The men’s basketball team went into Monday night’s match up against Coppin State hoping to remain over .500 and squeaked into their lead of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They did squeak, like mice quietly into the night, as the Coppin State Eagles won in overtime 74-69. The Rattlers came out […]

The Honda Battle of the Bands Invitational Showcase may have been at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, but the real battle commenced at the Embassy Suites in the Galleria. “Never have I seen such a group of wild, disrespectful and unruly students,” said Delores Randolph, SGA office manager . Randolph […]

Laquia Geathers was on a mission. The senior business administration student from Upper Marlboro, Md., was at the Career Center’s spring Career Expo to make sure she wouldn’t have to endure running through mud pits and shooting at enemy targets. “I can’t go into the military,” she said. “My mother […]

I met him in July 2000. He is a very beautiful man with a beautiful, dark brown complexion. He is 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 145pounds. His teeth shine brightly from the gold that covers them. On Christmas day, he committed suicide. I found out about his death […]

When R. Kelly sings “Feelin’ on Yo booty,” he’s talking about young girls. Kelly was arrested on Jan. 22 in Miami and charged with possession of child pornography. Charges were not pressed earlier because the police had to verify the age of the girl. The evidence – twelve nude photos […]

Watching from the spectator seats in her tennis uniform, she shouted encouraging words to her teammates as they played against Florida State Jan. 18. At the end of the match, unassumingly, she talked to her teammates about their performances and chose a “star of the week” for the team. She […]

PARIS — French leaders have been howling ever since U.S. Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld described France and Germany on Wednesday as part of the “old Europe.” “If you look at the entire NATO Europe today, the center of gravity is shifting to the east and there are a lot […]

With city primary elections only a week away, not even the first candidates forum could compete with a matchup between the Oakland Raiders and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the annual Super Bowl game. The forum which drew more than 10 candidates, including two for mayor, was canceled shortly after 6 […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. _ Two feuding fraternities at San Jose State University faced off for a gang-style rumble in a park Wednesday that left one student stabbed to death on his 23rd birthday and four others seriously wounded. The fight broke out just after midnight at Flickinger Park between about […]

On Jan. 22 at 6:30 p.m., the FAMU chapter of the NAACP held a forum where students voiced concerns about local law enforcement tactics. Panelists at the meeting in Perry Paige auditorium included: Walter McNeil, Tallahassee police chief; Larry Campbell, Leon county sheriff and Michael Wallace, FAMU’s Deputy Chief of […]