Early voting has been the topic of much discussion in Florida over the last several days. To show support of the initiative, former Vice President Al Gore was in Tallahassee for a rally Sunday to encourage early voting. Gore delivered a rousing speech to a crowd of more than 5,000 […]
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Organizations focus on justice for all voters
The Beta Alpha chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. and the People for the American Way Foundation kicked off their Election Protection 2004 initiative last night at Love and Faith Ministries. The two organizations will conduct a week-long recruitment to draw poll workers for monitoring precincts around Leon County […]
Ticket shortages spoil senior’s homecoming
It is my senior year at Florida A&M University and I wanted to show my school spirit by attending as many football games as possible. I don’t even care for football that much, but I just wanted to be there to support my school one last time. This year, like […]
Two solicit Senators’ help with student recruitment
Julia Brunson, coordinator of the Office of Recruitment and Scholarships and David Gibson Jr., president of One FAMU Association, pleaded with senators and guests to volunteer their time during Monday’s 34th Student Senate meeting. The two said they need assistance calling prospective students who are interested in attending Florida A&M […]
Contact Information for the poets
Creative Mindz is compiled by Michael A. Moore, Rudy Jean-Bart and Joshulwan Crittenden. Please email submissions to creativemindz6@excite.com or bring to 309 Tucker Hall. Be on the lookout for the Creative Mindz Open Mic in conjunction with the return of FAMU Presents at a Rattler’s Den near you next week!
Fitness center helps students get healthy
Miriam Daniel used to be a member at the fitness club Legends, but because of the price and because of the distance from her house, she decided to go to the Campus Recreational Center. “They have the same equipment and the same classes,” said the 22-year-old senior business management student […]
As the smoke clears
Industrialist luster just faded like lust in the jaded jaundiced bowels of the empire that fails to howl at a moon that meshes its excrament with the baseline of the capital’s precipice the rest of us arrested just cause our development sprouts like subversive weeds in a garden garnished with […]
I am Here, I am Not Moving
I am here I am not moving Not gonna scream and shout Not gonna be swayed another way Not gonna be separated from what I rightfully deserve another day I am here I am not moving Plowing through life as a lover and a fighter Plowing through many uncertainties and […]
I am a lotus
The unspeakable is thus written for silence can be deadly unseen gases oh, innocent masses shhh quiet mention not riot! in ’68 after the assassination of dr. king, senator kennedy and malcolm…the tanks rolled down our ghettod street. curfew caught quite a few “terrorists” raiding supermarkets for food. the code […]
Students forced to vacate Polkinghorne Village
The housing department has begun a mandatory resident move from Polkinghorne Village by Thursday because of occupancy rates and the cost to keep the complex open. Several students were outraged because they said administrators at the University knew previously that Polkinghorne was going to close, but said housing directors still […]