Author: Myeisha Gibson | Staff Writer

Lifestyles

N.I.A.R.A. makes a full circle and gives back to FAMU

Ten years ago, a group of sisters left their mark on the campus of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. As a part of their homecoming celebration, they partnered with FAMU’s Meek-Eaton Black Archives to showcase their “Beauty of Sisterhood Exhibition” by presenting a historical Homecoming exhibit.  The Opening Presentation Ceremony […]

Sports

FAMU VS NCCU Football Preview

In Saturday’s homecoming game between Florida A&M University and North Carolina Central University, the Rattlers will look to deliver a win over the Eagles and extend their overall series lead to 7-4-1. Currently, FAMU is coming off a three-game winning streak with their last win coming against Norfolk State in […]

Sports

Rattlers prepare for Homecoming game against Eagles

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). […]

Lifestyles

Florida lawmaker fights to allow campus carry

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 […]

Lifestyles

Taste buds satisfied at Taste of a Rattler

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 […]

Lifestyles

FAMU’s Rattler Pop! Beauty Expo

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, […]

Lifestyles

FSU artist advocates for minorities

“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 […]