The events of the past week in the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina have truly brought to light everything it means to be an American. A light has been shown on the good, bad and everything between. So much of what America truly is has come into […]

Saturday’s game between FAMU and the University of South Florida will be a night of firsts. It will be the first football meeting for the two schools, the first time the Rattlers have played in Tampa since the Florida Classic moved to Orlando in xxx and the first time Rattler […]

Patricia Green-Powell, vice president of Student Affairs, resigned effective Aug.31, according to a news release distributed Sept. 7 from the Florida A&M University Office of Public Affairs. Green-Powell has agreed to remain at that position until October 31, 2005 or until another successor is named. In Green-Powell’s letter of resignation […]

All students who reserved their mailbox for this Fall semester must claim them by 4:30 p.m. Students must bring proof of housing to the University Post Office to claim mailboxes. After today, it will be assigned to someone else. For more information contact the University Post Office at 599-3027. Volunteer […]

Just the other day I was walking through Walgreens and overheard a conversation between two employees. The male employee asked, “Are you all still under suspension?” It hurts to know that as of right now, that’s all people can think about. All of the good things on our campus are […]

Interim President Castell V. Bryant has no term limit and the selection committee responsible for the search for a permanent president has not yet been formed. Bryant entered the interim position at the beginning of the spring 2005 semester on Jan. 3 and has made various changes at the University […]

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The death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist Saturday and Sandra Day O’Connor’s announcement earlier this year that she will retire will leave George Bush with the opportunity to appoint two Supreme Court justices. The last time there were double vacancies on the Supreme Court was 1971. In a nation that […]

As devoted Rattlers and Americans, it is pertinent that we give back to those less fortunate. With the recent damage to Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama from Hurricane Katrina, our duties as Americans have risen to high levels. Although our own president has not stepped in and took the initiative, we […]