He did not play organized football until his freshman year in high school. By the time he graduated from high school, he earned all-district, all-Cape Coast, second team all-state honors and a football scholarship to play for Florida A&M University. His name is Cameron Houston, a freshman defensive-tackle from Rockledge. […]

The Florida A&M University Rattlers (6-3, 4-2 MEAC) enjoyed a convincing 45-12 win over the woeful North Carolina A&T State University Aggies (0-9, 0-7 MEAC) Saturday. The Rattlers were in control for much of the game as they took a 24-6 lead into halftime after a 31-yard Wesley Taylor field […]

The Student Alliance for Cultural Development is a campus organization that was reestablished at Florida A&M University earlier this semester. Founded more than twenty years ago, SACD strives to cultivate the consciousness of the student body and shape more awareness about African history. According to current members, the majority of […]

The Office of Student Union Activities and the Kappa Delta chapter of Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity, Inc. teamed up Friday to host Florida A&M University’s first Casino Night. The goal of the event was to provide the student body with a new, exciting form of entertainment. Lefran Lloyd, […]

The Office of Black Diasporan Culture hosted an African-Caribbean concert Friday night in the Lee Hall auditorium. LaToya Davis-Craig, a show producer and office manager for the OBDC, said she wanted for the concert to “highlight aspects of different cultures of the African diaspora.” This aim was demonstrated throughout the […]

In addition to corporations, institutions of higher education are looking at history to study how slavery affected their development. After three years of collecting data, a Brown University committee of faculty, students and administrators released an in-depth report Oct. 18 about the institution’s ties to the slave trade. The university […]

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Florida A&M University Homecoming TV show, and the show’s student production crew has been working hard in hopes to premiere the best show possible. Christina Hordge, 21, a broadcast journalism student from Tampa, has been involved with the production of the show […]

The Florida A&M University football team (5-3 overall, 3-2 MEAC) prepares to play the North Carolina A&T University Aggies (0-8 overall, 0-6 MEAC) Saturday, but the real battle will probably begin from within. Last week the Aggies were blown out 70-7 against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. It could be an easy […]

The ladies of the Beta Alpha Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and The American Cancer Society hosted A Night Out for Breast Cancer on Tuesday in Lee Hall. This event was designed to inform the student body of the effects of this life-threatening disease. “Four elements are essential […]

Miami-Dade, Palm Beach and Duval counties are just a few of the counties that many students represent as their home counties, but it seems the representation of area codes has become more than just a way to distinguish the different cities and counties. Throughout Florida A&M University, you can find […]