Author: Jessica Joseph

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FAMU Day unites community

Florida A&M students and alumni flooded the Capitol Wednesday to hear what state representatives and senators would say about their school and a new legislative budget that has been proposed. With more than one-third of the students on campus majoring in science, technology, engineering, mathematics or health related disciplines, FAMU […]

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Students blog about FAMU Day

This is a blog posted by a School of Journalism and Graphic Communication student Wednesday, Florida A&M University visited the State Capital in great numbers. This was an opportunity for FAMU advocates to show their concern and appreciation for FAMU to the legislatures. Support came from alumni, students and the […]

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Recipe: Mini-Meatloaf for Spring Break

Spring Break is finally here. To be honest, I can’t wait to get a full week where I don’t have to worry about classes and assignments. While I intend to catch up on some missed sleep, I will also be spending most of my time in the kitchen. I know […]

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Will Packer Talks to FAMU Students about Film, Entrepreneurship

It was a homecoming celebration for a Rattler who continues to inspire students through a collection of notable films. Florida A&M alum and co-founder of Rainforest Films Will Packer visited the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication to speak with aspiring journalists and film industry hopefuls. The event was sponsored […]

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Taeja Smith on FAMU Day at the Capitol

Today, Florida A&M University was able to visit the State Capital in great numbers. This was an opportunity for FAMU advocates to show their concern and appreciation for FAMU to the legislatures. Support came from alumni, students and the general public. There were orange and green lurking everywhere (that is […]

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Brittanie Richardson on FAMU Day at the Capitol

Today I attended FAMU day at the Capitol. A ceremony was held to recognize new members of the Civil Rights Hall of Fame. Being inducted today was Mary McLeod Bethune, Claude Denson Pepper, and Rev. Dr. Charles Kenzie Steele Sr. About 300 people of all ages attended. Everyone gathered around […]

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Journalism Students Blog about ‘FAMU Day’

Students of Florida A&M’s journalism school blogged about their experiences at the Capitol Wednesday for the annual FAMU Day at the Capitol. Read some of the thoughts of these School of Journalism & Graphic Communication in the attached articles.

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Lady Rattlers Trump Morgan State in Regular Season Finale

The Lady Rattlers basketball team had much to overcome at the beginning of the season given the sudden death of team-member Shannon Washington.   But the task appeared to be small, at least on the court, as it pieced together a dominant season with Mid-Eastern Conference championship implications. It was only fitting […]

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Education Cuts Spur Rally at Capitol

Students rallied downtown Thursday for National Student Day of Action for Education with the Florida Alliance for Student Action in an effort to raise awareness of the dangers the university may face in the future. Students marched from the Kleman Plaza to the Capitol with Florida A&M student government members […]

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Men’s Tennis looks To Overthrow North Florida

Looking to build on its victory against the Mercer Bears on Sunday, the Rattlers tennis team will travel to Jacksonville to compete against the North Florida Ospreys Saturday afternoon at the UNF Tennis Complex. The match will begin at noon. Sunday, the Rattlers (5-2) defeated the Bears by a […]