They are athletes just like any other athlete participating in more “popular” sports. They practice 10 hours a week, compete regularly and literally go in for the “strike.” They’re just like any other Rattler team. So, where are the schedules, the promotions and the Rattler student support for the women’s […]
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Iran duly divides Republicans
When members of the Republican Party began to turn on one of their own, problems definitely escalated. Republican senators criticized the Bush administration Wednesday when Condoleezza Rice testified, according to USA Today. Some senators said the nation’s policies in Iraq, Iran and Palestinian territories are worsening. Rice tensely argued the […]
New club unites campus film enthusiasts
The Florida A&M University Film Society is a newly founded organization on campus with one objective in mind. The objective is to “create productions with an emphasis on film that is facilitated by FAMU students” according to founder and current president Robert Mayberry. “Whether it is the student’s passion to […]
Rappers’ death and shooting makes week’s biggest news
As always, with the good comes the bad. This week, many musicians paid their respect to those who passed. And those still living made the most of life by tackling all of their dreams, and not limiting themselves. Hip-hop said farewell to a loyal member of the rap game. Rapper/producer […]
Morgan State groups join to create mentor programs
Langston University: The Gazette Two Langston University students are recovering from the physical and emotional trauma that resulted from a shooting at an after-party in the early hours of Jan. 15. Jackson State University: Blue & White Flash On the campus of Jackson State University, the opinions are as varied […]
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The African-Caribbean Concert dances its way back
For more than 10 years the Center for Caribbean Culture has been holding African-Caribbean Concerts on Florida A&M University’s campus. And this year, the 23rd annual African-Caribbean Concert will be held Friday, February 17 at 7:30 p.m. The Concert will feature the Haitian Cultural Club, the FAMU Rhythm Rushers Bahamian […]
Essential Theatre brings ‘Tartuffe’ to town
The Florida A&M University’s Essential Theatre will perform “Tartuffe,” one of the most famous and reputable French plays by Molière. According to the play’s director Luther Wells, the play is a baroque comedy of manners set in the 17th century and riddled by a clever theme of hypocrisy. “Tartuffe is […]
No T-shirt can sway the objective press
It’s that time again, and now more than ever people you’ve never heard of have amazingly found the time to be your new best friend. Your Facebook inbox will undoubtedly be full of everybody’s campaign platforms and invitations to all sorts of events. Walking around campus can get you anything […]
Bombing of levees would be no surprise; remember Tuskegee
What if everything we were told about how Hurricane Katrina’s forceful winds had weakened the New Orleans levees was not true? What if every piece of information we were given was false and the truth – which can sometimes be stranger than fiction – was that the levees were actually […]