I had an enormously awful last two weeks. Within the span of 14 days my grades fell, my personal life was in shambles and, to top it all off, I lost a friend. Prior to receiving the news on my dear friend’s death, I thought that my life was a […]

 “Stop AIDS, Keep the Promise” is the theme for today’s World AIDS Day. Within the next 25 years, AIDS-related illnesses are likely to become the third leading cause of death worldwide after heart disease and stroke, the Miami Herald reported Monday. We should take HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention seriously because […]

A change is in the air, and it might involve your money. According to an article on cnn.com, Judge James Robertson, in a ruling on a suit by the American Council of the Blind, ordered the Treasury to devise a method to tell bills apart. The judge said the Treasury […]

By now everyone has followed suit and yelled “Ballin!” when Jim Jones’ infectious single “We Fly High” came on in the club. Ironically, the song was released during the summer and went over the heads of many, but picked up steam during the fall, resulting in the sale of more […]

Twenty white balloons – representing the 20 years of life – were released into the sky above the eternal flame Tuesday night as hundreds of Florida A&M University students, faculty, staff and friends mourned the death of Nefertiti Nicole Williams. A junior public relations student from Bradenton, Williams served as […]

Victor Odoh, a biology student at Florida A&M University, is interested in attending graduate school. Odoh is utilizing the university’s McNair program to help him reach his goal. “I heard it’s kind of hard to get in to a good grad school, and I want to be as competitive as […]

The Graduate Record Examinations, a test administered by the Educational Testing Service, will undergo various changes in December of 2007. According to the ETS Web site, the test will increase validity, provide admission offices with a better representation of the applicant, increase the security of the test and increase in […]

In the Senate meeting held Monday evening, the Senate discussed the Strikers’ use of activities and services-issued money, concerns from the university’s law school students and Project 119. Many senators expressed their concerns about the upcoming Strikers and Mahogany event prior to Monday’s meeting, which is why the senate felt […]

Children, watch out. Parents and everyone else, take cover; there may be a new dealer on the market. And this time, it is not one of the well-known pharmaceutical companies. Say hello to one of the newest, could-be members of the drug game: the police department. According to an article […]

Florida A&M University students planned to leave classes as early as last Tuesday in an effort to arrive home to be with family and friends for the Thanksgiving holiday.  But many athletes had to celebrate with teammates and coaches as they traveled for competition or stayed in Tallahassee to train. […]