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FAMU Career Center a valuable resource

The Career Center at Florida A&M University (FAMU) offers different services to students through different initiatives with the goal to give students the preparation for the professional world.    The Career Center offers resume critiques, job search strategies, career coaching, professional development workshops and engagement with employers. Asiah Belligner, a third- year […]

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A different type of escort for Royal Court

If you’ve been to any recent Florida A&M University events, you’ve noticed new faces on the Royal Court – and we’re not just talking about Mr. and Miss FAMU. One new face is Samer Hasona, a fourth-year chemistry pre-med student from Bainbridge, Georgia.  So, what makes Hasona stand out from the rest of the royal court? […]

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FAMU PD bringing back student escort program

Parents may experience different levels of stress while their child is away at a university. Besides debt, according to Phi Delta Kappa International, a professional organization for teachers, researched in 2018 after the Sandy Hook shooting, that 34 percent of parents are in fear of their child’s safety compared to […]

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Is your attire allowed at FAMU?

Florida A&M University has a dress code that many students are not aware of. It is easy to see that many do not know it exists. Channel Mothersille, a FAMU student studying health science, said she did not know FAMU has a dress code policy. "What is the dress code?  […]

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Be careful: We’re in the red zone

It’s that time of the year where parents are helping their kids move out, and universities are welcoming students back in. Across the country, college students are probably the most excited to be back in the classroom, specifically the freshmen. While there is much to love about the first-year college […]

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Student’s business: Natural at its best

Entrepreneurship can be defined in more than one, and it looks different for each individual. For Jamesha English it looks like island vibes, natural oils and minimization. English, a 20-year-old graphic design major at Florida A&M University, is not the typical student. Born and raised on the island of Antigua […]

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The history and importance of “FAMUNOW!”

FAMU NOW! airs weekly on Sirius XM Channel 142 HBCU. Photo credit: FAMUNOW! Since 1867, Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University has been a prominent name when referring to historically black colleges and universities, but since the creation of the radio show “FAMU NOW!”, the university has taken the name to […]

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Terry K. Hunter returns to Foster-Tanner

Florida A&M University alumnus Terry K. Hunter held a reception of “The Grid Comes Full Circle” at the Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery. Foster-Tanner gallery Director and FAMU alumna Aja Roache had jazz music flooding the atmosphere, setting a great vibe at last Thursday’s event. Pictures were hung up everywhere. In […]