After Spring Break 2002, students can expect the completion of a new wing in Samuel H. Coleman Memorial Library. This wing will provide, students with a new wing equipped with better facilities. Culpepper Construction architect Elvie Rubiol said, “The new wing will be approximately 33,500 square feet of useable space. […]

This Thanksgiving, service hours are available for students looking to improve their college resumes. Students who choose to do community service during the holiday can gain a record of their volunteer hours on their official school transcripts.Many students volunteer their time, but don’t know they can receive a permanent record […]

Sasha Huff probably wouldn’t be in school next spring. Tameika Mays would be taking one less class this semester. Their involvement in the Freshman Year Experience program prevented these scenarios from occurring.The program promotes academic success and assists students in making a smooth transition from high school to college. The […]

WASHINGTON – Warning that Osama bin Laden is seeking nuclear weapons, President Bush pressured allies Tuesday to provide tangible support for the war on terrorism and help the United States defend “civilization itself.””A coalition partner must do more than just express sympathy…,” Bush said as French President Jacques Chirac stood […]

Adai Ibrahim, coach of the intramural soccer club, met with potential female players at an interest meeting on Monday. The meeting was an effort to spark interest among talented young women who might want to showcase their skills. Previous experience or skill was not a requirement. “If you can dance, […]

November is National American Diabetes Month. It also happens to be right around the corner from the holidays. Many Americans with this disease sometimes look at the holiday season as a time of extra dietary restrictions.”Normally, I don’t change my holiday cooking ingredients,” said Betsy Bell a diabetic patient. “I […]

Volleyball (14-0 in the MEAC)Last weekend the Rattlerettes finished off their third straight perfect conference season by sweeping North Carolina A&T (32-30, 30-20, 30-17) and South Carolina State (30-13, 30-17, 30-8). On Monday they also put a three-game beating on Mercer (30-18, 30-17, 30-19). On Wednesday this tremendous team finished […]

November 8-11Women’s Bowling MEAC Championships Dover, Del. Women’s Tennis ITA Regional Championship Mobile, Ala. November 10Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving vs. Rollins College, Univ. of Tampa OrlandoWomen’s Cross Country NCAA Regionals Tuscaloosa, Ala.Men’s Basketball Valdosta State (exhibition) FAMU @ 5 p.m. November 11Women’s Basketball Albany State (exhibition) FAMU @ […]

On Tuesday, mayoral elections took place all over the United States. Emphasis was put on particular elections because several large cities had black candidates. Houston, Cincinnati, Atlanta, Cleveland, Detroit, Austin and Minneapolis all had black candidates. Though they did not all win, the fact that they’re strong candidates in these […]

I felt it was my responsibility to respond to the young man who felt that we should be free to date whomever we chose, regardless of race. This is America and we all know that race definitely matters. I get angry and annoyed when I see a black man and […]