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Targeted News Service: HOUSTON MAYOR SYLVESTER TURNER TO ADDRESS PVAMU’S SUMMER GRADUATING CLASS

Prairie View A&M University is thrilled to announce Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will be addressing its summer 2023 graduating class as the distinguished speaker. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, Aug. 12 in the University's William "Billy" J. Nicks, Sr. Building.

2023-08-03T16:39:43-05:00July 13, 2023|PV in the News|

Houston Style Magazine: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner to Address PVAMU’s Summer Graduating Class

Prairie View A&M University is thrilled to announce Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will be addressing its summer 2023 graduating class as the distinguished speaker. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, Aug. 12 in the Universityā€™s William ā€œBillyā€ J. Nicks, Sr. Building.

2023-08-03T16:12:53-05:00July 12, 2023|PV in the News|

Black Star News: Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner To Address PVAMUā€™s Summer Graduating Class

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (July 10, 2023) ā€“Ā Prairie View A&M UniversityĀ is thrilled to announceĀ Houston Mayor Sylvester TurnerĀ (below) will be addressing its summer 2023 graduating class as the distinguished speaker. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, Aug. 12 in the Universityā€™s William ā€œBillyā€ J. Nicks, Sr. Building.

2023-08-03T16:04:52-05:00July 11, 2023|PV in the News|

FOX 7 Austin: Russia’s war against Ukraine tops NATO agenda

Sweden is in but Ukraine is still in question as the NATO Summit is underway in Lithuania. The top of the agenda is Russia's war against Ukraine and NATO's support. Joining us with more is Dr. Eddy Carder, assistant professor of constitutional law and philosophy at Prairie View A&M University.

Yahoo!News: HBCUs respond to Supreme Courtā€™s affirmative action ruling

Although the Supreme Courtā€™s June 29 decision will most adversely impact Black students, it may have a positive effect on HBCUs, resulting in increased enrollment.

FOX 7 Austin: Texans react after SCOTUS rules designer doesn’t have to make websites for same-sex weddings

AUSTIN, TexasĀ -Ā TheĀ U.S. Supreme CourtĀ has ruled aĀ Colorado graphic designer doesn't have to make websites for same-sex weddings. The decision pits anti-discrimination laws against free speech.

FOX 7 Austin: Impact of affirmative action ruling

In a 6 to 3 decision on Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court has ended the use of race as a factor in college admissions. Joining us to talk about it is Dr. Eddy Carder, assistant professor of constitutional law and philosophy at Prairie View A&M University.

Axios Houston: How affirmative action ruling may impact HBCUs

Historically Black colleges and universities in the Houston area are expecting more applicants after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected affirmative action in college admissions Thursday.

HBCU Buzz: How The Supreme Courtā€™s Affirmative Action Ruling May Affect HBCUs

On Thursday, June 29, the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action, making it unlawful for colleges to take race into consideration as a specific factor in admissions.

Yahoo!News: How Supreme Court Striking Down Affirmative Action Will Impact Students

The U.S.Ā Supreme CourtĀ has voted to strike down affirmative action ā€” meaning colleges and universities will no longer be able to consider race as a factor in admissions decisions. Justices ruled that affirmative action policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina violated the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment, which ensures equality [...]