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Saturday, December 21, 2024
The Lady Falcons basketball team already has won more games this season than they did all of last season, and when you look for reasons for the improvement, one reason seems to be defense. For instance, Saint Augustine’s University forced 40 turnovers to rally from a first-half deficit in a […]
Deqwain Hart is from Atlanta, Georgia, but he did not come to Saint Augustine’s University from that Southern city. Rather, he came from William Peace University just across town. Hart is one of the many transfer students at Saint Augustine’s. While Peace is a predominantly white institution and SAU is […]
The former Saint Agnes Hospital has not been used in a long time and, although plans have been floated to renovate the facility, it has been a vacant shell on the edge of Saint Augustine’s University’s campus for years. However plans to beautify the site by installing public art at […]
The holiday season is here and our Falcons are helping out the community by serving residents in the city of Raleigh. On Nov. 24, a couple of organizations went out to multiple families’ homes to give a whole Thanksgiving meal to families in need of them. A majority of the […]
Saint Augustine’s University’s raised $13,419.79 in its first Giving Tuesday event – almost three times what university planners expected. The event was a “great success,” said Dr. Steven Hairston, Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Chief Operating Officer. “This was our initial year trying this concept,” Dr. Hairston said on […]
DEC. 6 — At the annual meeting of The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) in Dallas, Texas, the SACSCOC Board of Trustees voted last evening to continue Saint Augustine’s University’s accreditation for good cause.
Everyone’s favorite time of year has passed: Homecoming, a time when new students and old come together with alumni celebrating the good, the bad and the ugly in Falcon country. It was interesting to not only see current students show pride, but to see alumni from the 1930s to the […]
As of December 8th, students of Saint Augustine University are asked to turn in their room keys to the housing office before heading back home on their winter break. For many students going home for the holiday is an exciting time, but what happens when you have to leave behind […]
St. Augustine’s University is like any other institution when it comes to helping their students out. From holding anti-stress circles in the quad with puppies, to having seasonal feasts for the students who can’t travel back home, to even providing business attire to students who can’t afford it, they university […]
Indeed, the holiday seasons are not the only times one can give back and make their contributions to someone in need. The need for individuals who are finding themselves and, at times their entire family homeless or financially unstable is not just a situation that happens during Christmas time. However, […]
