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Homecoming is happening this week … at FSU
Despite being in a pandemic Florida State University will be hosting a homecoming week.
1887 Strikes raises $350,000 … and counting
Florida A&M University’s second annual 1887 Strikes Day of Giving concluded Friday afternoon, one day after it began.
Researcher wins award for his discovery
Florida A&M University College of Agriculture and Food Science professor Lambert H. B. Kanga has developed a strategy for the most harmful honeybee pest, the Varroa mite that threatens the honeybee population.
FAMU Foundation invests in firm started by alumnae
The FAMU Foundation announced earlier this month that it will invest $150,000 into the $25 million Fearless Fund, which was founded by FAMU alumnae Arian Simone and Ayana Parson and Spelman College alumna Keshia Knight Pulliam.
SJGC’s Hunter named to national task force
Leah Hunter, an assistant professor in Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism & Graphic Communication, has been appointed to the Society of Professional Journalists’ national task force.
FAMU elections aren’t what they used to be
Another virtual campaign season has come to a close. Most Rattlers know who they will be voting for in various positions, including junior senators, Miss FAMU, and King and Queen of Orange and Green.
Here’s how you can receive the next stimulus check
College students across the country have not been so lucky when it came to receiving a stimulus check.
I’m single, it’s Valentine’s Day and I’m just fine with that
Valentine’s Day is upon us once again. This is a day that most singles probably dread — and may dread even more because we’re in the mist of a pandemic.
Why can’t men handle rejection?
Since the beginning of time, women have rejected men who they have not been interested in. In modern times this rejection has caused too many women to endure physical and mental abuse from men who do not take rejection well.
Mixed verdict for first week of HyFlex classes
After months of not being on campus, more students are adjusting to having HyFlex classes or FAMU Flex classes. Before being able to come back on campus all students and faculty were required to get tested for COVID-19.
Bulls on a Two Game Winning Streak
The Chicago Bulls came out victorious after defeating the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday and Houston Rockets on Monday.
No major surprises at virtual town hall
It’s a new semester with the same pandemic looming over our every waking moment at Florida A&M University. As FAMU prepares to begin hyflex classes — or FAMU Flex — President Larry Robinson and the senior leadership team held a virtual town hall on Thursday to address how the spring semester will be conducted.
Has Lavar Ball’s dream already come to an end?
A couple of weeks ago LaVar Ball’s dream finally came true, all his boys being able to play in the NBA, after LaMelo Ball went number 3 overall in the 2020 NBA Draft and LiAngelo Ball getting signed to the Detroit Pistons.
The 2019-2020 NBA Season is Finally Over: What Now?
Who would’ve thought that we would be ending the 2019-2020 NBA season in October? This LONG season has finally come to an end. I am very satisfied with the outcome (even though Boston was my number one team).
FAMU Students Win The Opening Act Innovation Challenge Sponsored by Spotify
Digital streaming platform Spotify visited Florida A&M University this past fall for “The Opening Act Roadshow.” Spotify stopped by to present different workshops and panels on the media, tech, and music industry.
Students set to revamp FAMU’s Real Estate and Leadership Club
Club R.E.A.L, also known as the Real Estate and Leadership club, was founded in February of 2011 by Florida A&M University student Adam Ramgeet. FAMU was the first HBCU to ever have a real estate club.