Author: Latasha Edwards

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Have you ever had a conflict with someone and didn’t know how to handle it? If so, here are 10 ways to handle altercations with others. 1. Don’t get into an altercation with a person whom lives by you and sees you every day. The person might be psychotic. You […]

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University seeks more time

In a Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday, the audit committee asked the University’s interim president to ask the Department of Labor for a time extension to comply with the department’s preliminary audit findings. After a motion was made to restrict KPMG, the firm FAMU solicited to help collect and organize […]

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The 10 Most Debasing Songs

#8220;He ain’t talking about me; I ain’t a hoe,” and “It’s just dancing,” are all lies women tell themselves when these 10 misogynistic, degrading and disrespectful songs blast from the speakers at various events. Sadly, most of the individuals that dance to the tunes are women. You can see them […]

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Party turns girls into ladies

Hoping to teach young Rattler women proper etiquette, the Office of Student Union Activities hosted a tea party in The Grand Ballroom Sunday. “The ability to communicate is what sets you aside from everyone else,” keynote speaker Myoushi Jones said. Jones, wife of former Senator Darrell Jones, was unable to […]

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Directory unveils more businesses

The Green Pages, Florida A&M University’s telephone directory for student-run businesses, released its second edition, “The Green Pages 1.2.” Last week the quarterly publication introduced approximately 30 new businesses in its new issue. “The Green Pages acts as a service to the students,” said Mitch Brooks, chief executive officer of […]

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Beauty in gardens and garments

Futuristic styles stand out among the latest trends this season, but they are not your run-of-the-mill futuristic fashions. This spring, designers have fused the ’60s and the future to create looks reminiscent of the television series “Lost in Space.” Designers like Dolce & Gabbana, Versace, Lanvin and Balenciaga have managed […]

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Prove skills to employers

Getting in the door with the right person or entity can be a career-changing event. Unfortunately, people who can create opportunities have become an endangered species. Nowadays, students are too cool to call someone every day for months just to work for free.  If someone doesn’t return one of their […]

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Men’s tennis team sweeps Mercer 6-1 in dual match

Head Coach Carl Goodman can add another win to the men’s tennis team 14-8 season record after defeating non-conference competitor Mercer University 6-1 at the Rattler Tennis Courts Tuesday afternoon. It will be a long bus ride to Macon, Ga. for Mercer University who came to town with one thing […]

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Maclay ushers in spring

Flowers blooming, birds singing and are clear signs of the first official day of spring.  A great place to visit to enjoy this spring’s bloom is Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park.   According to floridastateparks.org, the park was originally named Killearn Gardens, after a Scottish village where the grandfather […]

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Cutting carbs not good for long-term results

It may be the toughest of all endeavors, but Americans have attempted to answer to the trend of cutting carbohydrates out of their daily diets to lose weight. This ‘carb craze’ has become a household name and has garnered great success for many. But some experts say it may not […]