Author: Tanya Glover

Lifestyles

Students cut sex from lifestyle

What was once considered taboo to even talk about is now blaring through the speakers of headphones and glorified on the covers of magazines. It is a steamy scene in the new R-rated blockbuster and a trending topic on twitter. It’s the plan for Friday night and the idea for […]

Lifestyles

Vegan spot offers flavor

At 11 a.m. Ahmahtsiyah B. Rahm opens Soul Vegetarian with a smiling face peeking from behind his salt-and-pepper beard. Customers inhale the aroma of barbeque tofu, vegan macaroni and cheese and fresh steamed collard greens. Soul Vegetarian is a vegan restaurant that features a full menu of lunch platters, sandwiches, […]

Opinions

Classic games better than blowouts

What is better for a football fan than a home game? The home crowd is like a crowd of best friends. Everyone gets along for three hours in support of people they don’t really know that well. They consume overpriced food, bonds are formed and in general, merriment ensues, win […]

Opinions

Trees are good for our overall well-being

Of the many benefits offered by planting trees, the social aspect is most vital to the well-being of the campus. More trees on campus would improve the physical appearance of FAMU and supply a recreational setting. Trees in urban areas, such as FAMU’s campus, have many social benefits. The addition […]

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It’s nothing to Bragg about

We all know Bragg Memorial Stadium is a stronghold in the rich legacy that is Florida A&M Athletics. We’ve witnessed the joys of victory and the heartbreak of defeat in “Our House.” These images have blinded the student body from the obvious modifications that need to be made to the […]

Opinions

Nothing to Bragg about

We all know that Bragg Memorial Stadium is a stronghold in the rich legacy that is Florida A&M athletics. We’ve witnessed the joys of victory and the heartbreak of defeat in “Our House.”   These images have blinded the student body from the obvious modifications that need to be made to […]

Lifestyles

Rattlers get sneak peek at film

Moviegoers have awaited the much-anticipated and advertised film “The Social Network,” which premieres in Tallahassee theaters this Friday. Sony Pictures is hosting a pre-screening of “The Social Network” Thursday at the Tallahassee Mall in the AMC Theater. There will be a distribution of free promotional t-shirts, posters and bags […]

News

Housing fines continue to cost students

Palmetto Phase III residents came home last week to find a sign taped to their doors. Students were told to attend a mandatory meeting in the facility’s assembly room Tuesday night, provide an excused absence allowance from the resident director or face a $75 fine. In the Residence Life guidebook, […]

Sports

Rattlers claim 2010 HBCU title

Florida A&M can now boast about having a 2010 national championship team. The men’s tennis team dominated the competition at the 10th annual HBCU National Championship held at the South Fulton Tennis Center in College Park, Ga. The men’s team swept all three singles flights and both doubles flights. Junior […]

Sports

Skid ends in Jacksonville

The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers won their first game this past weekend against the North Florida Ospreys (2-12) but first lost to the Jacksonville University Dolphins (8-8). The games took place in Jacksonville, Fla., on Sept. 24-25, 2010. The Lady Rattlers lost their first game of the weekend to the […]