Let me confess that, as a driver on the mean streets of Tallahassee, I have a habit of driving briskly from one place to another. I just cannot seem to get my car to slow down to a crawl of 25 mph when I need to be in two places […]

Little Space. Curfews. Community Bathrooms. What do these things have in common? These are all some problems that force dormitory-living students into off-campus living arrangements. Many college students attend school, intending to live on campus. “Living on campus is all a part of being a college student; it’s a memory […]

This is my third year living in Tallahassee. Don’t get me wrong, there are those few benefits by living here but then there are those many lackluster, small town disappointments. Milwaukee is where I claim home and considering it is a large city, adjusting to Tallahassee around-the-way atmosphere is something […]

In celebration of Athlete Appreciation Week, the Student Government Association presented an Athletic Town Hall meeting in the senate chambers on Tuesday Sept. 13. The meeting was geared to kick off the year by highlighting the new campus recreational complex anticipated to open next year and to give students and […]

People rarely say, “Girl, your pony yaki looks good!” or “Is that Kanekalon Black Number two or One B?” To some, this sounds almost like a foreign language, but to many, it is all too familiar. This is the language of the hair weave. The decision to wear weave can […]

Rivalry game? The following quote was said by my father Thursday afternoon, in another one of our epic football conversations. “If you lose to Howard don’t mention any more (football) games this year.” Walter Brown, FAMU class of ’53. Forshadowing: Wednesday, drum major Jessie Boyce wrote a column in this […]

Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf in a statement to the Washington Post on Tuesday said “This has become a money-making concern. A lot of people say that if you want to go abroad and get a visa for Canada or citizenship and be a millionaire, get yourself raped.” Musharraf claimed he […]

It was nice to see a lot of Rattler pride on the field of Bragg Stadium. Despite all of the turmoil and chaos our school has been undertaking in the last several months, this game really displayed our true love for our University. Even during a brief altercation with the […]

Nowadays people are so hung up with the term, metrosexual. According to www.religioustolerance.com, a metrosexual is an urban male with a heterosexual orientation who rejects many macho attributes often linked to masculinity and adopts many traits often associated with heterosexual females and gay males. In the last two years, many […]

All your life you wanted to attend a Historically Black College or University instead of a traditional college such as Florida State. That decision comes with many advantages and disadvantages. Most students on the campus of Florida A&M University agree that the departments, majors and professors are not the reason […]