Florida A&M University student organizations swarmed The Set to recruit prospective voters for Tuesday’s Florida presidential primary election. Strike the Vote, a student-run voting initiative, set up table displays with information about the importance of voting. “We are pretty much standing on The Set all day, encouraging students to vote,” […]

The Florida A&M Rattlers managed to overcome an intense defensive effort from the Delaware State Hornets and broke away with a 70-68 win Tuesday night at Gaither Gymnasium. The win marks the eighth victory for Eugene Harris as Rattler head coach and the team’s third straight MEAC win. Harris explained […]

I want to pose a question to the young ladies of Florida A&M University: do you remember the last time a guy referred to you as something other then “shawty”, “ma” or “girl” as he yelled out to you from across the mall? Or how about the last time a […]

#8220;Silence is a must, violence is a plus.” These are the words from legendary rap artist Tupac Shakur describing, “living the thug life.” But is this the life an educated young black youth would want to live? From incarceration to death, this “thug life” mentality has turned into its own […]

The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers lost their eighth consecutive game, losing 50-40 to the Delaware State University Lady Hornets Monday. The game was tied throughout the half as the Lady Rattlers kept up with the fast pace of the Lady Hornets’ offense. Forward Thyeis Halley led all first half scorers […]

Wednesday, Jan. 30 7:45-9:15 p.m.? “The 2% Solution” WebcastLocation: New Pharmacy Bldg., BCBS Auditorium Thursday, Jan. 31 All Day? Sodexho will serve earth-friendly meals on campus. 8:15-8:45 a.m.? Earth-Friendly Continental Breakfast Sponsored by Rogers Developments & Sodexho Location: Grand Ballroom 8:30-9:15 a.m.? Session 1A: Dialogue with President James Ammons & […]

Hip-hop is a culture that affects the way some people dress, dance and talk, the Webster Dictionary cites. In addition to these areas, hip-hop also affects behavior, especially male behavior, said Huberta Jackson-Lowman, an associate psychology professor at Florida A&M University. Jackson-Lowman said hip-hop affects male behavior by building the […]

Comedian Roy Wood Jr., an alumnus of Florida A&M University, has done his part to give back to U.S. troops overseas by sending them his recorded prank calls. Wood has appeared on “The Late Show with David Letterman,” Comedy Central’s “Bob & Tom Comedy Tour,” BET’s “Comic View,” “It’s Showtime […]

Florida A&M University student is making history in the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps. It has been more than four years since a Battalion Naval Commander Officer has been a black male. Eric James, this semester’s NROTC battalion commander said last semester, people who are active in military duty and […]

FAMU students filed into the Career Expo Wednesday looking to use the two-day event to build networks for job opportunities. The annual event, held at the Leon County Civic Center, featured more than 100 businesses looking to hire prospective employees. Delores Dean, the director of FAMU’s Career Center, has played […]