The Florida A&M University Men and Women’s Swimming and Diving Teams enter the 2002-3 season with seven new recruits, a number one ranking in black college competition, and a new coach on the way. The 2001-2 teams won the Historically Black College and University National Championship, competing against Howard and […]

Golf season is just about at an end and the task of recruiting is drawing closer. After the Minority Championships in May, coach Marvin Green, once again, must find younger players to replace those leaving. “This is no easy task,” Green said, “Especially in a sport such as golf. Unlike […]

To all graduating seniors who cannot wait to walk across the stage in exactly 15 days-you still have that dreaded week of final exams left. It happens every semester that some seniors are not motivated to stay focused for the last couple of days. But it’s imperative that you do.-Your […]

#8220;You got a job?” That’s usually the first thing a college graduate is asked after he or she is congratulated on getting their degree. In the process of obtaining a degree, graduating seniors must also prepare for entering the work force after college. Delores Dean, director of FAMU’s Career Center, […]

Hours spent on the sideline on Saturdays are just a fraction of a player’s time. In one week if you add up the amount of hours spent traveling, practicing, lifting weights, attending meetings, going to study hall, and giving interviews,you could say that the football players have a full time […]

Block scheduling is a primary concern for students. Currently, the school is on a seven period a day schedule, in which the students have a heavy daily workload and are obligated to carry excessive amounts of materials to and from school. Each period in the existing schedule is 50 minutes […]

I see beaches from here… waves collapse on my eardrumsShuggie Otis is playing I envision beauty and want to smell her from the inside out Trapped in this world of poetry I must close my eyes Deny what I seeSuch vision makes it hard for me to go outsideand walk […]

In Joe Durant’s 11 previous years as head coach, FAMU baseball teams have reached the .500 mark only once, in 1991. With a 19-19 record heading into Wednesday’s game against South Alabama, the Rattlers have turned to an unusual source-strong starting pitching -in their bid for a winning record and […]

Sometimes the prejudice of some people in the United States amazes me. But I am not so much amazed, but ashamed of the feelings of some African Americans when it comes to gay and lesbian adoptions.While having a discussion in one of my classes – which arose from a debate […]

I don’t party much, but all my girls were going to Gorilla Thrilla and I heard it was supposed to be the best event of the year besides Kappa Luau. I have no idea what was going on at the front of the line at the Thrilla. I guess somebody […]