On Oct. 28, the Saint Augustine University football team recorded their first shutout of the season. And it came at the greatest time of the year – during Homecoming and with the Falcons in the midst of a good season.
October 2017
Laughing Out Loud !
Laughing Out Loud On Tuesday Oct. 24, at 8 p.m., Saint Augustine’s Students attended the third event of Homecoming week “comedy night” free of charge, which featured guest appearances from the hit TV show “Wild’ N Out”. The opening act featured up-and-coming comedian C Raw, who riled up the […]
Perception vs. Reality
Homecomings are anticipated as one of the best times of the year, from tailgating with all the good food to unity with fellow classmates. But what was the reality of this year’s event? It was the best Homecoming yet. From Sunday to Saturday, there were events all day but not […]
It’s Almost Time for Thanksgiving!
Fall has begun and the Thanksgiving holiday is fast approaching. Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, with Christmas being next. For the Saint Augustine’s University community, the turkey holiday starts on Wednesday, Nov. 22, at noon. Until classes resume at 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 27, hopefully, students, faculty, […]
Falcons in tie for first after Homecoming win
RALEIGH, N.C. (Oct. 28) – Saint Augustine’s University is peaking at the right time.
Here’s a TV show I highly recommend
“Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown” is one TV show that I would unquestionably recommend that Saint Augustine’s University students watch. Bourdain is an American chef, author, and television personality. He studied at Vassar College and the Culinary Institute of America in New York City, his hometown, although Bourdain also spent a […]
She takes the “student” part of student-athlete seriously
Magaly Tshipopo is a talented track and field athlete but her hopes and dreams rise above sports. “Track helps me pay for my education and I really take it seriously,” Tshipopo said, alluding to her track scholarship. “I want to go home with my degree, as it is important to […]
Art is an international affair for visual arts instructor
Artist is not the kind of job that one typically associates with travel but that is certainly true for Virginia Tyler, who is a sculptor in addition to being an associate professor of visual arts at Saint Augustine’s University. Prof. Tyler has been working with the craftsmen of Krofofrom, an […]
Campus Activities Board is trying to up its game
A speaker was booming music, but you could still hear the sound of cards hitting the table and people talking junk to each other. “Throw some more tickets on the table,” said John Ingram, a junior computer engineering major who was playing Uno. “No, you knocked it over man – […]
Fundraising drive tied to 150th anniversary send donations above $2 million
Saint Augustine’s University’s donations have grown steadily over the past few years and administrators hope to do even better in 2017-18, the university’s 150th anniversary. The fund-raising efforts already have led to major improvements at the university, according to Dr. Steven Hairston, Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Chief Operating […]
