FAMU libero Valentina Carrasco smiling as the Rattlers defeat the North Carolina A&T Aggies on Oct. 26 Sydne Vigille | The FAMUAN Florida A&M’s Lady Rattlers volleyball team is on fire, sweeping another win Sunday afternoon, this time having a dominating defeat with a 3-1 match (25-21, 25-23, 25-14, 25-18) over the […]
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Jared Eummer, The man behind the dream
Jared Eummer . Photo courtesy of Jared Eummer. Jared Eummer is the man behind the dream. Eummer, a 25-year-old graduate of Florida A&M University, is the CEO and founder of DreamxTeam Entertainment. As a sophomore, Eummer hosted frequent socials at his then Adams Pointe apartment. Eummer’s neighbor, Chris Streat, would […]
Fresh produce and arts come together at marketplace
Several tables welcoming new faces to talk about organic items and fresh produce. Photo submitted by Kiana Bryant The Tallahassee Downtown Marketplace is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday from March through November. It offers fresh, homegrown produce and organic items. Locals and people from surrounding areas […]
FAMU alumna’s T-shirts help hurricane victims
Benton wearing her custom shirts to help her family and community in Panama City after Hurricane Micheal. Photo submitted by Adrian Benton The words came out rushed, almost frantic: “I heard the fear in my mom’s voice when she called me, but my parents knew that it was too late […]
Nursing student has the ‘Wright’ stuff
Sasha Wright is on track to graduate in May. Photo courtesy of Sasha Wright “She epitomizes what a FAMU student is. She is the most devoted and hardest working student that I’ve seen in several years and stands out among the many I’ve encountered in my 40 years of doing […]
Digging Digia Pasta
The Urban Food Market is a dining hall consisting of six unique Italian concepts. It has Iolo Pizza, a pizzeria that prides itself in making pizzas in an imported wooden oven; Fiocco Gelato Café, similar to the Italian style gelateria, so instead of selling solely gelato, it combines the gelato […]
Brain damage in college football
The endzone in Bragg Stadium before a game against Morgan State on Oct. 27. Sydne Vigille | The FAMUAN On Sept. 29, Christion Abercrombie, a linebacker for Tennessee State University, suffered a head injury against Vanderbilt. Moments after arriving at the hospital he had to undergo emergency surgery because […]
FAMUAN Player of the week: Deshawn Smith
FAMU running back Deshawn Smith running the ball for the Rattlers against Morgan State on Oct. 27. Sydne Vigille | The FAMUAN The No. 1 ranked Florida A&M Rattler’s remain undefeated in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference after nearly a shutout performance against the No. 9 seeded Morgan State Bears in […]
FAMU Basketball: It’s time for a winning season
The Florida A&M men’s basketball program has tried year after year to bring home a winning season and has fallen short for over a decade now. The Rattlers are desperate to see a winning season, and I think it is almost laughable to think they will ever get one anytime […]
Lady Rattlers take home the win against North Carolina A&T Aggies
The FAMU volleyball team standing for the anthem before their game against North Carolina A&T on Oct. 26. Sydne Vigille | The FAMUAN The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers volleyball team fought for their victory against the North Carolina A&T Aggies last night. The Lady Rattlers won 3-0 (26-24, 25-10, and […]