The Rattlers are back at home after a much-needed week away from the gridiron.  The past two games against Tennessee State and South Carolina state have not been kind to the orange and green, here’s hoping for a better outing against the winless Savannah State Tigers. 3:01 Something should be […]

The LGBT Student Pride Union of Florida A&M University is not letting the recent surge of homophobia in the news get their spirits down. In fact, with the recent string of suicides and hate crimes covered in the news, the Union seems more determined to be active than ever.  […]

The Lyceum series is helping jazz make its way to the hill. Nat Adderley Jr., former musical director for Luther Vandross, will be performing on Friday with his trio for the first time on FAMU’s campus.  His show is called “Music of Cannonball and Nat Adderley,” and the […]

On Sept. 21, news broke of lawsuits and allegations against Atlanta-area televangelist Bishop Eddie Long, the pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. After initial claims of Long’s sexual coercion of two former church members, who were underage at the time, surfaced, even more accusations came to light. On Sept. […]

Dedication, work ethic, leadership, competitive and hungry all describe Florida A&M cross country/track and field distance runner, Shuaib Winters.   Winters began his running career in his hometown of Conyers, Ga. He started running track in the 7th grade under his elementary school Physical Education teacher Brian Smith.   […]

We all know Bragg Memorial Stadium is a stronghold in the rich legacy that is Florida A&M Athletics. We’ve witnessed the joys of victory and the heartbreak of defeat in “Our House.” These images have blinded the student body from the obvious modifications that need to be made to the […]

Grade inflation is an age-old problem gnawing away at the deteriorating quality of Florida’s public colleges. Broadly speaking, grade inflation occurs when grading patterns change so that a large percentage of an institution’s students receive higher grades for the same quality and quantity of work done by students in the […]

For the third year in a row, the Collegiate License Company has ranked FAMU No.1 in sales of HBCU merchandise. The CLC, one of the nation’s leading collegiate trademark, licensing and marketing companies, bases its rankings on the total sales in one fiscal year. This includes online and in store […]

The second suspect charged in connection with breaking into an iRattler account is free on bail following his arrest on Friday. Haskel Carlos Davis, III, was booked at the Leon County Jail Friday, posted $2,500 bond the same day and was released. Florida A&M University Department of Public Safety […]