Friday, May 3, 2024
Homecoming is here and along with numerous festivities comes added pressure for the football team to perform on Saturday and cap the week off with a win. FAMU is 1-0 in conference play and is riding off a momentous victory on Sept. 21 in the Rattlers’ epic rivalry with Southern […]
After outlasting Norfolk State 30-28, the Florida A&M Rattlers will celebrate their homecoming with a game against conference opponents North Carolina Central University to extend FAMU to their best season start since 2009. The Florida A&M Rattlers (3-1) will look to continue their three-game winning streak against the Eagles (2-3). […]
A Florida lawmaker has filed a bill to allow concealed-carry permit holders to carry guns on Florida college and university campuses. The bill was reintroduced by State Representative, Anthony Sabatini, after previous unsuccessful attempts to gain support from the House of Representatives. “Today I filed HB 6001, a Bill which […]
Students, professors, staff and alumni gathered on The Set Wednesday to enjoy FAMU’S annual Taste of a Rattler event. Taste of a Rattler consists of various food vendors not usually found on campus. With all the choices to choose from, participants spent most of their time deciding which vendor to […]
Comedians Karlous Miller and Anthony Bean (better known as Chico Bean) graced Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s campus Tuesday with their presence to bring in laughs for the student body. The dynamic duo wasn’t shy to FAMU’s campus and students were definitely ecstatic to see them return with new jokes […]
Yet another event has come and gone during this homecoming week. On Tuesday, FAMU showcased its true beauty with the Rattler Pop Beauty Expo, covering topics on natural hair, skincare, and fashion. Hosted in Gaither Gymnasium, the expo offered a fun time with music by Dj Eddie Lee, free food, […]
Florida A&M University students never fail to amaze the community with their start-up businesses. On the corner of Pope and Brevard streets in Frenchtown is the new barbecue business owned by Antonio Matthews Jr. Brevard Street BBQ is located at 818 West Brevard St. This brand new spot offers pork […]
“Unapologetic” is one word that describes Myah Freeman. She understands the criticism and the support that comes with her art. She is pretty straightforward with her thoughts on other races being able t o interpret and connect with her work. “I feel like most people won’t understand my work. It’s […]
Complaints from students were voiced, and FAMU’s Student Government Association listened. SGA will be issuing refunds for tickets purchased for the 2019 Homecoming Concert. FAMU’s box office has a no-refund, no-exchange policy, but SGA made an exception after students complaints about SGA changing the concert to free admission after some […]
Florida A&M University and Florida State University established a joint engineering program more than 35 years ago, but many FAMU students don’t believe it’s an even playing field at the college in Innovation Park. According to the 2018 FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Annual Report, 19.4 percent of undergraduate students in […]