Author: Kane Barr

Opinions

Rembering the T in LGBT

Following October’s National Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender month of awareness and events, November is the month for transgender awareness. Transgender refers to people whose gender identity and expression do not correlate to the sex they were assigned at birth. The assumption is that if you were born as a […]

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Winston deserves delay in judgment

In a scandal that has rocked the campus of Florida State University, Jameis Winston appears to have risen above the accusations of him being involved in some type of sexual assault. This was demonstrated in his outstanding performance at Saturday’s game, where the Seminoles destroyed Syracuse University by a brutal 59-3. […]

Sports

Rattlers stung by Hornets at home

The Rattlers will travel to Orlando for their season finale in the Florida Classic against Bethune-Cookman University on Saturday. Kickoff is at 2 p.m.

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Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society inducts 33 members

According to its national website, AKM is a general scholarship honor society open to junior, senior and graduate students in all academic areas. Joseph Etienne, a graduating nursing student from Miami and chapter president, said being a member has given him the ability to see who he can become. “The […]

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Inventors, researchers given platform to present discoveries at iShow

Florida A&M hosted its inaugural Innovation Showcase, or iShow, Friday at the FAMU Foundation Building. The Tallahassee community and investors throughout the state were able to witness a diverse showcase of FAMU’s faculty, staff and student inventors. More than 20 inventors were featured at the showcase. Each inventor was given […]

Sports

Rattlers clench narrow victory over Hatters

The men’s basketball team tipped of its home opener Thursday night against the Stetson University Hatters. Right from the tip-off, both teams’ defenses were aggressive. The offenses were evenly matched. The score was tied at 16 late in the in the first half, and the Rattler offense kept pounding the […]

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‘Love, Loss, and What I Wore’ to premiere at Theatre Tallahassee

Theatre Tallahassee will present a production of “Love, Loss, and What I Wore” on Friday.    The production, which is based on the novel by Ilene Beckerman, was written by Nora and Delia Ephron and will feature six women performing several roles.    Melissa Findley, a director of the production […]

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New SGA branch proposed

Student organizations could soon have a greater voice of representation in Florida A&M’s Student Government Association. Student Body President Anthony Siders is prepared to present legislation that will create a new body of legislators – the student house of representatives. “This new body of student leaders will give a voice […]

Sports

‘Noles remain No. 2, ignore BCS ‘clutter’

FSU Head Coach Jimbo Fisher isn't worried about team's poll ranking Grant Halverson/Getty Images The Florida State Seminoles (9-0, 7-0 ACC) remain No. 2 in the Bowl Championship Series poll, following its 59-3 victory over Wake Forest University. Head coach Jimbo Fisher said he was proud of his team’s performance […]