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‘Girlfriends’ returns on Netflix

The Black sitcom show “Girlfriends” arrived on the streaming platform Netflix on Friday. The timing of the release is no coincidence; the television series originally aired 20 years ago to the date. The Emmy nominated series was written and created by Mara Brock Akil, a veteran screenwriter and content creator […]

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Pandemic changes the ‘HBCU experience’

When one thinks of an historically Black college and university, one might think of Black excellence, divine nine fraternities and sororities, and interacting in a reversed world where African Americans are the majority race. An HBCU experience is a once in a lifetime experience that many do not have the […]

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Student organizations adjust to COVID-19

Let’s face it, COVID-19 has restructured the world. People are developing new ways of thinking, creating and connecting. It’s the start of fall semester on The Hill and remote learning has been activated, there are a limited number of students on campus and anticipation about what’s yet to unfold. As […]

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Television series that Rattlers are watching

As students start the semester and adjust to online classes, some Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University students are watching different television series during their spare time. They are watching a variety of shows that are categorized by a plethora of genres including comedy, science fiction, drama and documentary. Many […]

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Meet Marissa Lomax, aka HBCU Bae

This young lady is known as HBCU Bae to Rattlers near and far. She is one of FAMU’s entrepreneurs. She is also a member of the  Marching 100 and ROTC programs. Her name is Marissa Lomax, a third-year business administration student. Last December Lomax launched her clothing brand HBCU Bae […]