Amidst the ignorance and controversy of Rush Limbaugh’s comment on the media’s need for black quarterbacks to succeed in the NFL, something could actually have been taken from what he said. Limbaugh exposed an issue that is very sensitive to most people – race, or more specifically, race in the […]

FAMU already has all the incentive needed to travel to Washington, D.C. and beat former MEAC foe Howard. Not only is this the final time the Rattlers (4-2) will face Howard (4-1, 3-0 MEAC), not only did the Bison beat them at home last year, not only is FAMU looking […]

Movies or TV shows portraying the illicit life of being involved with secret organizations in the government are everywhere. However, many wonder if those images portrayed are actually true. According to a story on CNN.com, they are. The FBI has been accused of sneaking around – Kojak-style – and bugging […]

Poor lab facilities and inadequate program support were just a few of the issues that computer information students addressed to the College of Arts and Sciences administrators Tuesday. Carl Forde, 20, president of the Association for Computing Machinery, a campus organization that provides students with the latest information on technology, […]

Although the student senate voted to remove SGA President Larry O. Rivers more than a week ago, Rivers continues to act as SGA President, frequenting SGA-sponsored events. The night of his impeachment trial, Rivers was present at the annual Relay for Life Kick-off in Perry Paige. The large fund-raising effort […]

The fall election appeal submitted two weeks ago by four freshman senator candidates was denied and fall elections results stand, said Dean of Students Henry Kirby. Vice President for Student Affairs Patricia Green-Powell made the final decision last week. “Dr. Green-Powell decided the issues made in the appeal were minor […]

The problem I’m about to bring to your attention is a catastrophe of epic proportions. The plague of our campus and perhaps the whole of America comes in the form of see-through mesh shirts and consequently, the return of the 80s. Many times this semester my eyes have been assaulted […]

Unruly students in class? No problem. Just throw them out the window. Monday a teacher threw two Moroccan schoolboys out a first floor classroom window because they were being too noisy, an English Ministry official said. Instead of disciplining the students by sending them to the principal’s office or writing […]

The Kobe Bryant sexual assault case will probably be America’s most watched court case since the O.J. Simpson trial. America’s media from the initial accusation to the arrest has cast the verdict of guilty upon Kobe Bryant. Newspaper, magazine, cable news and radio media have enhanced the classic American stereotype […]

It seemed as if Shawn McEwen was destined for greatness as a golf player long before he swung a club for the FAMU Men’s Golf Team.The four-year member of FAMU’s team is ready to win a championship and feels this year is a long overdue achievement. The 21-year-old from Phoenix […]