The Circus is coming! The UniverSoul Circus is returning to Raleigh, NC., and Saint Augustine’s University will be part of it. Greek organizations from Saint Augustine’s, as well as Shaw University, will participate in a “strollfest” before the opening night show on March 3. The event is part of […]
February 2015
SAU Blue Chips named to all-CIAA squad
Lauren Lightner-Sharpe and Shaia Scott of the Saint Augustine’s University Blue Chips Cheerleading Squad were named to the All-CIAA Cheerleading Team, which will be recognized on Super Saturday during CIAA Basketball Tournament week on Saturday, February 28, 2015. Lightner-Sharpe, a Raleigh, N.C., native, majors in education. Scott, a Richmond, Va., […]
Falcons fight but fall in CIAA Tournament
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The men’s and women’s teams
Senior hurls 2-hitter as Falcons gain first win
RALEIGH, N.C. – Pitcher Desmond Cheek (Sr./Franklinville, NC) fired a two-hitter to lead Saint Augustine’s University past Benedict College 10-3 for its first baseball victory of the season at Buffaloe Road Park on Thursday, February 5, 2015. The contest was part of doubleheader between both teams. The Falcons (1-3 overall) […]
Lady Falcon bowlers fifth in CIAA round-up
LAUREL, Md. – The Saint Augustine’s University women’s bowling team knocked down 7,524 pins, which was second-best among Southern Division teams and fifth-highest overall in the CIAA Round-Up at AMF Laurel Lanes this past weekend. Nicole Sciortino (Sr./Raleigh, NC) led the Lady Falcons with a 170 bowling average in team matches at the tournament, […]
We live in a world hungry for compassion
As I kneel to pray in the Historic Chapel of Saint Augustine’s University, the Ebola Epidemic seems distant and surreal to me. I pray for the victims of this outbreak, knowing that in Liberia alone the number of people who have died exceeds 8,000. However, quantitative data does not bring me […]
Falcons dominate CIAA track championships
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Saint Augustine’s University men continued their dominance
Falcons sign 14 recruits to football team
RALEIGH, N.C. – Head Coach Michael Morand announced on Wednesday, February 4, that 14 recruits signed National Letters of Intent to play football for Saint Augustine’s University beginning with the 2015 season. “I am very excited to sign scholar-athletes that fit the mold of a true Falcon,” Morand said. “There is so […]
Senior hurls 2-hitter as Falcons get first win
Pitcher Desmond Cheek (Sr./Franklinville, NC) fired a two-hitter to lead Saint Augustine’s University past Benedict College 10-3 for its first baseball victory of the season at Buffaloe Road Park on Thursday, February 5, 2015. The contest was part of doubleheader between both teams. The Falcons (1-3 overall) lost the second game […]
I’m only writing this article so I won’t get a zero
Recently, as I was on social media, I found a video of the Seattle Seahawks football player Marshawn Lynch. In the video, he was asked interview questions after the game which is normal for an athlete. Instead of answering these interview questions, Lynch repeated the same statement after every question, […]