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Rattlers ready to strike with campus involvement

The Efferson Student Union and Activities hosted their annual club and organization fair Thursday in the grand ballroom. With Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University playing host to hundreds of various clubs and organizations on campus, thousands of students were eager to learn how they could become involved on campus. FAMU’s […]

Sports

FAMU takes on USF in Tampa

This victory was crucial for the Rattlers, especially considering their devastating 59-3 loss to Jackson State in last year’s Orange Blossom Classic. Although the Rattlers won the game, they were held scoreless in the second half. Going into halftime FAMU coach Willie Simmons was not happy with the team’s play […]

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Gibbs demolition in final stages

“Danger: Construction site no trespassing,” reads a warning sign plastered on the fence perpendicular to the main entrance to the nearly leveled Gibbs Hall. Starting Monday, FAMU officially began the demolition process of Gibbs Hall, according to a statement from Bodie Young, Florida A&M University’s facilities project manager. The statement […]

Sports

Rattlers romp at Orange Blossom Classic

MIAMI GARDENS – The Florida A&M football team opened its season Sunday with a 28-10 win over the Jackson State Tigers in the Denny’s Orange Blossom Classic.  The winner of the past two games has gone on to win the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) East Division and this year’s game […]

Opinions

No need to clamp down on graduation ‘strolls’

Divine Nine alumni at Florida A&M University worry about their school’s growing graduation restrictions amidst controversies stemming from a viral graduation mishap. In early June, the Philadelphia High School for Girls made headlines for the wrong reasons. A Muslim student, Hafsah Abdur-Rahman, was denied her diploma for doing the “griddy” […]

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Hurricane Idalia closure impacts students

With Hurricane Idalia crawling closer to Tallahassee and various other portions of north Florida, state schools are taking the necessary precautions to ensure all students are safe and at home during the storm’s expected arrival date. On Tuesday, August 29, FAMUINFO released a statement calling for the closure of Florida […]

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Remembering Andre ‘Dre’ Green

In a room full of emotions, Andre Green’s legacy lived on. Former colleague, and friend Percy Henry goes in depth about what it was like to know Andre and the shoes he now has to fill to make sure his work doesn’t go in vain. “The last three weeks […]