Saturday, December 2, 2023
Many in Tallahassee City Hall and beyond were caught off guard when City Attorney Cassandra Jackson announced her plans to resign earlier this month. Jackson has been the city’s lead attorney for five years and made history when she took office, becoming the first Black female city attorney. Her resignation […]
The game started with California’s Leilani McIntosh finding Michelle Onyiah on a fastbreak lay-up. The Rattlers got things started with Olivia Delancy’s low post jumper on the left block. California’s press would force the Rattlers into a couple of turnovers, as the Golden Bears would then go on a 5-0 […]
As part of the Pac-12/SWAC Legacy Series, the Florida A&M Rattlers had their home opener Monday against the University of Oregon Ducks in the Al Lawson Center. The Rattlers fell to the Ducks, 67-54. In a game that only held 2,587 attendees of Al Lawson’s 9,639 capacity, the team knew […]
A new law requiring modifications to the start of the school day in Florida has school authorities planning to move back the start hours across the state. However, some lawmakers and education experts are concerned about the potential difficulties associated with this move. These modifications are a result of HB […]
It has always been debatable whether abortions should be performed or not. The controversy only escalated when Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, followed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signing a six-week abortion ban into law earlier this year. The six-week ban — if approved by the courts, where […]
College is a period where we experience both the highs and lows of life. We go through many phases of ourselves, friends and even family members. We are stepping out of our comfort zone, meeting new people and trying different things. This time in our lives is when we put […]
In a move that celebrates the rich history and legacy of Florida A&M University, the university is working with the city to rename Wahnish Way to Althea Gibson Way. This proposed change is not just about altering a street name. It is a tribute to an extraordinary alumna who exemplifies […]
Following a substantial blow from the Supreme Court in late June, the Biden administration has successfully found alternative ways to eliminate billions in education debt. In Biden’s original plan, he projected to forgive up to $20,000 in education debt for 43 million borrowers, totaling $400 billion in federal student loan […]
After a week of recruiting and a win in Saturday’s annual Florida Classic, this past weekend marked the end of travels for FAMU’s annual St. Petersburg, Tampa and Orlando Presidential Recruitment Tour. Reaching more than 3,500 students from different high schools and colleges in Central Florida, prospective students were left […]
In the dynamic arena of sports, where competition is the heartbeat, bowling has carved out its distinctive niche. It’s more than just a casual evening with friends. It’s a genuine test of skills, precision and strategy that demands dedication from every participant. Melverton Walter, an esteemed bowling instructor at Florida […]