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After a year, students and faculty have gotten used to COVID-19
2 days agoAs everyone knows, COVID-19 has had a big impact on Saint Augustine’s University. In March of 2019, the pandemic forced the university to convert most classes to online. Many students complained about the change when it first happened but, now, it seems like most students have adapted. A lot of students laked […]
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SPRING FLING 2021!
1 week agoEvery college student’s favorite time of the year is Spring Break but many colleges, including Saint Augustine’s University, didn’t have a spring break this year because of the extended holiday in December due to the pandemic. But, this month, we have the next best thing — Spring Fling. Spring Fling will start on April 12 […]
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Athletes disappointed but understanding
2 weeks agoThere has been nothing but bad news for student athletes in the 2020-21 academic year. On Dec. 14, 2020, the Board of Directors for the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) voted to cancel the men’s and women’s basketball seasons, which was set to begin Jan. 9. In addition, the board […]
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Raleigh HBCU students elated by Harris’ election
2 weeks agoRALEIGH, N.C. — HBCU students in Raleigh are extremely happy and hopeful after the election of Kamala Harris. Harris, who was sworn into office on January 20, 2021, breaks many barriers. She is the highest-ranking female official in U.S. history. She also is the first African American to hold the […]
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Athletes plan to make most of extra year of eligibility
2 weeks agoSince March of 2020, COVID-19 had made life miserable for athletes. Forseniors in their final season, it seemed like the end of the world. But the NCAA took notice and has granted an extra year of eligibility for all college athletes. The Falcon Forum interviewed some Falcon athletes to see […]
News & Features
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Miss SAU candidate seeks to be a first
March 28, 2021Jaelyn Barnes would be the 71st woman to hold the Miss SAU title but she would be the first with a child. The junior psychology [...] -
Women’s History Month 2021
March 26, 2021March 8, 2021, was International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political [...] -
Add ‘published author’ to young hoopster’s already strong resume
December 22, 2020RALEIGH, N.C. – Many people aspire to write a book but few actually do. Bre’cha Byrd bucked the odds — and [...] -
Quality control music mogul Kevin Lee (Coach K) earns degree at SAU
May 16, 2020RALEIGH, N.C. (May 16) – Before he became Chief Operating Officer of ultra-successful Quality Control Music, Kevin Lee [...] -
February is ‘Heart Health Month’ at SAU
February 28, 2020#SafeFalcons, the peer health educator program at Saint Augustine’s University, is commemorating February as American Heart [...] -
Student tutoring program is launched
February 28, 2020The Peer Tutorial Program has been officially launched on Saint Augustine’s University with the purpose of improving the [...]
- CIAA week is also battle of the queens
- New group will lead “Unity Prayer Breakfast” on Saturday, Jan. 18
- Finals: The pressure is real
Sports
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Athletes disappointed but understanding
March 30, 2021There has been nothing but bad news for student athletes in the 2020-21 academic year. On Dec. 14, 2020, the Board of Directors [...] -
Athletes plan to make most of extra year of eligibility
March 30, 2021Since March of 2020, COVID-19 had made life miserable for athletes. Forseniors in their final season, it seemed like the end of [...] -
Tournament adapts in order to survive
February 22, 2021Individuals and organizations have found new methods to cope throughout this new norm of COVID-19. While the pandemic has caused [...] -
Saint Augustine’s teams up with CIAA and sporting goods chain to play Santa Claus
December 22, 2020APEX, N.C. — The Saint Augustine’s University Department of Athletics, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic [...] -
Athletes scramble to stay in shape in uncertain times
November 2, 2020A little past 6 in the morning, after a few minutes of spiritual time, D’Ontre Gilliard puts his 6’2” frame on the floor of [...] -
Q&A with Athletic Director David Bowser
November 2, 2020COVID has severely impacted athletic programs all over the country. To find out more about how the pandemic has affected [...]
- Lady Falcons softball team wins highest GPA award
- Legendary Coach George Williams featured on Mac Attack Podcast (Watch Interview)
- SAU’s new cycling team receives local and national coverage
Opinion
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We can all get involved in Earth Day 2021
April 5, 2021The month of April has some exciting events and one of the biggest is Earth Day. Earth Day was created to educate and promote [...] -
Online learning is tough; better Wi-Fi would help
March 30, 2021It is no secret that HBCUs are struggling financially since the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020. But how is that affecting the [...] -
Mamba Out
February 28, 2020The world was left silent on Jan. 26 with the passing of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna (Gigi) Bryant. It’s still so hard [...]
- After a breakout year, Roddy Ricch is in enviable place
- New student-helping-student program is great
- Personal Finances
Multimedia
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SAU Black History Month series
May 20, 2017SAU’s series on Black History [...] -
Podcast: A senior’s journey comes to an end
May 20, 2017Falcon Forum Editorial Editor Monica Pittman reflects on her four years at Saint Augustine’s University: [...] -
Podcast: Athletes and College
May 20, 2017SAU track and field athlete Patrick Bodie discusses the challenges of trying to excel as a student and as an athlete while in [...]