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Showing posts from September, 2007

Sports

Rattlers ekkk out another classic victory

NuRattler September 30, 2007

Rubin Carter better be in church this morning. After seeing his opponent rip 90 yards down the field — with no timeou…

New school showing a bit of that "Old FAMU Spirit"

NuRattler September 29, 2007

US News & World Report ranks FAMU best HBCU in Florida

NuRattler September 28, 2007

Rankings, everyone loves them. While Black Enterprise Magazine ranked FAMU No. 1 in its most recent ranking, U.S. News …

BOG

BOG votes to cap number of graduate degree granting schools

NuRattler September 28, 2007

In a sweeping move, the Florida Board of Governors, yesterday, voted to limit the number of Florida public universities…

BOG

Wilson warns against BOG

NuRattler September 27, 2007

While FAMUANS are, rightfully, basking in an atmosphere of hope and optimism that FAMU's new leader James Ammons ha…

Rattlers on TV for three games in a row

NuRattler September 26, 2007

Saturday's Atlanta Football Classic XIX between Florida A&M and Tennessee State will be televised live by Fox S…

Sweet Jesus!: Tallahassee church donates $11,000

NuRattler September 25, 2007

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church’s annual Education Day had a special significance this year. Bethel recently …

Rattler invasion!: Six sports teams compete in ATL this weekend

NuRattler September 24, 2007

It'll be a Rattler invasion this weeekend in Atlanta. No I'm not talking the throng of Rattler fans that will …

recruitment

Ammons wowing scholars with LGB scholarships

NuRattler September 24, 2007

President James Ammons has hit the ground running in an effort to rebuild FAMU's sagging enrollment and recruit to…

Grads

Rattler competes on CBS' Survivor

NuRattler September 23, 2007

Here's another reason to watch CBS' Survivor: China this season --- FAMU grad Sherea Lloyd . Ms. Lloyd, age 26…

Homecoming

Homecoming concert in place, Rattlers gearing up for a renaissance

NuRattler September 22, 2007

After an exhaustive search, and much research, the FAMU Homecoming Concert Committee has settled on "Lil Wayne&qu…

Ammons

Ammons vows to have FAMU off probation shortly

NuRattler September 21, 2007

"In a very short period of time we'll have both the university and pharmacy off probation," FAMU Presiden…

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NuRattler September 20, 2007

FAMU takes it to the air The first in a series of commerical currently running in Florida to restore the Florida A&…

FAMU turns in financial statement on time

NuRattler September 20, 2007

Florida A&M turned in its 2006-2007 financial statement to the Florida Board of Governors on Monday. University fi…

Marching 100

100rd launches new webpage on FAMU.edu

NuRattler September 20, 2007

At long last, the World Famous FAMU Marching 100 has a new home on the worldwide web and the FAMU.edu home page. While…

FAMU joins the facebook generation

NuRattler September 19, 2007

The FAMU Public Relations Office has adopted non-traditional methods to reach out to students at the University. By cr…

Tavis Smiley to discuss leadership at FAMU

NuRattler September 19, 2007

Tavis Smiley , the television and radio talk-show-host, will bring his "Talented Tenth HBCU Tour" to Florid…

College of Law

Bar passage rate jumps at FAMU Law

NuRattler September 18, 2007

Things are looking up for the FAMU College of Law, yesterday the Florida Board of Bar Examiners released the results fo…

Sports

New hoops coach to be introduced Tuesday

da rattler September 17, 2007

Florida A&M will announce Georgia State assistant Eugene Harris as its next men's basketball coach at a Tuesda…

sbi

FAMU claims first place at Black MBA confab

NuRattler September 17, 2007

MBA candidates Dominique Drake, 22, left, and Davida Jones, 23, of Florida A&M look over materials at the Target bo…

SACS

Ammons reports progress

NuRattler September 16, 2007

James Ammons said Thursday that FAMU has resolved almost all of the financial and management problems that have threat…

Sports

Rattlers run past Howard to get first victory

NuRattler September 16, 2007

Freshman tail back Philip Sylvester ran for 222 yards to lead Florida A&M to a 30-17 win over Howard last night. S…

Sports

Harris is likely choice for new basketball coach

NuRattler September 15, 2007

Florida A&M will likely name Georgia State assistant Eugene Harris its new men's basketball coach soon. The F…

FAMU goes high tech for game entry

NuRattler September 15, 2007

Gone are the days when students and graduates could just flash any old Rattler Card and gain entry into a FAMU athletic…

Pharmacy students serve while they learn

NuRattler September 13, 2007

FAMU Pharmacy students operate four pharmacies throughout the state to gain practical experience while earning their de…

College of Law

A look inside the FAMU College of Law

NuRattler September 10, 2007

Tucked away in Orlando, not many Rattlers are familar with the FAMU College of Law. Here's a video tour of the two…

Hornets sack Rattlers in home opener!

NuRattler September 09, 2007

FAMU lost to visiting Delaware State 20-7 Saturday evening in front of 14,327 at Bragg Memorial Stadium. It's the t…

Grads

Althea Gibson: Rattler Legend

NuRattler September 08, 2007

Fifty years ago, today, before the U.S. Open was "the Open". Before pros were accepted. Before tennis was i…

Sports

Former FAMU QB highest paid player in CFL

NuRattler September 07, 2007

Former FAMU quarterback Casey Printers has returned to the Canadian Football League to continue his pro football career…

Sports

Del. State seeks to shake Rattlers

NuRattler September 07, 2007

With a 23-18 win over No. 23 ranked Coastal Carolina Saturday, Delaware State now turns their attention to FAMU. “They …

Enrollment

Fall enrollment at 11,400

NuRattler September 06, 2007

Preliminary enrollment figures show that about 11,400 students have enrolled in FAMU this semester, down about 500 from…

recruitment

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