Saturday, May 17, 2025
Republican lawmakers in the Florida Legislature have introduced two bills this session seeking to further regulate the sports agency industry. The bills also aim to ease restrictions on certain criteria for student athletes at the high school level while also regulating other areas. Rep. Yvette Benarroch (R-Collier) filed HB 981, […]
The Florida House of Representatives’ Criminal Justice Subcommittee met Wednesday afternoon to vote on 16 bills. The bills ranged from the safety of students to mental health and the regulation of unmanned aircraft such as drones. Representative Brad Yeager (R-Pasco) presented the second bill of the meeting, HB 1403. Filed […]
The positive effects of establishing a regular workout routine cannot be understated, and they expand beyond improved strength, flexibility and mobility. While maintaining good physical health is not the only key to great mental fitness, exercising, according to the Office of Disease Prevention and Control, “directly contributes to improved mental […]
With the end of the semester approaching, senate president Pro Temp Londe Mondelus and Organization and Finance chair Ahmad Kebe had one final task to complete before the last senate meeting. The task marks the end of their terms as members of the student senate before Mondelus assumes her position […]
This Monday’s senate meeting was one full of emotion. Many members of the 52nd Student Senate will not be returning for the 53rd Senate, and they took their chance to relish their experience in the senate and say their goodbyes. Before the senate bid farewell for the semester, business was […]
Last week’s senate meeting ended early after failing to meet quorum. As a result, there were multiple confirmations and bill readings on the agenda for yesterday’s senate meeting. Three senate positions, as of yesterday evening, are now filled. Nakiya Brown, Argene Lynn and Nadia Lloyd were unanimously confirmed to their […]
During this week’s meeting, two freshmen, Zayla Bryant, and Ashanti Jeanlys, were confirmed to the 52nd Student Senate. Both ladies are business administration majors with a vested interest in making change through their new roles. The first to be confirmed was first-year business administration major Ashanti Jeanlys. She is from […]
Male attendant elections at FAMU may be closer than you think. At least that’s what senators Jaylin Hankerson-Strappy, Isaiah Clayborn, Kole Fortson, Isaiah Lysse and Jasmine Daniels are proposing. The five senators announced this evening during the Speaking and Lobbying forum that they were working on a “big bill” to […]
There are new female members of Florida A&M’s athletic compliance office who are ready to serve and are fully committed to the success of the university’s student-athletes. Following the debacle last fall of 27 football players being ineligible for their first game against the University of North Carolina, FAMU President […]
Recently, the FAMU Football team has been going viral for their funny TikTok videos. Jacory Jordan, a redshirt freshman for the Rattlers, has been at the helm of their most recent publicity. Engaging his fellow teammates behind the camera in popular TikTok trends such as ‘Who Would You Not Let […]