Author: Monice Harden

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New apartments built poorly

As you sat in the office and signed your life away with a $200 deposit, you had no clue that your new apartment would sway like a baby tree in a soft breeze. You could not have known that poorly insulated walls would rob you and your neighbors of something […]

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Wrestlers ready for new Conference

After three long years of struggling to get into a conference, the FAMU wrestling club has broken down the barrier wall for affiliation in the National Collegiate Wrestling Association. “We missed a lot of high school players because not everyone plays football or basketball,” said Club Adviser and Head Coach […]

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Team to face strong Pirate squad

The show hits the road Saturday as FAMU travels to Virginia to take on the Hampton Pirates. The Rattlers (5-4) are coming off of a big win after defeating Norfolk State 60-10 in this year’s homecoming game. This week the Rattlers will face a much tougher opponent in the Pirates. […]

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Mastering Fears

Halloween is a “spooky” time, filled with ghosts, goblins, witches and werewolves, but these fearsome phantoms are hardly the only frights creeping around. “I always see spiders in my apartment,” said 19-year-old LaToya Scott, who has a fear of insects. “Creepy crawlers are okay but when they start jumping around […]

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Sequel comes up short

Ridiculous situations and completely off-the-wall characters have become the trademark of the successful “Scary Movie” series. But “Scary Movie 3” veers from the formula slightly and delivers a strange concoction that may leave fans of the franchise with a bitter taste in their mouths. Like the previous films in the […]

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Houses offer fright night to public

Haunted houses in Tallahassee have opened their doors for the season and owners are waiting to shake people up for Halloween. While people pay to be scared half to death, the entertainment may be well worth it. At the Terror of Tallahassee, located at 826 Gaines St., a multitude of […]

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Tricks or Treats

#8220;If you can see her butt cheeks when she stands up and you can see the outline of her nipples through her shirt, then she’s doing too much,” said Roger Collins, 19, a sophomore political science student from Atlanta, Ga. Collins said women who parade around in skimpy outfits eliminate […]

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Connerly’s visit sparks race debate

What could be called the most fruitful portion of Ward Connerly’s lecture Tuesday evening at Florida State University occurred after his speech ended. Sitting in a small circle in FSU’s State Ballroom, a FAMU student, two FSU students, all of whom are black, and a white Navy veteran in his […]

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Rally promotes drug free life

A Red Ribbon Rally was held Wednesday morning in Lee Hall Auditorium to promote a drug free lifestyle in Leon County School’s youth. Speakers at the rally included Florida’s First Lady, Columba Bush, President Fred Gainous, Rattler football player Demetrius Burkes and Jim McDonough, the Drug Czar of Florida. “Twenty […]