Long lines and disorganized student listings were the only negatives at this year’s spring elections. Voters went away largely satisfied with their chosen candidates and the electoral process. Electoral commission member Jordan Glenn, 19, a second-year MBA student from Houston, said the ballots were easy to understand, and overall elections […]

Florida A&M University student and football player Mike Johnson, who was arrested Feb. 22 and charged with two misdemeanors of filing a false police report and statement, has been released from Leon County jail with bail. Johnson reported a robbery to the FAMU Police Department Feb. 19 in Gibbs Hall […]

Lee Hall was packed for the annual presidential debate Tuesday. The purpose of the debate was to give candidates vying for Student Government Association and class officer positions a chance to state their positions and why voting for them would be beneficial. Keenan Williams, 22, a senior business student from […]

Tallahassee will soon join the roster of International House of Pancakes restaurants located in the United States when it opens its doors in April. Since its establishment in 1958, IHOP has expanded to more than 1,000 restaurants in 49 states including the U.S. Virgin Islands, Canada and Mexico, according to […]

When it comes to license plates, some are stylish while others are rather simple. Now, they may become controversial. Rep. Don Brown, R-DeFuniak Springs, wants Florida license plates to pay homage to the Confederacy. That’s right, coming soon Floridians may see Confederate flags on their license plates. While Brown feels […]

 Ralph Nader announced his entry into the presidential race as an Independent Sunday, saying it’s time for a “Jeffersonian revolution.” Nader said Thomas Jefferson believed that “when you lose your government, you’ve got to go into the electoral arena.” He told NBC that great changes in U.S. history have come […]

Florida A&M University’s women’s tennis team has been working rigorously toward becoming the queens of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference for 2008. Last year, South Carolina State University took home the title while the Rattlers came in fourth place. The last MEAC championship won by the Lady Rattlers was in 1997, […]

In today’s society, there are quite a few movies that do not merit solid gold reviews; however, ABC’s 2008 adaptation of “A Raisin in the Sun” is not one of them. Originally a play by Lorraine Hansberry, “A Raisin in the Sun” debuted in Broadway in 1959. At just 29, […]

Growing up, some athletes have big aspirations. For 22-year-old Clifford Malivert this is no exception. A native of Miami, Malivert is shaking things up on the Florida A&M tennis team and is ready to face new challenges. A hardworking athlete, Malivert said he always knew he would play tennis one […]

Florida A&M University alumna and former shampoo girl-turned-entrepreneur Trenice Seniors has come a long way to become the owner of Celebrities hair salon. Seniors started doing hair in her hometown before coming to Tallahassee to attend FAMU. She credits Martin “Chip” Crew, former stylist in Miami, for shaping and molding […]