Author: Melissa Bridgewater

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Rattlerettes prepare to dominate championships

Guess who is the winningest sports team ever at a historically black college or university? Few would guess that the answer is the Florida A&M University men’s tennis team. In fact, the men’s tennis team once ranked among the top 50 tennis teams in the nation, the highest ranking ever […]

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Rattlers plan season grand slam

This year, FAMU’s baseball team has a one-track mind. They are focused on winning the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championship. “Our goals are to improve on our 27-27 record from last year and to win the MEAC Championship,” said head coach Joe Durant. Last year’s record was good enough for second […]

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Career Fair helpful to students of all majors

Contrary to popular belief, the Career Fair aims to involve students in all majors. A common rumor is that the Career Fair serves only business, computer and information systems, pharmacy, science, math and engineering students. However, it assists all students. The Career Expo takes place twice a year. Students must […]

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Time management critical for working students

Balancing school, work, and socializing can make college very complicated. Peggy Duncan, CEO of Duncan Resource Group Inc., said college students could simplify their lives by remembering why they’re in school. “School should always be priority,” she said. “You have to keep your eyes on a much bigger prize…even if […]

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Career Center resources guide students

A student can walk into the C.C. Cunningham Career Center as a lost soul and walk out with a new direction and an intended major. The center offers students of all majors and classifications the opportunity to start the career of their choice on the right foot. From the FAMU […]

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Balancing school, work, and socializing can make college very complicated. Peggy Duncan, CEO of Duncan Resource Group Inc., said college students could simplify their lives by remembering why they’re in school. “School should always be priority,” she said. “You have to keep your eyes on a much bigger prize…even if […]

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Religion: Is yours up to par?

Christianity is crumbling. There are certain aspects in Christianity that are hypocritical and counterproductive to spiritual development. It could be because the institution is racked with scandal- namely the Catholic priesthood. Maybe it’s because we stay on our knees praying, as things get worse. Perhaps it’s because people are hungry […]

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Bush’s new tax plan feudal

Tax cuts for the rich. That’s what those government officials who think they know how to spend your money better than you do are screaming about now. The new Bush tax plan is horrible. It takes money from the poor and gives it to the rich. What is rich? Well […]