They think they’ve got what it takes, but on Wednesday night, their talent will either be applauded and praised – or they will be booed to shame. It is showtime and because some of the Rattlers cannot make it to the Apollo in New York, Lee Hall will have to […]

If your organization is hosting any events for Black History Month and want them included in the BLACK HISTORY MONTH FESTIVAL Souvenir Journal, please e-mail the event details and contact information to blackhistorymonthfestival@comcast.net. The Beta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. is sponsoring a scholarship for the outstanding […]

FAMU students had an easier time dealing with book vouchers this semester due to a newly implemented online voucher system. The new online book voucher system, which can be accessed through http://www.famu.edu, was available for students from Dec. 20 until Jan. 10. Once a student filled out their voucher request, […]

The Best Access Card Swipe System, activated in the majority of all traditional halls by the housing department last week, allows students to access their dorms 24/7 and aims to protect students and their personal property. Prior to the implementation of a new security system in all campus dorms this […]

In 1992, FAMU topped the recruiting charts for National Achievement Scholars. It placed above powerhouses such as Harvard University and the University of Florida by recruiting 73 scholars. In 1996, FAMU topped the recruiting charts for National Achievement Scholars again. It placed above powerhouses such as Harvard University and the […]

What’s right with our country? Nothing! And whom do you blame? The answer is President Bush. Normally, when a team fails the leader is to blame – so who is more to blame for America’s failure than our leader President Bush. When a mistake is made the necessary precautions are […]

South Carolina State running back Coty Martin scored two touchdowns for the East team in the inaugural Historically Black College and Universities All-Star Classic. Jackson State receiver Christopher Jones scored the West’s lone touchdown on a 12-yard pass from Southern quarterback Thomas Ricks. The East defeated the West 20-10. Eighteen […]

#8220;I can’t stand her.” “She makes me sick.” “Who does she think she is?” “Why is he with her?” Do these phrases sound familiar? This is the sound of hatred between females. At the beginning of last semester, I read an article in Essence magazine about female cattiness and conflicts […]

Saturday’s games begin a series of home games for both the women’s and men’s basketball teams. Excluding an away game against Delaware State on January 29, the men’s basketball will play six consecutive home games and women’s basketball team will play five. With the scheduling of consecutive home games, both […]

Florida A&M Lady Rattlers basketball coach Debra Clark is puzzled as to why her Lady Rattlers continue to struggle in certain areas. Rebounding? Check. Aggressive defense? Check. Free-throw shooting? Nope. Perimeter shooting? Sorry. Minimizing turnovers? Uh uh. Through 14 games, the Lady Rattlers are shooting 36 percent from the field, […]