The food court located on Florida A&M University Campus. Photo submitted by Alyssa King. There are five dining halls on Florida A&M University’s campus, but students tend to favor two particular places: The Rattlers Nest and the President's Dining Room. When asked to name the best place to dine […]
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‘Bring It Home’ Rally
FAMU student Patrick Thomas and other supporters marching and chanting to the rally. Photo submitted by Takeidria Thomas. On Oct. 26. Mayor Andrew Gillum kicked off his bus tour at Florida A&M University, where he and students as well as members of the community marched to an early-voting rally held at Florida State’s […]
Rattler Apparel a dream realized
Rattler Apparel Owner Marquis Williams. Photo Courtesy os Marquis Williams. With various trendsetters and unique styles, FAMU students have been known to make fashion statements. But what could be better than to wear the paraphernalia of your own school? At FAMU, the colors orange and green produce daily reflections of personal […]
FAMU contributes to Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Kimberly Taylor and her Sorors during the marching 100 halftime show after being acknowledged as a Breast Cancer survivor. Photo Courtesy of the Betaphitbs Instagram Page. October is a Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This purpose is an effort to raise awareness by reducing the stigma of breast cancer through education […]
Rattlers speak out on Humans of FAMU
Rattlers speak out on Humans of FAMU Photo submitted by Nubian Dae Jean-Charles. There are numerous ways in which social media influences the lives of college students. Although used mostly for entertainment, it can also create a variety of positive impacts. One of the most commonly used social media sites, […]
Tallahassee’s 31st Annual Dog-O-Ween
quot;Race Cars Not Dogs" theme for 31st Annual Dog-O-Ween attendee Allie Pass Photo submitted by Destiny Taylor. allahassee’s radio station Star 98.9 hosted its 31st Annual Dog-O-Ween on Sunday at Tom Brown Park. The event featured vendors, music, food and over 50 little furry friends in their best Halloween costumes. The dogs’ […]
Club offers place for anime lovers to fellowship
The Anime Club gives students an opportunity to watch, learn and discover anime every Thursday from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Photo Courtesy of Anime Club. If you know someone who loves anime, then there is a place for them on Florida A&M University’s campus to fellowship. The Anime Club […]
Residents celebrate Halloween festivities at symphony concert event
Halloween Symphony Spooktacular is an annual event hosted by the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra free to the public at Cascades Park Photo Courtesy of the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra. Now that the Halloween season has arrived, Tallahassee residents are ready to embrace the celebrations. The Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra (TSO) hosted its annual “Halloween […]
Bethune-Cookman crisis prompts social media campaigns
Bethune- Cookman students peacefully protest despite university crisis. Photo submitted by Alashundrea Cashe. Bethune-Cookman University students have been protesting on campus for the past few weeks to have their voices heard. Today, however, the campus mood at B-CU has died down as the university’s Board of Trustees come to a […]
Tallahassee music label, ‘E3 Da Label’, is on the rise
MoneyManLo, JahThePoet, Don P, Prezi, Willie Beema and Sakway Sauce of "Everybody Eats Entertainment." Photo Courtesy of Everybody Eats Entertainment. There is a new local music label in Tallahassee that has several artists on the rise. Everybody Eats Entertainment (E3 Da Label) is a group of men that came together with the same […]