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Bragg getting better and better

Florida A&M University’s Bragg Memorial Stadium, home to the Rattlers’ football team, has undergone a remarkable transformation, providing a revamped game-day experience that has left over 17,000 spectators electrified this football season.  Having hosted two thrilling home games this month, the stadium’s new features have ignited a wave of fan […]

Lifestyles

Transfer Student Association eager to help

When senior Autumn Dancy first stepped foot on Florida A&M University’s campus, she said the feeling vaguely resembled her first day in high school. Surrounded by new faces and an unfamiliar campus, when Dancy transferred colleges, she said it felt like she was starting from scratch. “At first it felt […]

Lifestyles

The Diamonds at FAMU sparkle

Whether it’s to DJ Loosekid’s tunes or the sounds of the Marching 100, if you hear music being played during game-day in Bragg Memorial Stadium or Al Lawson Center,  just know the Diamonds of FAMU are in the stands dancing to it.  With their sequined uniforms, bright smiles and synced […]

Lifestyles

Students take pride in FAMU’s ranking

Pride is the name of the game. College culture nationwide has been built on community fulfillment and camaraderie. Students weigh their options based on their specific personal preferences and requirements to enter their desired career field when choosing a college. Many high school students travel extensively to various universities hoping […]

Sports

Rattlers extend home win streak to 17

The Florida A&M Rattlers extended their home win streak with a 23-10 victory over the Alabama State Hornets. Unlike last week the Rattlers got off to a quick start, scoring first at the seven-minute mark in the first quarter. Following the Rattler touchdown, the defense came out swarming, forcing the […]

Opinions

HBCUs and financial aid

HBCUs are known for their culture, festivities such as homecoming and school spirit. On the downside, HBCUs are also notoriously known for their inconsistent financial aid. Every semester, students fill out their Federal Student Aid (FASFA) to receive financial aid assistance such as grants or loan disbursements from their school. […]

News

New law requires teachers to regulate technology

Students can now forget about TikTok and begin to use their time in class more productively. Florida House Bill 379, which took effect July 1, essentially bans students from accessing social media in public schools unless expressly directed to do so by a teacher for educational purposes. The bill also […]

Lifestyles

Is Tallahassee pedestrian friendly?

Navigating Tallahassee’s streets on foot can be daunting. It is a topic that evokes mixed sentiments among residents and students. While some find it convenient and efficient, others encounter challenges that raise questions about the city’s pedestrian-friendliness. Some residents want to know when the city will allocate tax dollars for […]