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Lifestyles

Big Bend Cares stresses awareness

Big Bend Cares AIDS-HIV logo. Photo courtesy of Big Bend Cares Instagram page. The testimony was powerful. Before the 28th Annual AIDS-HIV Awareness Walk got underway Saturday morning at Cascades Park, speakers shared their stories. “Good morning, my name is Samantha McCollman and it’s good to be here to share […]

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‘Blood at the Root’ captivates

quot;Blood at the Root' premiered Friday at the Charles Winter Wood Theatre. Photo Submitted by Oldens Lafortune Entering Florida A&M University's Charles Winter Wood Theatre, a screen-like board with phrases such as “things can be real divided” and “keep the issues separate,” hang from the facility’s ceiling. These words tell […]

News

Ethics case could affect Gillum’s future

There's no question Andrew Gillum is the most high-profile FAMU grad in the country right now. Photo courtesy of Twitter. On Friday, Jan.25, the state Ethics Commission ruled that there was probable cause to move forward with alleged ethics violations by Andrew Gillum. Gillum is facing an ethics case that […]

Sports

FAMU releases football schedule for 2019 season

FAMU football's official 2019 schedule. Photo courtesy of FAMU Athletics. The Rattlers 2019 football schedule was announced on Friday afternoon during an interview on 96.1 Jamz with Joe Bullard. FAMU’s schedule is highlighted with six home games, including matchups against North Carolina Central on Oct. 5, which will serve as […]

Lifestyles

Candidates croon at karaoke night

Students filled the Rattlers Den Friday for  Candidates Karaoke. Photo Submitted by Sa'Vanna D. Smith. The sounds of laughter, joy and excitement filled the Rattlers Den at Florida A&M University Friday evening. Students from different classifications and majors filled the room to take part in an event called “Candidates Karaoke.” […]

Sports

FAMU baseball hungry for a MEAC championship

FAMU baseball coach Jamey Shouppe coaching from the dugout in a game against Jacksonville University. Sydne Vigille | The Famuan The Florida A&M baseball team is gearing up to start the season Friday, Feb. 15 at the 12th annual Andre Dawson Classic. This year, despite a disappointing end to last season […]

Lifestyles

McCrary leads pre physical therapy group

Aaliyah D McCrary is the new president of the Health Science and Pre Physical Therapy organization’s new president.  Photo Submitted by Tychae Grays. The Health Science of Pre Physical Therapy Association recently elected a new president, Aaliyah McCrary. McCrary is a senior pre physical therapy major from Jacksonville. Prior to […]

Lifestyles

Keke’s Breakfast Cafe debuts

Keke's breakfast cafe sign. Photo Submitted by Catisha Joseph The Variety Plaza Center’s newest addition is open and ready for business. Keke’s Breakfast Café, a prominent breakfast chain in Central Florida, has  added a franchise in Tallahassee. Located on West Tennessee Street next to Super Cuts, the restaurant celebrated its […]