Saturday, May 4, 2024
Florida A&M University is home to some of the most diverse students in the world. The Rattler nation is made up of people from each and every state. Though the majority of the student population is from Florida, a significant part of the student body is made up of out-of-state […]
The moment of truth is fast approaching, so it’s time to be honest: Have you established a new Valentine’s Day resolution? Please do us all — especially your fed-up partner — a favor and make 2020 the last year for the usual, last-minute gas station or Dollar Tree gifts of […]
Tallahassee is known for being the Florida state capital and housing a vibrant college community. However, most people are unaware that it’s also a center for trade and agriculture, as it is known for its parks and gardens. The City’s Parks Recreation and Neighborhood Affairs Department constructs, maintains and enhances […]
Renting movies from a local Blockbuster or Redbox has practically become extinct. Streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney+, Hulu and HBO Max and the countless others are now more convenient than ever. Having access to your favorite shows anywhere at any time with a smart device is an ideal way to […]
The COVID vaccine has arrived, but African Americans aren’t being inoculated for COVID-19 at the same rate as white Americans. According to Florida’s COVID-19 vaccine report, which is updated daily, over 25,000 Leon County residents have received the first dose of the vaccination. White-Americans outpaced African-Americans with about 60%, while […]
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, but since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, patients are hesitant to get a Pap test and screening, due to the fear of catching COVID. Now, local health experts are encouraging patients to get regular screening as it can be a life saver. In […]
Graduation is not only a ceremony, but a season of celebration. It is an important milestone in the lives of university scholars, especially for Florida A&M Rattlers and their loved ones who’ve supported them throughout their educational journey. Yet, upcoming seniors wonder if this year will be a repeat of […]
This week, Florida A&M University Career and Professional Development Center presented the Spring 2021 All Majors Virtual Career and Internship Expo. The expo happened on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For students who may have missed the expo and would be interested in more information about the Career […]
COVID-19 is disrupting education on an unprecedented scale. A framework that has depended primarily on face-to-face interaction in school buildings is now operating almost entirely virtual. This rapid shift has dampened confidence among both teachers and students and has exposed growing inequalities in higher learning institutions. A Pew Research Center […]