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RALEIGH, N.C. (March 4) – Saint Augustine’s University earned five NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Athlete and Coach of the Year honors from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Monday. Shannon Kalawan (So./Westmoreland, Jamaica) was named women’s track athlete of the year and Jumonne […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 3) – Jalen Gaddy (Jr./Raleigh, NC) of Saint Augustine’s University was named to the CIAA Men’s Basketball All-Tournament Team at the Spectrum Center on Saturday night, March 2. The Falcons’ sharpshooting guard averaged 22.5 points and 5.5 rebounds in two games during the tournament. He scored a […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 2) – Two-time All-CIAA guard Tyre Gathright (Sr./Wilmington, NC) of Saint Augustine’s University was named the winner of the 2018-19 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award for men’s basketball on Saturday. The award, chosen by a combination of votes from CIAA men’s basketball coaches, CIAA media and fans, is […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 1) – Saint Augustine’s University basketball legend John Lockett was inducted into the CIAA Hall of Fame at the Charlotte Convention Center on Friday morning. Lockett is one of seven new inductees. The others are former Saint Paul’s College and Virginia Union University President Dr. […]
At a recent faculty meeting, members of the Saint Augustine’s University Christian Fellowship Organization urged faculty, staff and students to send encouraging messages to students. In response, the Office of the Provost submitted the following letter. To the students of Saint Augustine’s University and the SAU Christian Fellowship Organization, I […]
“The Favourite” has been nominated for 10 Oscars and will probably be one of the big winners in the Academy Awards presentations on Feb. 24. It is one of those movies that the judges love but most people have never seen. If it wins best picture, you may wonder if […]
After attending Saint Augustine’s University her freshmen year, Markyl Wilson transferred to Winston-Salem State University. After staying there for only one semester, Wilson returned to SAU. “That semester away from Saint Augustine’s taught me a lot about myself,” said Wilson, who is from Charlotte, NC. “I was ready to get […]
In January 2019, Saint Augustine’s President President Everett B. Ward announced that he was retiring after five years leading his alma mater. The Falcon Forum last week sat down recently with Dr. Ward to talk about his decision and other matters. Q.What are your plans for post retirement? A. After […]
The Falcon Forum honors Black History Month with a feature on a North Carolina native, Nina Simone. By Garrett Davis Normally when acknowledging the icons of black history, we talk about the old revolutionaries like Nat Turner or Harriet Tubman, or the great activists and intellectuals of the civil rights […]
Saint Augustine’s University has been doing very well in its fund-raising efforts over the past few years, according to Dr. Steven Hairston, Vice President of Institutional of Advancement and Chief Operations Officer. The university was able to increase its corporate involvement from 36 to 144 companies, Dr. Hairston said. The […]
