As the month of April approaches, we will soon be revisited by the annual Black College Reunion event. In the past, this annual flesh-fest has had Daytona as its setting, but whatever the venue it takes place in, the results usually involves the same pleasant subject matter. This being shapely […]
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Oliver discusses career, Fox lineup
Pam Oliver, who anchors for Fox Sports South in Atlanta and writes for the Southern Regional Sports Report, visited FAMU March 29 and 30. She spoke to students sharing aspects of her journey from FAMU toward becoming a successful journalist. Oliver agreed to interview with N’Gia Timmons of The Famuan. […]
Sloppiness plagues Lady Aggies; double win for FAMU
Missing key players and plagued by sloppy pitching, the Lady Aggies of North Carolina A&T lost twice to the Rattlerettes in a doubleheader Saturday 3-0, 19-1. The Rattlerettes (20-20, 6-2 MEAC) shined both offensively and defensively in the first game. Senior pitcher Tenye Tasby threw a no-hitter, had no errors […]
Rattlers rally late for split, 5-4 win
Head Coach Joe Durant needed medical attention after Saturday’s nightcap thriller against Norfolk State. “I think I pulled a calf muscle jumping up and celebrating,” said a wincing, limping Durant after Nick Parker raced home from second with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning of FAMU’s […]
Food nourishes more than just body, revives skin as well
Lemons, avocados, honey, sugar, oatmeal and even eggs are not your everyday foods anymore. These foods are now multi-purposed-they have tremendous effects for skin. “The skin is the largest organ of the body. It is the protector of vital organs,” said Julye Williams, a licensed skin care specialist and speaker […]
Lazy or busy
Black Colleges are important to our young black students.Black students need to know that they do have schools that are black own and can help them to reach their goals in life, but are the students getting good help? One student had gone to the Admission Office to change his […]
Candidates
Dr. Charlie Nelms believes that FAMU is a national leader among colleges and he strongly feels that he can help build upon the excellent foundation FAMU already has. He believes that one strong aspect of sound leadership is the ability to listen to all who are involved with any every […]
Usual power teams fill out Final Four
Represented in Atlanta will be the familiar Fortune 500 conferences – Big 12, Big Ten and ACC. Kansas and Maryland were No. 1 seeds, and Oklahoma should have been. Indiana may have been a No. 5 seed, but if these Hoosiers are not as recognizable as Duke, Bob Knight’s former […]
‘Blade II’ proves to be sequel comparable to first
For everyone that hates a sequel that isn’t as good as the first one, don’t worry. “Blade II” won’t let you down. “Blade II ” picks up in the Czech Republic two years after the first one left off. Blade (Wesley Snipes) – half-man, half-vampire – is looking for his […]
Nappy Roots brings Southern flavor
A Kentucky-bred group takes it back to their country “roots” on their debut album, “Watermelon, Chicken, & Gritz.” Nappy Roots, a new group on Atlantic Records, is putting Kentucky on the map with its different style and simple lyrics. The group is composed of six guys who met on the […]