Author: Calvin Sykes | Staff Reporter

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Teach For America and Urban Teacher visit FAMU

Recruiters from Teach for America and Urban Teachers. Photos submitted by Calvin Sykes The FAMU Career Center hosted Teach for America and Urban Teachers, as the organizations sought to recruit Florida A&M students of all majors. According to UrbanTeachers.org, it was founded by Jennifer Green and Christian Hall in 2009. […]

Opinions

Trump tirelessly trashes Gillum, Tallahassee

Photo courtesy of Evening Standard UK Donald Trump is known for his no-backing-down, say-what-he-feels rhetoric ever since he stepped on the political scene. In fact, many of his followers and supports consider his bombast to be a positive. In a world full of political correctness and politicians looking to put […]

News

Going pink as a FAMUly

Generation Action strikes at Pink Out Carnival Photo courtesy of Vanessa Ferguson On Wednesday, students, survivors and community members were welcomed to The Quad with food, games, music and a haunted house to “strike out breast cancer together,” by the Student Government Association at the Pink Out Carnival. The haunted house was unfortunately […]

Sports

America’s pastime?

Photo courtesy of MLB.com For several years now, it has been evident that baseball is no longer America’s pastime. Over the years basketball and the NBA have masterfully solidified themselves as the new powerhouse of the sports world. Over the past few years, baseball analysts and legends have been complaining […]

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Chemical spill in FAMU’s science lab

A chemical spill occurred Tuesday, Oct. 23 in a science lab on Florida A&M University’s campus. No injuries were reported and no hazardous threats were posed. The building had to be evacuated and cleared as a safety precaution. The threat was quickly neutralized and students are back working in […]

Lifestyles

How A Rattler Rewrote His Future

FAMU alumnus, Dante Bank's new book titled "All It Takes Is All You Got" gives readers an insight on his journey as an undergraduate student.  Photo Submitted by Dante Banks. Florida A&M University Alumnus, Dante Banks rewrites his future as a publishing author and entrepreneur. Since graduating in 2016, the […]