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Alum Lands White House Internship

Many Americans will never see the inside of the White House in Washington D.C. But one Florida A&M student is about to complete a semester-long internship working with some of America’s most powerful people. Nancy Metayer, a recent Florida A&M graduate, is spending the remainder of this semester working in […]

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Coaches Clash: FAMU Rattlers Defeat NCAT Aggies in Last Home Game

The Rattlers were celebrating Senior Day in their last game in Bragg Memorial Stadium. For the first time, Florida A&M head coach Joe Taylor and North Carolina A&T’s Rod Broadway faced each other as head coaches as the Rattlers clinched a win over the Aggies on Saturday. The Aggies built […]

Sports

Men’s Basketball Team Drops First Exhibition under Johnson

Turnovers and missed free throws were the major contributors to the Florida A&M men’s basketball team dropping its Exhibition game against Albany State University, 68-64. The team committed 24 turnovers, 17 in the first half. Head coach Clemon Johnson said the team needs to learn how to take better care […]

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Let’s All Get Married Now… Kim Did It.

72 days later, and it’s all over. All the hard work of every staff member has gone to waste. The camera, make-up and dress crew, who taped every false move to Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries’ wedding, literally walked their time over to a trash can and threw it away. […]

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Tallahassee Asian Food Brings Twists to Tradition

The typical Asian meal might include rice, vegetables and a small serving of meat. However, owner James Chan and his father merged these two seemingly different food choices together to make a one- of-a- kind dish. The same family who opened Mr. Roboto’s operates Wang’s Wings, located near the cross […]

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Black Archives Cash in on History

The southeast’s largest source for history regarding the African Diaspora has been awarded a $149,454 renewal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The Carrie Meek-James Eaton Black Archives and Museum, in collaboration with the College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Graduate Studies, is […]

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‘School House’ Launches FAMU Line at Bookstore

Rattler pride is splattered everywhere on the campus when it comes to looking for school supplies and Rattler apparel. Fortunately for the fashionable Rattlers, the bookstore has introduced a new clothing line called School House. School House is a collegiate brand for students looking for more than just the average […]

Sports

Lady Rattlers Crush Argonauts in Exhibition

Consistency on defense was key for the Florida A&M women’s basketball team during its exhibition match-up against the University of West Florida. The Rattlers defeated the Argonauts 85-64 in the Al Lawson Center on Friday. “I’m very impressed with our defensive effort,” head coach LeDawn Gibson said. “I thought the […]

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Naval Officers Dine on Tradition

Shiny shoes, proper attire, neatly pressed uniforms and beautiful dates were all a requirement for the night. On Saturday, the Florida A&M ROTC Naval unit hosted their historical “Dining Out” Ceremony at the Tallahassee Antique Car Museum. Every year the unit hosts “Dining Out,” which is a tradition that has […]

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Fashion Icon Steve Madden Visits Tallahassee

Footwear fashionistas flocked to Governor’s Square Mall on Saturday for an appearance from shoe mogul Steve Madden at Dillard’s. The designer responsible for brands like Steve Madden, Steven by Steve Madden, Madden Girl and Stevies was welcomed with open arms by shoe lovers. Hundreds waited in anticipation for Madden to […]