The Rattlers used their speed and energy to blow out the larger and lethargic Lehigh University 75-57 in the play-in game of the St. Louis region to become the first basketball team in FAMU history to win a game in the NCAA tournament. “This is a monumental day for Florida […]

What began as a passion for fashion and an ambition for change, has developed into a career venture for one student. Joshua Montgomery, a 21-year-old Fort Lauderdale native, started Grimey, his own unisex urban clothing line. Montgomery said he hopes his entrepreneurial efforts will make his apparel a household name. […]

The Activities and Services Budget Committee revealed its proposed budget for the 2004-2005 academic school year to the senate Monday. Senior Sen. Karl Riley II and sophomore Sen. Alexandra Judkins entertained questions about the budget draft they have worked on since Feb. 14. The proposed budget will allocate over $3.2 […]

Students interested in serving and protecting their country might have a chance to apply that passion toward a job. FAMU is the No. 1 recruiter for the U.S. Marshal Service’s Centralized Student Career Experience Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. CSCEP is a 16-week internship created to expose students […]

Many Americans are upset by the seemingly useless efforts and money wasted by President George Bush for the war in Iraq. Most are quick to comment on the stalemate confronting American soldiers in the Middle East. However, Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry seems to think differently. Kerry has officially said […]

If you frequent the General Classroom building, then you have probably seen the petition to increase minimum wage. If the petitioners get enough signatures, they can move on to the next step of getting a minimum wage increase passed into law. I hope they are unsuccessful. In today’s job market, […]

The opening scene of “Life and Def: The Autobiography of Russell Simmons,” paints a vivid illustration of Simmons’ early life on the streets of Queens, N.Y. He witnesses a brutal shooting, which alters his outlook on life. At that point, he decides to focus on music and building an empire […]

One month before an individual’s 18th birthday, credit card companies start sending letters claiming that he is pre-approved for a Platinum Card with an extravagant $5,000 credit limit. Many may view having a credit card as one of the responsibilities of becoming an adult, while others will automatically rule it […]

^B ?$ler Yearbook Staff is working to capture all of FAMU’s clubs and organizations for the 2003-04 year The deadline for submissions is March 19. For more information, contact S. Gooden at 599-3098 or e-mail famu_yearbook@hotmail.com. The First Annual Mardi Gras Golf Tournament will take place March 13 at 9 […]

Police chased Thomas Hickey, a 17-year-old Aborigine teenager on his bike through the streets of Sydney, Australia in February. Hickey then had an accident that caused him to fly off of his bike, impaling him on a fence. Hickey’s parents blamed the police for chasing him, while the authorities said […]