The Florida A&M University football team lost their second consecutive game by just seven points Saturday afternoon, falling short to the Howard Bison 17-10. The loss to Howard marks the first time FAMU has lost to the Bison in back-to-back seasons since 2003 and 2004. The Rattlers looked to be […]
Author: Vincent Ross
Johnson visits Tallahassee
After a morning meeting with Florida health officials NBA star and national advocate for HIV/AIDS Earvin “Magic” Johnson took a little time to talk about his past, the need for awareness and to sign a few autographs. Johnson, a 12-time NBA All-Star, touched on the faults in the […]
FAMU holds Southeast Renewable Energy Conference
Environmental activists are gathering at Florida A&M University to kick off the Southeast Student Renewable Energy Conference today. FAMU will become a playground for climate justice with over 500 students coming from all over the southeast to create change in their communities. Anthony Ward, president of the FAMU Green […]
Students hope to bring a different perspective
A group of Florida A&M University students will unveil a movie in hopes of changing the perception of the African-American collegiate experience. According to the producers, the feature length film “The Hill” will display the true FAMU experience. “The Hill” will focus on a young male FAMU student who […]
Men’s cross country looks to end nearly 15-year streak
Florida A&M men’s cross-country team hasn’t won a championship since 1988, but the vision Coach Wayne Angel has for the team is something that will break a quarter-century curse. “In preparation for each meet, we have goals and objectives that we have to meet,” Angel said. “And once we […]
Sunshine Manor gives advice on “letting go”
Marquis Stewart, coordinator of clinical programs, and Quantina Washington, assistant director of clinical programs, led the discussion on baggage versus luggage. Baggage can be any open or unresolved problem in a person’s life that affects his or her behavior or thoughts, whether it’s family-related, childhood-related, finance-related, etc. Balloons, scraps of paper […]
FAMU holds Southeast Renewable Energy Conference
Environmental activists are gathering at Florida A&M University to kick off the Southeast Student Renewable Energy Conference today. FAMU will become a playground for climate justice with over 500 students coming from all over the southeast to create change in their communities. Anthony Ward, president of the FAMU Green Coalition, was looking […]
Students weigh in on presidential debate
Food wasn’t the only reason students showed up to watch the presidential debate party Wednesday night. Students also got a chance to voice their opinions on the candidate’s talking points with two-sided signs with “agree” and “disagree” on each side to hold during the event. The audience gazed on […]
McCain campaigns for Romney in Tallahassee
McCain spoke before a full house made up of veterans, college students, and members of the community. After a brief introduction, McCain took the stage and addressed the roughly 500 people in attendance. The senator opened by thanking the attending veterans for their service. “You are the model […]
Women’s cross country takes on FSU Invitational
The Florida A&M University women’s cross-country team will compete in the Florida State University Invitational today, hosted by FSU. The team will run a 5K course around Apalachee Regional Park this evening. They will be challenged by FSU, who is ranked number one in the nation, and other teams […]