The student activities director committee has met four times so far and is in the process of reviewing resumes. “The committee is looking at applications and screening the applications,” said Henry Kirby, dean of students at Florida A&M. “The committee has been meeting fairly regularly. They have sent out notices […]
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Tally Rallies for Egypt
It was a cold and rainy Saturday afternoon as protesters assembled on the Capital Lawn carrying handwritten signs reading, “Freedom in Egypt” and “We Support Egypt.” Local residents and organizations held a solidarity rally to express their support for freedom in Cairo. Anti-government protests, demanding economic and political changes, began […]
Below the Surface in Egypt
Chaos has ridden the city of Cairo, Egypt since Jan. 25 and is not showing any signs of slowing down. Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets to protest the reign of President Hosni Mubarak, who has led the country for over 30 years. Mostly […]
Crisis in Egypt..still ongoing
For the past few weeks Egypt has been in the middle of a crisis. People have been killed, injured in loots and riots, the reason-being fed up with their government. The Egyptian people want President Hosni Mubarak gone to put it plain and simply. So much so that they have […]
Battling for position: Live Blog
Please refresh this page frequently. Updates will come with time stamps. 4:12 The Lady Rattlers are locked in what is essentially a battle for second place with the Morgan State Bears. The Bears (6-2 in the Mid Eastern Athletic Conference) come in the leading three-point scoring team in the conference. The […]
Live Blog: Chopping down the trees
Please refresh page constantly as blog will be updated constantly. 6:21 p.m. For those who are confused about the title of my blog, Morgan State’s roster is overflowing with size. Cecil Bent (6’9″ and our tallest player) would be the 3rd in size on the Bear’s team. They feature 7’2″ […]
FAMU Baseball Starts This Weekend
This will be the team’s first showcase under interim head coach Brett Richardson, who hopes to use the invitational as a measure of the team’s progress from last season. “It will be a good gauge for us […]
Super Bowl Sunday: Football Season’s Grand Finale
The Steelers and the Packers are two of the most storied franchises in NFL history. Both teams are looking to add another Lombardi Trophy to their trophy case. The teams match up well against each other but only one can win the game. Defensively, both teams are about […]
FAMU Men to Compete in Tennis Saturday
Florida A&M University’s men’s tennis is set to play Tulane Green Wave on Saturday in New Orleans. Tulane Green Wave has a 3-0 record. The team has already equaled their win total from last season, which sat at 3-19. FAMU has had a difficult start, but had […]
Lady Rattlers Take on Three-Day Bowling Tournament
The Lady Rattlers have been practicing for weeks to prepare for this tournament. Ashley Melson, senior, co-captain said “Looking at last week’s game, we didn’t finish where we wanted too, but this will help push harder in these next few games.” “We plan to go into the game with high […]