The lack of available (and livable) housing on campus and the basic need for larger personal space makes the option to move off campus seem inviting, right? You can have your own room, your own bathroom, and you won’t have to worry about sneaking your boyfriend or girlfriend up to […]

For the past few days this campus has been plagued by complaints from students and faculty, alike. Many students voiced concern and frustration regarding the housing and financial aid departments as well as skepticism about our football team’s rise to Division I-A. However, in the midst of dissent are those […]

Score by Quarters                  1      2     3     4     FinalMSU          7     0     0     0        7FAMU       0    12    8     6       26Passing                           A-C-I       Yds.     TDMSUL. Washington   19-7-0       98         0B. Littlejohn       8-4-0        44         0FAMUB. Dougherty    36-21-0     317        2Rushing                 Att.   Yds.   TD   Avg.MSUW. Deshazo          15      85      0      5.7L. Washington      13      64      1      4.9FAMUB. Dougherty        13      94      […]

Nine sports personalities were inducted into the Florida A&M University Sports Hall of Fame Friday night. This was the 28th class since its inception in 1976. The hall of fame was founded by then-Athletic Director Hansel E. Tookes. Since it began, there have been over 200 inductees. The first inductee […]

Almost every avid sports fan can remember a story or two about sitting around a television on an autumn afternoon watching college football with their family and friends. Well, it’s time to add a story or two to your memories because college football season has finally begun. As legendary announcer […]

The way Morgan State moved the ball on the opening drive of Saturday’s game, it seemed like it would be a long night for FAMU. As it turned out, the Bears’ opening drive touchdown was the only time they reached the end zone, as the Rattlers (1-1, 1-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic […]

During the much-anticipated first home football game, of Florida A&M University against Morgan State, “The Marching 100,” was presented with a generous $1000 grant.The grant, presented to the band after their powerful half-time performance, is sponsored by the American Honda Motor Co., which features the Battle of the Bands tour.“We […]

Thanks to a group of FAMU students, inner city youth have the opportunity to explore the sciences and expand their thinking. Teaching Our Youth Sciences was established last year with the intent to teach younger generations the importance of science and math. Afraid that black children would not perform highly […]

#8220;Pay more, get less,” can be the outcome of the tuition increase that has taken place. FAMU students and their parents need to come to grips with an unfortunate fact of life: tuition is going up. Gov. Jeb Bush and the Legislature slashed $111.5 million in funding for universities and […]

Welcome back, Rattlers! With the coming and going of the first two weeks of classes, the 2003-2004 school year has officially begun. Whether you’re a new Rattler not yet initiated by a Homecoming game or a Kappa Luau weekend, or you’re an experienced fifth year senior awaiting the big “G” […]