Motivation for school can be challenging, especially when faced with complex tasks or subjects. Students in college tend to have a jam-packed schedule at times. Education is often referred to as a powerful resource to help mold students. Furthermore, it even helps personal growth and development. However, considering what factors […]
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Railroad Square offers Latin culture with a taste of Miami
It’z Smackin, a “Taste of Miami” as the slogan promotes, is a new restaurant and bar that incorporates the liveliness of Miami nightlife with Tallahassee’s rendition. The rustic metal bar stools and neon wall decor encapsulate the captivating and youthful nature of Miami eateries. Replacing the Railroad Square Craft House, […]
FAMU dominates in home opener
Florida A&M started the game on the defensive side of the ball, but after giving up two early penalties, the University of West Florida began to establish its run game with a two-yard run from CJ Wilson, a six-yard run from Peewee Jarrett and a four yard from CJ Wilson. […]
Florida’s new voting laws may fly under the radar
Did you update your vote-by-mail request this year? If not you will need to. New Florida laws now require you to register to vote by mail every two years instead of every four years. This new law has been in effect since late 2022 under the SB 90 . FAMU […]
Rattlers are ready to strike again
“I represent Florida! Agricultural! and Mechanical! University! October 3rd, 1887, WHAT?!!” The 2023 football season is among us, and FAMU students have been anxiously waiting for the team to play the first home game of the season. This Saturday, the team will play against the University of West Florida at […]
Pride on display at convocation
In a room full of Rattlers, the FAMUly prevails. Faculty and staff as well as student organizations gathered Friday in the Lawson Center to attend the annual President’s Convocation. Campus organizations attending, donning professional attire. Some sat with banners and others in their colors. A few of these organizations included […]
Homecoming lineup revealed
Students gathered at the Will Packer Amphitheater Thursday night to hear the artist lineup for this year’s homecoming concert. The reveal was the main event for the Homecoming Release Party hosted by the Student Government Association which included food vendors and live entertainment for the student body. SGA revealed the […]
FAMU tennis team hosts ring ceremony to kickstart 2023-24 season
Bring out the rings! Last week, on Sep. 6, 2023, Florida A&M’s tennis team celebrated the end of the ‘22-23 season with a ring ceremony to commemorate their 2023 Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Championship victory. The team made history on April 23 as they defeated Jackson State University (JSU), making […]
University addresses housing woes
The housing crisis has been an ongoing issue at colleges and universities nationwide. Florida A&M University’s campus experienced its own setbacks last year when new admits and returning students felt displaced, whether they were assigned campus housing or not. In addition to the population of students that had to look […]
Virtual civil rights museum goes live
The first civil rights museum in the state of Florida and the nation’s first all-virtual civil rights museum came to life Thursday evening. It was created by two Tallahassee natives, co-founders Jackie Perkins and Delaitre Hollinger. The museum features pioneers from the early 1900s all the way into the ’60s. […]