With final exams in just two weeks, most students have begun preparing for their tests. To some individuals, exam week can prove to be a tedious time. However, for athletes participating in daily practices and competitive sports, getting through semester exams can be a real challenge. Balancing sports with the […]

Next stop: Perfection? It was a sure thing for many people that the New England Patriots would go undefeated this past season. They appeared in five conference championship games and four Super Bowls from 2001-2007. The Patriots were relentless all season. They beat teams by shameful margins and made large, […]

The Florida A&M University men’s tennis team is remaining confident that a successful season is still not too far out of reach, despite having a young team and a lot of inconsistent play. Although halfway through the season with a sub-par record (11-10), head coach Carl Goodman said things can […]

The FAMU Rattlers baseball team came into the 2008 season with high hopes and tons of confidence in their abilities to win. The season is not going the way the team thought it would, nevertheless the team still has the confidence. The team is optimistic about the chances of playing […]

Rain and mud were the only things seen at Saturday’s “Be Out Day” event. Even if the rainy weather prevented people from attending Be Out Day, most likely the event would have been low in attendance since it lacked publicity. Be Out Day is a historic event for the University. […]

April 4 marked the day that the inspirational black leader Martin Luther King was assassinated. While this day was one of extreme importance, the actions of countless Florida A&M University students said otherwise. In order to recognize King and his contributions to America, the FAMU chapter of the NAACP hosted […]

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David Banner is traveling cross-country to promote his new album, “The Greatest Story Ever Told.” The album hits shelves June 3, and the new single “Get Like Me” is available now for download on iTunes. Having just filmed four movies, Banner said he is ready to switch his focus back […]

The audience’s energy helped fuel the cast’s performance during Florida A&M University’s Essential Theatre debut of “Dearly Departed,” said director Marci Stringer. “I was very impressed by the audience,” Stringer said. “It is usually tentative on opening night, but the crowd really helped the actors get into character.” “Dearly Departed” […]

This spring it’s all about a rebel sense of sophistication. With designer labels such as Rock & Republic, Ed Hardy, Affliction and True Religion, the rock star look is starting to become one of the most popular trends of spring 2008. Urban Body, a Web site catering to seasonal fashions for […]