The crowd is hype and Cognito is ready to give them a preview of what is yet to come. He brings his all to a packed house at Chubby’s nightclub on Friday. He brought to the stage a sound typical of Miami rappers, yet still reminiscent of laid back Southern […]
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New FAMU student talk show
Hello, hope letter reaches you in a good mood. My name is Clifton Dailey and I submitted a written proposal to the the Famu television station and to the school about having a new student talk show and it was approved. I would be one of the host of the […]
Alumna publishes poetry that leaves ‘Impressions’
Not only did Tracey Jackson graduate with the skills necessary to make it in the field of computer information systems last spring, but she also graduated with the desire to publish a book, hoping to open the doors for other FAMU students that plan to pursue their dreams. “Impressions,” Jackson’s […]
Local professionals advise students on proper hair-care
For those on a tight budget, it is possible to have chemically-treated and professionally maintained hair. Experts at Celebrities Hair Design are familiar with clients desiring inexpensive but beautiful hair care for themselves. Trenice Seniors, owner of Celebrities, suggests that before a female chooses a stylist, she should have a […]
Rattlers give up 18-point lead
Pushed by the wind of six straight wins by an average of 20 points per game against the Rattlers, the Hampton Pirates sailed into Saturday’s game and pirated an 83-80 win in the Gaither Center. To say that this loss was a heartbreaker for the Rattlers would be an understatement. […]
Lady Pirates hold off Rattlerettes
Dashing all hopes of a major upset, the Rattlerettes fell victim to the sword of the Hampton Lady Pirates Saturday 69-59. FAMU (12-11 overall, 8-6 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) entered action coming off a rough road trip of two losses to University of Maryland-Eastern Shore and Howard University. Those defeats put […]
Mistakes cause two Rattlerette losses
The Rattlerettes played a double header on Sunday afternoon against the Bethune- Cookman Wildcats. Unfortunately the women fell short in both games due to numerous mistakes. FAMU lost their first game with a score of 2-0 followed by a 2nd game loss of 2-1. The Rattlerettes were excited about playing […]
Chappelle grabs spotlight
When it comes to his new comedy series, “Chappelle’s Show”, Dave Chappelle said that he is not worried about ratings. Chappelle’s half-hour show, which premiered Jan. 22 at 10:30 p.m. on Comedy Central, had an estimated 2.5 million viewers. “Chappelle’s Show” reigns as the highest rated series for Comedy Central […]
Problem hair
Tamara Patterson, a physician assistant for the Callendar Skin and Laser Center in Mitchellville, Md., said that women usually feel they should not have facial hair. “It causes them to feel socially isolated,” Patterson said. “It is also a frequent cause of frustration and low self-esteem.’ Shirley Inoni, 20, a […]
Rattler baseball legend dies at 75
Costa “Pop” Kittles, one of the “fathers of Rattler baseball,” died Friday morning after suffering a heart attack. He was 75. “He was an outstanding Rattler in every sense of the word,” President Fred Gainous said in a press release. “Coach Kittles will certainly be missed by all of the […]