Brother Brian Holloway serenading Bailey Haynes during Sinsual. Photo Submitted by Christopher Miller. The Omicron Gamma chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America hosted Sinsual, its annual Valentine’s Day event, on Friday in the Foster Tanner recital hall. Sinsual promotes safe sex and informs the public about the […]
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FAMU falls to Howard at home, 70-66
FAMU coach Robert McCullum gives his players instructions during Saturday's game against Howard. Photo Courtesy of Sydne Vigille. The Rattlers’ five-game winning streak came to a screeching halt Saturday when they fell to Howard 70-66 at home. FAMU’s men’s team is in third place in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), […]
Rattlers poised to win softball title in 2019
Senior infielder Taylor Rosier during a game against South Carolina State in Spring 2018. Sydne Vigille | The Famuan “This year we’re going to make history; you might as well come and watch,” said senior infielder Taylor Rosier. It’s the week of National Signing Day and the horizon brings forth […]
FAMU improves roster with latest signing day class
Head coach Willie Simmons taking questions from the crowd at the 2019 National Signing Day Report. Photo Submitted by Sterling Bright. After a lackluster ending to the 2018 football season, Florida A&M head coach Willie Simmons has made moves to improve. Following a 5-2 conference and 6-5 overall record, Simmons […]
Renovations underway at south-side schools
Construction site of Fairview Middle School where new administrative offices are being constructed. Photo Submitted by by Myeisha Gibson. Two popular public schools on Tallahassee’s south side, Fairview Middle School and Rickards High School, have recently received much-needed money to upgrade areas of their campuses. Both Fairview and Rickards cater […]
Black history town hall discusses trial and triumphs
Florida A&M University kicked off Black History Month Thursday Feb. 7th in Lee Hall during the “400 Years of Black History: Town Hall” event. Photo Submitted by Sharon Washington. Florida A&M University kicked off Black History Month Thursday, Feb. 7 in Lee Hall during the “400 Years of Black History: Town […]
Apple’s FaceTime glitch raises concerns
New FaceTime bug allows users to eavesdrop on others. Photo courtesy of 9to5mac.com iPhone users across the country are still having concerns regarding the FaceTime bug that emerged last week. The bug was activated when users call someone via FaceTime, swipe up to add another person to the call and […]
Venom shuttle tracking app expected to launch soon
In an effort to alleviate some of the issues students have with The Venom Shuttle, the Student Government Association has made an effort to launch a tracking app. Photo Submitted by Bobby Rondil. After a lot of pleading, student’s prayers will be answered with the implementation of the tracking app […]
Kevin O’Leary: ‘Don’t let naysayers stop you’
Kevin O'Leary had lots of advice during his Wednesday talk at FSU. Photo Submitted by Nya Ramirez. Kevin O’Leary, better known as “Mr. Wonderful” on the popular reality TV show “Shark Tank,” is not shy about offering advice. O’Leary was the featured guest Wednesday when Florida State University hosted the […]
CBD oil an option for medical marijuana patients
Cannabis oil is another option medical marijuana users can use for their treatment. Photo courtesy of capetowntravel.com As the medical marijuana industry continues to rise in Florida, so does the use of cannabis oil. CBD is the second major cannabinoid found in cannabis. It is extracted from the plant and comes […]