A majority of the restaurants in Tallahassee serve the same variety of things. But there are captivating options. Princess Lesinscar, a fourth-year health science student at Florida A&M University, has used her Haitian and Bahamian background to perfect her craft of cooking Caribbean plates and selling them to customers dying […]
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Resources, strategies for finishing the semester strong
As a college student, finishing the semester strong is crucial for academic success. However, with the demands of coursework, extracurricular activities and a social life, it can be challenging to stay on track. College students frequently have to juggle multiple demands on their time, including work, classes and homework. Making […]
What’s the latest scoop on J-School grads
As commencement season quickly approaches, many students are trying to figure out where they will be going and what they will be doing post graduation. From master’s programs to full-time careers, many students are in the process of making life-changing decisions as they enter the real world. It is no […]
Bike Fest now an annual event
The Tallahassee Bike Fest is an event that celebrates the love of motorcycles and everything related to them. The festival has grown in popularity since its debut last year. The festival, which took place over three days at Apalachee Regional Park, featured various activities and attractions. The festival kicked off […]
A lawmaker called me a mutant
With numerous bills making their way through Florida’s 2023 legislative session which target the rights and livelihoods of transgender residents, my fate lies in the hands of state legislators. While those in favor argue for the dissolution of our liberties under the guise of “public safety,” it becomes increasingly clear […]
Sidney Berry hits the jackpot
This spring has ushered in an abundance of blessings for many Rattlers, including one in particular. Sidney Berry had the esteemed pleasure of being selected as 1 of 18 recipients of the first group of Disney Storytellers Scholars in addition to being one of two Rattlers to win an EA […]
Black Voters Matter fighting back
The Black vote continues to gain value as several suppressive voting bills are being introduced to state legislatures. Young Black voters are being targeted through initiatives striving to educate and enforce the importance of voting. As lawmakers continue to add new legislation that affects Black rights and creates obstacles for […]
Study tips for finals: A guide to success
As the parking lots become less crowded and students are rejoining “Club Coleman,” one can only see that the spring semester of 2023 is finally coming to an end. While this is a relief to all, there are still final exams that many students are preparing to take. We have […]
Side hustles work for these Rattlers
Many students on the campus of Florida A&M University are entrepreneurs. Whether it’s photography, a clothing line, hairstylist or barbers, FAMU students continue to show diversity in entrepreneurship. While some students choose their field of study based on their businesses or other personal activities, some students do not correlate and […]
Tatum: COVID cases spiking on campus
For months students and faculty at Florida A&M University have been mostly successful staying away from COVID-19, but now officials say that the virus is making a comeback on campus. Within the past few weeks, numerous COVID-19 cases have been reported throughout campus. With students returning to campus after spring […]