People on Florida A&M University’s campus may consider Abdul Shariff a man who has his hands full. Because of his leadership skills and experience, Shariff is juggling the role of being a graduating senior and head wrestling coach. After wrestling for four years on the team, Abdul was asked by […]

The 2008-2009 football season is winding down and the Florida A & M University Rattlers (7-3) will venture into their last home football game this Saturday at 1 p.m. in Bragg Memorial Stadium against the Hampton University Pirates (5-4). The team plans to employ the same tactics from their 45-7 […]

On Nov. 15, not only will ESPN Game Day take place on Florida A&M University’s campus, but the FAMU football team will go against the Hampton University Pirates as well. A FAMU win will ensure the team makes it to the playoffs. This game has long been anticipated because this […]

Many people can look back on their younger years and remember how much fun they had going to their local community centers. It’s a place where youth can be around their peers outside of school. It’s a place where parents don’t have to worry about their children getting into trouble. […]

Most young ladies get their ears pierced and quickly venture off to find a trendy pair of earrings to sport.  For Janelle Napier in 2004, this posed a problem. “I had these holes in my ears with nothing to put into them.” She explains that she could not find a […]

From the first inauguration, in 1789, of George Washington in New York, to present day, as the country prepares for the 56th quadrennial Presidential Inauguration, the swearing-in ceremony represents both national renewal and continuity of leadership. As each president has offered a vision for America’s future, we reflect on the […]

As the flags were drawn and the national anthem harmonized across the Florida A&M University campus, honor was given to Lt. Col. Jeffery N. Williams on Monday. Williams, who has served in the Army for more than 17 years, was promoted from Major to Lieutenant Colonel at the ceremony held […]

Veteran’s day officially began in the 1940’s. But now, it’s a day that over the years has lost its spirit. It may be celebrated on military bases lavishly, but throughout cities and towns, there’s no highly enthused atmosphere. There are no big flags hung outside of homes in neighborhoods across […]

The Safe Team president and vice president informed the Student Senate of their issues and concerns during Monday’s meeting. Since correcting previous issues, the Safe Team has been operating regularly for two weeks now. Equipment concerns still plague the efficiency of the Safe Team’s operation. Their intentions were to receive […]

Within the next two years, Florida A&M University will be getting a new student union. Morris Hawkins, Coordinator of Accounting for Florida A&M University’s Student Government Association in the division of student affairs and FAMU alum, initiated the new union. “Our current student union is not really service friendly to […]