Next week will mark our 150th homecoming for Saint Augustine’s University and the campus will be jammed pack with events and activities. Homecoming runs from October 22 to October 28 and this year’s “Blue and White Experience” aims to provide a fun and exciting event for students and alumni. The […]
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Some grads don’t have to go far for a job
When some students graduate from Saint Augustine’s University, they don’t have to look far for a job. In fact, they never leave. Nenfort Golit is a good example. He was a computer science major as a student and, during his four years here, spent time helping out Carlene Morgan in […]
A heart for the stage, a head for business
For many students, it’s a challenge choosing a college that meets their academic and personal needs and fits their personality. Cheyanne Yala, a sophomore theater major from Charlotte, N.C., found that it took two tries to get it right. Yala didn’t realize what she needed until she transferred to Saint […]
More than 100 tour campus in Legacy Tour
The Legacy Tour, which took place Saturday, Sept. 23, honored the memories and accomplishments of Saint Augustine’s University’s past while enlightening the next generation. Alumni, stakeholders, supporters, friends, and individual donors were given the opportunity to see student life and facilities on campus. A little over 100 visitors came to […]
When it comes to mascots, St. Aug keeps it real
It’s an American tradition for colleges and universities to have a mascot, something that represents school spirit and unites the student body. The mascot is usually symbolic – there are no actual bears on the campus of Shaw University, nor wolves roaming the campus of N.C. State. Many schools have […]
New clubhouse at Falkcrest opens
Staff, faculty, administrators and students gathered on Sept. 29 to officially dedicate the new clubhouse at Falkcrest. The 1500-square-foot building
News correspondent is keynote speaker at fall convocation
Byron Pitts was the keynote speaker on Thursday, Sept. 21, as Saint Augustine’s University held its 151st Fall Opening Convocation. Students, faculty, staff, alumni, representatives of the Episcopal Church, elected officials and community leaders attended the annual ceremony, which officially opens the school year. Pitts was introduced by Jazmin Powell, […]
Staff offers transition tips to freshmen
The beginning of the new school year is an opportunity to make new friends, learn from new professors, meet new teammates, and experience new adventures. But for the Class of 2021, it is also a new chapter in life that can also be scary and intimidating. College life can be […]
Remy Ma opens clothing store in Raleigh
Remy Ma’s fans may recognize her from the VH1 show “Love & Hip Hop” and from her hit songs such as “Money Showers” and “All the way up,” or from her feature on Keyshia Cole’s song, “You.” But now she wants to be known for her clothing fashions as well. […]
For these students, being a Falcon runs in the family
For Travis Pratt from Raleigh and Tyshawn Williams from Kingston, Jamaica, attending college at Saint Augustine’s University is a family tradition. But while many students are not the first in their family to wear Falcon blue, few have family traditions as deep as Pratt and Williams. Both students’ families have […]