Author: Taylor Bishop

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Lady Rattlers Earn First Win of Season over Webber

Starting off a little shaky, the Lady Rattlers basketball team pulled out a victory against the Lady Warriors of Webber University, 52-41. Having an abundance of young players this year, the Lady Rattlers are off to a good start. Florida A&M head coach, LeDawn Gibson, was pleased with the team’s […]

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FAMU Attends Art Basel

FAMU students will be able to enjoy the world of Art Basel this upcoming December. The 13th session Senate meeting passed bill SB14FA-003, which will allow for the trip to be funded by student Activities and Service fees (A&S). Art Basel is an annual event that began in 1970 by […]

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House Flipping Seminar Brings Out Community

Many gathered, young and old, into the crowded conference room to partake in the Than Merrill free house flipping seminar. Merrill is a former reserve player in the NFL who now hosts the cable series ‘Flip This House.’  Merrill is the founder and CEO of FortuneBuilders and CT Homes and […]

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Poetry Series Presents Acclaimed Writers

Students, friends, family, and faculty attended the Florida A&M University Younger Poets Series 2014 to hear the literary works of alumnus L. Lamar Wilson and renowned writer Ansel Elkins. The event was hosted at Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication (SJGC). The FAMU Younger Poets Series was […]

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Young Lady Rattlers Prepare For 2014-15 Season

The Lady Rattlers begin their season with intense workouts, conditioning and weight training as they work hard to prepare themselves for the 2015 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. It is going to be a long journey for the Lady Rattlers as they are working to build a new team from last season. […]

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FAMU Wrestling Team Grounded By UCF

Clif Decius admits he could have done better, the Florida A&M University freshman placed second during the first wrestling match of his collegiate career. The freshman from North Miami High school lost the tournament Saturday during a close match to a returning national placer and all American junior from the […]

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Student Senators get Straight to Business

Student Government Association President, Tonette Graham, addressed the student body and offered student leaders a few words of advice. “Make sure you stay on top of your school work, and check in with your professors. We are students first before we are student leaders,” said Graham. Graham also informed the […]

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FSU Extends Streak With 34-20 Victory Over UVA

With homecoming festivities in full swing, the Florida State Seminoles added to the fireworks. The Seminoles (9-0, 6-0 ACC) pulled out a gritty 34-20 win over the Virginia Cavaliers (4-6, 2-4 ACC). The level of energy the Noles played with was a sight to sore eyes, especially the set of […]

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Rattlers End Home Schedule With 34-17 Loss

The Florida A&M Rattlers (2-8, 2-4 MEAC) suffered another devastating home loss, 34-17 to the South Carolina State University Bulldogs (7-3 , 5-1 MEAC) Saturday afternoon at Bragg Memorial Stadium. For the seniors, it was an especially bitter night as they took the field for the last home game of […]

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Rattlers Rally and March For Souls to the Polls

Sunday, October 26, Florida A&M University hosted Get Out the Vote Rally for Gwen Graham with the support of forty second President Bill Clinton and other special guest. Gwen Graham and others expressed the importance of voting, and why Graham is the right choice. “I have been campaigning for the seat […]