(L-R) North Carolina Central University Chancellor Debra Saunders-White, Wilberforce University President Algeania Warren Freeman, Savannah State University President Cheryl Dozier, Alabama State University President Gwendolyn Boyd and Florida Memorial University President Roslyn Artis discussing what it's like to an African – American woman in power. Photo credit: Nathaniel Price Florida A&M University President Dr. Elmira Mangum invited five […]
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Foster shares musical journey with FAMUly
FAMU alumna Kendra Foster giving acceptance speech after receiving her Grammy Courtesy of Kevork Djansezian Nervously walking up the stage to accept her first Grammy for her song "Really Love" as Best R&B Song and the album she co-wrote with D'Angelo "Black Messiah" for Best R&B Album of the Year, […]
Nina Morena Talks Self-Value and Entrepreneurship
Nina Morena speaking to the audience An intimate sized group of students and staff gathered in the Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center and Museum on Wednesday afternoon for The IDentity Lecture Series where guest speaker Nina Morena shared her journey and insight on entrepreneurship and defining success. The IDentity […]
FAMU Student Holds Supply Drive for Premature Babies
Most college students spend their time waiting for a care package. Imani Johnson, second-year FAMU health informatics and information management student, spends her time creating them. For the past three years, Johnson has collected baby supplies and donated them to local neonatal intensive-care units (NICU). This year is the first […]
FAMU SJGC student chosen for art showcase
Florida A&M University’s School of Journalism and Graphic Communication student Ahmad Rivera, was announced as one of the artist in the Council Of Culture & Arts showcase this Spring. Rivera, also known as Rivi, is a fourth-year graphic design student from Bronx, New York. Friday, Rivera was appointed to the […]
FAMU Celebrates Women’s History Month
Dean of College of Law, Angela Epps; FAMU Provost Marcella David; FAMU president Elmira Mangum; FAMU Trustee Nicole Washington Courtesy of James Celeste Florida A&M University began its celebration of Women’s History Month Tuesday afternoon. Many gathered and listened to insightful words that were said by some of FAMU’s leading […]
FSU hosts an open discussion about race
Courtesy of Anquinette Taylor Students gathered in the Florida State University Oglebsy Union February 29 at evening for an open discussion regarding FSU’s 2013 Tau Kappa Epsilon TKE fraternity hazing allegations. Since the fraternity’s rapid suspension FSU President John Thrasher met with student leaders last Wednesday to accumulate ways to implement […]
Tallahassee’s Historical Lighthouse Seeks Student Help
The St. Marks National Wildlife and Refugee reached out to hire environmental college students to help preserve the historic landmark Saturday. Located in St. Marks just outside of Wakulla,. the park is recreational preserve that has been established since the early 1800s. One of the most profound attractions at this […]
FAMU professor Pays for a on-campus Black History tour
A professor at Florida A&M University’s paid for an on-campus student tour out of her own pocket for The Kinsey Collection showcase Wednesday afternoon. Dr. Joe A. Houston, an english professor at the University, decided to go a different route for her english composition class. The students were brought to […]
The City of Tallahassee holds annual Southside Big Clean
Courtesy of Diamond Jones The City of Tallahassee held the annual Southside Big Clean event for the community Feb. 27. The event started at 7:30 a.m at the Jack McLean Community Center on Paul Russell Road. The event kicked off with a rally and a grab-and-go breakfast. The Capital Area […]