Hundreds of people will be walking and running around campus Oct. 21 in support of the NROTC Homecoming Spirit Run/Walk 2003 “Support Your Troops and Your Health.” “This year’s walk is a support effort for the troops as well as to help people gain knowledge about their health and diseases, […]

It’s final. Larry O. Rivers is the SGA president, according to university administration. Rivers’ impeachment and removal from office was overruled by administrators late last week because the SGA Student Senate’s impeachment “proceedings were unconstitutional,” stated a verdict ruling issued by the Office for Student Affairs Wednesday. Vice President for […]

Following a lengthy debate at Monday night’s SGA Student Senate meeting, Senate President Michael Morton decided to postpone a vote on a senate bill that complies student government’s Student Body Statutes with Florida House Bill 353. The senate will invite Florida Legislative Staff Director and Legislative Analyst Betty Tilton and […]

The School of Graduate Studies and Research is in the process of restructuringthe program and its new dean has narrowed down the areas in which she willfocus. Chanta Haywood, dean of the School of Graduate Studies and Research, said shewill be giving a lot of attention to the assistantship program, […]

Not only are FAMU sports moving up to NCAA Division I-A in 2004 but the recreation department is also moving up with a new state of the art fitness complex. Campus Recreation Director Robert Carroll Jr. said the new fitness center expected to open in late 2004 will be one […]

The state of Florida passed a law in May that bans smoking in most public establishments. Now, as restaurants and public buildings finish their transition into smoke-free environments, business owners worry about their revenue and smokers worry if they’ll ever enjoy their meal without the sweet aroma of burning tobacco […]

Is it right for child molesters to be ministers in the church? It is very sad and ridiculous that instead of touching lives, they are touching little boys. According to an article on CNN.com, a catholic priest, who was convicted of child molestation, was killed in prison and that there […]

America loves a winner. So what’s going on during this year’s Major League Baseball playoffs is nothing short of amazing. The Chicago Cubs, the original Lovable Losers, have awaken a nation of hibernating fans through the sheer possibility of making their first World Series since 1945. It’s not just longtime […]

For the first time in NCAA history, women’s bowling has been recognized as an official sport and FAMU team captain Felecia Hayward is setting high standards for future Rattler bowlers. In her sophomore year at FAMU, Haywood, 21, a former softball and soccer player, was introduced to bowling by her […]

Hello, This letter is not for publication. My name is Lauren Anderson, I’m the former editor in chief of The Hilltop at Howard University. I’m wondering if you have access to documentation that shows how your student government is run, the set up, how people are elected, etc. It seems […]