Saturday, April 27, 2024
FAMU’s men’s basketball team came up short against the Alcorn State University Braves, with a final score of 67-64 at home. Forward Jaylen Bates was the lead scorer racking up 15 points, seven rebounds and four assists. Louis-Jeune Hantz also swiped seven rebounds and 13 points. Guard Byron Smith added […]
Florida A&M’s women’s basketball team suffered a 68-53 loss to the Jackson State Tigers this past Saturday. FAMU guard, Mide Oriyomi was the leading scorer of the night with 19 points, two steals and eight rebounds. Ahriahna Grizzle followed with eight points, two steals and three rebounds. Mikyah Mack, forward […]
FAMU’s men’s basketball team snagged their first SWAC victory in a 60-59 win over Mississippi Valley State at home Monday. Guard, Dimingus Stevens, was at the top of the scoring list bringing in a career-high 24 points and four rebounds. Jordan Tillmon rallied 12 points, while Jaylen Bates scored 11 […]
Florida A&M University’s women’s basketball team fell 71-68 in overtime to the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Saturday at the Al Lawson Center. Guard, Dylan Horton, led the pack, scoring 21 points and making two steals. Fellow guard Mide Oriyomi was just a little behind with 19 points, five steals and […]
Natural disasters like hurricanes and tropical storms are a normal occurrence for Florida natives. Tropical Storm Nicole — which made landfall last Wednesday as a Category 1 hurricane — was the state’s most recent barrage of severe weather. It grew in the Atlantic Ocean and made its way towards the […]
Paddyfote was built in 1967 on FAMU;s campus. Housing countless students during its time, the co-ed dorm complex is now in the midst of a demolition, later to be transformed into a parking garage. From students to alumni, the FAMU population has mixed feelings about the destruction of a building […]
U.S. Rep. Al Lawson hosted the “Say Their Names: A Conversation on Racial Injustice in America” virtual community forum on Monday to discuss the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement. The forum also focused on possible solutions to racial injustice. The FAMU graduate was accompanied by nationally prominent civil […]
The 2019-2020 NBA season was put on hold in March due to the outbreak of the coronavirus. Now that the NBA Board of Governors has approved a plan for the return of the season, the NBA has officially restarted and our favorite ballers are stepping back onto the hardwood. While […]
Students, parents, faculty and staff tuned into FAMU Housing’s virtual town hall on Wednesday as they got details on revised move-in procedures for the fall 2020 semester amidst the coronavirus outbreak. University housing staff told new Rattlers about changes they will see in the residence halls this school year. Associate […]
Florida A&M’s Bragg Memorial Stadium could face severe damage from Formosan termites. A student research club is credited with discovering the termites and its efforts may prevent further damage to the aging stadium. The club is part of Teaching Our Youths Science, an outreach organization on campus. It began four years […]