One Florida A&M University student is working to bring something new to the entertainment industry. Robert J. Mayberry IV and his full service production company, Shyve Entertainment Group, is progressively carving a niche for itself as a major multimedia operation working out of Tallahassee. In a profit-driven industry where negative […]

From the afro to Sean Comb’s “Vote or Die” T-shirt, people often take a symbol that represents a certain cause, and turn it into a fashion statement. Today people of all ages, all over Tallahassee and all over the world are wearing yellow wristbands. The bracelets have been getting much […]

Sporting Florida A&M University T-shirts, flags and license plates were not enough to show a display of Rattler pride for one alumnus. He felt more should be done for his beloved University, and has donated equipment to both the men’s basketball team and the softball team. Keith Matthews, an electrical […]

The Federal Bureau of Investigation came to Florida A&M University in the hopes of recruiting students Friday. Senior Jessica Martin, a 20-year-old business student from Pontiac, Mich., said the FBI, in conjunction with EdVenture Partners, chose FAMU for the FBI’s collegiate marketing and recruitment program. She said the FBI offered […]

A misunderstanding surrounding unallocated Activities & Services funds is still on the minds of many senators after Monday night’s Student Senate meeting. During the meeting, Junior Sen. Hasaan Flake brought to the attention of the Senate $1,500 that was allocated to the freshman class, without a two-thirds vote, by Senate […]

FACES Modeling Troupe will demonstrate a new side of modeling Saturday in the Leon County Civic Center. The theme of the show, “Down in the Trenches…The Take Over,” concentrates on the troupe’s rise from death. Founded in 1997, FACES Modeling Troupe is fairly new compared to other modeling troupes such […]

There’s a bitter taste in Elana Greene’s mouth. The senior center for the Lady Rattlers basketball team can’t forget how bad it felt in March watching Delaware State make the winning basket with seconds left on the clock. The shot eliminated the Lady Rattlers from the MEAC conference tournament and […]

They are envied by some. They are imitated by many. They are admired by most. And as they engulf the football field in seemingly organized chaos, all eyes are drawn to the nine poised drum majors who guide the nearly four hundred members of the Marching 100. For 58 years, […]

Your team won the MEAC championship as well as a game in the NCAA tournament last year, but you are picked to finish fourth in the conference. How do you feel about that? Coach Mike Gillespie Sr.: I think it’s the right assessment. We lost Terrence (Woods), Demarcus (Wilkins) and […]

The Beta Nu Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc and the Mississippi Club are striving to get at least 5,000 students to vote early by Election Day. On Oct. 13, the two organizations combined and sponsored a workshop on one of Alpha’s programs “A Voteless People is a Hopeless […]