Author: Austin Dixon | Staff Reporter

Sports

FAMU defeats Delaware State, 60-47

Sophomore guard Kameron Reaves attacking Delaware State's defense on Jan. 21.  Sydne Vigille | The Famuan The FAMU men’s basketball team bounced back from a bitter overtime loss Saturday night, going wire-to-wire to down Delaware State 60-47 Monday afternoon. Leading the way for the Rattlers, senior guard Justin Ravenel led the […]

Sports

FAMU women pick up first conference win

Sophomore guard Morgan Mitchell at the free throw line against Delaware State on Jan. 21. Sydne Vigille | The Famuan After a devastating loss to Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday, the Florida A&M Lady Rattlers came back on Monday with new energy and determination that secured their first conference win against Delaware […]

Lifestyles

The Juul: Cigarettes on steroids

Photo Submitted by Deja Mattis. Maxwell Hale first started using a Juul four years ago, during his junior year of high school. Hale, now a sophmore at Tallahassee Community College, heard about the Juul from a friend and found that it was a lot more socially acceptable “to Juul” than smoke […]

Lifestyles

Students voice concern as rents go up

College Club Town homes are popular with FAMU students. Photo Courtesy of Apartments.com. Over the past several months, Florida A&M students have been voicing their concerns about the increasing prices at student apartment complexes.   “It’s hard for some of us to get jobs to afford rent,” Sydeera Martin said. […]

Lifestyles

Day of service pays tribute to MLK

Volunteers wait outside of Tallahassee Urban League offices to begin servicing events Monday. Photo Submitted by Oldens Lafortune. Monday called for the celebration of Martin Luther King Jr’s life. The Tallahassee Urban League put together a servicing event, cleaning the streets of the Frenchtown area. Members of the community and […]

Lifestyles

For Bryant Floyd, less is more

FAMU student Bryant Floyd, before and after his weight loss. Photos Submitted by Bryant Floyd. Bryant Floyd changed his life for the better last summer – 110 times, to be exact. Each time he got closer to his weight-loss goal, he would get closer to a new life. A new […]

News

FAMU, FSU students take part in Tallahassee Women’s March

Hundreds of university students joined local residents at Saturday's Tallahassee Women's March. Photo Submitted by Portia Akins. Florida A&M clubs and organizations such as Progressive Black Men, Collegiate 100, Women Student Union and many more came out on Saturday to support the third annual Tallahassee Women’s March. The first march, […]