The Lady Rattlers track and field team finished with 14 top-10 performances at the Florida State University Relays this weekend, which was cut short Saturday due to weather conditions. Four athletes placed top-10 in multiple events. The 4×100 relay team of freshman Ashely Ivey, junior Nakia Linson, sophomore Jasmine […]
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Five Rattlers place top-10 at FSU Relays
Five of Florida A&M men’s track and field athletes finished with top-10 performances at the Florida State University Relays this weekend, which was cut short Saturday due to inclement weather. A time of 9 minutes and 10.15 seconds in the 3,000-meter steeplechase earned sophomore Elias Chesire a second-place finish […]
FAMU life coach provides service opportunities for students
Since stepping on the “Hill” in July, T. Denise Manning has been working with students to help complete community service requirements and implementing seminars to promote well-being through life coaching. According to Manning, life coaching is guiding individuals through issues and hardships they face so that staying in alignment […]
FSU men’s track athletes arrested
According to a Second Judicial Circuit affidavit, two Florida State University athletes were arrested early Thursday morning. The Tallahassee Police Department received a call from a witness stating that a male was shooting at a person in the pool area of the Campus Walk Apartments. Track athlete Ronell Mance […]
Natural hair still on the rise despite some discrimination
The rise of the natural hair movement has encouraged many African-American women to embrace their kinks and coils. Some women, however, choose to proceed with caution in fear that natural hair will yield discrimination. Hair weaves, coloring and texturizers sometimes discredit someone from being considered natural. Overall, hair is […]
One Who Finds a Mentor, Finds a Good Thing
Having a mentor is the best thing anybody can do to enhance his or her life. Mentors typically are the people who have successfully achieved goals that are highly impressive and lives in a way that you would like to emulate. They are selfless enough to look back and […]
Stop hiding behind FERPA
“FERPA! FERPA! FERPA!” Am I mistaken, or is this the only thing officials from Florida A&M’s Office of Communications say? Recently, a board of trustees member was removed from his or her post, and the university did not bother to explain or justify its reasoning for removing the person. […]
The love ship
We spend so much time searching for love. It’s as if we imagine love as this something we hold in our back pockets until we find the perfect someone to give it to. With hard work, we can accomplish anything. Accomplishments are the natural outcomes of a series of […]
‘Striking fore Scholarships’
The Second Annual FAMU Athletics Golf Tournament, presented by Parks and Crump LLC, will take place April 5 at the Southwood Golf Club. Proceeds from the event will provide financial support to Florida A&M athletics. All contributions will qualify as a donation to a public charity for federal income, estate […]
FSU men’s track athletes arrested
According to a Second Judicial Circuit affidavit, two Florida State University athletes were arrested early Thursday morning. The Tallahassee Police Department received a call from a witness stating that a male was shooting at a person in the pool area of the Campus Walk Apartments. Track athlete Ronell Mance […]