Rattler: A mascot that developed over years – The Famuan
WEBSep 12, 2008 · Smith said FAMU is founded on an old slave plantation, William Pope Duval’s slave plantation to be exact. Duval was the governor of Florida before FAMU came into existence. Smith said the story is that the plantation had a horrible infestation of rattlesnakes, hence our mascot.
Lamont artist behind Rattler sculpture at FAMU's CASS building
WEBNov 23, 2020 · Brad Cooley Jr., whose seven-times life-sized bronze rattler sculpture recently ignited a social media stir upon its arrival on the campus of Florida A&M University, didn’t have to look far for...
FAMU Campus Traditions | Linking Past, Present, Future
WEBThe history of the Rattler runs deep. In 1891, when our school was relocated to Highwood Plantation, the rural landscape was home to an abundance of wildlife, especially rattlesnakes. Their tenacity to strike — and strike and strike again — embodies the resilience and grit inside of FAMU students.
942 Famu Rattlers Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images
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Rattler Card - Florida A&M University
WEBThe most important card you'll have at FAMU! Your Rattler Card is vital for accessing the various campus services that FAMU provides. These are the many ways your Rattler Card is used: Identification Card. Computer Lab Access. Rattler Bucks for Retail Dining Options. Secured Access to Certain Buildings On-campus.
Forty-two-foot Bronze Rattler Installed In Front of FAMU’s CASS ...
WEBNov 18, 2020 · Crews installed an 1,800-pound, 42-foot bronze Rattler in front of the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Center for Access and Student Success (CASS) Building on Wahnish Way Tuesday.
Artist brings authenticity to Rattler sculpture at FAMU
WEBNov 28, 2020 · Brad Cooley Jr., whose seven-times life-sized bronze rattler sculpture recently ignited a social media stir upon its arrival on the campus of Florida A&M University, didn’t have to look far for...
Artist brings authenticity to Rattler sculpture at FAMU
WEBNov 27, 2020 · The 8-foot-tall coiled rattler sculpture was delivered to the front of the new $40 million, three story, 73,000 square foot Center for Access and Student Success in the middle of FAMU’s campus on Wahnish Way. Construction of the center – which will house student services all in one location – is completed and has an occupancy date of Dec. 31.
FAMU unveils new 1,800 lb. bronze Rattler statue - WCTV
WEBDec 18, 2020 · TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A beautiful new sight can now be seen on the highest of seven hills. Thursday, FAMU unveiled a bronze rattler statue outside the Cass Building. The giant snake weighs...
FAMU Installs 1,500 Pound Bronze Rattlesnake On Campus
WEBNov 20, 2020 · The statue was made by sculptor Brad Cooley of North Florida. The school says it wanted something that had spirit and symbolized the university. FAMU’s mascot is “the Rattler.” While a picture of the sculpture has already surfaced, the actual unveiling of the piece won’t be until January.
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