Author: Angel Miller | Staff Reporter

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FAMU student diagnosed with breast cancer at 22

An architecture major, Jessica Florence was diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago. Photo Submitted by Jessica Florence.   “To appreciate sun, you gotta know what rain is.” – J. Cole Jessica Florence found out what rain was when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016 at age 22. […]

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Engineering college targets under-represented minorities

Students get invaluable experience at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. Photo courtesy of FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering is highly focused on educating the faces of the future, providing unwavering support, reliable resources and quality professors to students. One of the top HBCU’s in the country […]

Sports

Willie Simmons keeping his players focused

Willie Simmons recaps win against Morgan State, previews Howard University   Avery Jacobs | The FAMUAN  Florida A&M head coach Willie Simmons congratulated the defense in the opening remarks of his weekly press conference for having a ‘lights-out’ performance against the Morgan State Bears on Saturday. The Rattlers defense showed up […]

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FAMU SGA hosts Pink Out Carnival

Students enjoying the Pink Out Carnival hosted by SGA. Photo submitted by Kalen Johnson.  The quad on Florida A&M University’s campus was dedicated to breast cancer awareness from the start of the day to the very of Wednesday. Earlier in the day, the space was occupied for the “Release the Pink” […]

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‘Bring It Home’ Rally

FAMU student Patrick Thomas and other supporters marching and chanting to the rally. Photo submitted by Takeidria Thomas. On Oct. 26. Mayor Andrew Gillum kicked off his bus tour at Florida A&M University, where he and students as well as members of the community marched to an early-voting rally held at Florida State’s […]

Lifestyles

Rattler Apparel a dream realized

Rattler Apparel Owner Marquis Williams.  Photo Courtesy os  Marquis Williams. With various trendsetters and unique styles, FAMU students have been known to make fashion statements. But what could be better than to wear the paraphernalia of your own school? At FAMU, the colors orange and green produce daily reflections of personal […]