After spending long hours in the gym improving that jump shot or constantly working to find that perfect grip for that fastball, what can possibly be more rewarding than making it to the pros? How about playing professionally in the same city where you grew up. This dream has come […]

The second game of Saturday’s doubleheader against Mercer University saw the Rattlers continue the hitting barrage started at the end of the first game. The Rattlers battered the Bears’ pitching staff scoring 10 runs on 15 hits. “I was ready for the game today, I was hyped. This is my […]

In the first game of the 2004 baseball season the Rattlers battled the Mercer University Bears in a very exciting game before falling 9-8. The beginning of the game looked gloomy for the Rattlers as the Bears immediately jumped on the pitching of starter Mike Sills scoring four runs on […]

You never worry about it until it happens to you or someone you know. So, when the news about the South Florida woman who was diagnosed with Mad Cow hit, students became interested. Charlene-whose last name was withheld for subject sensitivity-a University of Miami graduate, was diagnosed with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob […]

Good afternoon! I’m a FAMU alumnus and I’d like to know when you’ll publish the date for the Black History Convocation. This is something I try to attend each year. I must add that I didn’t learn about the MLK, Jr. convocation until the day off. Do you think the […]

Spring is right around the corner and that means baseball season is about to start. The Rattler baseball team will open the 2004 season Saturday at noon on Moore-Kittles Field against the Bears of Mercer University. The Rattlers ended last season with a 9-5 loss to bitter rival Bethune-Cookman College […]

What in (and out of) the world is happening? Moon colonies … men on Mars? Is it me, or has this whole “foreign policy” thing gone way too far? Bush seems to keep trying to force his depraved childhood dreams onto this nation. Somebody, please send him a copy of […]

The feeling I felt when I saw my first article in The Famuan was better than sex. A sense of accomplishment came over me like never before. I couldn’t wait for the next time I would be published. I wanted more. I approached people in a different way. I had […]

Florida voters, we have been slighted again. For those of you registered Democrats who are preparing to turn the page, thinking that this is just another election 2000 rant, wait just a minute. Slightly more than 100,000 men and women in Iowa have spoken for millions of Democrats across the […]

I am a curious person by nature, especially when it comes to wanting to know what is on people’s minds. Sometimes, I like to ask others what they think of me. So I asked my co-worker what he thought I was good at. “Umm, I don’t know Tiff, I’d say […]