It’s 2 a.m. and Jessica Pierre, a junior health care management student from West Palm Beach, Fla., responds to a knock on her door. One of her residents wants to know if she has ketchup she can use for a hot dog. Being that it’s her second year as […]

New students are incomplete without the ‘must haves’ to complete their new dorms. Whether you’re in Paddyfoote, Truth or McGuinn Halls, Rattlers can’t settle into their nests without making a trip to various stores to ensure they have all the necessities. Once your luggage hits the floor and you embrace […]

Expensive textbooks, a demanding schedule, grueling study habits and anxieties over exams all conspire for a typical year of college life. To alleviate such stresses, students are turning to unlikely sources to fulfill their desires. The source: sex toys. An often touchy topic, sex toys are an essential part of […]

  Florida A&M’s Interim President Larry Robinson suspended the Torque Dance Team after the university received an anonymous report from a parent about an alleged hazing incident. According to the report, the incident took place off campus during Labor Day weekend. This comes after Robinson recently lifted the ban on […]

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   The Reverend Al Sharpton spoke words of wisdom to a Bethel Baptist Church crowd for Social Justice Awareness Sunday morning. Sharpton urged college students to take advantage of their voting rights during the upcoming November election.  “Older folks tell younger folks to vote because of what we did to get here,” Sharpton said. “Don’t […]

Florida A&M University turns 125 years old on Oct. 3, and university officials have big plans to celebrate the anniversary. Sharon Saunders, university official, said they hope to recognize the university history and its different stakeholders. The students can look forward to Founder’s Day Convocation at 10:10 a.m. The university will […]

Second Lt. Richard Johnson wears a camouflaged uniform, a black beret and combat boots to work. Unlike a number of graduates from the Class of 2012, Johnson has a job. He majored in criminal justice with a minor in military science at Florida A&M, graduated this year and is already […]

Arielle Williams, 23, sat in a black chair at her computer in her mother’s house and applied for food stamps. She never thought her four-year business administration degree would lead her to government assistance. Williams spoke with a representative over the phone after she submitted her application to ensure she […]

Florida A&M students who drive will be a few parking spaces short in the fall because the top-level of the garage will be closed for at least a few more months. FAMU Parking Enforcement barred access to the top of the three-tiered garage in April after they discovered a two-foot-long […]