Virginia State University Sociology Professor Dr. Zoe Spencer won an Emmy award for her "Say Her Name" public service announcement video during the virtual ceremony for the 62nd annual Emmy Awards in August.
Virginia State University held a press conference this morning on the campus to address the media, alumni and fans about the events that took place over the weekend in Winston-Salem, NC, which led to the arrest of a VSU football player and the cancellation of the CIAA Championship Game. VSU President, Dr. Keith T. Miller assured the […]
In an unfortunate turn of events, a fighting incident between two players from Virginia State University and Winston-Salem State forced the cancellation of Saturday’s CIAA Football Championship. The scuffle reportedly occurred in a restroom during the CIAA’s welcoming banquet on the campus of Winston-Salem State University. There has been wild speculation as to what exactly […]
KISS – FM wishes the best of luck to one of our two HBCU’s here in Central Virginia as the Trojans of Virginia State University will compete for the CIAA Football Championship this Saturday at Bowman-Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the home of Va. State’s opponent, the three-time defending CIAA Champion Rams of Winston-Salem […]
The CIAA honored VSU Coach Latrell Scott by naming him Coach of the Week following Virginia State’s division-clinching win at Chowan, while Trojan RB Jordan Anderson was named CIAA Player of the Week after he rushed for 160 yards and three TDs in the shut-out. VSU claimed the CIAA’s Northern Division Football title for 2013 […]
KISS – FM congratulates Virginia State University’s Trojans and Head Coach Latrell Scott on winning the CIAA’s Northern Division Football title for 2013. Their victory at Chowan University on Saturday also clinched VSU a berth in the CIAA Championship Game on Saturday, November 16th in Winston-Salem, NC. It will be the Trojans’ first appearance in […]
Smooth Jazz Pianist Marcus Johnson and Sax Man Brian Lenair put on a tremendous performance this weekend for the Virginia State University Homecoming. Johnson and Lenair, who both hail from the D-M-V area , showed their talents off before a packed house of Trojan alumni and supporters on the University’s front lawn. Johnson, who is […]
Virginia State University welcomes Smooth Jazz Recording Artist Marcus Johnson to the campus on Friday, October 18th, 7pm, for their annual “Jazz On The Hill” concert as a part of the VSU Homecoming weekend. Johnson, based out of Washington, DC, has 15 albums to his credit and has performed all over the globe. Johnson is […]
Pending Board of Visitors’ approval, Virginia State University has named Lonnie Blow, Jr. as the school’s 20th men’s basketball coach. Blow comes to VSU from St. Augustine’s University in Raleigh, NC, where he served in the same capacity. In three years as head coach at St. Augustine’s, Blow compiled a 63-27 record. His 2009-10 team […]
Had the pleasure of enjoying my good friend Mr. James Holden, Jr, saxophonist and leader of the Private Property Jazz Band, who performed at the AKA Cool Jazz event Friday at VSU. Also, he is director of the VSU Gospel Chorale, which is headed to Las Vegas soon for another round on “America’s Got Talent”. […]
The Trpjans of Virginia State University are gearing up for the Spring Football game this Saturday on the Hill at Roger’s Stadium, and there is a certain bit of excitement in the air when it comes to VSU Football these days. Since former University of Richmond coach Latrell Scott took over at Virginia State, the […]
Round 3 of the 2013 CIAA Tournament in Charlotte left the 804 with only one team left standing as the Women of Virginia Union University took the floor for today’s semi-final against the Lady Broncos of Fayetteville State. The Women’s Final Four also included the ladies of Elizabeth CityState & Shaw University, and VUU was VA’s […]
