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FAMU not assisting recent grads with job placement

Florida A&M has a hard time obtaining information, data or salary rates about FAMU graduates. Not all, but many of the other Historically Black College Universities across the nation has information about job placements rates for their students.  “I would like FAMU students to take the time out to […]

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Advance for TV 20 homecoming wrap up

This year will be the first time the homecoming show will be broadcast over the Internet.                   “This is our 14th year of doing the homecoming show,” said Kenneth Jones professor and broadcast journalism sequence coordinator. ” It has been the only show and the most consistent show that […]

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Democrats lose big

It was a long night for Democrats in Florida, as Republican Marco Rubio defeated Democrat Kendrick Meek and Independent Charlie Crist for the U.S. Senate seat.    Among other statewide races, Republican Pam Bondi won the race for attorney general. Jeff Atwater won for chief financial officer and Adam […]

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Project Beta Alpha assists with Haiti relief

When Joelle Stanford was younger, her trips to Haiti consisted of spending time with her grandmother and cousins, running outside to play in the irresistible heat and enjoying delicious family dinners. As of January, her trip experiences have become a mission. On Jan. 12 a 7.2 M earthquake rocked […]

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FBI visits Rattlers for recruitment

The FBI has come to the campus of Florida A&M University to recruit qualified applicants for the special agent and physical scientist positions.  Today a recruiter from the FBI will be in room 447 North in the School of Business and Industry to give information about requirements, procedures and […]

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SGA talks on post-homecoming

SGA Chief of Staff Quinton Haynes expressed his disappointment with senators’ lackluster participation during last week’s events, such as the SGA barbecue. Haynes was also critical of the Senate’s lack of knowledge on current affairs that will affect the university.    Among the issues mentioned were the Board of […]

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Student beats all odds and prospers

Violent flashbacks of loud screams and gunshots choke off his first words. As if reliving every flesh-piercing wound he withstood, the young man tightens his eyes from the horror that surrounded him on the night of Feb. 6. He had been a promoter for a talent showcase at Big […]

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Students find restrictions placed on their solicitation

While most students are enjoying the many festivities of the Florida A&M 2010 Homecoming week, all students entertaining on or off campus events must get their event approved in advanced.  Most on campus student activities take place in the afternoon when students are just leaving class.   The point […]

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Sleeping disorders proving to have affect on students

Students are not getting adequate rest and are beginning to see the toll that it is taking on their academic career. How many hours is just enough sleep to be fully functional for the day? According to the National Sleep Foundation, nine hours of sleep is adequate time to […]

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Stakes get higher as election day approaches

The distribution of power for the state and the country hangs in the balance for the elections on Tuesday. In Florida, the positions of Governor and State Senator are up for grabs, as the term limits of incumbents come to an end.   Javon Cummings, 25, a Florida A&M […]