Images Modeling Troupe, the first modeling troupe that performed this spring, presented “Revolt Into Fashion” a gala exposing new vibrant trends for the spring Sunday. The show was hosted by Brandy Garcia of The Beat WBWT 100.7 FM and Torica, known for her guest appearance on recording group Field Mobb’s […]

Wouldn’t it be a shame to make a mistake and have your voice removed as punishment? Well, for 3.9 million Americans, more importantly 1.4 million black males and 400,000 Floridians, that is the penalty. Let’s say those 400,000 Floridians who are ex-convicts had been allowed to vote in the 2000 […]

The Florida legislature is attempting to sanction xenophobia. Rep. Dick Kravitz, R-Orange Park, sponsored a bill-HB 31-that would cut aid to students from countries the U.S. government says support terrorism. This bill will prohibit students from Iraq, Iran, Libya, Syria and Sudan from receiving any scholarships, fellowships, grants, fee waivers […]

Carmelo Anthony. Carmelo Anthony. Carmelo Anthony. He is the best amateur basketball player in the world. He looked like a man against boys on Saturday in Syracuse’s 95-84 win over Texas as he dropped a season-high 33 points and 14 rebounds. And the main reason Syracuse will beat Kansas in […]

When this year’s NCAA Tournament bracket first came out, three of the top teams in college basketball (Arizona, Duke and Kansas) were bunched together in the West bracket. Many experts looked at this and said whichever team came out of that bracket had an excellent chance of winning it all. […]

The Lady Rattlers came out to play Sunday and walked away with two impressive wins in a doubleheader against Morris Brown, 8-0 and 9-1. This was their last home game of the season and three seniors’ last look at the Lady Rattler Softball Complex. The Lady Rattlers started off the […]

For many college students financial wealth doesn’t seem visible until after graduation. “Smart Money Moves for African American” by Kelvin Boston offers students a reality check by pointing out that financial wealth and stability is available in college. “Smart Money Moves” offers blacks advise on how to stabilize their economic […]

With the loss of quarterbacks Casey Printers and Reggie Hayes, the Rattler football team was left searching for an athlete to fill the position. Quietly emerging from the Rattler bench, Ben Dougherty stepped up to the job. Dougherty, who said he learned “an awful lot” from Printers and Hayes last […]

Having a college degree does not guarantee a six-figure job. Professors and career specialists at FAMU make it no secret that some majors may not bring in major money. Among the diverse fields that students choose as careers, education is one that does not guarantee a large profit, according to […]

Each month Tiffany Young flips through catalogs and shops for her favorite styles. “I get upset when the pants that I ordered are too big around the waist or the shirt that I’ve waited on for a week looks nothing like it did in the magazine”, said Young, 21, a […]