Linney Osias – boasting a crown of rainbow-hued beads and silver rings on every other finger, with a baggy t-shirt and beaming smile – has always been one to stand out from the crowd. Born in Miami Gardens, Florida, to Haitian immigrants as the youngest of 10 children, Osias grew […]
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FAMU DRS to combat COVID
Florida A&M University’s Developmental Research School is making strides towards resuming face-to-face instruction following a two-week switch to remote instruction for all DRS students and faculty amidst additional positive COVID-19 cases. The FAMU Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Thursday in which FAMU’s College of Education Dean Allyson […]
Intersectional environmentalism is the new normal
We are all familiar with sustainability and how it focuses on meeting our needs in the present, without depleting the available resources for future generations. Profit, people, and the planet are all central themes of this concept. However, with the state of the world and the various environmental issues arising, […]
Tally Cat Café is purr-fect
Have you ever felt lonely, stressed from school, or miss the touch and companionship of your furry friend? Luck for you, Tallahassee has a couple of welcoming places designed to solve all of those issues. The Tally Cat Café has a variety of drinks and tasty treats to choose from. […]
DeSantis takes aim at protesters
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis earlier this week called on lawmakers to pass his anti-protest legislation as soon as November. DeSantis has asked fellow Republican legislative leaders to approve a bill that will increase the penalties on protesters who engage in violence or block roadways. He said he would like to […]
Celebrities continue to use OnlyFans as a monopoly game
Many of you know the terms and conditions OnlyFans has attached to its name. Rapper Tyga, as of late, is the newest addition to the chain reaction of celebrities monetizing off the site OnlyFans — a revolutionized online adult service website, promoted through social media platforms. Tyga recently sparked a […]
Engineering program rises in national, state rankings
The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering rose an impressive 51 spots in the ranks among engineering schools in the latest ranking by US News & World Report. The school is now ranked No. 40 among all public universities, according to the publication’s annual surveys. The college is also now ranked No. […]
Intramural sports to commence despite COVID-19
With all of the unforeseen changes that have taken place due to the vicious hit of the coronavirus, what would usually be regular extracurricular activities for Rattlers during the school year, are now uncertain. Activities students would normally not think twice about indulging in; like enjoying a week full of […]
Review: A Town Wings disappoints
A Town Wings isn’t the best wing restaurant in town, but the quality of the wings is notable. At any wing restaurant, you can expect to have your buffalo, garlic parmesan or lemon pepper flavored wings. The restaurant might even have tenders, but not seafood. A Town Wings succeeds in […]
Shannon Sherrell pays tribute to Aaliyah, her favorite artist
One night in 1998, “Are You That Somebody” was playing on the radio and woke 6-year-old Shannon Sherrell. That song impacted Sherrell to the point that she created an EP in honor of Aaliyah, who sang the song, and the sound she brought to the R&B world. “Aaliyah has always […]