The Black History Month Festival program provided a forum for honoree organizations to meet and greet the community. Pricilla Hawkins, the programs coordinator, said the Black History Month’s festivities began with the Kick off Bash on Feb. 1 and ended with the Festival Finale on Feb. 28. The […]
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Adeyemi embraces tougher route
Tobi Adeyemi had a different route to Florida A & M University than other athletes. As a transfer student from University of Albany, Adeyemi found his way from Chicago to Florida. Coming without a scholarship was one of the obstacles he tackled and a chance he took. He grounds himself […]
Baseball team set for new heights
Coming into the 2011 baseball season Florida A&M Interim Head Coach Brett Richardson looks to make the 2010 season a stepping stone for his young team. With only 10 wins a season ago the rattlers, coach Richardson believes the new team will be better despite last season‘s struggles. “Even though […]
Elliott ready to play on Sundays
the 2011 football season is approaching it will be the start of Kevin Elliott’s last season, as a rattler, in which he looks forward to end with a bang. Since being redshirted his first year, Elliott has been the starting wide-receiver for the Rattlers. As a football player, Elliott […]
Graham lives by life motto
With four years of experience Alvis Graham set on a new challenge in collegiate football at Florida A & M University. Graham is now one of the team captains for the Rattlers. He took on a large responsibility which contributed to their success in becoming MEAC co-champions. “All the practicing […]
Men ready for tournament
Losing three straight games is not exactly the way that the Florida A&M University’s men’s basketball team hoped to end its season. Coaches and players are still optimistic heading into the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament. “I am expecting for us to go all the way and win the MEAC tournament […]
Mock wreck promotes spring break safety
In honor of spring break safety and awareness day, FAMU prepared several activities yesterday to help remind students on how to stay safe on the road. Several activities were planned throughout the day on The Set including table displays and demonstrations from the FAMU Police Department, Florida Highway Patrol and […]
Spring Break in New Orleans: A College Student’s Dream
Where else can guys can drink outside on Bourbon Street and girls show a little flesh to get beads thrown their way? With its loud music and fun events, New Orleans is the place to be for Spring Break. Mardi Gras is a college student’s dream and Crystal Green, owner […]
Jones uses his father for inspiration
Timothy Jones has reached the collegiate level of baseball and is hoping to reach major league baseball. Jones has been playing baseball since the age of three. His dad taught him everything he knows. “My father brought me up through my childhood playing baseball and he’s deceased now but that’s […]
Breyon Love is Student Government President
After serving this year as student body vice president, Breyon Love, a junior accounting student from Conyers, Ga., will reign as Florida A&M University’s 2011-2012 student body president and university trustee. Love and his administration want to bring much needed change to the FAMU community by enhancing student services, providing […]