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FAMU Homecoming Gospel Concert brings the praise

The Walls Group Photo submitted by Ciara Mims The Al Lawson Center was filled with praise, laughter and tears on Oct. 7 as students, alumni and local congregations gathered for Florida A&M University’s Annual Homecoming Gospel Concert. The show was hosted by Jacquell “The Apostle” Lawson, who is the host […]

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‘Champ T’ tackles cancer, again

Towanda Davis is the founder of the Cancer Knockout Foundation. Photo courtesy of Towanda Davis. When you hear the word cancer, what comes to mind? Do you think of the people who have left you behind? How big of a fight someone must go through to overcome it? Or that it would […]

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BSU at FSU celebrates new home

The Black Student Union at FSU has an impressive new home. Kalen L. Johnson | The Famaun The atmosphere at 921 West Jefferson St. was similar to a family reunion Friday as Florida State University held the official ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Black Student Union. Students and alumni gathered […]

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Pumpkins in spotlight at sorority event

Kappa Delta Chi Pumpkin Painting Social Jasmine Williams | The Famaun The Latina-founded sorority Kappa Delta Chi hosted a pumpkin painting social Thursday as a way to recruit new members.  It took place at the Dunlap Student Success Center on Florida State’s campus, and anyone interested in becoming a member of […]

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Tallahassee experiences Asia

Janai Moton | The Famuan Founded in 2004, the Asian Coalition of Tallahassee celebrated in the capital to unite Asian communities in the Big Bend and promote Asian culture. “Experience Asia” was the third largest event held in downtown this past weekend. The experience featured Asian performances, demonstrations, cuisine, arts & crafts, […]

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80’s sensation Penny Ford attends FAMU homecoming

The Walls Group members Ahjah, Paco, Darrel and Rhea with singer Penny Ford. Photo courtesy of Penny Ford. Florida A&M University’s homecoming draws in many alumni and spectators far and wide. One of which being the globally renowned recording artist, Penny Ford who flew in all the way from Germany. […]