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FAMU Unidos and Sigma Lambda Gamma Break the Stereotypes

Stereotypes play a role in the lives of many college students, especially students on the campus of a Historically Black College or University. October 22, 2014, Sigma Lambda Gamma and FAMU UNIDOS (Uniting Nations to Inspire Diverse Opportunities in Society) held an event, “Breaking Stereotypes,”to educate and discuss college students […]

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FAMU ESSENTIAL THEATRE CREATOR DIES

Ronald O. Davis, Ph.D Photo From FAMU.edu Florida A&M University and the College of Social Science, Arts and Humanities have lost a treasure. Ronald O. Davis, Ph.D, professor emeritus and former director of the Essential Theatre died September 26,, 2014. On Sunday, October 19,, 2014 the Essential Theatre held a […]

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Weatherization: Is your Home Weatherized?

Each year, many Leon County residence pay exorbitant amounts in utility fees simply because their homes are not weatherized.  Heat pumps run constantly because warm air escapes through unseal windows and crack, and cold air creeps into the home. Sandra Manning, the utility marketing administrator with the City of Tallahassee […]

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FAMU Students Await Governor’s Debate

The Gubernatorial Debate, better know as the Governor’s Debate, will take place Wednesday at 7 p.m. on the campus of Broward College in Davie, Fla. The two candidates participating in the debate are Gov. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and former Gov. Charlie Christ, D-Fla.. Students around campus are eager to hear […]

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Housing Pageant

Students congregated to the Jake Gaither Gymnasium, Sunday evening for the University Housing Pageant, with the newest contestants being Mr. and Mrs. Florida A&M University Village East and West. This year’s theme was “Grease”. Candidates opened with a rendition of the musical “Summer Nights” leaving the crowd enthusiastic for the […]

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FAMU Gets A New Grant

Anticipation rose as guests filled the FAMU College of Pharmacy Auditorium, before Romonia Reams and Folakemi Odedina arrived to present the NCI P20 Grant and Training Program. The two colleagues spoke to the interested patrons of the new pharmacy building auditorium. The two colleagues teamed up with their respective universities, […]

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Food Trucks Take Over Tallahassee

Tallahassee food trucks have taken over the city with a wide variety of food from local vendors, chefs and musicians since 2011. A typical Thursday night while traveling down N. Monroe St., in Tallahassee may seem hectic to some, but to others it is something that is looked forward to […]

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The how-to for college students on saving

Having fine wine taste but living on a beer budget may not be easy, but it is manageable.  Ideally you won’t learn the importance of budgeting until you enroll in a two- or four-year university.  There is a plethora of ways students can save money on several purchases, such as […]

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FAMU Student Provides Late Night Transportation

Most students find it difficult to navigate around the city of Tallahassee, whether it’s walking or waiting 45 minutes to catch your StarMetro bus. One Florida A&M University student has a cheap alternative solution to help those without transportation. Marquise McMiller is a fourth-year political science major from Gary, Ind. […]

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FAMU Way Construction

The FAMU Way project has been under construction since April 2014, and now there are updates that first phase of the project will be completed by 2016. The overall project will have three phases in total; featuring a five acre storm water pond, bike lanes, sidewalks on each side of […]