The Saint Augustine’s University Community Development Corporation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, March 22, for a recently completed duplex unit at 307 Heck Street in downtown Raleigh. The Heck Street unit is part of a project funded by a $2.1 million Neighborhood Stabilization Program grant the University received from the […]
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Students attend Voter ID hearing
On Tuesday, March 12, Saint Augustine’s University students voiced their opinion about a proposed voter identification requirement. Students attended a public hearing at the NC General Assembly on the topic. Several students spoke with community activist Octavia Rainey on her radio show that morning about the potential impact, on college […]
Lady Falcons Top Fayetteville State Twice In Tennis Doubleheader
RALEIGH, N.C. – Led by Cianna Fisher (Fr./Raleigh, N.C.) and Minyan Murphy (Jr./San Bernardino, Calif.), Saint Augustine’s University defeated Fayetteville State University by identical 4-3 scores in a CIAA women’s tennis doubleheader at Lions Park on Monday, April 1, 2013. Fisher won two singles matches and two doubles matches, and […]
Workshops gives needed writing help
On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 1 p.m. at the Prezell R. Robinson library a forum was presented by the Freshman Success Initiative and The Freshman Writing Initiative to discuss methods for cultivating critical thinking and improving writing in the classroom. “Right Place, Write Time” was the program’s name, and […]
Falcons Sweep Lincoln (Pa.) In Baseball Twinbill
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. – Saint Augustine’s University took two from Lincoln (Pa.) University in a CIAA baseball doubleheader at the Lincoln University Baseball Field on Saturday, April 6, 2013. The scores were 18-5 in the first game and 6-5 in eight innings in the second game. The victories upped the […]
Bugg Elementary hosts its 2nd College Day
It looked like the participants in Bugg Elementary’s second annual College Bound Day on Friday, March 22, were just having fun. But the event’s purpose is mainly educational, according to Ruth Ann Freeman, Bugg Elementary Assistant Principal.
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Lady Falcons Shoot Past Livingstone 97-71
RALEIGH, N.C. – Freshman guard Regime McCombs (Greenville, S.C.) scored 23 of her career-high 29 points in the first half to guide Saint Augustine’s University over Livingstone University 97-71 in a CIAA women’s basketball game at Emery Gymnasium on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. The Lady Falcons are now 10-9 overall, […]
Students kick off Founders’ Week with day of service
Several Saint Augustine’s University students and staff members used Martin Luther King Day to make an impact in the community. Saint Augustine’s University partnered with Habitat for Humanity to provide community service from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21. The students participated in three separate projects: • Wall […]
Faculty/Staff Spotlight: Ellen Shepard
Film professor Ellen Shepard has been invited by David Potorti, literature and theater director for the NC Arts Council, to serve as a judge on the NC Arts Council Fellowship Panel in the playwrighting/screenwriting category. This would entail reading, evaluating, and rating 60 work samples from applicants, consisting of a […]