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Enough propaganda

There is a new tape of Osama bin Laden being shown on every news station from CNN to ABC. This tape is supposedly proof that he is still alive and that he hates America, but they aren’t even sure that it’s him. This is the essence of propaganda. On the […]

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Gov. Bush should re-evaluate tactics

Dear Jeb, What is wrong with you and your brother? Was being raised on Nazi blood money not enough? You two are so greedy, you stole history. Congratulations on being elected to enforce white supremacy in Florida for four more years. The One Florida Initiative has successfully stopped blacks from […]

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Support players hit bottom

They walk onto the practice field day after day in torn jerseys and unmarked helmets. They run play after play taking hits from the first team defense. They try relentlessly to hold back the first team offense. They are the walk-ons, the true freshmen, the transfers and the hopefuls. They […]

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Looks count for little in dating scheme

Don’t waste your time because he’s fine. Last weekend I got a phone call from this dude I’ve kind of known for a while. You know, that dude who is “so fine,” but has as many issues as he is fine? Yeah. That one. Anyway, this guy who I have […]

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University visitation rules too strict

Hello. My name is Mary Land. I am 18 years old and I am not allowed to have boys in my room. Hi. I’m Ben Dover, a 20-year-old sophomore and my girlfriend and I have to sit in the residence hall’s lobby because ladies are prohibited from entering rooms in […]

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Book encourages blacks

The entire black television viewing audience knew Tavis Smiley as the host of Black Entertainment Television’s nighttime talk show, “BET Tonight.” Some people can remember watching the show, completely agreeing or disagreeing with his views and the way he guided the topics. And then all of sudden he was fired. […]

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E- Briefs

15-year-old arrested in actor’s death An unidentified 15-year-old girl was arrested Monday in connection with the murder of actor Merlin Santana, police said. “The investigation is ongoing and no further comment will be given at this time,” Lt. Horace Frank said.Santana was shot and killed Nov. 11 in Los Angeles.Santana, […]

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SGA to make trip home easier

The Student Government Association is collaborating with University Luxury Travel and the University President’s Office to provide free transportation from campus to the local airport and bus station during winter break. Tara Hall, a FAMU graduate and CEO of University Luxury Travel contacted SGA leadership with the idea, after she […]

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Rattlers tame St. Leo Lions

Head coach Mike Gillespie said after the game that he was satisfied for the most part with his team’s huge 90-54 exhibition win Saturday over St. Leo, a Division II university. “It probably didn’t look like it,” said Gillespie, who reacted in a frustrated manner each and every time the […]

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Grad provides ‘luxury’ travel

As the cool weather arrives, the holiday season is just around the corner. For some this means preparing for jingling bells and turkey. For many others, it means the seasonal task of scouring the campus or the local Greyhound station, paying or begging for a ride back to their home […]