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Police still in search of alleged Palmetto attacker

Campus police are still looking for the suspect of a sexual assault that occurred 5 a.m. Sunday near Palmetto Street North Apartments. The assault is the latest of several crimes near the complex, and officials have few developments in the case. “The victim of the assault is a female student […]

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Freshman senator resigns during Senate meeting,

A freshman senator resigned from her position during the 36th Student Senate meeting Wednesday because she did not have the necessary GPA. “I will no longer be a freshman senator,” said Amber Gray, 18, a pharmacy student from Jackson, Miss. Although the final grade-pulling process for the fall semester has […]

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Late aid partly students’ fault

A top university official said if students were more accountable, they would not have as many problems with financial aid. “Ninety percent of financial aid problems come from students’ failure to successfully complete forms,” said Marcia Boyd, director of financial aid. Boyd said students should have received disbursements of funds, […]

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Simply striking: Pleats, khaki rule spring fashion

Bright, bold, raw and natural – all the right words to describe the hottest fashions this season. This spring designers incorporated elements of classical fashion, basic clothing components and a touch of geometry to create some of the most innovating fashion yet. Spring 2007 men’s fashion takes a step back […]

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Freshmen aim to enlighten with upcoming newsletter

The freshman class has something new to look forward to in the coming weeks. The freshman class cabinet is coming out with its own newsletter called the Freshman Flash, which will print its first issue during the last week of January. The newsletter is the brainchild of class president George […]

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The Hiss: Murphy deals with baby mama drama

Although it’s getting colder outside, the entertainment world continues to heat up with the latest in entertainment news. Dreams really do come true – for Jennifer Hudson that is. The former American Idol finalist and vocal powerhouse snagged a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical or Comedy […]

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Authorities arrest two DJs on charges of pirating music

The Recording Industry Association of America raided the offices of the Aphilliates Music Group Tuesday afternoon, where they collected thousands of compact discs and arrested 17 employees. Two employees were charged with racketeering, known as bootlegging. Popular Atlanta hip hip icons Tyree “DJ Drama” Simmons and Donald “DJ Cannon” Cannon […]

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FAMU enjoys the services of Illinois’ finest cityslickers

After skimming the men’s basketball team’s roster, there is a statistic sports fans cannot help but notice. It has nothing to do with points, rebounds or assists. The thing that stands out most is the Illinois abbreviation that follows nearly half the names on the Rattler roster. “When I came […]

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Planning Your Legacy seminar

Join the ladies of the gorgeous Gamma Alpha Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. for “Planning Your Legacy.” This seminar on student loans, savings plans, smart financial decisions in college, debt and credit cards will be held in the Embassy Room from 5:20 p.m. – 6:32 p.m. For more […]

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Grant writing seminar

Maranatha Christian School will host a half-day grant-writing workshop titled The ABC’s of Grant Writing Jan. 25 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in the MCS Training Room. Participants will be provided a step-by-step approach to the identification of funding needs, funding sources, obtaining a request for proposal, preparing a winning proposal […]