Lakayra Larramore

Advisement is the first stop for students attending college. Students look at advisement as a starting point or the first step in the door. Advisement is encouraged for students to guarantee that the curriculum is being followed in order to graduate on time. It only takes one class to push back the graduation date, and many students are eager to establish confidence in their advisor. The goal is to graduate and graduate on time. Chance Stokes is a fourth-year music major.

Despite a stadium clearing lighting delay, the Florida A&M Rattlers were able to win in a dominate fashion against the Fort Valley State Wildcats. With five minutes left in the second quarter, the Rattlers were up 13-0 when lighting was spotted near Bragg Stadium. In accordance with NCAA procedure, the stadium was cleared until it was clear the storm was passing.

Football season is finally back, and along with it comes a new Florida A&M football team headed by coach Willie Simmons. With a new coach, new players and a completely new field in the stadium, what should fans expect in the Rattlers’ season debut Saturday? Coach Simmons expects to see everything that the team has worked for over the Summer executed on the field, and a completely full Bragg Stadium.