Author: Glenn Childs

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SGA plans to stimulate the minds of minority students

The Student Government Association (SGA) will present State of The Black Student Summit on Tuesday September 27, in Lee Hall Auditorium to help stimulate the minds of Florida A&M’s students said organizers. “The sole purpose of the event is to raise the cultural awareness of FAMU students,” said Phillip Agnew […]

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University leaders unite for cause

Given a completely different form or appearance; transform…this is a dictionary definition of the process of change. Change is a process and it is a process that can never be timed or perfectly mapped out. What change produces is never an end product but it produces another process known to […]

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FAMU Announcement

The Heveanly Ladies of Sophistication will hold an open interest meeting on Thursday, Sep. 29th at 7:30 p.m. in GC Room 100. For more information and to RSVP, contact 383-5576 or email famunextlevel@yahoo.com Proud Distinguished Gentlemen will hold an open interest meeting on Thursday, Sep. 29th at 8 p.m. in […]

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DJ aid reaches new heights

While many organizations are holding clothing and food drives, raising funds and hosting showcases among other events to assist Hurricane Katrina victims, one local radio station is climbing ladders to take its hurricane relief effort to the next level. 100.7 WBWT-FM The Beat held Raise the Roof for Relief at […]

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Inside the Huddle

Roosevelt Kiser #7 Jr. Fort. Lauderdale, Fl. Famuan: How would you describe the experience and the atmosphere of the Atlanta Classic? Kiser: I mean there is no better feeling than playing in front of 56,000 black people. It doesn’t get any better than that. Famuan: At the end of the […]

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Unpaid college athletes hot topic in sports

#8220;There is no such thing as a free lunch.” A basic economic principle that states: everything has a cost. More often than not, college athletes are footing the bill. While athletic revenues generate enough money for a feast, “student” – athletes always seem to get the last plate. As a […]

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Love conquers long distance

Do you remember your high school sweetheart? Everyone has or had one; that special someone from back in the day. Although some end their relationships after high school, some stay persistent in their love for one another. There are various ways to approach a long distance relationship. Whatever the case […]

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Katrina victim fraud a shame

We all would think throughout these several difficult weeks that Hurricane Katrina evacuees would be grateful for any good deeds they receive. But unfortunately, recipients of disaster relief aid have been fraudulently receiving funds. We would hope that these disaster-stricken people would use their hearts and moral judgement not to […]

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Sexuality collides with morality

Florida civil rights groups claim that a proposed gay marriage amendment to the state constitution is a sneak attack on domestic benefits, according to the Tallahassee Democrat. The Florida Marriage Protection Amendment would define marriage as “the legal union of only one man and one woman as husband and wife,” […]

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Rattlers give Tigers classic performance

FAMU’s defense comes up big in the clutch as the Rattlers held the Tigers of Tennessee State University to seven points on the way to a 12-7 victory in Saturday’s 17th annual Atlanta Football Classic. In a defensive battle, the Rattlers’ late fourth quarter goal-line stand sealed the win and […]