Author: Zion Kelly | Staff writer

Opinions Sports

FAMU deserved a playoff berth

Despite a 9-2 record and a 9-game winning streak, FCS No. 20 ranked Florida A&M University did not receive an invitation to the 24-team  FCS playoffs. After closing out the season with a 41-20 win against Bethune-Cookman, FAMU had its eyes set on the playoffs. Unfortunately, the Rattlers were left […]

Sports

Moussa’s 3 TD passes lead FAMU

Quarterback Jeremy Moussa led the Florida A&M football team to its seventh straight victory Saturday as the Rattlers beat Southern University in a dominant performance with a final score of 30-16. FAMU has beaten Southern three consecutive times. FAMU now has a record of 7-2 after losing its first two […]

Lifestyles

COVID looms as Rattlers get ready for flu season

As the weather changes in Tallahassee, flu season becomes more prevalent. Flu season usually starts in October and continues throughout winter. However, this year is unique because COVID is still very much present. Respiratory illnesses such as COVID and the flu usually spread more rapidly in the colder fall and […]

News

Students weigh in on loan forgiveness

President Joe Biden recently announced a plan to forgive up to $20,000 of federal student loans for those who qualify. Biden has advocated for student loan forgiveness since campaigning for president 2020 Two years later, the White House has now put out a three-part plan that embodies what exactly Biden’s […]

Sports

Coach Simmons says the best is yet to come

Florida A&M University’s football team suited up Saturday for its annual Orange and Green spring football game in front of enthusiastic   spectators and the Marching 100. There was a great turnout and a glimpse of what can come for next season. The Rattlers finished last season with one of the […]