Basketball player Oliver Prince, recruited in April 2007, and miles from home, found himself possibly unable to accomplish what he came to FAMU to do – contribute to the Rattler team. The Toronto, Canada native said right before the season started he became aware that he was not eligible to […]

Mimicking Donald Trump, Kidd Group Public Relations, a full-service public relations firm established in 1980 has offered their latest internship opportunity in the form of the reality show “The Apprentice.” This competition, for an offer of a full time position at Kidd Public Relations, has been adequately named “The PR […]

Only two or three major candidates are left in each party, according to information from CNN.com. CNN reports that more than half of the country is voting, meaning that both races will be decided on Feb. 5. As Super Tuesday approaches, the polls show Barack Obama gaining momentum; so crushing […]

The American society has argued that cheerleading is not a sport for far too long. I am here to prove them wrong once and for all. Let’s start with the history of cheerleading according to Cheerleading Magazine. Cheerleading goes back to the 1880s when the first organized recorded yell was […]

Florida A&M University’s men’s tennis team is looking to shake things up for their competition. So far the tennis team has been rather active dealing with opposing teams in the USF Spring Invitational. Their first match of their regular season took place Jan. 20 against Georgia Southern at the FAMU […]

I was recently watching a documentary on Wanda Jean Allen, the first black woman to be executed in the US since 1954. She was killed Jan. 11, 2001, by lethal injection. Allen killed her then girlfriend Gloria Leathers in front of an Oklahoma police station. It was a crime of […]

Once again College Club Townhomes has attracted negative attention. Is it our imagination or are shots fired on a regular basis on the apartment premises? The Tallahassee Democrat reported that Reginald Ryles, a 20-year-old man, was arrested when he was caught trying to get rid of empty shell castings. Officers […]

Within five minutes of walking through Florida A&M University’s “Set” on Set Friday, I am bombarded by promoters left and right with numerous flyers saying their party is the place for me to be. Whether it’s during the week or on the weekends, at the club or a house party, […]

The Vegetarian Student Alliance at Florida A&M University is creating awareness for both students and the community about dietary alternatives. VSA also educates members on how to live a healthier life through a better diet. VSA President Joy Dixon, 22, a fourth-year healthcare management student from Tampa, said it was […]

In connection with the National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day there will be a march on the Capitol on Feb. 6. Life Science of Washington sponsors the Silence Is Death-March for Life event. Participants will assemble at the Civic Center at 8 a.m. There will be free T-shirts and water passed […]