As Saint Augustine’s students consider life beyond graduation, young entrepreneurs like Paul Connor may offer guidance and inspiration. Connor is co-owner of Lumina Clothing, a store in downtown Raleigh. He began his business career in college, where he started a company engaging in water conservation and auditing. Recently he joined […]
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SAU students invited to multimedia workshop
The Carolina Association of Black Journalists (CABJ), a collegiate chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), is inviting Saint Augustine’s University students to join other Triangle area students in a multimedia workshop. The workshop is a platform that will give North Carolina college students an opportunity to develop a well […]
Kroger is closing two stores in SE Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. – Kroger has announced plans to close two stores in Southeast Raleigh near the Saint Augustine’s University campus. In a press release earlier this week, the corporation stated that it was closing stores on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and New Bern Avenue in mid-January. “Due to lowering […]
Transitioning to natural hairstyle can be tough but tips can help
“I would love to go natural but I would hate the ‘ugly stage’,” says the warm, chocolate-complexioned Morgan Bray, a sophomore at Saint Augustine’s University. Morgan wears a long punk rock mohawk with a wavy texture of long, layered tracks down the center. Her dilemma is shared by many women […]
Lady Bowlers take second place in recent meet
LAUREL, Md. – Led by Nicole Sciortino (So./Raleigh, N.C.) and Ja’Nia Jones (Jr./Fayetteville, N.C.), Saint Augustine’s University roared to a second-place finish against Southern Division teams at the CIAA Northern/Southern Divisional No. 1 Meet earlier this month. The event was the season opener for the Lady Falcons. The Lady Falcons […]
Thanksgiving gives leaders a chance to serve
Students formed a massive line down the staircase of the MLK Ballroom for Saint Augustine’s University’s annual Thanksgiving dinner. Faculty and staff dressed in casual clothing served students and paying diners at the feast as laughs, conversation, and good times were shared among all.
Lady Falcons come from behind for first victory
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – Saint Augustine’s University is young this season, but the Lady Falcons displayed the moxie of a veteran team in an 83-76 women’s basketball overtime victory over Davis & Elkins at the Wolf’s Bus Lines Classic on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012. The Lady Falcons (1-2 overall) rallied from […]
Stifling Defense smothers Paine in 61-41 win
SALISBURY, N.C. – Saint Augustine’s University smothered Paine with suffocating defense in a 61-41 men’s basketball win in the Catawba Classic at Goodman Gym on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012. The Falcons (3-1 overall) streaked to their third consecutive victory by limiting Paine (0-2 overall) to 28 percent shooting. Paine was […]
Men’s Basketball Team Rips Pfeiffer 84-45 In Home Opener
RALEIGH, N.C. – Bolstered by the home crowd, Saint Augustine’s University recovered from a tough opening day loss to thump Pfeiffer University 84-45 in its home men’s basketball opener at packed Emery Gymnasium on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. The 39-point win was the largest for the Falcons since a 34-point […]
Some academic advice: explore!
Just about all the schools that make up Saint Augustine’s University require you to take free electives to graduate. Free electives are classes that you take outside of your major. I personally think its necessary to take them; you will be surprised how what you learn could open your eyes […]