Gov. Jeb Bush’s budget proposal raises concerns over extensive cuts to the state university system. The $54 billion plan calls for a 7.5 percent tuition increase for universities and a 7 percent increase for community colleges. Universities would have to eliminate $111.5 million from their budgets and possibly raise tuition […]

Most women are taught that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach and his sports. But why should a woman even have to attempt to like sports in order to keep or grab the attention of a man? A woman who suddenly decides to take interest in […]

During the fall, girlfriends and wives all over the nation dread Sundays because it’s “football day.” Men loosen their pants, eat potato chips and yell the name of their favorite team out of the window. There are various reactions to this behavior. Some women make sure to be absent from […]

Florida A&M University students often complain about dining services, the bookstore, physical plant, parking, tuition and the list goes on. Though they may be new to some, these issues have bothered previous classes. Complaining is a reactive measure. It will not solve any problem. That is precisely why parking, the […]

During Black History Month, we are reminded of the determination of African-American people. In 1965 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his fellow Southern Christian Leadership Conference members performed a 50-mile march to protest black voting rights in Alabama. Louis Farrakhan organized the Million Man March in Washington, D.C. to […]

The Rattlers flexed their prowess Monday in a 32-point (88-56) massacre of Morris Brown. FAMU’s superior strength in the paint was spearheaded by senior center Jermaine Hill, who recorded career highs of 24 points and 13 rebounds. “That guy is as good as they get,” said head coach Mike Gillespie. […]

#8220;Shanghai Noon” was one of the worst films of 2000. Now, three years later, a new director has decided to make a sequel. The story begins with English politician Rathbone, (Aidan Gillen) looking for a priceless family seal and killing Chon Wangs’ (Jackie Chan) father. Wang is forced to leave […]

There are a few things that you can count on from an LL Cool J release. He will talk about his possessions, he will refer to one of his prior hits and he will always address the ladies. His latest work “10” is no exception. Far from the days of […]

Children in the Florida Arts & Community Enrichment (F.A.C.E.) program received a unique black history lesson in music earlier this month at the Ebony Gardens Housing Complex. In conjunction with the Apalachee Blues Society (ABS) and Chicago blues musician Fruteland Jackson, the F.A.C.E. program is one of several programs and […]

Roses, chocolates and cards are not the only gifts that will be given this Valentine’s Day. SGA will hos a week of activities to celebrate the day. SGA begins a week of love-filled festivities by introducing African Love Unity Week. “The purpose of this week’s festivities is to bring unification […]