For many years Thanksgiving has been a common tradition for families to give thanks and eat, but for others it’s a fun filled day of watching football games on television. Many fans kick off a good celebration by inviting their friends over and serving them food and drinks. Also, fans […]

Because of the high cost of getting home or jobs here in Tallahassee, some students don’t get to go home for the holidays For Ebony Yarborough, 19, a junior Spanish student from Dale City, Va., going home for the holidays is sometimes too expensive. The prospect of staying in town […]

What’s going on in the world today? Why is it that blacks no longer want to be black? Now, this has always gone on, but it is even more evident in today’s society and I am sick of it! People have forgotten about the radical “I’m Black and I’m proud” […]

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Our prisons are overcrowded with black men. It isn’t a big surprise to anyone, and it doesn’t seem to be top priority on anyone’s agenda. Endemic and systematic racism still exists and it has seldom been more blatant than when seen in the faces of the black men stuck behind […]

Student athletes now only have to have an 820 as their SAT score to enter college as a result of the new NCAA guidelines. This is a 40-point decrease from the past 860, which is allowing athletes to slide in on lower standards while other students have to struggle to […]

The Augusta National Golf Club, home of the Masters, is being accused of discrimination by numerous women’s organizations including the National Council of Women’s Organizations. The Polling Company of Washington and Women Trend released the results of a national poll conducted about the controversy surrounding Augusta National Nov. 13. According […]

More and more college students are depending on caffeine as a late night study buddy and an early morning stimulant. “I try not to consume more than one can of soda a day,” said Tanesha Taylor, 22, a sophomore health science student at Florida Community College of Jacksonville.”It helps because […]

The 2002 football season has come to an end and I have to admit that I didn’t think the end would come so soon. At the beginning of the season, Rattler fans were led by the Casey Printers hype, the talk of promising returning players and the three-peat prophecy. There […]

Move over Shaggy; Sean Paul’s “Dutty Rock” is about to become the next big crossover album coming out of Jamaica on The Concorde. He has everything you could ask for the look, the moves and the catchy hooks. He is truly every dancehall deejay’s flavor of the month. The album […]