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Lifestyles

Returning Rattler Strikes Back: Finishing What I Started

Returning Rattler, Danielle Wilcox   Returning back to school is no easy task, but that didn’t stop Danielle Wilcox.  At 52-years-old, Wilcox returned back to “The Hill” to finish her education. Hailing from Jacksonville, and she first attended FAMU in the year of 1982-1988.  In her senior year, Wilcox had […]

Lifestyles

Rattlers will be receiving a new Bragg Stadium

Bragg Memorial Stadium opened its doors to the public in 1957. It is known to be the groundbreaking of the strategic success and achievement of the Rattlers over the years and is now up for new renovations. The stadium was first named after two of its most prominent figures to […]

Sports

Rattlers swinging towards postseason

With just over a month left in the season, the bats of the Florida A&M baseball team continue to be the strength of their game in the 2017 season. The Rattlers have managed to put up more than five runs in 16 of their games this season and put double […]

Lifestyles

Muslim Day at the Capitol

Muslim advocacy group leaders rallied at the Capitol Wednesday April 7 to address faith-based community concerns directly with legislators. Florida is one of the 13 states affected by President Donald Trump’s travel ban that prohibited travel from seven Muslim-majority countries.  Section 7a of the ban serves to "expedite the completion and […]

Lifestyles

FAMU Day at the Capitol

= Florida A&M University alumni, students, and supporters flocked to the Capitol in orange and green on April 6 to celebrate and advocate for the only public historically black university in the state.    The annual FAMU Day at the Capitol kicked off Thursday morning with supporters meeting with representatives and […]

News

A day in diversity

The reds, greens, whites, and blues of country flags waved to greet the incoming participants of the Annual International Food and Cultural Awareness Festival. Students and staff members gathered to appreciate the diversity of food, music, and the art of dance from different countries on Friday. Individuals stood in line […]

News

Women’s Day at the Capitol

Tallahassee’s Capitol held an educational forum “Understanding the Legislative Process” by the Florida Commission of the Status of Women (FCSW) forum during March 29-30. This event was dedicated to educate women on understanding how ideas form into laws.   Patti W. Hamilton, the president of the event, was the first […]