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Show me the green

FAMU– It does not have any campus-wide recycling programs but has six strategically placed cardboard receptacles around campus. As well, they recycle cooking oils and hazardous wastes.FAU– Project activities are coordinated by the Environmental Science Program in collaboration with the FAU recycling and facilities management department and carried out by […]

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Rapper, actor Shakur dead for a decade

Wednesday marked the 10th year anniversary of the death of rapper, actor and poet Tupac Shakur. Shakur is widely recognized as one of the greatest rappers in history and is listed as the best selling rap/hip-hop artist of all time, having sold more than 73 million records worldwide. Shakur was […]

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Is drug policy needed?

For the past 36 months, 144 weeks and 366,675 days Jason Beach has been suiting up for the Florida A&M University football team as a starting cornerback. However, in all those days as a FAMU athlete, he has never been issued an institutional drug test. “A part of our yearly […]

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Bowling team ends season proud despite tribulations

The women’s bowling team brought its season to a close Saturday after the 2007 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference bowling championship in Norfolk, Va., ending the season with a 14-22 record and eighth in the conference. The team’s fight for victory came to an end the second day of the MEAC Bowling […]

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Mysterious memorial invites writers to resurrect poetry

It sits in the corner of Tucker Hall’s front entrance all by itself. With unburned white candles leaning against the wall and pieces of yellow paper with hand-written messages thrown about, it leaves many to wonder what it represents. It is a memorial for the death of poetry. The poem […]

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Obama visit will let voters decide if inexperience OK

After weeks of speculation many people will finally be able to form their own opinions of Sen. Barack Obama. On Friday Obama will stop by Tallahassee for a fundraiser in his honor at the Challenger Learning Center in Kleman Plaza. As students and voters, many people look forward to hearing […]

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Lucrative to donate eggs, but beware

Forget waiting for my net check, there is a new way college-aged women can cash in, and we won’t have to pay any money back either. It’s a business that’s rapidly growing in the United States. It’s egg donating, and I don’t mean for baking. A San Diego broker posted […]

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Expectations rise as track team moves to outdoor events

After finishing eighth in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference indoor track and field championships in February, men’s track team head coach Rey Robinson said expectations for the outdoor championships are higher. The road to the indoor MEAC championships was a long one as Robinson struggled to put together a young program. […]

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League’s bias has effect on MVP pick

As the NBA season draws to a close, the debauchery that some call a race to the MVP trophy is starting. The MVP race has been suspect because of the lack of specific criteria. Some say it’s about the player who has the greatest impact on his team. Then another […]