The School of Graduate Studies and Research will host the 2007 Graduate Feeder Conference & Research Forums through the week of September 25-October 2. The kick-off event will be the Graduate Student Reception in the Architecture building Atrium. E-mail LaToya Russell at lsrussell@hotmail.com for more information. The Student Government Association […]

Last time around I wrote about the importance of not getting into debt while you’re young. (Remember, those credit card offers you’re getting right now are bad, bad news). This time, I want to make an example out of some people we all know who just keep digging themselves – […]

Black people have always had a few outspoken leaders to help motivate the masses to accomplish a goal. But in present time there is no need for us to wait on someone to tell us what needs to be done. We already know the issues at hand. There is a […]

He is a president for the people. We are not talking about President Bush or the people of America. Florida A&M University president James Ammons is for the people, especially FAMU students. We felt compelled to let students, faculty and administration know about a recent press conference in which Ammons […]

he Michael Vick saga took another twist as he has been placed on restrictions after testing positive for marijuana early September. To make matters worst he must now submit to random drug and substance testing, and electronic monitoring will ensure that he does not leave his house between 10 p.m. […]

Coming off the bye week the Rattler football team did exactly what they intended to, come away with a victory over Tennessee State in the Atlanta Classic no matter how ugly or close the game was. This annual match up between the familiar opponents was not just another tight-played game […]

Just as expected the Atlanta Football Classic came down to the wire once again as the Rattlers (2-2) (1-1) barely squeaked by the Tennessee State Tigers, 18-17, Saturday at the Georgia Dome. Junior kicker Eric Benson of Tennessee State missed a 27-yard field goal wide left that would have won […]

The trend of wearing big sunglasses, which is termed as “stunna’ shades,” has become one of the most popular fads for students on the Florida A & M campus. The late Vallejo, California rapper, Mac Dre, first coined the term “stunna’ shades’. It was used to describe oversized sunglasses that […]

Just Surrender’s album “We’re In like Sin,” is a dedication to the trials and tribulations of relationships. It sheds light on relationships from a male’s perspective. Track number one, “Body Language and Bad Habits” addresses pressing times in a relationship vividly, and track number two; “So Close/ So Alive” is […]

Finishing next to last in defense in the MEAC conference left a bad taste in the mouth of Rattler football team last season. Despite a (1-2) record FAMU has improved game to game as the season progresses. In camp the main focus was to revamp a defense that struggled in […]