#8220;The IT” has returned, and this semester’s show, “The IT: 911,” equals a night of entertainment, enlightenment, artistic exposure and social consciousness. The show will take place on Nov. 14 and 15 at 7 p.m. in Lee Hall Auditorium. The show was created to bring together artists of different backgrounds, […]

Coach Billy Joe feels that his squad knows the urgency of their present situation. The Rattlers must win their last regular season game against Bethune-Cookman in order to have a chance at making the I-AA playoffs. “The loss Saturday was disappointing for a number of reasons, but it’s time that […]

For the student athlete, the pressures to produce on the field and in the classroom are all too real. The Academic Learning Center for Athletes bridges the gap between the classroom and the playing field. The job of keeping football student athletes cleared begins at the onset of each term. […]

Exhibition Basketball Weekend will be Saturday and Sunday at the Jake Gaither Athletic Center, as the men’s and women’s teams will hit the court for their final preseason games. Saturday, the Rattler basketball team, under new head coach Mike Gillespie, will tangle withthe Valdosta State University Blazers in a 5 […]

Most college students drink anything but water. Juice, soda, coffee, tea and alcoholic beverages are among the top favorite drinks. This leaves water, the second most essential element for life, at the bottom of the list. The human body is made up of 70 percent water. All of the vital […]

Thanks to the fifth annual Gobble Wobble, over 150 needy families in Tallahassee will eat better this Thanksgiving. The planners of Gobble Wobble, a 5K run/walk, used fliers, e-mail, and word of mouth to draw nearly 300 participants and raise $5,000 to buy groceries for needy families. The Gobble Wobble […]

Tallahassee has already experienced the wrath of FAMU’s Homecoming. Now Rattlers can share Florida State University’s homecoming traditions as well. Different organizations at FSU have events planned for homecoming that many of the Rattlers may find entertaining. Through advertisements and fliers detailing the different events, Famuans can bond with their […]

Tuesday, Michael Eric Dyson will speak in Lee Hall at 7 p.m. Dyson is a scholar of African- American urban, cultural and religious studies, a university professor and a best-selling author. Dyson’s 1993 debut, “Reflecting Black: African- American Cultural Criticism,” won the Gustavus Myers Center for Human Rights Award in […]

Spring registration booklets have already been printed, but the classes inside may not be offered. “Very reluctantly, we’ll have to say classes are not available,” said Arthur Washington, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. State universities had to cut over $83 million from their budgets due to a […]

Under the umbrella of protection against terrorism, airlines have adopted heightened security policies whose effectiveness I question. Not too long ago I flew out of Jacksonville International Airport to Richmond International Airport to attend a wedding. My experience was rather interesting. Paying in cash and having a carry-on bag resulted […]