Friday, October 18, 2024
Since the unveiling on April 26, Rattler Pointe has become a highly anticipated housing facility for Florida A&M University students. The student housing is the named space of the 118-unit Lighthouse and the 116-united Citivue. The two properties offer beds, storage, washing machines, and living room spaces. The students living […]
Sadi Summerlin drove from Louisiana to Florida on Thursday morning after hearing abortion rights were at stake in the Sunshine State. “Right now, Florida is where we have access to abortion. This fight is just as much our fight as it is Florida’s,” Summerlin said. Protesters rallied Friday on the […]
In recent news, Doja Cat has faced scrutiny for her actions online towards her fans, critiquing her fans’ para-social relationships with her, to her current rumored relationship with Jeffery Cyrus, who according to Rolling Stone, was accused of emotional abuse from his female followers. Add the massive social reaction to […]
The Efferson Student Union and Activities hosted their annual club and organization fair Thursday in the grand ballroom. With Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University playing host to hundreds of various clubs and organizations on campus, thousands of students were eager to learn how they could become involved on campus. FAMU’s […]
This victory was crucial for the Rattlers, especially considering their devastating 59-3 loss to Jackson State in last year’s Orange Blossom Classic. Although the Rattlers won the game, they were held scoreless in the second half. Going into halftime FAMU coach Willie Simmons was not happy with the team’s play […]
When it comes to making a change, sometimes it is hard to know exactly where to start. For two ambitious Rattlers, this was not a struggle. Sydney Bellamy and Aniyah Sparks are determined to make the class of 2025’s remaining years on the hill, a fun-filled one. In the spring […]
“Danger: Construction site no trespassing,” reads a warning sign plastered on the fence perpendicular to the main entrance to the nearly leveled Gibbs Hall. Starting Monday, FAMU officially began the demolition process of Gibbs Hall, according to a statement from Bodie Young, Florida A&M University’s facilities project manager. The statement […]
MIAMI GARDENS – The Florida A&M football team opened its season Sunday with a 28-10 win over the Jackson State Tigers in the Denny’s Orange Blossom Classic. The winner of the past two games has gone on to win the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) East Division and this year’s game […]
Divine Nine alumni at Florida A&M University worry about their school’s growing graduation restrictions amidst controversies stemming from a viral graduation mishap. In early June, the Philadelphia High School for Girls made headlines for the wrong reasons. A Muslim student, Hafsah Abdur-Rahman, was denied her diploma for doing the “griddy” […]
With K-12 classes in Leon County commencing Thursday, August 10, and University scheduling on Monday, August 28, the unexpected tropical storm, now Hurricane Idalia, has begun to raise concerns on its impact on the learning cycle of this year. As of August 28, Leon County has been put under a […]