College students are addicted to “microwave” solutions, anything that takes longer than a cup of Raman noodles, is not the answer. Many have this same approach when it comes to losing weight, regardless of the side effect. Christian Harper, third-year business student from Cleveland said he tried the Master Cleanse […]

The 2011 Ted Prize winner, Majora Carter, spoke in a “Home (Town) Security” seminar at Florida A&M’s School of Architecture. The Eco-Entrepreneur spent time discussing urban sustainability with Rattler students and staff. Carter said her perception of her neighborhood in the South Bronx was not a positive one and wanted […]

DJ Donald “Don” Cannon was the center of attention at the School of Journalism Lecture Hall Friday morning. He was the special guest for the hip-hop forum, which was organized by the Red Bull Music Academy and Music Entertainment Industry Student Association. The six-foot-something DJ and has dreamed of playing […]

Women and men donned their decorative pink bras over their shirts, pink wigs and pink ribbon airbrushed tattoos in support of Tallahassee’s 8th annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, sponsored by the American Cancer Society. Thousands of people attended to show their support toward the cause. The host of […]

Devout Apple fans camped out in droves all across the world Friday in anticipation for the release of the new iPhone 4s. The result – more than 4 million iPhone 4s devices were sold worldwide within three days of its release, breaking previous records of the iPhone 4’s 1.4 million […]

Florida A&M has another magazine. The Cake Magazine, a literary journal of poetry and arts, has been overlooked for years. Kristine Snodgrass, an English professor, and students in her creative writing class established the magazine in 2006. Snodgrass said they created the magazine because there wasn’t a literary publication on […]

The Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science, along with the City of Tallahassee’s Community Redevelopment Agency, will host a free community event, Food-O-Rama, this Sunday in Kleman Plaza.   Food-O-Rama is part of a weeklong national Food Day celebration, lasting from Oct. 15-24. Patrons are urged to bring donations […]

National Breast Cancer Awareness month is in full effect this October. Residents of the Tallahassee area are preparing for the 2011 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, sponsored by The American Cancer Society. JoAnne Suggs, event manager for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, is very excited about this years’ walk. […]

Tallahassee may have just gotten better for all the fashion lovers; Urban Outfitters is here for the week. The temporary store is on tour and has come equipped with many popular trends. The store includes women’s and men’s clothing and will be in town until Thursday. Alexandra Lee, a senior political […]

Halloween is quickly approaching and the anticipation is palpable. Stores are releasing more and more creepy merchandise, and candy aisles are the number one stop for spooky critters. Soon, the residents of the town will transform into goblins, witches, ghouls and, of course, ghosts.   Halloween is my favorite holiday […]