Jai Smith, a fourth-year business administration student at FAMU, is a multifaceted artist renowned for his captivating photography and videographer work within the sports world. With an ability to capture moments, Smith’s photography transports viewers to new realms, where each piece of work can tell its story. According to Smith’s […]
Author: Ashley Bigbee | Staff Writer
Unfazed by Payne
Jocelyn Payne, 21, exudes a rare aura in a world that seems to be descending further into madness. Payne is a junior occupational therapy student attending Florida A&M University. Originally from Fort Lauderdale, she has settled in Tallahassee seeking to revel in the same Southern values of religion, family and […]
Chick-fil-A now allowing antibiotics in chicken
Chick-fil-A is relaxing its quality standards, allowing some antibiotics in its chicken this spring after a decade of committing to serving antibiotic-free products, according to various news reports. This move comes after a decade-long commitment to serving antibiotic-free products, which began in 2014. At that time, Chick-fil-A set a goal […]
Review: ‘Shirley’ is inspirational
Shirley Chisholm, the nation’s first Black congresswoman, began a historic quest to become president of the United States in 1972. Regina King, an Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards recipient, plays Chisholm in the new Netflix movie “Shirley,” and takes a deep dive into Chisholm’s career. […]
FAMU campus awakens with Spring excitement
The campus of Florida A&M University (FAMU) is experiencing a resurgence of vitality and excitement as a newly initiated sorority and fraternity members bring fresh energy to the university community. With the crossing of new initiates, an increase in campus tours, the anticipation of spring preview events, and the arrival […]
‘Cowboy Carter’: Beyoncé’s country
#8220;Cowboy Carter,” Act II in Beyoncé’s three-act album project, is a genre-bending journey through the world of country music in Beyoncé’s eyes. Taking a more personal and unique approach than the album’s predecessor, Renaissance, “Cowboy Carter” takes on a genre that often shuts out black voices and opens a door […]
Passport Fair to expand global opportunities
The FAMU Office of International Education and Development will host its second passport fair of the spring semester on Tuesday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Emily Maurer, the Coordinator for Research Programs, spoke with The Famuan and said the purpose of the fair is to serve the […]
Relay for Life set for April 12
As Florida A&M University prepares to conduct its annual Relay for Life event, enthusiasm is building. The committee members say they plan to host the event on April 12 at Pete Griffin Track. This annual event promotes lively community spirit and unites students, teachers and residents in a powerful show […]
Grand opening for Innovation Fab Lab
Florida A&M University officially opened its Chevron STR²EAM Innovation Fab Lab — a design studio equipped with cutting-edge technology, including 3D printing, laser and vinyl cutting, and electronic workspaces — last Friday in partnership with the College of Education. According to FAMU’s official website, the lab aims to “enrich and […]
FAMU Foundation provides scholarships
College can be pretty costly. Fees can build up very quickly and never seem to end. FAMU offers a free and easy solution to this problem. FAMU Foundation scholarships are funded by multiple donors. Donors such as the Althea Gibson/The Cosby Family, the Beta Alpha Chapter of The Delta Sigma […]