The Lady Rattlers played their second home game against the Florida Seminoles Thursday evening and were not able to pull out a win, as they were defeated 9-2. The Lady Rattlers started the game on top as infielder Raven Rushton popped up to first base to bring teammate Eria Williams […]

After a week of intense rehearsals, Mahogany Dance Theatre and the Strikers will represent the university in this weekend’s Spring Bling dance competition. The two groups will compete against eachother and other dance troupes in Daytona Beach Friday through Sunday. “Revamped,” presented by BET, will consist of 20 dance organizations […]

The sweet strains of female voices are heard throughout the empty corridors of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church every Tuesday and Thursday. These are typical days of practice for the Tallahassee Girls Choir of CHOICE. CHOICE stands for Character, Honesty, Originality, Integrity, Confidence and Excellence and is part of a […]

There’s nothing like the smell of fresh marijuana in the morning. Well, if you live on campus, it may be the fresh smell of marijuana in the afternoon and evening, as well. No matter if you decide to call it cannabis, marijuana, Mary Jane or weed, it’s the same evil […]

Most students have some basic knowledge of sexually transmitted diseases and their symptoms. But what most students don’t know is that Human papilloma virus, the cause of genital warts, is widespread. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 76 percent of the American population have never heard of HPV, but […]

As the first week of fighting came to an end Wednesday, students expressed their uncertainty on the direction of the war. “I’m just a bit confused of the true purpose of the war,” said Letitia Johnson, 20, a sophomore pharmacy student from Miami. “It seems more personal than anything else. […]

The Florida Senate Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care approved a bill granting emergency room workers and doctors immunity from lawsuits Tuesday. Though the senate was applauded on its decision to reject a controversial bill capping medical malpractice suits at $250,000, those cheers quickly turned to jeers in response […]

Memos on campus safety started circulating through campus when the national terror level was raised again to the “orange,” or high terror threat level. But more than a week after the terror alert was raised, FAMU students still don’t know what to do in case of an emergency. “Nobody told […]

Despite its 136 years in the nation’s capital, a prime location for those who would attack the United States, Howard University has not yet devised a crisis contingency plan. “The [terrorist] alert has made the university begin to form evacuation plans,” said Kenyatta Hobson, assistant community director of Howard’s Meridian […]

Will Guerilus said the only thing he didn’t like about his trip to Miami over spring break was the distance he had to drive. “It’s a relatively long drive,” said Guerilus, 22, a senior economics student from Vero Beach. “But the weather is nice and it’s a party town.” A […]