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FAMU men lose nail-biter to Maryland-Eastern

The Rattlers only got four points from their bench Monday night Photo credit: Sydne Vigille​   The Florida A&M men’s basketball team fell short 62-61 to Maryland Eastern Shore Monday night at the Hytche Athletic Center. The Rattlers lost a very close game despite a late floater in the paint by senior […]

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Decorum in the Chambers: Student senate meeting held Monday

Photo credit: Brianna Harmon On Monday, the student senators met in the Florida A&M University Senate Chambers to address a total of fifteen requested bills, one confirmation, and a possible resignation.  Senator Damarcus Snipes, a fourth year public relations student, came up during lobbying and speakers to address his possible resignation […]

Lifestyles

Sing on, Ms. Griot to be performed for elementary students

The official program logo for Sing On, Ms. Griot Photo credit: FAMU Essential Theatre  Sing On, Ms. Griot by playwright Beth Turner, a child’s play that discusses the relation between African and African-American culture, will be performed for two elementary schools in the coming weeks. Set in present day, African […]

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Florida A&M defeated by Howard in OT

Senior forward Desmond Williams was the top scorer against Howard with a total of 33 points and 13 rebounds | Photo credit: Ahmon Lott​ The Rattlers played an intense game on Saturday evening, but the Howard Bison defeated Florida A&M 83-80 in overtime. FAMU started the game strong with minimal offensive errors […]

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The Lady Rattlers lose despite second half comeback

Ecenur Yurdakul contributed 14 points in the loss against Howard  Photo credit: Sydne Vigille  The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers (4-18, 2-7 MEAC) came up short to the Howard Lady Bison (8-13, 4-4 MEAC) 76-65 at Burr Gymnasium on Saturday despite a valiant second half effort. The loss marks their fourth […]

Opinions

We pay to have a say

SGA member Taylar Hall  Photo credit: Taylar Hall Early last week, there was a letter posted anonymously in various locations on Florida A&M University’s campus. This letter titled “We Pay to Have a Say,” and signed “The Weary Student,” created a mild uproar amongst students. The letter posed many […]

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Pharmacy search committee looking to start screening process

Photo credit: Rattler Nation  On Tuesday afternoon, the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical search committee met to discuss the search process and different tactics on their approach on screening candidates for the position of dean of College of Pharmacy. Reginald Perry, who serves as the chair committee, opened up the […]