Candles were lit, milk and cookies were served and there were people in PJ’s. The lights were dimmed, fingers were snapped, silence was granted, and spoken words filled the air in the Student Union as Shaw University’s Homecoming first annual Pillow and Poem Midnight Poetry Jam. During the Monday night […]

University officials said they are not going forward with a homecoming tradition at Shaw this year. “Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, alumni, faculty, staff and community members will all be outraged at cancellation of Shaw University’s 43 year old homecoming parade,” Rosa Odomes said. Odomes is a resident counselor in Dimple […]

Political Science major April Cannon is the new Miss Shaw University. Cannon was crowned Thursday, October 9th in the Spaulding gymnasium. Sharece Crawford, Melissa Gunter,Gena Harris and Debbie Norris made up the five contestants who participated in the pageant. According to pageant officials, Cannon is a senior with many accomplishments […]

#8220;Freshman, sophomores, juniors, seniors, alumni, faculty, staff and community members will all be outraged at the cancellation of Shaw University’s 43 year old homecoming parade.” Rosa Odomes said. Odomes, resident counselor in Dimple Newsome women’s dormitory as well as a member of the university’s graduating class of 1981 said “the […]

It’s that time of the year again, HOMECOMING 2008 will be October 8th through October 19th. Director of Alumni Relations, Ms. Reekitta Grimes says between three to five thousand alumni are expected on campus throughout activities. Grimes says almost a thousand alumni so far paid for the Alumni Banquet which […]

Students are reacting to the news there will not be a homecoming concert in Spaulding Gym this year. University officials have squashed the on campus event and replaced it with an off campus club activity. Student Affairs officials said Rap Artist Mike Jones is expected to perform Vantage 21, a […]

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Durham, NC – (October 12, 2008) Playing on their home field, the Bears of Shaw University have redeemed themselves victorious in front of excited fans at Durham County Memorial Stadium. In an amazing run, they dealt the Broncos of Fayetteville State University their first conference loss of the season 19-12. […]