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 […]
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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 […]
Celebrate International Education Week
Nov. 12-19, 2012, is International Education Week. Celebrate with two events today: Latham Hall, 11 a.m.: Seby Jones Art Gallery: Russell Brodie will introduce the Global Study Abroad and International Programs Latham Hall, 6-7:30 p.m.: “Global Sports Marketing: Preparing Minority Students for the International Sport Business Industry,” Jason Perry Click here […]
Falcons open basketball season with a loss
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Saint Augustine’s University opened the 2012-13 men’s basketball season with an 82-75 loss to Virginia IntermontCollege at Time Warner Arena on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. This was the preliminary contest before the NBA game between the Charlotte Bobcats and the Dallas Mavericks.
We are all different; be yourself
We are all very complex beings and unique in our own way. Not including the fact that almost everyone has different DNA, no two people are exactly the same. So why is it that we challenge each other’s measure of success? With college graduation season just around the corner, a lot […]
A familiar face but an unusual occupation
LaQuana Palmer is a familiar face in the Saint Augustine’s University community. Ms. Palmer wears bold framed glasses on her friendly face that always seems to bear a big smile. She is close to 5’7 in height, which is about average — but in no way does she have an […]
Two hurricanes, two leaders, two approaches
With two different approaches, two different commanders in chief and two deadly storms — the contrast couldn’t be much greater. So far, our President Barack Obama has been managing the crisis caused by Hurricane Sandy responsibly. While, in 2005, our former President George W. Bush and his administration proved to […]
Falcons score thrilling win over rival Shaw
RALEIGH, N.C. – Saint Augustine’s University ended the regular season in thrilling fashion. Brian Richards (R-Jr./Waldorf, Md.) caught a 15-yard touchdown pass from Alex Munro (So./Ashburn, Va.) with no time remaining as the Falcons rallied for a 43-42 CIAA football victory over their crosstown nemesis Shaw University before 2,500 fans […]