year. For the second year straight, Pure Elegance will be partaking in the celebrations. “I’m really excited. Homecoming is a much anticipated time and people from all over, including alumni, look forward to attending the show,” said Senior Bree Ellis. In this year’s […]

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Prioritizing Life & Academics: A Scholar-Athlete’s Struggle

Do you think you have difficulty balancing life issues and school? Senior Jessica Davis, a Computer Science/Computer Information Systems Major can attest to such. Her concerns stream far beyond anything predictable, nevertheless, she continues to uphold in school. At Shaw University, most people probably know Davis as a genuine people’s […]

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Lady Bears Lose to Lady Broncos 3-0

Raleigh, NC – (September 18, 2008) The Lady Bears of Shaw University met a great opponent in Fayetteville State tonight at C.C. Spaulding Gymnasium. Fighting until the end, the Lady Bears loss in three matches 17-25, 16-25, 10-25. Nikita Grant (SO/5’5/Parktown, NC) had an amazing performance with 7 kills and […]

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Graduating Class Finding a Job In Their Major….Might Be Unlikely

There is a high probability that most students graduating this year will not be getting jobs in their major. A major part to the problem is that students are not locating the proper avenues in finding that silver lining to the career of their dreams. According to Ms. Holly who […]

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Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’s little cousin “Ashley,” Visits Shaw University

Actor Will Smith of the 1990’s hit television series Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’s little cousin “Ashley,” played by actress Tatyana Ali, visited Shaw University as a volunteer for Senator Barack Obama. Ali was invited by the North Carolina “Students for Obama” grassroots movement, to discuss current issues surrounding the economic […]

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Lady Bears Claim Victory over Lincoln University

Raleigh, NC – (September 20, 2008) The Lady Bears Volleyball team of Shaw University were successful over their opponent from Lincoln University 3-1 in C.C. Spaulding Gymnasium on the campus of Shaw University at 10:00 a.m. 22-25, 25-12, 25-9, 25-12. Monica Grimmage (FR/6’0/Georgetown, SC) had sixteen kills and Nikita Grant […]

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Bears Win in Home Opener against Lincoln 56-7

Durham, NC – (September 20, 2008) In their home opener, the Shaw Bears showed no signs of fatigue from weeks of travel on the road. The Bears easily defeated Lincoln University 56-7 at Durham County Memorial Stadium before 3000 excited and cheering fans. In his first start this season, quarterback […]

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Event Calender

Shaw University has a lot going on. The university is very excited to host its annual homecoming. Every year the university is filled with different things to do. All in which attract different crowds with different taste. It also helps the current students of the university to meet and greet […]

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The Alpha’s are becoming more Sociable

The Alpha’s are taking a more noticeable look on campus now days. According to Anthony Fitzpatrick who is an Alpha of the spring ’07 chapter states that the “new chapter is focusing on becoming more sociable. We are trying to have everyone understand who the Alpha’s really are in a […]