A map of Florida on the floor acts like a compass needle, pointing to a moment frozen in time: artifacts from different parts of the state depict Florida’s Hispanic legacy in pottery fragments, deer bones and bowls.   These scenes and more are part of the Museum of Florida History’s […]

The Voice of Florida A&M is celebrating 36 years of “flava.” WANM 90.5 FM is hosting its 36th Annual WANM Week. The station invited all Rattlers, new and old, back to the “Hill” to join the celebration. “The purpose of WANM 90.5 Week is to bring more notoriety to our […]

  Friday, Florida A&M and Florida State students, along with those from other Florida schools, left for “March for the Dream” for Trayvon Martin. The group, named the Dream Defenders, began the three-day march at Stocking Park in Daytona, Fla., at noon to Sanford, Fla., to “preach for equality, an […]

#8220;Don’t get lost in the sauce” was the message Miss Hall of Fame Ashleigh Taylor had for the Florida A&M community Tuesday. She discussed her experiences during her sophomore year at the University of Tennessee. She reminisced about struggling to balance her social life along with her school work. Taylor […]

  Journalism, graphic design and photography students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are in the winners circle again as they have won 10 awards between the Best of the South Contest and the Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Contest this semester. Journey has been named the top […]

For the past 10 years, Rattlers have been dancing, walking and “relaying” for life. The American Cancer Society Relay for Life event kicks off at the Pete Griffin Track this Friday, April 6th at 6 p.m.   . FAMU is the only HBCU that partakes in this life-changing event, giving […]

#8220;Be Out Day 2012” will provide something new to everyone this year. The return of “Be Out Day” will not only be one but three days of events this year. The event is scheduled for this weekend. A weekend of events featuring “Set Friday: Relay for Life edition Be Out […]

Many people enjoy the luxury of technology and the comfort that it provides. One way they enjoy it is by using technology to access the internet to order groceries. Going grocery shopping can be a headache. People bumping into you, leaving carts in the middle of the aisle, and don’t […]

As a young girl, Michelle Robinson knew she would one day grace the Broadway stage. Growing up in a family full of musicians, her parents were entertainers, Robinson followed her passion early. From the Dance Theatre of Harlem to the Radio City Rockettes, Robinson has done it all. She […]

Students will soon gather at the Robert “Pete” Griffin Track at Florida A&M, and I will be there too — to remember my mom during Relay for Life.   I will never forget the night my Aunt Brynn’s car horn woke me. She came to drive my mom to the […]