#8220;Life after Saddam,” is a headline seen on CNN last week. However the government and some news organizations have forgotten that Saddam Hussein isn’t “after,” he is now. Has it been confirmed the former president of Iraq is dead? No. Have his whereabouts been confirmed? No. Is it certain his […]
Author: Robyn K. Mizelle
College Provides Armor
So you’ve managed to make it this far in the obstacle course that was created to deter you from succeeding. My brothers, my fellow black men, you have pissed off the creators of the system: You’re a college student. Now what? Are you going to anger the rulers of the […]
Rapper Escapes “Trap”
The ATL has another rising rapper who calls himself the “King of the South.” Rapper T.I. recently released his sophomore album Trap Muzic and for his second major release, he’s takes his listeners inside the “Trap”. From his first release, I’m Serious, T.I. continues to back his streetwise credibility with […]
JEEPERS CREEPERS 2
In every sequel there are certain rules. The sequel has to be bigger then the first. It should have action, more characters, and in some sequels, especially in the teenage-horror genre, the story has to be fast and easy to follow. Jeepers Creepers 2, however, lacks any originality. The original […]
Phunky bunch goes mainstream
The Black Eyed Peas, often noted as hip-hop visionaries, come across as wannabes more often than not on their latest effort Elephunk. The group’s album doesn’t deliver on the promise of the meaningful hip-hop experience that’s associated with their name, which isn’t necessarily a good or bad thing. The group’s […]
Tour hits campus
The intramural field will be the setting for students to jump start their semester with a concert, a career fair, product sampling from major companies, video game challenges, basketball shoot outs and other forms of entertainment Friday from 12 – 4 p.m. The cable channel BET along with Grassroots Promotions […]
The Overturn
Patricia Green-Powell, vice president of Student Affairs, ruled in favor of the appeal filed by Larry O. Rivers and Virgil Miller, appointing them as SGA president and vice president Thursday afternoon. The candidates primary concern is how the decision was made. “The administration is playing a political game,” said presidential […]
32nd student senate meets one last time
Members of every branch of the SGA were present Monday night at the 32nd student senate’s final meeting. They said their goodbyes, made announcements, addressed concerns and commended each other on accomplishments made throughout the year. Chief Justice Jamila Abston addressed the senate on behalf of the judicial branch. Abston […]
Make good impressions
Too many students don’t apply for something because they don’t think they are qualified. Now is the time to break away from that mentality because anyone can do anything. Regardless of what college you go to-Harvard, FAMU, or Tallahassee Community College-you have received a quality education. As a result of […]
Find easy ‘solution’ to exams
Michael Kemp plans to go to graduate school at Florida State University after he graduates from FAMU. The freshman music education student said he’s already looked into test preparation courses to ensure that he does his best on the important exam. He said he’s looked at Kaplan’s program, but the […]