When a person decides to kill himself or herself, the incoherent justification is usually based on despair and is unwarranted. However, a person sitting on death row for more than five years who wants to die early saves taxpayers money. Quite frankly, it’s more inhumane to leave a person on […]

Rattler men, Rattler men. Either you guys are the bravest, most beautiful black men on the face of the planet, or you’re the source of endless comic stupidity that will fuel my columns for the next 10 years. I confess that I’ve been out of the dating loop for a […]

Trying to rally the nation and the world behind a possible attack on Iraq, President Bush said Monday night that the Iraqi regime is the single gravest danger confronting mankind. “While there are many dangers in the world, the threat from Iraq stands alone because it gathers the most serious […]

Smokey Bones BBQ Sports Bar at 3131 Capital Circle NE, about 2 miles from Interstate 10, is the newest concept from Stardon Restaurants, the company that owns The Olive Garden, Red Lobster and Bahama Breeze. It offers sizable portions of amazing food at a reasonable price. The aroma of fragrant […]

I don’t mean to be rude at all, but you need to tell your Opinions editor, J. Danielle Daniels, that she doesn’t need to curse people out when they e-mail replying on her articles. That is completely childish and uncalled for. If she wants to be in college then she […]

Students can grab a quick, healthy bite to eat between classes at Fat Sandwich, a new diner. The diner is directly between FAMU and FSU campuses, on Railroad Avenue. Benson Turner, a co-owner, said he chose the spot because of its great location. The new diner offers salads, deserts and […]

The co-captain of the volleyball team usually stands out from her teammates during games and it’s not because of her exceptional performances. It’s her appearance. On Sept. 29 against South Carolina State, Anisha Nicholson sported a white jersey, while all of her teammates wore orange. Then on Oct. 1 against […]

The women’s volleyball team sent the Spartans of Norfolk State University back to Virginia winless Saturday. This match marked the Rattlerettes 42nd consecutive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference win. The Rattlerettes maintained a wide lead against NSU (0-11 overall, 0-5 conference) during all three games, winning them, 30-3, 30-7 and 30-16. They […]

Saturday’s loss to South Carolina State not only dealt the Rattlers their first conference loss, but a multitude of bumps, scrapes, and bruises. During the first quarter junior safety Levy Brown injured his shoulder, exited the field and returned wearing a sling. Out of uniform, he watched the remainder of […]

Most football players concentrate on winning the battle against the opponent opposite the line of scrimmage. For one Florida A&M University football player, the battle was much closer to home as he battled injuries that kept him sidelined for the past two years. During his preparatory career at Tampa’s Bloomingdale […]