Today Tallahassee will expand its red light camera safety program. A new set of cameras will monitor the intersection of Capital Circle NE and Mahan Drive. The intersection is ranked in the top five in the city for accidents with the Tallahassee Police Department reporting more than 100 crashes during […]
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Budget Cuts Dig Deep into FAMU; $20 million Reduced
Recently, Florida A&M was hit with a $20 million budget cut from the Florida Legislature. Administrators say the university doesn’t have a choice but to accept the circumstances. With tuition cost constantly rising over the previous years, many students are on edge about what to expect from such a large […]
Dorm Living May Cost Freedom but Stimulates Personal Growth
The experience of living on campus as a freshman is similar to the experience of an average childhood because it provides important development, but would probably not want to be fully relived by anyone. Surprisingly, the reasons why one would not want to relive either experience are also similar: there […]
Norfolk State Defeats Rattlers 58-46 in MEAC Semi-Finals
The Norfolk State Spartans defeated the Rattler basketball team 58-46 in the semi-finals of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament at Joel Coliseum on Friday night. Despite many doubts, the Rattlers performed well during the tournament even though they were ousted in game three. “The strategy I employed actually worked in the […]
Lady Rattlers Lose Chance at MEAC Glory to Lady Bison 51-43
The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers ended their season and chance at the Mid Eastern Athletic Tournament Championship in defeat to the Howard Lady Bison 51-43. The Rattlers were off to a slow start the first half of the game. The Rattlers could not make baskets and had more than six […]
Community Celebrates ‘Swan Lake’ Performance
The night ended with a roaring standing ovation. Thursday night at 7 p.m. the doors to Lee Hall Auditorium opened for the last performance of the Lyceum Series season. The Moscow Festival Ballet performed “Swan Lake.” The silent tale tells the story of a Prince and his love for a […]
Rattlers Defeat Hornets 65-55 in MEAC Championships
Florida A&M Rattlers beat Delaware State Hornets 65-55 in the second round of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Thursday. In the first half the Rattlers came out strong, Amin Stevens was the leading scorer averaging 13 points. The Rattlers went into halftime with the lead. After the half the Rattlers and the Hornets […]
UNF Demolishes FAMU Baseball 19-1
Poor defense during the sixth inning doomed the Rattlers baseball team Tuesday afternoon, as it allowed the North Florida Ospreys to score 11 run en route to a 19-1 victory at Moore-Kittles Baseball Complex. The Rattlers now sit on a 1-11 record overall, while the Ospreys improve to 8-4 on […]
FAMU Professor Dies in Car Crash
Students, faculty and staff of Florida A&M bid farewell to math instructor, Sue Corsale. Corsale was killed in a car accident Friday night. At 7:15 p.m., the Leon County Sheriff's Office arrived at the intersection of Capital Circle North West and Tower Road. The 68-year-old's blue Chevrolet Trailblazer collided into […]
Argument leads to shots fired at FAMU
One individual was arrested Thursday night after shots were fired on the east side of Palmetto Street South apartments. Officers arrested Tallahassee Community College student Cedric Henderson. The 23-year-old fired three shots into the air following a verbal confrontation between his girlfriend, Tytiana Edden, and Satin Webster. A Florida A&M […]