As president-elect Barack Obama prepares for office in January, he might have more to worry about other than the economy and the war in Iraq. According to a report on CNN.com, it is speculated that terrorists are likely to use biological weapons against the United States in the next five […]

During the Florida A&M University Classic weekend in Orlando, I had an amazing time. However, I was not taking my diet serious because I was going out to eat and eating a lot of fried foods. I did think twice about eating healthy; I just wanted to have a good […]

Like many students, I thought Florida A&M University was the cream of the crop of Historically Black College and Universities. Finally graduating from FAMU’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication as my third and final undergraduate destination, I can say that it was a hard path to follow. In Fall […]

For many students, college is the place to gain a higher education, filled with life changing experiences. Once leaving the nest of their parent’s home, it is then up to the student to make the best of their college endeavor. But what about when it all comes to an end? […]

Almost two weeks removed from being snubbed, the Florida A&M University Rattler football players have nothing to hang their heads about. The Rattlers reward for beating three teams ranked higher than them in the Black College Football Poll was a trip home for an early off season vacation.  After running […]

The Florida A&M University bowling team hopes to match last season’s record-breaking performance and finish 1st place in the Southern MEAC, heading into the spring. A year after setting a school-record with 44 wins and a share of 2007-08 Southern MEAC Conference, the Rattlers are 7-3 and tied for first […]

Nine Florida A&M University football players were honored with selections for the 2008 All-Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference All-Star team. Quarterback Curtis Pulley, wide receiver Kevin Elliott, offensive lineman Robert Okeafor and special teams specialist and cornerback LeRoy Vann, were chosen as first team honorees. Players said the individual honors they received […]

When Mickey first received Roxicet from his doctor, he didn’t think it would lead him into a potentially fatal phase of his life. After Mickey got his wisdom teeth pulled he was prescribed the drug to numb the pain. When he arrived back to college in Tallahassee, he realized how […]

Her music takes listeners through a soulful narrative mixing pop, folk, and R&B. But the self-described military brat’s biography suggests a woman pursuing one dream by day and another by night. Nicole Collins, a 2002 Florida A&M University graduate, uses all the training provided in the School of Journalism and […]

With an influx of eager holiday shoppers set to rush local malls and stores, several department stores have hired additional security and staff to accommodate the expected turnout this holiday season. Mike Taylor, a manager at the Wal-Mart located on Apalachee Parkway, said his management team expected a larger turnout […]