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Sports

Rattlers can’t stop Wildcats

The Florida A&M Rattlers baseball team was swept in a three-game series against the Bethune-Cookman University Wildcats this weekend. In Saturday’s double-header and Sunday game, the rattlers only scored one run.All three games ended early due to the mercy rule.The first game in a double-header is nine innings, and the […]

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Summit brings activits

Susan Taylor, editor-in-chief emeritus of Essence magazine, will be the keynote speakerat the Florida A&M Student Summit on March 28 at 6 p.m. in Gaither Gymnasium. Panelist for the summit will include author and professor Cornell West, three-timepresidential candidate Ralph Nader, Frank Brogan, chancellor for the State UniversitySystem of Florida, […]

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Make up is cheaper online versus store

Makeup is expensive, especially eye shadow. Women have to choose between quality and quantity. Women of all cultures and places in the world spend large amounts of money on make-up to enhance their natural beauty. Individual designer eye shadow pots, depending on the manufacturer and brand, can cost anywhere from […]

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Super Perros brings Colombian cuisine to Tallahassee

Salchipapa, Gorditas, Bandeja Paisa among other Colombian foods are beingserved in a colorful restaurant located at 2010 W. Tennessee St. Super Perrosis a Colombian restaurant that has been attracting many students and residentsbecause of its food, customer service and atmosphere. Blue, yellow and red give a grand finale to the […]

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# Fail -Top 4 fashion trends to discontinue

The Ballerina Flat- Ladies, Why must we insist on wearing-out our flats? Believe it or not there is a right and WRONG way to wear fl ats. What we usually see around campus is the black,faded flat that is leaning to the side. This look is never in. Desiree Stimptert, […]

Lifestyles

Hip-Hop loses its identity

The release of rapper Nas’ 2006 album, Hip Hop is Dead, sparked an intriguing debate among hip-hop’s most avid followers. The artists’ proclamation was met with both concurrence and disdain. Some believe that hip-hop is not dead, but rather experiencing a change in rhythm. “I don’t think hip hop is […]

Lifestyles

Album sales drop during recession

After three back-to-back albums, DJ Khaled released his fourth, Victory. The album was released March 2 through E1 Music and Khaled’s own imprint, We The Best Music Group. Like his first three efforts, the Miami-based DJ’s album is filled with artists collaborations fans would adore. From Diddy to Miami’s up […]

Sports

Coach Tony Trifonov reveals how he dominates the conference

The FAMU Volleyball team won their ninth consecutive title MEAC Conference championship this fall. Their consistency has lead to winning records for the past decade. Whether talking to statistic trackers or players about who is to credit for the program’s success, the answer is Head Coach Tanio “Tony” Trifonov. Trifonov, […]

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Track team strong after Morehouse Relays

The Florida A&M track teams continued their outdoor dominance at the 39th annual Morehouse Relays held at the Edwin C. Moses Track and Field facility in Atlanta. Both teams placed third at the event. The women’s team tallied a total of 86.16 points in the relays. The men came home […]

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Health care legislation signed

Sunday night President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party prevailed in their 13-month battle for healthcare reform. The House of Representatives passed the Affordable Healthcare for America Act,more commonly known as the health care bill, with a vote of 219-212.   Over the past year, the House of Representatives and […]