Like it or not, the Rattlers should expect more cooperation between the Florida A&M University and Florida State athletic departments.
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No Decision on Cosby Scholarship, Honorary Degree at FAMU
While several universities have voted to rescind honorary degrees awarded to Bill Cosby, and Spelman College has discontinued scholarships financed by Cosby, Florida A&M University is tight-lipped on its continued ties to the embattled comedian.
FAMU Launches Inaugural National Day of Service
Florida A&M University is kicking off its inaugural Day of Service by encouraging students and alumni to give back to their communities in tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
FAMU Grad is First in His Family to Receive Diploma, Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees
When Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) graduate student Riccardo Jean crosses the stage to receive his diploma on Friday, it will add to a long list of firsts in his family.
Tallahassee Police: Alleged Yeti Rape Footage Not Produced at FAMU
Tallahassee Police say that footage showing an alleged rape was not captured or shared on Florida A&M University’s campus, contradicting several reports and social media activity which peaked last night about the incident.
VIDEO – FAMU Students Explore Media Depiction of Black Women
Florida A&M University students Widson Charlemont and Javonni Hampton have released “Shades: Between the World and a Black Girl,” a documentary short exploring images, narratives and perspectives of black women as represented in mass media.
Rufus Montgomery Resigns From FAMU Board of Trustees
Rufus Montgomery, an unabashed critic of President Elmira Mangum’s leadership, resigned effective immediately Thursday from the university’s board of trustees.
FAMU Athletic Director Wants to Replace Guarantee Games with Football Classics
If Florida A&M Athletic Director Milton Overton Jr. has his way, FAMU’s football team won’t have to play “money games” against FBS opponents.
Breaking Down the HBCU Old Guard
The old guard is not always a bad group of HBCU stakeholders; while they can be unintentionally harmful to their schools with their staunch views on tradition and capacity, they can also be extraordinarily powerful in wielding political favor and financial support for schools in times of need. Hampton University, Howard University, Morehouse College, Spelman College and Tuskegee University are great examples of HBCU old guards that, more often than not, work in the best interest of the university.
It's Training Day for Kellen Winslow and FAMU Athletics
The task of fixing FAMU sports can work with Mangum, Winslow and the Rattler faithful, but all sides have to not only appreciate, but embrace the perspectives, skills and passion of all sides involved.
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