Florida A&M is competing against 48 historically black colleges and universities in the 24th annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge in Los Angeles. The HCASC, which began Saturday and will end Wednesday, is the only academic competition held between the various HBCUs around the country. The tournament will test the […]

  A bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives to ban abortion in Florida. Rep. Charles Van Zant, an ordained Baptist minister, proposed the Florida for Life Act. The bill prohibits inducing, performing, attempting to perform or assisting in induced abortions. The bill defines an induced abortion as […]

  Florida A&M alumni T’Keyah Crystal Keymáh and Bryan C. Jones will debut their new show, “Sellout!,” as part of the Lyceum Series. “Sellout!” follows two professionals as they struggle to gain success. Both characters have a different idea on what success is, whether it is making it big or […]

  Leon County Commissioner Mary Ann Lindley said she would never forget the speech she heard during the commission meeting on March 12. A woman candidly discussed her previous tussles with breast and colon cancer, Lindley recalled. But the woman’s partner of 23 years was nowhere to be found during […]

  Florida A&M has been recommended for a research grant totaling $1.9 million. The U.S. Department of Defense recommended FAMU for the grant, which will fund research over the next three years. The funding will go to specific projects being performed by faculty members at the FAMU-Florida State College of […]

  The Florida board of governors met at Florida A&M for its scheduled meeting with all board members present Wednesday and Thursday.   The BOG comprises 17 members that govern the state university system, including all public universities in the state.   To better connect with all the campuses in […]

  A Florida A&M alumnus has jointly opened Seven Hills Café, a restaurant that offers students a new place on campus to eat. The restaurant, which is located in the lobby of the Hansel E. Tookes Sr. Student Recreation Center, offers students healthier options when it comes to grabbing breakfast, […]

  Keynote speaker Pia Woodley shared the knowledge she gained from Florida A&M and the experience she obtained from the Navy at the Honors Convocation on Thursday in Lee Hall. As a retired lieutenant commander who is pursuing a doctorate in business administration with a specialization in health care management, […]

  Florida A&M’s Office of Student Activities has launched a branding campaign aimed at reinforcing the department’s focus on serving students when classes are over. OSA started with the release of a student-designed logo and a facelift for its office, which is across from McGuinn and Diamond halls.  Administrators hope […]

The abrupt halt of Florida A&M’s search for a university president, called by board of trustees Chairman Solomon Badger III on March 15, has spawned controversy. Narayan Persaud, who was unanimously voted to serve a second term as Faculty Senate President on March 19 committee member, seems to have an […]